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MARADMIN 211/11
MSGID/GENADMIN,USMTF,2007/CMC WASHINGTON DC L LP//
SUBJ/USMC 2011 AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE (API) AWARD WINNERS//
REF/A/MSGID:DOC/NAVSUPINST 3590.1D/YMD:20011113//
REF/B/MSGID:MARADMIN/661-10/241540ZNOV2010//
NARR/REF A IS THE GOVERNING INSTRUCTION FOR THE API AWARDS PROGRAM; REF B IS ANNUAL ANNOUNCEMENT SOLICITING NOMINEES FOR THE 2011 API AWARDS.//
POC/EZELL. O/CWO5/UNIT:FUEL LNO NAVSUP ENERGY/-/TEL:703-767-7326 /EMAIL:OLIVER.EZELL@DLA.MIL//
POC/PATTON. A/MGYSGT/UNIT:FUEL LNO NAVSUP ENERGY/-/TEL:703-767-7354 /EMAIL:ALVIN.PATTON@DLA.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. IT GIVES ME GREAT PLEASURE TO ANNOUNCE THIS YEAR'S MARINE CORPS WINNERS FOR THE AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE (API) AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN FUELS MANAGEMENT. THERE IS NO GREATER PLEASURE THAN HAVING THE OPPORTUNITY TO RECOGNIZE THESE UNITS AND PERSONNEL FOR THEIR OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE MARINE CORPS MISSION:
A. CATEGORY III: MARINE CORPS NON-TACTICAL UNIT: MCAS MIRAMAR, CA. RUNNER-UP: MCAS BEAUFORT, SC.
B. CATEGORY IV: MARINE CORPS TACTICAL UNIT: MWSS 274, MCAS CHERRY POINT, NC. RUNNER-UP: MWSS 372, CAMP PENDLETON, CA.
C. CATEGORY V: MARINE CORPS FUEL OFFICER: CWO3 LUC BRENNAN; I MEF (FWD), CAMP PENDLETON, CA.  RUNNER-UP: CWO3 MARVIN HOLCOMB; MWSS-274, MCAS CHERRY POINT, NC.
D. MARINE CORPS FUEL STAFF NCO: GYSGT DAMIEN ANDERSON; 1ST MLG, CAMP PENDLETON, CA.  RUNNER-UP: SSGT CHRISTOPHER THOMAS; MWSS 373, MCAS MIRAMIR, CA.
E. MARINE CORPS FUEL NCO: CPL ALAN FELLOWS; 1ST MLG, CAMP PENDLETON, CA. RUNNER-UP: SGT KEVIN HICKS; MWSS 274, MCAS CHERRY POINT, NC.
F. MARINE CORPS FUEL CIVILIAN: JOSEMARI REMPOLA; MCAS FUTEMNA, JP. RUNNER-UP: ALVINA CROMWELL; MCAS BEAUFORT, SC.
2. THESE ANNUAL AWARDS ARE PRESENTED UNDER THE SPONSORSHIP OF THE AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE (API). API IS AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED PETROLEUM TRADE ORGANIZATION THAT RECOGNIZES ACTIVITIES AND PERSONNEL OF ALL FOUR BRANCHES OF SERVICE THAT HAVE MADE THE MOST SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF THE DEFENSE BULK FUEL OPERATIONS, PETROLEUM SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT, AND FLEET FUEL SUPPORT.
3. THESE AWARDS HIGHLIGHT THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF COUNTLESS MARINE PETROLEUM PROFESSIONALS WHO DEMONSTRATE DAILY THEIR PRIDE, PROFESSIONALISM AND SUPPORT FOR OUR WARFIGHTERS.
4. THE JOINT AWARDS CEREMONY TO RECOGNIZE THE WINNERS AND RUNNERS-UP WILL BE HELD AT 1800 ON 5 MAY 2011 AT THE FORT MYERS, VA OFFICERS CLUB IN ARLINGTON, VA. THE COST TO ATTEND THE CEREMONY IS 30 DOLLARS AND TRAVEL IS UNIT FUNDED. REQUEST THAT ALL PERSONNEL/UNITS PLANNING TO ATTEND THE JOINT AWARDS CEREMONY CONTACT THE POC BY 10 APRIL 2011 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE UNIFORM FOR THE CEREMONY IS SERVICE ALPHAS. AWARDS WILL BE FORWARDED TO ACTIVITIES AND PERSONNEL UNABLE TO ATTEND THE JOINT AWARDS CEREMONY.
5. REQ WIDEST DISSEMINATION TO ALCON.
6. RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY BGEN JOHN W. SIMMONS, DIRECTOR, LOGISTICS PLANS, POLICIES AND STRATEGIC MOBILITY DIVISION, INSTALLATIONS AND LOGISTICS DEPARTMENT.//