United States Marine Corps Ground Ordnance Maintenance Awards (GOMA) Program 2017 Award Recipients
This MARADMIN announces the 2017 Ground Ordnance Maintenance Awards (GOMA) program recipients, recognizing outstanding Marines in maintenance roles across four categories. The winners will be presented their awards in May during the Ground Ordnance Maintenance Advisory Group (GOMAG) meeting at MCB Quantico, VA.
Issued: February 12, 2018
1. As specified in reference B, an annual awards board was convened to review nominations and select awardees for the United States Marine Corps Ground Ordnance Maintenance Awards (GOMA) program. The Commandant of the Marine Corps congratulates the following Marines for their selection as the 2017 GOMA recipients. Read in three columns.<br> Award category Recipient Nominating Command<br> Maint Officer of the Year CWO3 S. M. Mankus 1st Mar Regt, 1st MARDIV<br> Maint SNCO of the Year GySgt T. G. Ardnt 1st MAINT BN, 1st MLG<br> Maint NCO of the Year SSgt T. R. Fergason 1st LAR, 1st MARDIV<br> Maint Marine of the Year LCpl M. A. Ruizesparza 3d BN, 8th Mar, 2d MARDIV<br> 2. This year winners will be presented their awards in May during the Ground Ordnance Maintenance Advisory Group (GOMAG) aboard MCB Quantico, VA.<br> 2.a. Winners will receive coordinating instructions to attend the GOMAG via SEPCOR.<br> 3. Release authorized by BGen (Sel) K. D. Reventlow, Assistant Deputy Commandant for Installations and Logistics (LP).