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UNCLASSIFIED//
MARADMIN 317/11
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA MM//
SUBJ/AWARDS UPDATE//
REF/A/MSGID:DOC/CMC MMMA/02NOV2010//
REF/B/MSGID:DOC/DOD/13AUG1996//
REF/C/MSGID:DOC/SECNAV/22AUG2006//
REF/D/MSGID:DOC/CMC MMMA/05FEB2001//
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.//
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 129/11.
2.  THE FOLLOWING UNIT AWARDS ARE AUTHORIZED AND ARE INCORPORATED IN REF A.
A.  JOINT MERITORIOUS UNIT AWARD (JMUA)
(1) HQ, AFGHANISTAN ENGINEER DISTRICT                17JUL09-16JUL10
(2) HQ, COMBINED JOINT INTERAGENCY TASK
FORCE-NEXUS                                          24OCT09-29OCT10
(3) HQ, COMBINED JOINT SPECIAL OPERATIONS
TASK FORCE-ARABIAN PENINSULA                         01AUG09-01FEB10
(4) HQ, U.S. JOINT FORCES COMMAND                    01FEB08-06AUG10
ADDITIONAL UNITS ELIGIBLE FOR INCLUSION:
JOINT WARFARE ANALYSIS CENTER (JWAC);
JOINT SYSTEMS INTEGRATION CENTER;
JOINT INTEROPERABILITY DIVISION;
JOINT PERSONNEL RECOVERY AGENCY;
SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND-JOINT FORCES COMMAND;
JOINT FIRES INTEGRATION AND INTEROPERABILITY TEAM;
JOINT ENABLING CAPABILITIES COMMAND;
JOINT COMMUNICATIONS SUPPORT ELEMENT;
JOINT UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEM CENTER OF EXCELLENCE;
JOINT IRREGULAR WARFARE CENTER;
JOINT CENTER FOR OPERATIONAL ANALYSIS;
JOINT PUBLIC AFFAIRS SUPPORT ELEMENT
(5) HQ, U.S. STRATEGIC COMMAND, OFFUT AFB, NE        16JUL07-28JAN11
ADDITIONAL UNIT ELIGIBLE FOR INCLUSION:
JOINT FUNCTIONAL COMPONENT COMMAND (JFCC)-SPACE, VANDENBERG AFB, CA;
JFCC-GLOBAL STRIKE AND INTEGRATION, OFFUTT AFB, NE;
JFCC-INTELLIGENCE, SURVEILLANCE AND RECONNAISSANCE, BOLLING AFB, DC;
JFCC-INTEGRATED MISSILE DEFENSE, SCHRIEVER AFB, CO;
JFCC-NETWORK WARFARE, FORT MEADE, MD;
JTF-GLOBAL NETWORK OPERATIONS, ALEXANDRIA, VA;
STRATCOM CENTER FOR COMBATING WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION, FORT BELVOIR VA;
GLOBAL INNOVATION AND STRATEGY CENTER, OMAHA, NE;
US CYBER COMMAND;
JOINT INFORMATION OPERATIONS WARFARE CENTER
(6) HQ, UNITED STATES TRANSPORTATION COMMAND        01MAR07-28FEB10
ELIGIBLE UNITS/PERSONNEL FOR INCLUSION:
JOINT TRANSPORTATION RESERVE UNIT;
GLOBAL PATIENT MOVEMENT REQUIREMENTS CENTER;
JOINT INTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS CENTER
(7) NATO TRAINING MISSION-AFGHANISTAN AND HQ,
COMBINED SECURITY TRANSITION COMMAND AFGHANISTAN    01MAY09-31MAY10
(8) JOINT INTEGRATED AIR AND MISSILE DEFENSE
ORGANIZATION                                        18SEP07-30APR11
(9) JOINT PROGRAM EXECUTIVE OFFICE, MINE RESISTANT
AMBUSH PROTECTED VEHICLES                           01OCT06-07JUL10
ELIGIBLE PERSONNEL FOR INCLUSION:
BGEN BROGAN, MICHAEL                   COL WARD, STEPHEN
LTCOL SEYBOLD, PATRICK                 COL JOHNSON, WADE
CWO2 GARIBALDI, PETER                  MAJ FULKS, BRIAN
MAJ PATON, BRYAN                       LTCOL NUEBERT, PAUL
MSGT BAKER JR, ISLAND                  MAJ TINJUM, ARCHIE
COL CHAPPELL, ROBERT                   MAJ BOITNOTT, BRAD
SGTMAJ HAYES, ETHBIN                   COL KELLEY, FRANK
LTCOL BRINKMAN, MARK
(10) HQ, COMBINED TASK FORCE-TROY                   02APR10-27FEB11
(11) HQ, COMBINED JOINT INTERAGENCY TASK FORCE 435  01SEP09-31OCT10
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) MARINE AIR GROUND TASK FORCE TRAINING COMMAND,
