R 041634Z AUG 11
UNCLASSIFIED//
MARADMIN 444/11
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC DMCS//
SUBJ/CALL FOR NOMINATIONS FOR THE FY11 MARINE CORPS GROUND SAFETY AWARDS//
REF/A/MSGID:DOC/CMC WASHINGTON SD/20MAY2010//
AMPN/REF A IS MCO 5100.32A, MARINE CORPS GROUND SAFETY AWARDS PROGRAM//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  THIS MESSAGE ANNOUNCES THE CALL FOR NOMINATIONS FOR THE FY11 MARINE CORPS GROUND SAFETY AWARDS.
2.  THE MARINE CORPS GROUND SAFETY AWARDS PROGRAM PROVIDES RECOGNITION TO COMMANDS AND INDIVIDUALS FOR SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN THE FIELD OF SAFETY AND MISHAP PREVENTION.  THE REFERENCE PROVIDES AWARD CRITERIA, ELIGIBILITY, AND NOMINATION FORMAT FOR EACH AWARD.  AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED ON A FISCAL YEAR BASIS IN THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES.
A.  MARINE CORPS WARRIOR PRESERVATION AWARD:  AWARDED TO THE MARINE CORPS INSTALLATION THAT HAS ESTABLISHED THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE SAFETY PROGRAM.
B.  MARINE CORPS SUPERIOR ACHIEVEMENT IN SAFETY AWARD:  AWARDED TO ONE OFFICER, ONE ENLISTED, AND ONE CIVILIAN MARINE WHO HAVE MADE THE MOST SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTION TO THE MARINE CORPS SAFETY PROGRAM.
C.  MARINE CORPS ACHIEVEMENT IN SAFETY AWARD:  AWARDED TO ONE MARINE CORPS COMMAND IN EACH GROUP I-IV PER REFERENCE A THAT HAS ESTABLISHED THE MOST OUTSTANDING SAFETY PROGRAM.
3.  AWARD NOMINATIONS ARE REQUIRED TO BE SIGNED BY THE COMMANDING OFFICER AND SUBMITTED THROUGH THE CHAIN OF COMMAND TO BE POST MARKED NOT LATER THAN 15 DECEMBER 2011.  SUBMIT NOMINATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS:
COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS (SAFETY DIVISION)
HEADQUARTERS, U.S. MARINE CORPS
2 NAVY ANNEX (ROOM 2122)
WASHINGTON DC 20380-1775
4.  THE POINT OF CONTACT IS MR. CASEY TWEEDELL AT CASEY.TWEEDELL(AT)USMC.MIL OR (703) 614-2147; DSN 224-2147
5.  RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY LIEUTENANT GENERAL W. J. WILLIAMS,DIRECTOR, MARINE CORPS STAFF.//