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MARADMIN 056/22

Fiscal Year 2021 Marine Corps Motor Transport Awards Program Awardees

This MARADMIN announces the Fiscal Year 2021 Marine Corps Motor Transport Awards Program (MCMTAP) awardees, recognizing outstanding Marines and units across various motor transport categories including officers, NCOs, operators, maintenance technicians, instructors, and units. The awards are sponsored by the Marine Corps Association and Foundation (MCAF), and while there is no formal HQMC ceremony, commands are required to present awards in appropriate local ceremonies.

Issued: February 15, 2022
1.  The Commandant of the Marine Corps takes great pleasure in congratulating the below listed Marines and units for selection as fiscal year 2021 (FY 21) Marine Corps Motor Transport Awards Program (MCMTAP) awardees.  As specified in reference (a), an annual awards board was convened to review nominations and select awardees for the FY21 MCMTAP.<br>
Award recipients are: (read in three columns)<br>
Award                   Winner                Command<br>
MT Officer OTY          1stLt J. W. Ritchie   9th ESB, III MEF<br>
Maint Officer OTY       CWO2 P. A. James      3d Supply Bn, III MEF<br>
MGySgt Acevedo Award    GySgt N. Santana      Hq Bn, III MEF<br>
MT Maint Chief OTY      GySgt M. C. Davis Jr  1st TBN, 1st MLG<br>
MT Ops NCO OTY          Sgt Z. N. Rahtz       BLT 2/6, II MEF<br>
MT Maint NCO OTY        Sgt M. W. Mckeon      2d Bn, 11th Mar, I MEF<br>
MT Operator OTY         LCpl G. S. Sivakumar  Truck Co, I MEF<br>
MT Maint Tech OTY       Cpl N. G. Lyman       3d Bn, 6th Mar, 2d Mar Div<br>
Instructor OTY Military SSgt N. P. Eble       MTIC, TECOM<br>
Instructor OTY Civilian Mr. R. V. McCall      MTMIC, TECOM<br>
MT Unit OTY             1st Transportation Bn CLR 1, I MEF<br>
MT Maint Unit OTY       MTM Co, 1st Maint Bn, I MEF<br>
2.A.  The FY21 MCMTAP award sponsor is the Marine Corps Association and Foundation (MCAF).  There is no formal HQMC award ceremony associated with the FY21 MCMTAP.  The absence of a formal award ceremony does not retract from the importance of the award and the requirement to present in appropriate local ceremonies.<br>
Local MCAF representatives are: (read in four columns)<br>
Location        MCAF Rep      Phone        Email<br>
Camp Lejeune    Adam Terry    910-382-6116 A.Terry@MCA-Marines.org<br>
Camp Pendleton  Frank Pulley  540-498-6989 Fepulley@gmail.com<br>
MCB Quantico    Beth Murphy   703-640-0144 B.Murphy@MCA-Marines.org<br>
2.B.  III MEF G-4 Motor Transport office will coordinate directly with DC I&L, LPM-2, Motor Transport section for delivery of MCAF awards and follow-on presentation. <br>
3.  Congratulations to all of the nominees.  The FY21 MCMTAP selection process was extremely competitive due to the highly skilled, professional and dedicated nature of all individual and unit nominees.  All nominees are deserving of congratulations and rate special recognition.  Commands are encouraged to recognize all individual and unit nominees for their hard work and commitment to the motor transport community and mission.<br>
4.  In accordance with reference (a), this message serves as a reminder the FY22 MCMTAP nominations are due to DC I&L, LPM-2, Motor Transport NTL 30 November 2022.<br>
5.  Release authorized by LtGen E. D. Banta, Deputy Commandant for Installations and Logistics