FY13 MUSICIAN AND SNCO MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR AWARDS RECIPIENTS
Date Signed: 11/13/2013 | MARADMINS Number: 596/13
MARADMINS : 596/13
R 131436Z NOV 13
UNCLASSIFIED/
MARADMIN 596/13
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC PA(UC)//
SUBJ/FY13 MUSICIAN AND SNCO MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR AWARDS RECIPIENTS//
REF/A/MSGID:DOC/MCO 1650.57/YMD 20130510//
AMPN/REF A IS MARINE CORPS MUSIC AWARDS PROGRAM//
POC/BRIAN PARADIS/MGYSGT/UNIT:CMC WASHINGTON DC/NAME:DIV PA (COMREL) TEL:703-693-2184//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. IAW THE REF, HQMC PUBLIC AFFAIRS SOLICITED NOMINATIONS FOR THE FY13 MARINE CORPS MUSICIAN AND SNCO MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR AWARDS AND CONVENED A BOARD TO SELECT THIS YEAR'S AWARD RECIPIENTS.
2. THIS YEAR'S RECIPIENTS ARE:
A. THE MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR AWARD: SGT JOHN F. GEARY, III MEF BAND, FOR HIS SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS MADE TO HIS UNIT AND TO THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS.
B. THE SNCO MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR AWARD: SSGT DEMARIUS D. JACSKON, III MEF BAND, FOR HIS SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS MADE TO HIS UNIT AND TO THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS.
3. ALL NOMINEES FOR THIS AWARDS PROGRAM ARE COMMENDED FOR THEIR NOTEWORTHY CONTRIBUTIONS.
4. THE RECIPIENTS OF THE MARINE CORPS MUSICIAN AND SNCO MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR AWARDS WILL BE RECOGNIZED AT A CEREMONY DURING THE ANNUAL MARINE CORPS MUSIC LEADERSHIP SYMPOSIUM, ON 16 DEC 2013, IN QUANTICO, VA.
5. LOGISTICS AND EXPENDITURES: HQMC PUBLIC AFFAIRS WILL PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM QUANTICO, ACCOMMODATIONS, AND MEALS FOR SELECTEES. ACCOMPANYING GUESTS EXPENSES WILL NOT BE COVERED BY HQMC PUBLIC AFFAIRS. UNIFORM FOR THE AWARDS CEREMONY WILL BE MCCUU.
6. COORDINATE TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS AND ADDRESS ANY QUESTIONS TO THE POC ABOVE.
7. CONGRATULATIONS TO THESE MARINES FOR A JOB WELL DONE.
8. RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY BGEN (SEL) TERRY V. WILLIAMS, DIRECTOR, US MARINE CORPS PUBLIC AFFAIRS//