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MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC DMCS//
SUBJ/CALENDAR YEAR 2015 LTCOL WILLIAM G. LEFTWICH JR. TROPHY FOR OUTSTANDING LEADERSHIP//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. I have approved the selection of Captain Thomas W. Morrow, Weapons Company, 2d Battalion, 3d Marine Regiment, 3d Marine Division, III MEF, MARFORPAC, as the recipient of the CY2015 Leftwich Trophy for Outstanding Leadership. As expected, the competition was exceptionally keen. All nominees had exemplary records which indicated noteworthy leadership and command ability.
2. Congratulations to Captain Morrow and the following officers who performed so commendably:
RANK NAME MOS UNIT
Capt C.K. Hall 0302 2d Bn, 5th Mar, 1st MarDiv, I MEF, MARFORPAC
Maj J.M. Covey, Jr. 0302 3d Bn, 7th Mar, 1st MarDiv, I MEF, MARFORPAC
Capt C.K. Caldwell 0302 1st Bn, 5th Mar, 1st MarDiv, I MEF, MARFORPAC
Capt J.P. Mcmenamin 0302 2d Bn, 6th Mar, 2d MarDiv, II MEF, MARFORCOM
Capt D.H. Whitt 0302 3d Bn, 8th Mar, 2d MarDiv, II MEF, MARFORCOM
3. Information and coordinating instructions regarding the presentation of the trophy will be forwarded via separate correspondence.
4. Semper Fidelis, Robert B. Neller, General, U.S. Marine Corps, Commandant of the Marine Corps.//