R 140930Z APR 09
UNCLASSIFIED//
MARADMIN 0250/09
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA MM//
SUBJ/AWARDS UPDATE 2009//
REF/A/MSGID:DOC/CMC MMMA/04APR2008//
REF/B/MSGID:DOC/DOD/22AUG2006//
NARR/REF A IS NAVMC 2922, MARINE CORPS UNIT AWARDS MANUAL. REF B IS DOD 1348.33M, MANUAL OF MILITARY DECORATIONS AND AWARDS.//
POC/J.A. WHITEN/SSGT/HQMC MMMA/-/TEL:703-784-9206 /EMAIL:JOVAN.WHITEN@.USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  THE PURPOSE OF THIS MARADMIN IS TO PROVIDE AN UPDATE OF AWARDS SINCE THE LAST UPDATE, MARADMIN 046/09.
2.  THE FOLLOWING UNIT AWARDS ARE AUTHORIZED AND ARE INCORPORATED IN REF A.
A.  JOINT MERITORIOUS UNIT AWARD (JMUA)
(1) UNITED STATES MILITARY ENTRANCE PROCESSING COMMAND 
                                                      01JAN05-31DEC07
(2) HQ, MULTINATIONAL SECURITY TRANSITION COMMAND IRAQ, BAGHDAD, IRAQ
                                                      01MAY07-30APR08
(3) HQ, UNITED STATES EUROPEAN COMMAND (USEUCOM) VAIHINGEN, GERMANY  
                                                      01JAN07-30SEP08
(4) DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY (DIA)
                                                      02APR05-31JUL08
NOTE:  PER REF B, SERVICE UNITS OR INDIVIDUALS DEPLOYED IN SUPPORT OF A JTF, BUT NOT ASSIGNED AND/OR ATTACHED TO THE JTF BY OFFICIAL ORDERS, ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR THE JMUA, EVEN IF THEY ARE UNDER THE OPERATIONAL CONTROL OF THE JTF.
B.  NAVY UNIT COMMENDATION
(1) 24TH MARINE EXPEDITIONARY UNIT                   14JUL06-20AUG06
ADDITIONAL UNITS FOR INCLUSION:
COMMAND ELEMENT
BLT 1/8
MARINE MEDIUM HELICOPTER SQUADRON 365
MEU SERVICE SUPPORT GROUP 24
ADDITIONAL PERSONNEL FOR INCLUSION:
CPL BRYAN A ADKINSON        CPL STEVEN E NYE
LCPL PAUL A ARGENBRIGHT     CPL PATRICK M OBRYAN
SGT RONALD A BEVILLE        CPL BRADLEY M PETTY
SGT JOSHUA B BRYANT         CAPT RYAN C POPE
CPL JENNIFER L CAYLOR       GYSGT JEFFREY W RAMSEY
SGT MARK W CHAPMAN          CAPT ERIC P RANNENBERG
SGT  BRYAN L DAVID          CPL WILLIAM S SATHER
SGT DAVID FINN              CPL AARON M SMITH
CAPT BENJAMIN W GRANT       SGT  NICHOLAS W SMITH
SSGT BRENT J GREENBERG      LCPL ERIK R SNYDER
SSGT CHRISTOPHER S HEARL    LCPL SEAN M SWISSHELM
1STLT KEVIN R HERRMANN      CAPT CALEB B THORP
LCPL PHILIP A HODERNY       SGT ELLAS R VALESQUEZ
CAPT ROBERT J HOVANEC       MAJ  GLENN C VOGEL
SGT MATTHEW R HUNTER        SGT MICHAEL L WELCH
CAPT CHRISTOPHER T KOCAB    PFC NATHEN E WICKSTROM
CPL CHRISTOPHER J MAYNARD   CPL RONALD J WROBLEWSKI
ADDITIONAL NAVY PERSONNEL FOR INCLUSION:
LT ROBERT W FISH            HM1 RONALD L REED
(2) MARINE LIGHT ATTACK HELICOPTER                              
SQUADRON 773(-)(REIN)                                 01OCT03-31MAY05
