MARADMINS : 180/05
R 151300Z APR 05
FM CMC WASHINGTON DC(UC)
TO AL MARADMIN(UC)
UNCLASSIFIED//
MARADMIN 180/05
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC I//
SUBJ/ELEVENTH ANNUAL MARINE CORPS INTELLIGENCE ASSOCIATION, INC
/(MCIA,INC) AWARDS AND RECOGNITION PROGRAM//
POC/WHEELER III, J H/COL/HQMC IO/-/TEL:DSN 225-4317
/EMAIL:WHEELERJH@HQMC.USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. THIS MARADMIN ANNOUNCES THE TWELVETH ANNUAL
SOLICITATION FOR NOMINEES FOR THE MARINE CORPS INTELLIGENCE
ASSOCIATION, INC'S AWARDS AND RECOGNITION PROGRAM. THE AWARDS
PROGRAM REPRESENTS A SUPERB OPPORTUNITY TO RECOGNIZE ACTIVE DUTY,
RESERVE AND CIVILIAN MARINES WHO HAVE MADE OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS
TO MARINE CORPS INTELLIGENCE DURING THE PAST YEAR. THE DIRECTOR OF
INTELLIGENCE (DIRINT) URGES ALL COMMANDS TO PARTICIPATE AND PROVIDE
NOMINATIONS WHERE APPROPRIATE. THIS YEAR, SIX AWARDS WILL BE
PRESENTED DURING MCIA, INC'S ANNUAL REUNION AND CONVENTION, TO BE
HELD 7-11 SEP IN WASHINGTON, DC IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE FALL USMC
INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY CONFERENCE. THE SIX MCIA AWARDS ARE:
A. LTCOL WAYNE B. MASON AWARD FOR MARINE INTELLIGENCE INSTRUCTOR OF
THE YEAR.
B. MGYSGT SAMUEL C. PLOTT AWARD FOR MARINE INTELLIGENCE STAFF
NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICER OF THE YEAR.
C. SGT CHARLES ARNDT AWARD FOR MARINE INTELLIGENCE NONCOMMISSIONED
OFFICER OF THE YEAR.
D. LTCOL MICHAEL D. KUSZEWSKI AWARD FOR MARINE INTELLIGENCE OFFICER
OF THE YEAR.
E. MARINE CORPS INTELLIGENCE ASSOCIATION, INC, CIVILIAN
INTELLIGENCE PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR.
F. MARINE CORPS INTELLIGENCE ASSOCIATION, INC, LITERARY AWARD.
2. NOMINATIONS FOR SUBJ AWARDS ARE DUE NLT 31 JULY TO THE
MCIA,INC AWARDS COMMITTEE CHAIRMAM: MR. BRUCE R. HARDER, 1047
PORTUGAL DRIVE, STAFFORD, VA 22554-2025.
3. COMMANDS WILL RECEIVE FORMAL LETTERS FROM MCIA,INC SOLICITING
NOMINATIONS. TO VIEW COPIES OF THESE LETTERS AS WELL AS SPECIFIC
INFORMATION ON EACH AWARD, VISIT THE AWARDS SECTION ON MCIA,INC'S
HOME PAGE AT WWW.MCIA-INC.ORG. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONTACT
MR. BRUCE HARDER AT (703)699-1156; FAX(703)602-1890; EMAIL:
HARDERBR@AOL.COM OR BRUCE.HARDER@OSD.MIL.//