TWENTYNINE PALMS, RUC 35000                          01OCT08-30SEP09
ELIGIBLE UNITS FOR INCLUSION:
MCMWTC RUC 38600;
MCTOG RUC M30016;
NAVHOSP 29 PALMS RUC 35949;
NAVHOSP 29 PALMS RUC 46866;
USMC DET RUC 31038;
23D DENTAL RUC 47367
(2) PELELIU AMPHIBIOUS READINESS GROUP               14JUL10-01NOV10
ELIGIBLE UNIT FOR INCLUSION:
COMPHIBRON THREE;
USS PELELIU (LHA 5);
USS DUBUQUE (LPD 8);                                 18JUL10-01NOV10
USS PEARL HARBOR (LSD 52);                           18JUL10-01NOV10
FLEET SURGICAL TEAM ONE;
ACU 1 DET F;
ACU 5 DET B;                                         18JUL10-01NOV10
HSC 23 DET 5;
TACRON ELEVEN DET ONE;
COMNAVBEACHGRU ONE DET;
15TH MEU;
BLT 1/4;
CLB 15;                                              18JUL10-01NOV10
HMM-165;
HM-15                                                08AUG10-13SEP10
(3) MCB CAMP LEJEUNE (MOD TO MARADMIN 622/10)        01OCT07-30SEP08
THE RUCS FOR ELIGIBLE UNITS FOR INCLUSION ARE:
MCB CAMP LEJEUNE RUC 31001
WEAPONS TRAINING BATTALION RUC 31002
NAVAL HOSPITAL CAMP LEJEUNE RUC 68093
DENTAL CLINIC CAMP LEJEUNE RUC 68410
C. COAST GUARD SPECIAL OPERATION SERVICE RIBBON (NO MEDAL).
(1) OPERATION BLUE STORM                             30NOV09-11DEC09
ELIGIBLE UNIT/PERSONNEL FOR INCLUSION:
USS WASP:
SSGT LESTER, MICHAEL                  GYSGT MORRISON, JOHN
CWO4 SIMON, BRYAN                     MAJ SMITH, ANDREW
GYSGT VEST, RODNEY
HMH 461 (SCMAGTF SPS 09)
(2) OPERATION GREEN FLASH                            01FEB10-13FEB10
ELIGIBLE PERSONNEL FOR INCLUSION:
SSGT HAYAKAWA, CILIN S                MAJ JOHNSON, JAMES W
LTCOL PERSANO, JOHN                   SGT ROCHEL, C
MAJ SCHNURR, PETER L                  MSGT WHITE, DARRIN A
CAPT WEBER, GREGORY D                 SGT LAWRENCE, VIRGINA K
CPL ROTH, PAUL C                      SSGT SNYDER, JOHNSTHAN F
(3) OPERATION SOUTHERN TSUNAMI                       16NOV09-11DEC09
ELIGIBLE PERSONNEL FOR INCLUSION:
LTCOL GUARCO, JONATHAN D
3.  HUMANITARIAN SERVICE MEDAL (HSM)(MOD TO MARADMIN 622/10).  THE JOINT STAFF APPROVED AN EXTENSION OF THE DATE FOR THE HSM, PREVIOUSLY APPROVED FOR PAKISTAN FLOOD RELIEF OPERATIONS, FROM 31 JULY 2010 - 15 DECEMBER 2010 VICE 31 JULY 2010 - 30 SEPTEMBER 2010.
4.  MILITARY OUTSTANDING VOLUNTEER SERVICE MEDAL (MOVSM).  THIS INFORMATION PROVIDES CLARIFICATION TO REF D WHICH STATES 'THERE IS NO REQUIREMENT FOR A SOA FOR THE MILITARY OUTSTANDING VOLUNTEER SERVICE MEDAL'.  REF C REQUIRES THE MOVSM TO BE SUBMITTED ON THE APPROPRIATE PERSONAL AWARD FORM.  FURTHER, REF C STATES THAT 'THE AWARDING AUTHORITY SHALL ISSUE A LETTER OF AUTHORIZATION WHICH INCLUDES THE PERIOD RECOGNIZED AND THE ORGANIZATION(S) FOR WHOM THE QUALIFYING SERVICE WAS PERFORMED, AS WELL AS ANY COMMENDATORY REMARKS DESIRED BY THE AWARDING AUTHORITY'.  THEREFORE, WHEN AN MOVSM IS ORIGINATED IN IAPS, IT SHALL INCLUDE A SOA WHICH SATISFIES THE REQUIREMENT LISTED IN REF C.  ADDITIONALLY, THE SOA CERTIFIES THAT THE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS HAVE BEEN MET.  REF D WILL BE UPDATED TO REFLECT THIS CHANGE.
5.  THE EMAIL ADDRESS PROVIDED IN PAR 8.B(5) OF MARADMIN 245/11 IS INCORRECT.  THE CORRECT EMAIL ADDRESS CONTAINS TWO UNDERSCORES AS FOLLOWS: HQMC.MANPOWER.PH(UNDERSCORE)MTBI(UNDERSCORE)RECLAMA@USMC.MIL
6.  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.
7.  RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY MAJGEN A. SALINAS, DIRECTOR, MANPOWER MANAGEMENT DIVISION.//