(MOD TO MARADMIN 602/08 ADDITIONAL UNITS APPROVED) DET A, MWSS-471 (-) DET B, MWSS-471 (-) DET A, MWSS-473 (-) DET B, MWSS-473 (-) C.  MERITORIOUS UNIT COMMENDATION
(1) 4TH AIR NAVAL GUNFIRE LIAISON COMPANY
DETACHMENT DELTA                                     01OCT04-01JUN05
ADDITIONAL PERSONNEL APPROVED FOR INCLUSION:
SSGT EDUARDO ANGUEIRA JR   LCPL ANGEL O MALDONADO
PFC BIELLA V BAKER JR      SGT SHELDON C MOHAMMED
LCPL RONALD L BELANCE      SGT CHRIS J OBRIAN
LCPL QUINTON C BETTY       CPL MANUEL OLMEDA
SSGT JEFFREY L BISHOP      LCPL ROBERT J RAMIREZ
CAPT ERNESTO L BULLICRUZ   SGT DAVID S RAY
SGT PABLO J CASTANEDA      LCPL ANDREW R REGER
CPL PEDRO J CEDENOGOMEZ    LCPL KAHLEEL S RICHARDS
CPL ALAN DEL CAMPO         LCPL ERNESTO R ROJAS
CPL LUIS DELGADO JR        SGT RODNEY N SAMMYGUILARTE
CAPT MICHAEL L FITTS       CPL VINCE F SEIJAS
SSGT PETER A FORTUNA       CPL CORY L SPEICKER
SGT JUAN GARCIA JR         CAPT DAVID J ST JOHN JR
LCPL KEVIN JEFFERSON       LCPL GREGORY R SZABO
CPL JOSE A JIMENEZ         LCPL MATTHEW I TWEED
LTCOL SHERMAN S LACOST     CPL MICHAEL P WARKENTEIN
ADDITIONAL NAVY PERSONNEL FOR INCLUSION:
HM1 RICHARD F GEORGE
(2) UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY                      01JUN07-30AUG08
(3) MARINE AIRCRAFT GROUP 13                          01FEB06-01FEB07
ADDITIONAL UNITS FOR INCLUSION:
MAG HQ
MALS-13
VMA-211
VMA-214
VMA-311
DET, VMA-513
(4) MARINE CORPS REGIONAL CONTRACTING OFFICE
NORTHEAST, MCB QUANTICO                               01OCT06-30SEP07
(MOD TO MARADMIN 602/08 DUE TO ADMIN ERROR WITH THE LIST OF CIVILIAN
PERONNEL.) THE FOLLOWING IS PROVIDED AS THE CORRECT LIST OF ELIGIBLE CIVILIAN PERSONNEL FOR THIS AWARD:
MR PREDEEN A  AIYELAWO    MS BARBARA L LOVING
MR SCOTT BISHOP           MS STACY MCQUAGE
MS REGINA BLUE            MR ROBERT A MORRIS
MS ANN R BRANHAM          MS LISABETH MOSGROVE
MS ANNA BZDYR             MR THEO MULLINS
MS DONNA COOPER           MS CAROL E NEELY
MS WANDA COOPER           MS BRYNDA NEW
MS THERSEA A COPELAND     MS KATHERINE S PARKER
MS LISA A DICKERSON       MR ERNEST POSEY
MS MARIA D DICKEY         MS COLLEEN M POWERS
MS JENNIFER DUBON         MS NATALIE J RAMSEY
MR CASEY N EVANS          MS MICHELLE RYMAN
MS GENIA M FOUTS          MR SHAUN MARNIEN
MS KATHERINE GERDES       MS JOSEPHINE A SMITH
MR TERRY L GRUBB          MS MARY SOUVINEY
MS HELENE R HORRELL       MS PATSY STEFAN
MS SANDRA K HUGHES        MS PAMELA STEVENSON
MS CORA A HYLTON          MS NANCY K SULLIVAN
MR CLARK W JOHNSON        MR JACK B WALSMITH
MS KELLY KOWALCZYK        MS WANDA S WICHMAN
MS KAREN S LACKS          MR KEVIN WILLIAMS
MR JAMES P LOTHRIDGE      MS VIRGINIA RHODES
(5) MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON                 01OCT06-30SEP07
(MOD TO MARADMIN 46/09, DON CIVILIAN PERSONNEL ASSIGNED TO MCB CAMPEN DURING THE PERIOD OF THE AWARD ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS AWARD.
