2023-2024 INSPECTOR GENERAL OF THE MARINE CORPS UNIT AWARDS ANNOUNCEMENT
Date Signed: 10/4/2024 | ALMARS Number: 027/24
ALMARS : 027/24

R 041100Z OCT 24
ALMAR 027/24
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC//
SUBJ/2023-2024 INSPECTOR GENERAL OF THE MARINE CORPS UNIT AWARDS
ANNOUNCEMENT//
REF/A/DOC/IGMC/29SEP23//
REF/B/MSGID/DOC/CMC/YMD:20190711//
NARR/REF A IS INSPECTOR GENERAL OF THE MARINE CORPS CAMPAIGN PLAN 
2023-2026.  REF B IS MCO 5040.6J, INSPECTOR GENERAL OF THE MARINE
CORPS INSPECTIONS PROGRAM.//
POC/J. HILL/CIV/IGMC EA/TEL: 703-604-4661/DSN: 312-664-4661/EMAIL:
JAMES.L.HILL1@USMC.MIL//
POC/K. LADEMAN/COL/IGMC IGI/TEL: 703-604-4529/DSN: 312-664-4529/
EMAIL: KENNETH.LADEMAN@USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  I have approved the winners of the 2023-2024 
Inspector General of the Marine Corps (IGMC) Awards.  The award 
recipients were assessed as having the highest levels of Marine 
Corps efficiency, integrity, and institutional readiness and set a 
high standard for other units to emulate through their performance 
during an IGMC inspection. 
2.  Congratulations to the following units:
2.a.  2d Marine Aircraft Wing (2d MAW) is the recipient of the Von 
Steuben Superior Unit Performance Award.  The Von Steuben Award is 
presented to a unit evaluated in a Comprehensive Command Inspection 
(CCI) by IGMC during the inspection year.
2.b.  Marine Corps Logistics Command (MARCORLOGCOM) is the recipient 
of the General Shoup Superior Unit Performance Award.  The General 
Shoup Award is presented to a unit evaluated in an Independent 
Command Inspection (ICI) by IGMC during the inspection year.
2.c.  MARCORLOGCOM is also the recipient of the Command Inspector 
General (CIG) Superior Performance Award.  This award is presented 
to any CIG office evaluated by IGMC who meets certain criteria.
2.d.  In addition to the above winners, IGMC wishes to recognize the 
following commands for achieving a Tier I grade on their respective 
CCI/ICI:
2.d.1.  Marine Corps Recruit Depot-San Diego (MCRD-SD)
2.d.2.  2d Marine Division (2d MARDIV)
2.d.3.  U.S. Marine Forces Korea (MARFORK)
3.  Information and coordinating instructions regarding the 
presentation of the awards will be forwarded via separate 
correspondence.
4.  Semper Fidelis, Eric M. Smith, General, U.S. Marine Corps, 
Commandant of the Marine Corps.//