What role does the Department 3M Assistant primarily perform?

The primary role of the Department 3M Assistant is to coordinate and supervise various maintenance activities within the department. This involves ensuring that maintenance procedures are followed correctly, managing schedules for maintenance tasks, and overseeing the compliance with the 3M (Maintenance and Material Management) program. The 3M system is critical for maintaining equipment readiness and ensuring efficient operation within naval systems.

By coordinating the efforts of maintenance personnel and monitoring the overall maintenance processes, the 3M Assistant ensures that all work is performed in accordance with established policies and procedures. This supervisory aspect is vital for maintaining the operational integrity of maritime systems and equipment, which is key to mission readiness.