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MARADMIN 078/17

United States Marine Corps Ground Ordnance Maintenance Awards (GOMA) Program 2016 Award Recipients

This MARADMIN announces the 2016 Ground Ordnance Maintenance Awards (GOMA) Program recipients, recognizing outstanding Marines in ordnance maintenance across four categories: Maintenance Officer, SNCO, NCO, and Marine of the Year. The winners will be presented their awards during the Ground Ordnance Maintenance Advisory Group meeting in May 2017 at MCB Quantico, VA.

Issued: February 10, 2017
1.  As specified in reference B, an annual awards board was convened to review nominations and select awardees for the United States Ground Ordnance Maintenance Awards Program.  The Commandant of the Marine Corps congratulates the following Marines for their selection as the 2016 GOMA recipients.  Read in three columns.<br>
Award category      Recipient              Nominating Command<br>
GOMA Maint Officer   CWO3 J. M. Mckenzie    3d MAINT BN, 3d MLG of the Year<br>
GOMA Maint SNCO      SSgt C. A. Boquin      2d MAINT BN, 2d MLG of the Year<br>
GOMA Maint NCO       Sgt M. V. Pickelsimer  WSMC, MARCORLOGCOM of the Year<br>
GOMA Maint Marine    LCpl N. R. Froeter     2d LAR, 2d MARDIV of the Year<br>
2.  This year winners will be presented their awards during the Ground Ordnance Maintenance Advisory Group in May aboard MCB Quantico, VA.<br>
2.a.  Winners will receive coordinating instructions via SEPCOR addressing their attendance to the Ground Ordance Maintenance Advisory Group.<br>
3.  Release authorized by BGen T. V. Williams, Assistant Deputy Commandant for Installations and Logistics (LP).