R 141821Z NOV 13
UNCLASSIFIED/
MARADMIN 602/13
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA MP/MPC//
SUBJ/FY2014 DOD HONORARY CIVILIAN AWARDS SOLICITATION//
POC/M. D. SEBASTIAN/CIV/UNIT:CMC (MPC-40)/-/TEL:COM (703)432-9432/TEL:DSN 378-9432/EMAIL: MICHAEL.SEBASTIAN1(AT)USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  EACH YEAR WITHIN HEADQUARTERS MARINE CORPS, THE CIVILIAN WORKFORCE MANAGEMENT BRANCH LABOR AND EMPLOYEE RELATIONS SECTION (MPC-40) CONDUCTS BOARDS TO SELECT RECIPIENTS FOR NUMEROUS DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) HONORARY CIVILIAN AWARDS.
2.  THESE CIVILIAN AWARDS RECOGNIZE MARINE CORPS CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES AND PRIVATE CITIZENS WHO DISTINGUISHED THEMSELVES THROUGH THEIRPROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS, SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO THEIRCOMMUNITY, AND HIGH DEGREE OF PERSONAL INTEGRITY AND ETHICAL CONDUCT.
3.  EACH AWARD'S CRITERIA IS POSTED ON THE MPC WEBSITE WWW.MANPOWER.USMC.MIL, SELECT CIVILIAN MARINE, THEN AWARDS.
A.  COMMANDERS MAY NOMINATE INDIVIDUALS FOR MORE THAN ONE AWARD IF THAT INDIVIDUAL MEETS THE CRITERIA FOR MULTIPLE AWARDS.
4.  INSTRUCTIONS FOR SUBMITTING THE APPROPRIATE NOMINATION PACKAGE IS ALSO INCLUDED ON THE ABOVE WEBSITE.
A.  ALL NOMINATION PACKAGES MUST INCLUDE COMMANDER, OR ACTIVITY HEAD, ENDORSEMENT.
5.  FOR EACH AWARD, MPC WILL UTILIZE THE MARINE CORPS INCENTIVE AWARDS BOARD (MCIAB) TO SELECT ONE NOMINEE TO REPRESENT THE MARINE CORPS ON THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY (DON) LEVEL AWARDS BOARD.
A.  IF AN INDIVIDUAL IS NOT CHOSEN FOR A SPECIFIC AWARD SUBMISSION FOR WHICH THEY ARE ORIGINALLY SUBMITTED, MPC MAY EVALUATE THAT INDIVIDUAL FOR OTHER AWARDS (DEPENDENT UPON MEETING CRITERIA).
6.  THE FOLLOWING HONORARY AWARDS NOMINATION PACKAGES ARE DUE TO CMC (MPC-40) NO LATER THAN THE DATE INDICATED:
A.  ARTHUR S. FLEMMING AWARD, 14 DECEMBER 2013.
B.  SERVICE TO AMERICA MEDALS (SAMMIES), 17 JANAURY 2014.
C.  ROGER W. JONES AWARD FOR EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP, 7 MARCH 2014.
D.  EUGENE G. FUBINI AWARD, 21 MARCH 2014.
E.  ZACHARY AND ELIZABETH FISHER DISTINGUISHED CIVILIAN HUMANITARIAN AWARD, 1 MAY 2014.
F.  DOD DISTINGUISHED CIVILIAN SERVICE AWARD, TENTATIVE MID-APRIL 2014.
G.  DOD DAVID O. COOKE EXCELLENCE IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AWARD, TENTATIVE MID-APRIL 2014.
7.  TRAVEL AND PER DIEM FOR THE DOD AWARD RECIPIENT AND ONE FAMILY MEMBER OR GUEST WILL BE FUNDED BY CMC (MPC-40) IF REQUIRED.
8.  RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY (SES) MR. M. F. APPLEGATE DIRECTOR, MANPOWER PLANS AND POLICY DIVISION, MRA.//