R 221411Z MAR 22
MARADMIN 133/22
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC L WASHINGTON DC//
SUBJ/MARINE CORPS GROUND ORDNANCE MAINTENANCE ASSOCIATION (GOMA) AWARD PROGRAM 2021 AWARD RECIPIENTS AND SOLICITATION FOR FY22 NOMINATION//
REF/A/MSGID: MSG/MARADMIN 613/21//
REF/B/MSGID: DOC/MCO 1650.61 W/ADMIN CH//
AMPN/REF A IS MARADMIN 613/21, SOLICITATION FOR THE MARINE CORPS GROUND ORDNANCE MAINTENANCE ASSOCIATION (GOMA) AWARDS FOR FY 2021. REF B IS MCO 1650.61 W/ADMIN CH, MARINE CORPS INSTALLATIONS AND LOGISTICS AWARDS PROGRAM (MCILAP).//
POC/R. M. CLEVELAND/LTCOL/USMC/HQMC IL LPM-2/TEL: 571- 500-6583/EMAIL: RYAN.CLEVELAND@USMC.MIL//
POC/J. E. KENNEDY/MGYSGT/USMC/HQMC IL LPM-2/TEL: 571-256-7109/EMAIL: JOSEPH.KENNEDY@USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. The Commandant of the Marine Corps congratulates the Marines, listed below, for selection as the 2021 GOMA award recipients. As specified in reference (b), an annual awards board was convened to review nominations and select awardees for the Marine Corps GOMA Awards Program. Award recipients are as follows: (read in three columns)
Award Category Recipient Nominating Command
Maint Officer of the Year CWO2 N. Desimone III 3d AA Bn, 1st MarDiv
Maint SNCO of the Year GySgt Q. J. Reynolds 3d Maint Bn, 3d MLG
Maint NCO of the Year Sgt B. W. Guttschow 2d Maint Bn, 2d MLG
Maint Marine of the Year LCpl J. C. Armstrong 3d Maint Bn, 3d MLG
2. The 2021 award winners will be presented their awards during the Ground Ordnance Maintenance Advisory Group (GOMAG) professional dinner. The winners will receive coordinating instructions to attend the GOMAG via separate correspondence.
3. The GOMA Award Program selection process was extremely challenging due to the highly qualified, professional and competitive nature of all nominees. Commands are encouraged to recognize all Marines for their hard work and dedication to the Ground Ordnance Maintenance community and mission. All those nominated are deserving of our highest respect and gratitude. Congratulations to all the nominees.
4. In accordance with reference (b) FY22 nominations for the above listed categories are due to the points of contact no later than 30 November 2022.
5. Release authorized by LtGen E. D. Banta, Deputy Commandant for Installations and Logistics.//