This Order amplifies the policies of references (a) through (k) and establishes the procedures for the peacetime operation and management of Operational Support Aircraft (OSA). This includes Marine Corps aircraft designated Operational Support Airlift (OSA) as defined by reference (a) and other logistics capable COMMARFOR aircraft when performing outside of the scope of their primary assigned mission.

This Order provides guidance concerning the function and organization of Marine Corps administration. The primary goal of this Order is to increase the quality of administrative support provided and to establish uniformity throughout all levels of administrative and personnel support. The enclosures provide details on the typical division of administrative responsibilities and functions between individuals, leaders, and the supporting staffs/organizations.

This piece of literature teaches the values of leadership, cooperation, and loyalty. It also discusses the legalities and correspondence based information like talking papers and point papers within this line of work.