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R 121200Z SEP 03
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TO AL MARADMIN(uc)
MARADMIN
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UNCLASSIFIED
MARADMIN 425/03
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC I//
SUBJ/MARINE CORPS INTELLIGENCE ASSOCIATION, INC. (MCIA, INC.)
/AWARD WINNERS FOR 2003//
POC/J. D. WILLIAMS/COL/CMC WASHINGTON C IO/-/TEL:DSN 224-2522
/EMAIL:WILLIAMSJD@HQMC.USMC.MIL//
RMKS/1. THIS MARADMIN ANNOUNCES THE 2003 (TENTH ANNUAL) MARINE CORPS
INTELLIGENCE ASSOCIATION, INC. (MCIA, INC.) AWARD WINNERS. THIS
AWARDS PROGRAM RECOGNIZES ACTIVE DUTY, RESERVE OR
CIVILIAN MARINE CORPS INTELLIGENCE PROFESSIONALS WHO HAVE MADE
OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS TO MARINE CORPS INTELLIGENCE. THE
COMMANDANT AND DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGENCE WISH TO EXPRESS THEIR
PERSONAL CONGRATULATIONS TO EACH AWARDEE AND THE COMMANDING OFFICERS
WHO TOOK THE TIME TO RECOGNIZE THESE MARINES. AWARDS WERE PRESENTED
DURING MCIA, INC'S ANNUAL REUNION AND CONVENTION 3-6 SEPTEMBER
2003 IN ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA.
2. THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS ARE THIS YEAR'S RECIPIENTS:
A. AWARD: SGT CHARLES ARNDT INTELLIGENCE NCO OF THE YEAR AWARD.
WINNER: SGT KEVIN L. HOLCOMB
UNIT: 2D INTELLIGENCE BATTALION
B. AWARD: MGYSGT SAMUEL C. PLOTT INTELLIGENCE STAFF NCO OF THE
YEAR AWARD.
WINNER: GYSGT JAMES L. CLEMENTS
UNIT: 24TH MEU (SOC)
C. AWARD: LTCOL MICHAEL D. KUSZEWSKI MARINE CORPS INTELLIGENCE
OFFICER OF THE YEAR AWARD.
WINNER: MAJOR JOSEPH F. PASCHALL
UNIT: 24TH MEU (SOC)
D. AWARD: LTCOL WAYNE B. MASON INSTRUCTOR OF THE YEAR AWARD.
WINNER: MAJOR ROBERT S. FERGUSON
UNIT: USMC DETACHMENT, NAVY MARINE CORPS INTELLIGENCE TRAINING CENTER
E. AWARD: MCIA, INC. LITERARY AWARD.
WINNER: CAPTAIN JEFFREY N. TAKLE
UNIT: NATIONAL GROUND INTELLIGENCE CENTER
F. AWARD: MARINE INTELLIGENCE CIVILIAN OF THE YEAR AWARD.
WINNER: MR. ROBERT D. KETNER
UNIT: II MEF
G. AWARD: MCIA, INC. PRESIDENT'S AWARD.
WINNER: LIEUTENANT COLONEL RAYMOND J. LEACH
UNIT: USMC DETACHMENT, NAVY MARINE CORPS INTELLIGENCE TRAINING CENTER
H. AWARD: MARINE CORPS INTELLIGENCE EDUCATION FOUNDATION 'JOHN J. GUENTHER'
SCHOLARSHIP.
FIRST AWARD ($1500): STEVEN W. FORRESTER OF PASCO, WASHINGTON ATTENDING
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY. STEVEN IS THE SON OF MAJOR CHARLES R.
FORRESTER, USMCR (RET.).
SECOND AWARD ($1000): JULIE M. FARLEY OF STAFFORD, VIRGINIA ATTENDING
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY. JULIE IS THE DAUGHTER OF
LTCOL JOHN M. FARLEY, USMC.
3. INFORMATION ON EACH AWARD AND AWARD WINNER IS AVAILABLE IN THE
AWARDS SECTION OF MCIA, INC.'S HOME PAGE AT HTTP://WWW.MCIA-INC.ORG.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE THROUGH MCIA, INC. PRESIDENT, MR.
RAY BEAIRD, (703) 614-4369, 02MUSTANG@ADELPHIA.NET. // "