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MARADMIN 020/03
MSGID/GENADMIN/COMMARCOMATCOM ALBANY GA//
SUBJ/HIGGINS, STONER, AND ROEBLING AWARDS FOR ACQUISITION INNOVATION
/AND EXCELLENCE//
REF/A/DOC/CMC/09MAY2002//
NARR/REF A IS MCO 1650.46 (ANDREW J. HIGGINS, EUGENE M. STONER, AND
DONALD ROEBLING AWARDS FOR ACQUISTION INNOVATION AND EXCELLENCE)//
POC/MAJ/DANIEL TEMPLE/STAFF SECRETARY MCSC/-/TEL:COMM 703-784-2412
/TEL:DSN 278-2412//
POC/CIV/LISA WEAVER/PROG ADMINISTRATOR MCSC/-/TEL:COMM 703-784-0361
/TEL:DSN 278-0361//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. THE PURPOSE OF THIS BULLETIN IS TO SOLICIT
NOMINATIONS FOR THE SUBJECT AWARDS. THE REFERENCE PROVIDES
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA AND SUBMISSION PROCEDURES. EACH YEAR THE
COMMANDER, MARINE CORPS MATERIAL COMMAND AND THE MARINE CORPS
ASSOCIATION PRESENT THE ANDREW J. HIGGINS, EUGENE M. STONER, AND
DONALD ROEBLING AWARDS FOR ACQUISITION INNOVATION AND EXCELLENCE.
THE HIGGINS AWARD IS PRESENTED TO A MARINE CORPS OFFICER; THE STONER
AWARD IS PRESENTED TO A MARINE CORPS STAFF NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICER;
AND THE ROEBLING AWARD IS PRESENTED TO A MARINE CORPS CIVILIAN
ACQUISITION PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEE, WHO AT THE TIME OF THEIR
NOMINATIONS ARE SERVING IN GROUND ACQUISITION BILLETS. THESE AWARDS
RECOGNIZE PERSONNEL FOR THEIR SUPERIOR PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE
AND/OR INNOVATION IN THE PURSUIT OF ACQUISITION, FIELDING AND/OR
SUPPORT OF SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT TO THE OPERATING FORCES.
2. ELIGIBILITY. ANY MARINE CORPS OFFICER OR SNCO SERVING IN A
DESIGNATED GROUND ACQUISITION BILLET DURING CALENDAR YEAR 2002 MAY
BE NOMINATED BY THEIR SUPERVISOR AS LONG AS THE MARINE HAS NOT
TENDERED THEIR RESIGNATION, HAS NOT APPLIED FOR RETIREMENT, OR DOES
NOT EAS BEFORE 1 SEPT 03. ANY GOVERNMENT CIVILIAN ACQUISITION
PROFESSIONAL CURRENTLY EMPLOYED BY THE MARINE CORPS MAY BE NOMINATED
BY THEIR SUPERVISOR. PREVIOUS AWARD RECIPIENTS ARE INELIGIBLE.
AWARD NOMINEES NOT SELECTED AS RECIPIENTS IN PREVIOUS YEARS ARE
ELIGIBLE.
3. NOMINATIONS MUST BE IN THE FORMAT OUTLINED IN ENCLOSURE (2) OF
THE REFERENCE. INCLUDE THE NOMINATING ORGANIZATION'S ADDRESS AND
THEIR POINT OF CONTACT'S NAME, PHONE NUMBER, AND E-MAIL ADDRESS.
MAIL PACKAGES TO: COMMANDING GENERAL, MARINE CORPS SYSTEMS COMMAND,
ATTN: STAFF SECRETARY, 2033 BARNETT AVE, SUITE 315, QUANTICO, VA
22134-6050. IF PACKAGE IS SENT BY FEDEX, MAIL TO: COMMANDING
GENERAL, MARINE CORPS SYSTEMS COMMAND, ATTN: STAFF SECRETARY, 2201A
WILLIS ST., QUANTICO, VA 22134-6050. PACKAGES MUST BE RECEIVED NLT
15 MAR 03.
4. THE AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED DURING ACQUISITIONS AND LOGISTICS
EXCELLENCE DAY ON 4 JUNE 2003 AT QUANTICO, VA.//