AWARDS UPDATE
Date Signed: 7/27/2011 | MARADMINS Number: 424/11
MARADMINS : 424/11
R 271447Z JUL 11
MARADMIN 424/11
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA MM//
SUBJ/AWARDS UPDATE//
REF/A/MSGID:DOC/CMC MMMA/02JUN2011//
REF/B/MSGID:DOC/DOD/23NOV2010//
REF/C/MSGID:DOC/SECNAV/22AUG2006//
REF/D/MSGID:DOC/CMC MMMA/05FEB2001//
REF/E/MSGID:DOC/UNDER SECRETARY OF DEFENSE/YMD:20110623//
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 SECNAVINST 1650.1H, NAVY AND MARINE CORPS AWARDS MANUAL, REF D IS MCO 1650.19J ADMINISTRATIVE AND ISSUE PROCEDURES FOR DECORATIONS, MEDALS, AND AWARDS, REF E IS THE PRINCIPAL DEPUTY UNDERSECRETARY OF DEFENSE (PANDR) MEMO ANNOUNCING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF CAMPAIGN STARS FOR THE AFGHANISTAN AND IRAQ CAMPAIGN MEDALS.//
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 317/11.
2.  THE FOLLOWING UNIT AWARDS ARE AUTHORIZED AND ARE INCORPORATED IN REF A.
A.  JOINT MERITORIOUS UNIT AWARD (JMUA)
(1) HQ, UNITED NATIONS COMMAND/COMBINED FORCES
COMMAND/UNITED STATES FORCES KOREA                   01JUN08-31DEC10
ADDITIONAL PARTICIPATING UNITS:
  JOINT COMMAND INFORMATION SYSTEMS AGENCY
  UNITED NATIONS COMMAND (UNC)
  MILITARY ARMISTICE COMMISSION
  SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND KOREA
(2) HQ, U.S. JOINT FORCES COMMAND                    01FEB08-06AUG10
(MOD TO MARADMIN 317/11)
ADDITIONAL PARTICIPATING UNITS (NOT INCLUDING STUDENTS):
  JOINT TRANSFORMATION COMMAND-INTELLIGENCE
  JOINT WARFIGHTING CENTER
  NATO SCHOOL
  JOINT DEPLOYMENT TRAINING CENTER
  JOINT TARGETING SCHOOL
  JOINT INTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS CENTER
  JOINT RESERVE DIRECTORATE
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
(1) MCB CAMP LEJEUNE (MOD TO MARADMIN 622/10)       01OCT07-30SEP08
FLEET ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (FAP) MARINES ATTACHED TO MCB CAMP LEJEUNE DURING THIS PERIOD, AS WELL AS THE NAF EMPLOYEES CONTAINED IN CO MCB CAMP LEJ LTR OF 23 NOV 10 ARE APPROVED TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS AWARD. A COPY OF THE BY NAME LISTING WILL BE MAINTAINED AT THIS HEADQUARTERS.
MCX MARINES ELIGIBLE FOR INCLUSION:
CWO3 DUNMEYER, FELEASA               MSGT ROUGHAN, DAVID
MSGT HORN, MICHAEL                   GYSGT BAXTER, SHAWN
SSGT TUBBS, DONALD                   SSGT WOODARD, GRAGORY
SSGT JOHNSON, DOUGLAS                SSGT MILLER, ANDREW
SSGT SOTOLOPEZ, ALEX                 SSGT FOSTER, CHRYSTAL
SSGT DROSTE, KURT                    SGT CLARK, JASON
SGT OVERSTREET, JEREMY
(2) MARINE FORCES CENTRAL COMMAND, CAMP LEMONIER     01JUN05-01JUL06
(MOD TO MARADMIN 364/07) ADDITIONAL PARTICIPATING UNIT:
SECOND PROVISIONAL SECURITY COMPANY, U.S. MARCENT
DJIBOUTI.                                            01JUN05-12SEP05
3.  HUMANITARIAN SERVICE MEDAL (HSM).  THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY HAS APPROVED THE HSM FOR THOSE PERSONNEL ASSIGNED TO CTF-76 FROM 07AUG09-17OCT09.  A BY NAME LISTING INCLUDING PERSONNEL OF THE 31ST MEU AND 3D MEB HAS BEEN PROVIDED TO THIS HEADQUARTERS AND REPORTED VIA UNIT DIARY.  IT HAS ALSO BEEN ADDED TO THE "CAR-HSM" DATABASE POSTED ON THE MMMA WEBSITE (WWW.MANPOWER.USMC.MIL/PORTAL/PAGE/PORTAL/M(UNDERSCORE)RA(UNDERSCORE)HOME/MM/MA), UNDER VERIFICATION OF AWARDS, EXTERNAL LINKS TAB. NOTE:  THE HSM IS AN INDIVIDUAL AWARD, NOT A UNIT AWARD.  THEREFORE, ALTHOUGH THE NAMED PERSONNEL ARE LISTED BY UNIT, THIS DOES NOT IMPLY AWARD OF THE HSM TO ALL UNIT PERSONNEL.  ONLY THOSE MEMBERS LISTED BY NAME ARE ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE AWARD.
4.  THE DESIGNATED CAMPAIGN PHASES AND INCLUSIVE DATES FOR THE ACM AND THE ICM APPROVED IN REF E ARE AS FOLLOWS (MOD TO MARADMIN299/08):
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-TBD
B. IRAQ CAMPAIGN MEDAL:
CAMPAIGN PHASE                                       INCLUSIVE DATES
LIBERATION OF IRAQ                                   19MAR03-01MAY03
TRANSITION OF IRAQ                                   02MAY03-28JUN04
IRAQI GOVERNANCE                                     29JUN04-15DEC05
NATIONAL RESOLUTION                                  16DEC05-09JAN07
IRAQI SURGE                                          10JAN07-31DEC08
IRAQI SOVEREIGNTY                                    01JAN09-31AUG10
NEW DAWN                                             01SEP10-TBD
5.  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.
6.  RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY MR. C. F. SWAIN, DIRECTOR, MANPOWER MANAGEMENT DIVISION (ACTING).//