ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE FISCAL YEAR 2020 COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS COMBINED AWARDS CEREMONY RECIPIENTS AND CEREMONY CONDUCT
Date Signed: 4/13/2021 | MARADMINS Number: 198/21
MARADMINS : 198/21

R 122046Z APR 21
MARADMIN 198/21
MSGID/GENADMIN/CG TECOM QUANTICO VA//
SUBJ/ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE FISCAL YEAR 2020 COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS COMBINED AWARDS CEREMONY RECIPIENTS AND CEREMONY CONDUCT//
REF/A/DOC/CMC/9MAY2005//
NARR/REF A IS MCO 1650.39B, COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS COMBINED AWARDS PROGRAM.//
POC/M. M. MAHOVICH/GYSGT/TECOM/TEL: (703) 784-3727/MATTHEW.MAHOVICH@USMC.MIL//
POC/P. A. SIAW/SGTMAJ/TECOM/TEL: (703) 784-2311/PETER.SIAW@USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  In accordance with reference (a), this Marine Administrative Message (MARADMIN) announces the Fiscal Year 2020 Commandant of the Marine Corps Combined Awards Ceremony recipients.
2.  On behalf of the Commandant of the Marine Corps, the Commanding General of Training and Education takes pleasure in congratulating the following Marines on their selection:
M&RA Awards:
Career Planner of the Year:
SSgt Natasha Bussell - 7TH ESB 1ST MLG

SNCOIC Career Planner of the Year:
GySgt Anourack D. Phavorachith - HQ CO 6THMAR REGT 2D MARDIV

Active Reserve Career Planner:
SSgt Christopher B. Ruffner - H&S CO 6TH ESB 4TH MLG

Active Reserve SNCOIC Career Planner:
GySgt Robert E. Beck - M&RA

Male Athlete of the Year:
Capt Kyle S. King - 3DBN 5THMAR 1ST MARDIV

Female Athlete of the Year:
1stLt Mackenzie A. Margroum - HQ 6TH MCD

TECOM Awards:
Drill Instructor of the Year:
SSgt Jacob J. Kauth - 2D RTBN RTR MCRDSD

Marine Combat Instructor of the Year:
SSgt Bianca M. Reyes - MCT SOI-W TRNGCMD

MCRC Awards:
Recruiter of the Year:
SSgt Daniel A. Moreno - RS DALLAS 8TH MCD

RSS SNCOIC of the Year:
GySgt Samuel L. Branson - RS FREDERICK 4TH MCD

Prior Service Recruiter of the Year:
SSgt Ryan E. Ritchie - HQ 9TH MCD

Prior Service RSS SNCOIC of the Year:
GySgt Grant D. Brawn - HQ 4TH MCD

MCESG Award:
Marine Security Guard of the Year:
SSgt Alyssa L. Vondras - MCESG REGION 1
3.  Due to COVID-19 mitigation measures, the in-person Fiscal Year 2020 ceremony has been cancelled.  Commands are authorized to recognize their Marines in accordance with reference (a).
4.  Additional details for the Fiscal Year 2021 Commandant of the Marine Corps Combined Awards Ceremony will be published via MARADMIN at a later date.
5.  Release authorized by Lieutenant General Lewis A. Craparotta, Commanding General, Training and Education Command.//