CALENDAR YEAR 2021 LTCOL WILLIAM G. LEFTWICH JR. TROPHY FOR OUTSTANDING LEADERSHIP
Date Signed: 4/18/2022 | ALMARS Number: 010/22
ALMARS : 010/22

R 181901Z APR 22
ALMAR 010/22
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC DMCS// 
SUBJ/CALENDAR YEAR 2021 LTCOL WILLIAM G. LEFTWICH JR. TROPHY FOR OUTSTANDING LEADERSHIP//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  I have approved the selection of Captain Jon D. Sanko, 2d Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, MARFORPAC, as the recipient of the CY2021 Leftwich Trophy for outstanding leadership for performance while serving as a company commander within 1st Marine Division.  As expected, the competition was exceptionally keen.  All nominees had exemplary records which indicated noteworthy leadership and command ability.
2.  Congratulations to Captain Sanko and the following officers who performed so commendably:
RANK   NAME             MOS     UNIT 
Maj    W. E. Williams   0802    1ST BN, 12 MAR, 3D MARDIV, III MEF,
                                MARFORPAC
Maj    S. R. McGrury    0302    1ST BN, 8TH MAR, 2D MARDIV, II MEF,
                                MARFORCOM
Capt   R. A. Rullman    0302    BLT 2/6, 22 MEU, II MEF, MARFORCOM
Capt   G. W. Mateo      0302    3D BN, 5TH MAR, 1ST MARDIV, I MEF,
                                MARFORPAC
3.  Information and coordinating instructions regarding the presentation of the trophy will be forwarded via separate correspondence.
4.  Semper Fidelis, David H. Berger, General, U.S. Marine Corps, Commandant of the Marine Corps.//