A MASTER LIST IS MAINTAINED AT HQMC (MMMA).  MARINES TEMPORARILY ATTACHED TO MCB CAMPEN UNDER FAP ORDERS DURING THE PERIOD OF THE AWARD ARE ALSO ELIGIBLE.)  THE FOLLOWING UNITS ARE ELIGIBLE TO FOR THIS AWARD:
H&SBN, MCB CAMPEN 33060
SECURITY BN, MCB CAMPEN 33060
RSU, MCB, CAMPEN 33060
NAVAL HOSPITAL, CAMPEN 68094
NAVAL DENTAL CLINICS, CAMPEN 62594
WACO, CAMPEN 33060
D. SECRETARY OF THE NAVY LETTER OF COMMENDATION MARINE CORPS AIR FACILITY, MARINE COPRS BASE, HAWAII  01JUL02-01AUG06
3.  HUMANITARIAN SERVICE MEDAL (HSM).  THE JOINT CHIEF OF STAFF HAS APPROVED THE HSM FOR THOSE PERSONNEL WHO DIRECTLY PARTICIPATED IN THE HUMANITARIAN RELIEF ASSISTANCE PROVIDED TO THE CITIZENS OF LOUISIANA AND TEXAS AS A RESULT OF HURRICANE GUSTAV AND HURRICANE IKE FROM 1 - 25 SEPTEMBER 2008.  PERSONNEL MUST HAVE BEEN IN THE IMMEDIATE AREA OF OPERATION CONSISTING OF THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES FROM THE STATES OF LOUISIANA AND TEXAS:
LOUISIANA:
ACADIA, ALLEN, ASCENSION, ASSUMPTION, AVOYELLES, BEAUREGARD, CALCASIEU, CAMERON, CATAHOULA, CONCORDIA, EAST BATON ROUGE, EAST CARROLL, EAST FELICIANA, EVANGELINE, FRANKLIN, GRANT, IBERIA, IBERVILLE, JEFFERSON, JEFFERSON DAVIS, LAFAYETTE, LAFOURCHE, LASALLE, LIVINGSTON, MADISON, MOREHOUSE, ORLEANS, OUACHITA, RICHLAND, TENSAS, UNION, WEST CARROLL, WINN PARISHES PLAQUEMINES, POINTE COUPEE, RAPIDES, SABINE, ST BERNARD, ST CHARLES, ST TAMMANY, TANGIPAHOA, TERREBONNE, VERMILION, VERNON, WASHINGTON, WEST BATON ROUGE, WEST FELICIANA
TEXAS:
ANGELINA, AUSTIN, BRAZORIA, CHAMBERS, CHEROKEE, FORT BEND, GALVESTON, GREG, GRIMES, HARDIN, HARRIS, HARRISON, HOUSTON, JASPER, JEFFERSON, LIBERTY, MADISON, MATAGORDA, MONTGOMERY, NACOGDOCHES, NEWTON, ORANGE, POLK, RUSK, SABINE, SAN AUGUSTINE, SAN JACINTO, SHELBY, SMITH, TRINITY, TYLER, WALKER, WALLER, WASHINGTON COUNTIES.
NOTE:  PERSONNEL MUST HAVE BEEN ASSIGNED TO THE IMMEDIATE AREA OF OPERATION WHICH IS DETERMINED BY THE LIST OF COUNTIES LISTED ABOVE, PERTAINING TO EACH HURRICANE.  AS STATED IN REF (B), DIRECT PARTICIPATION IS DEFINED AS BEING PHYSICALLY PRESENT AT THE DESIGNATED LOCATION AND HAVING DIRECTLY CONTRIBUTED TO AND INFLUENCED THE ACTION.  DEPLOYMENT TO THE AREA OF HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE IN AND OF ITSELF DOES NOT CONSTITUTE HSM ENTITLEMENT.
PER REF B, COMMANDERS IN THE GRADE OF 06 OR ABOVE MAY DETERMINE INDIVIDUAL ELIGIBILITY AND PROVIDE AUTHORIZATION TO THIS HQ (MMMA) WITH A BY NAME LIST OF ELIGIBLE PERSONNEL FOR RECORD PURPOSE, REPORTING OF THE AWARD ON MCTFS VIA UD AND UPDATING THE 'CAR-HSM' DATABASE WHICH IS POSTED ONLINE AT WWW.MANPOWER.USMC.MIL/AWARDS, UNDER VERIFICATION OF AWARDS, EXTERNAL LINKS TAB. 
4.  REF A WILL NO LONGER BE DISTRIBUTED.  INSTEAD, REF A IS UPDATED QUARTERLY AND MAINTAINED ON THE INTERNET AT THE USMC.MIL WEBSITE.
5.  RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY BGEN J. A. KESSLER, DIRECTOR,  MANPOWER MANAGEMENT DIVISION.//