MARADMINS : 030/12
R 131207Z JAN 12
UNCLASSIFIED//
MARADMIN 030/12
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA MM//
SUBJ/AWARDS UPDATE//
REF/A/MSGID:DOC/CMC MMMA/17OCT2011//
REF/B/MSGID:DOC/DOD/23NOV2010//
REF/C/MSGID:DOC/SECNAVINST 1650.1H/YMD:20060822//
REF/D/MSGID:DOC/SECDEF/YMD:20111026//
NARR/REF A IS NAVMC 2922, MARINE CORPS UNIT AWARDS MANUAL, REF B IS DOD 1348.33M, MANUAL OF MILITARY DECORATIONS AND AWARDS, REF C IS NAVY AND MARINE CORPS AWARDS MANUAL, REF D IS THE PDUSD (PANDR) MEMO ANNOUNCING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF CAMPAIGN STARS FOR THE AFGHANISTAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL.//
POC/T. J. MCCANN/SSGT/HQMC MMMA/-/TEL:703-784-9206 /EMAIL:THEODORE.MCCANN@USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. THE PURPOSE OF THIS MARADMIN IS TO PROVIDE AN UPDATE OF AWARDS SINCE THE LAST UPDATE, MARADMIN 617/11.
2. THE FOLLOWING UNIT AWARDS ARE AUTHORIZED AND ARE INCORPORATED IN REF A.
A. JOINT MERITORIOUS UNIT AWARD (JMUA)
(1) HQ, UNITED STATES FORCES - AFGHANISTAN 01FEB09-01FEB11
(2) HQ, UNITED STATES FORCES - IRAQ 01JAN10-31DEC10
(3) HQ, UNITED STATES EUROPEAN COMMAND 01NOV08-01JUL11
ADDITIONAL UNITS ELIGIBLE FOR INCLUSION:
JOINT ANALYSIS CENTER, RAF MOLESWORTH, ENGLAND PROTECTIVE SERVICES DETACHMENT, STUTTGART, GERMANY SUPREME HEADQUARTERS ALLIED COMMANDER DIVISION, MONS, BELGIUM SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND-EUROPE, STUTTGART, GERMANY USEUCOM OFFICES OF DEFENSE COOPERATION
(4) HQ, COMBINED JOINT SPECIAL OPERATIONS AIR COMPONENT 01JUL08-30JUN11
(5) HQ, CENTRAL COMMAND JOINT THEATER SUPPORT CONTRACTING COMMAND 01JAN10-31DEC10
(6) DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY 01AUG08-31JUL11
(7) DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY 01NOV09-30APR11
ELIGIBLE PERSONNEL FOR INCLUSION:
BGEN TALLERI, PJ COL BURKE, AW
COL DALKE, SA COL ESKELUND, DJ
COL GENTRY, RG COL WIEST, GD
LTCOL BORMAN, BR LTCOL DEGUZMAN, RG
LTCOL FECTEAU, LT LTCOL FERGUSON, MP
LTCOL GAMBOL, RR LTCOL GUZMAN, R
LTCOL LLOYD, TL LTCOL MCCARTHY, KB
LTCOL MCDONIEL, PS LTCOL OPRIA, GR
LTCOL SHELLABARGER, MW LTCOL TUCKER, PM
LTCOL TURNER, JS MAJ FINCH, JL
MAJ GIERSCH, TD MAJ HARLOW, DW
MAJ LAUGHLIN, DJ MAJ SADDLER, CL
MAJ WHEELER, KE CAPT HARRIS, SA
MSGT SERRANO, M MSGT WASHINGTON, DV
MSGT WILLIAMS III, RL GYSGT GUTIERREZ, AK
GYSGT PASTORCICH JR, DJ SSGT GARCIA, AS
SSGT HARRIS, SB
(8) HQ, UNITED STATES SOUTHERN COMMAND 01MAY09-30APR11
(9) HQ, COMBINED JOINT INTERAGENCY TASK FORCE 435 01NOV10-31OCT11
(10) HQ, JOINT SUSTAINMENT COMMAND-AFGHANISTAN 17OCT10-25JUL11
(11) HQ, OFFICE OF THE DEFENSE REPRESENTATIVE-PAKISTAN 01JUN08-31JUL11
(12) HQ, JOINT TASK FORCE-GUANTANAMO 15JUN07-15JUN11
(13) HQ, COMBINED JOINT SPECIAL OPERATIONS TASK FORCE ARABIAN PENINSULA 02FEB10-01FEB11 NOTE: ONLY THOSE MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES WHO WERE PRESENT AT THE TIME AND DIRECTLY PARTICIPATED IN THE SERVICE OR ACHIEVEMENT FOR 30 DAYS OR MORE OR FOR THE PERIOD CITED IF LESS THAN 30 DAYS, ARE AUTHORIZED TO WEAR THE JMUA RIBBON. PERSONNEL MUST BE ASSIGNED AND/OR ATTACHED BY OFFICIAL ORDERS TO THE JOINT UNIT OR TASK FORCE HEADQUARTERS RECEIVING THE JMUA. LOCAL COMMANDERS MAY WAIVE, ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS, THE 30-DAY MINIMUM TIME REQUIREMENT FOR INDIVIDUALS (RESERVE PERSONNEL ON ACTIVE DUTY AND TDY AND/OR TAD PERSONNEL) WHO, IN THE PURVIEW OF THE COMMANDER, CONTRIBUTED DIRECTLY TO THE ACHIEVEMENT CITED, AND WERE ASSIGNED ON OFFICIAL ORDERS TO THE AWARDED UNIT DURING THE APPROVED TIME FRAMES.
