MARADMINS : 205/06
R 020729Z MAY 06
FM CMC WASHINGTON DC(UC)
TO AL MARADMIN(UC)
UNCLASSIFIED//
MARADMIN 205/06
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC/MR//
SUBJ/HQMC (MRS) ANNOUNCES U.S. MARINE CORPS
/MALE AND FEMALE ATHLETES OF THE YEAR //
POC/STEVEN DINOTE/NF-5/MRS/-/TEL:703-784-9542/TEL:DSN 278-9542//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. SERGEANT JEREMY BROWN (MCAS MIRAMAR) AND SERGEANT
KRISTIN TAFT (MCB HAWAII) HAVE BEEN SELECTED AS THE U.S. MARINE
CORPS MALE AND FEMALE ATHLETES OF THE YEAR FOR 2005. SGT BROWN, THE
HEAD OF THE SEPARATIONS SECTION OF THE CONSOLIDATED ADMINISTRATION
CENTER AT MCAS MIRAMAR, CA, WAS A MEMBER OF MULTIPLE ALL-MARINE
TEAMS AND THE FIRST MARINE TO CROSS THE FINISH LINE AT THE 2005
MARINE CORPS MARATHON. SGT TAFT, A SUPPLY SERGEANT ASSIGNED TO
HEADQUARTERS AND SERVICES BATTALION AT MCB HAWAII, WAS THE STARTING
PITCHER FOR THE ALL-MARINE WOMEN'S SOFTBALL TEAM. THE PAIR WILL BE
HONORED AT THE MARINE CORPS SPORTS HALL OF FAME INDUCTION LUNCHEON
CEREMONY AT THE CLUBS AT QUANTICO IN QUANTICO, VA. THE CEREMONY IS
SCHEDULED FOR 28 JULY 2006.
2. HQMC (MRS) WOULD LIKE TO CONGRATULATE THE MARINES LISTED BELOW
WHO HAVE BEEN SELECTED BY THEIR INSTALLATION AS THE 2005 MARINE CORPS
INSTALLATION MALE AND FEMALE ATHLETES OF THE YEAR:
MCAS MIRAMAR
SGT JEREMY BROWN - RUNNING
MCAS BEAUFORT
CPL CHRIS GARRITY - GOLF
MCAS CHERRY POINT
SSGT ORVIN WOOTEN - SOFTBALL
SGT JENNIFER LEE - SOFTBALL
MCB CAMP PENDLETON
GYSGT CARNELL MARTIN - MULTIPLE SPORTS
CPL BRANDI RICHARDS - BOXING AND ARM WRESTLING
MCAGCC 29 PALMS
SSGT STEVEN SANTANA - MULTIPLE SPORTS
HQBN, HQMC HENDERSON HALL
SSGT DONALD WALLACE - MULTIPLE SPORTS
MCB HAWAII
SGT KRISTIN TAFT - SOFTBALL
CPL LOGAN CARRAWAY - MULTIPLE SPORTS
MCAS NEW RIVER
1ST LT CRISTA D. KRAICS - CROSS COUNTRY
SSGT CLINT HILLER - SOFTBALL
3. THE FOLLOWING MARINES WERE ALSO NOMINATED BY THE LISTED
COMMAND FOR THE 2005 MARINE CORPS MALE AND FEMALE ATHLETES OF THE YEAR:
NAS PENSACOLA
GYSGT MICHAEL GREEN - POWER LIFTING
NAVAL SAFETY CENTER, NORFOLK
CAPT WILLIAM EDWARDS - RUNNING AND TRIATHLON
MARFORRES
GYSGT JULIA WATSON - SHOOTING
NAS WHIDBEY ISLAND
1STLT JESSICA UTTER - TRIATHLON
4. HQMC (MRS) WOULD LIKE TO THANK THE INSTALLATIONS AND
COMMANDS THAT SUBMITTED THEIR ATHLETES OF THE YEAR.
ALL MARINES LISTED ABOVE WERE NOMINEES FOR THE
2005 MARINE CORPS ATHLETE OF THE YEAR.//