Combined Phase I & II, Protocol and Event Management for the Military & Government
September 22-26, 2008, San Antonio, Texas (Airport Crowne Plaza Hotel)

Class No:  160

Location:
  Airport Crowne Plaza Hotel
Lodging:  Airport Crowne Plaza Hotel or as desired
Course Fee: $870 per person
Times: 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., Sep 22-25; 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Sep 26
Capacity:  40 participants

Description: TIPS007 Combined Phase I & II Course, Protocol and Event Management for the Military & Government
Vendor: 
JMAR Management & Training, 13418 Old Dock Rd., Orlando, FL 32828
Facilitator:  Jim Peterson
DoD Central Contractor Registry: D&B No: 008219362

NOTE:  This class is currently full.  If you would like to be placed on our waiting list, please email contact@jmarprotocol.com with your email address and telephone number.  The next Combined Phase I & II class will be December 8-12 in Orlando, Florida.

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Dress for the class is casual civilian wear. Slacks, shirts, jeans, blouses, sweatshirts are appropriate. Uniforms, coats and ties, etc. are not necessary. 

The course fee is payable by purchase order (DD Form 1155 or 1556), cash, check, VISA and MasterCard, including corporate and government IMPAC/GPC and travel cards.  The course fee does not have to be pre-paid.  Payments will be accepted at the class or invoiced afterward. Complimentary services will include breaks, a reception/mixer, and a luncheon.

Lodging is available at the Crowne Plaza San Antonio Airport at the 2008 per diem rate of $112.  Reservations can be made by calling the Crowne Plaza hotel at 1-210-828-9031 and indicating that you are making a reservation under group name "JMAR Management & Training, September 21-26." Lodging reservations should be made by August 22, 2008, which is the date our block of rooms will be released. You can still register for the class up until its start date, but after August 22, rooms may no longer be available at the course rate. Should that happen, first ask for a reservation at the Government rate and if the hotel still indicates rooms aren't available, go to the hotel website (click on the 'Hotel info' link above) and try to make a reservation at the Government rate.

A complimentary ice breaker will be held September 22 from 4:00 to 5:30 p.m. at the Crowne Plaza Hotel for all class participants. Dress is very casual. There will also be a complimentary luncheon for all participants on September 24.

Located less than a mile from San Antonio International Airport, the Crowne Plaza hotel offers complimentary shuttle service to and from the airport.  The hotel also features the Cilantro! Oven restaurant located in the hotel lobby serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including room service. Other amenities of the hotel include a fitness center and whirlpool, outdoor pool, business center, high-speed internet access in guest rooms, and complimentary guest parking.

Participants flying in for the class should arrange their travel to San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to arrive on or before September 21.  The airport features a full range of rental car agencies.

What's to do in San Antonio?  The Alamo and Riverwalk are located in downtown San Antonio 15 minutes from the Crowne Plaza.  Other major attractions include SeaWorld and Six Flags Fiesta, both located minutes from the Crowne Plaza.  Also in San Antonio is Fort Sam Houston 10 minutes south from the airport.  A trolley bus tour of San Antonio to include its Spanish missions is also available.  Tickets (about $18 per person) can be purchased at the Menger Hotel downtown and the trolley boarded immediately outside the hotel.

Info on Six Flags Fiesta  http://www.sixflags.com/parks/fiestatexas/index.asp
Info on the San Antonio Riverwalk  http://thesanantonioriverwalk.com/
Info on SeaWorld  http://4adventure.com/SWT/default.aspx
Info on the Alamo  http://www.thealamo.org/ 

If you have a question about the class, please contact Jim Peterson at 1-321-331-1177 / contact@jmarprotocol.com .
Who's attending this class?  Persons representing the following agencies are scheduled to attend  (as of 08/22/08 ) - -
DoD/Joint/Federal/Other
Dept. of Defense, Ft. Meade, Md.
Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Rockville, Md.
Defense Distribution Center, New Cumberland, Pa.
NSACSS Texas, San Antonio, Tex.
AF ISR Agency, San Antonio, Tex.
OPM, Saudi Arabian NG Modernization Prgm, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Army

USA Aviation & Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala.
UAS Project Office, Redstone Arsenal, Ala.
Office of the Chief, Army Reserve, Washington, D.C.
310th ESC, Indianapolis, Ind.
Rock Island Arsenal, Rock Island, Ill.
377th Theater Sustainment Command, Belle Chasse, La.
US Army Garrison, Ft. Meade, Md.
US Army TACOM, Warren, Mich.
82d Airborne Division, Ft. Bragg, N.C.
USAJFKSWCS, Ft. Bragg, N.C.
US Army War College, Carlisle, Pa.
81st Regional Readiness Command, Ft. Jackson, S.C.
South Carolina Army National Guard, Columbia, S.C.
US Army, San Antonio, TX
JEDD, Ft. Belvoir, Va.
Executive Services Directorate, TRADOC, Ft. Monroe, Va.
Arkansas National Guard, North Little Rock, Ark.
316th Theater Sustainment Command (Exp), Coraopolis, Pa.
10th Special Forces Group (Abn), Ft. Carson, Colo.
US Army Garrison BASOPS, Ft. Gillem, Ga.
HQ, 2d Infantry Division, Camp Red Cloud, Korea
Marine Corps
Marine Corps Systems Command, Quantico, Va.
USMC/MCOTEA, Quantico, Va.

Navy
COMNAVSPECWARCOM, San Diego, Calif.
First Naval Construction Division, Norfolk, Va.

Air Force
50th Space Wing, Colorado Springs, Colo.
123d Intelligence Sqdn, Little Rock AFB, Ark.