B. MERITORIOUS UNIT COMMENDATION (MUC)
(1) III MEF (MOD TO MARADMIN 617/11) 01AUG08-30OCT10 ALL UNITS/PERSONNEL ATTACHED TO III MEF DURING THIS PERIOD UNDER THE UNIT DEPLOYMENT PROGRAM ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THE MUC BASED ON THEIR DIRECT, RECOGNIZABLE CONTRIBUTION TO THE PERFORMANCE OF THE SERVICES THAT QUALIFIED III MEF FOR THE AWARD. FOR CLARIFICATION AND IAW PARAGRAPH 312.1 OF REFERENCE D, PERSONNEL ASSIGNED UNDER THE FLEET ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (FAP) OUTSIDE III MEF DURING THE PERIOD OF THE AWARD ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR THE MUC, UNLESS THEIR FAP ORDERS ARE TERMINATED AND REASSIGNED FOR DUTY BACK TO III MEF OR A COMPONENT THEREOF DURING THE PERIOD OF THE AWARD. NOTE THAT THERE IS NOT A TIME LIMITATION TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR DON UNIT AWARDS. HOWEVER, PERIODS OF TRANSITION, SUCH AS PERIODS AWAITING FURTHER ORDERS (PCS/REASSIGNMENT), ARE NOT CREDITABLE FOR DON UNIT AWARDS.
(2) MARINE ATTACK TRAINING SQUADRON 203 01OCT09-30SEP10 A BY NAME LIST OF ALL DON CIVILIAN PERSONNEL APPROVED FOR THIS AWARD IS MAINTAINED AT THIS HEADQUARTERS.
(3) MARINE TACTICAL ELECTRONIC WARFARE SQUADRON 1 01NOV08-07MAY10
ADDITIONAL PERSONNEL FOR INCLUSION:
MAJ BUSH, AL MAJ KAWADA, JS
CAPT COOMBE JR, PJ CAPT O'DONNELL, KJ
CAPT WATKINS, ML
(4) MARINE AVIATION DETACHMENT PATUXENT RIVER 01JAN08-31DEC10
ELIGIBLE PERSONNEL FOR INCLUSION:
COL PETTIGREW, JA LTCOL HECHT, SJ
SGT KAYSER, SM
C. COAST GUARD MERITORIOUS TEAM COMMENDATION
(1) TRADEWINDS 2010 EXERCISE TEAM 10APR10-28APR10
ELIGIBLE PERSONNEL FOR INCLUSION:
GYSGT LINDAO, JAMES SSGT MARCHESONA, NICOLAS
SSGT MALDONADO, ENRIQUE SSGT ZUNIGA, SALVADOR
SGT EGAN, MICHAEL
3. THE DESIGNATED CAMPAIGN PHASES AND INCLUSIVE DATES FOR THE ACM APPROVED IN REF D ARE AS FOLLOWS (MOD TO MARADMIN 424/11):
A. AFGHANISTAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL (ACM):
CAMPAIGN PHASE INCLUSIVE DATES
LIBERATION OF AFGHANISTAN 11SEP01-30NOV01
CONSOLIDATION I 01DEC01-30SEP06
CONSOLIDATION II 01OCT06-30NOV09
CONSOLIDATION III 01DEC09-30JUN11
TRANSITION I 01JUL11-TBD
4. REF A IS NO LONGER DISTRIBUTED. INSTEAD, REF A IS UPDATED QUARTERLY AND MAINTAINED ON THE INTERNET AT THE WWW.MARINES.MIL WEBSITE, UNDER THE MARINE CORPS PUBLICATIONS ELECTRONIC LIBRARY.
5. RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY MAJGEN A. SALINAS, DIRECTOR, MANPOWER MANAGEMENT DIVISION.//