MARADMINS : 055/05
R 041838Z FEB 05
FM CMC WASHINGTON DC(UC)
TO AL MARADMIN(UC)
UNCLASSIFIED//
MARADMIN 055/05
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC DMCS//
SUBJ/HIGGINS, STONER, AND ROEBLING AWARDS FOR ACQUISITION
/INNOVATION AND EXCELLENCE//
REF/A/DOC/CMC/09MAY2002//
POC/LISA WEAVER/AWARDS TEAM LEAD/MARCORSYSCOM/-/TEL:COMM 703-432-4475
/TEL:DSN 378-4475//
NARR/REF A IS MCO 1650.46, ANDREW J. HIGGINS, EUGENE M. STONER, AND
DONALD ROEBLING AWARDS FOR ACQUISITION INNOVATION AND EXCELLENCE//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. THE PURPOSE OF THIS MARADMIN IS TO SOLICIT
NOMINATIONS FOR THE SUBJECT AWARDS. THE REFERENCE PROVIDES
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA AND SUBMISSION PROCEDURES.
2. THE COMMANDING GENERAL, MARINE CORPS SYSTEMS COMMAND AND THE
MARINE CORPS ASSOCIATION ANNUALLY 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 (SNCO); AND THE ROEBLING AWARD
IS PRESENTED TO A MARINE CORPS CIVILIAN ACQUISITION PROFESSIONAL
EMPLOYEE. 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.
3. ELIGIBILITY. ANY MARINE CORPS OFFICER OR SNCO SERVING IN A
DESIGNATED GROUND ACQUISITION BILLET DURING CALENDAR YEAR 2004 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 SEPTEMBER 2005. ANY GOVERNMENT CIVILIAN
ACQUISITION PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYED BY THE MARINE CORPS IN CALENDAR
YEAR 2004 MAY BE NOMINATED BY THEIR SUPERVISOR. PREVIOUS AWARD
RECIPIENTS ARE INELIGIBLE. AWARD NOMINEES NOT SELECTED AS
RECIPIENTS IN PREVIOUS YEARS ARE ELIGIBLE.
4. 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.
E-MAIL PACKAGES TO: MCSCAWARDS@MCSC.USMC.MIL. PACKAGES MUST BE
RECEIVED NLT 15 MARCH 2005.
5. THE AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED 1 JUNE 2005 AT THE MARINE CORPS
SYSTEMS COMMAND ACQUISITION AND LOGISTICS EXCELLENCE DAY IN
WOODBRIDGE, VA.//