MILITARY AWARDS

Per MARADMIN 042/08, all awards must be submitted through the Improved Awards Processing System (iAPS) as of 1 March 2008.  To submit a new award via iAPS click here.

AWARDS POINT OF CONTACT

TITLE NAME PHONE E-MAIL
DIRECTOR, ADMINISTRATIVE AND STUDENT SERVICES Maj Perez, Brian  432-4632 brian.perez@usmcu.edu
ADJUTANT ADMIN CHIEF GySgt Kouame, Jeanmarie 432-5101 jeanmarie.kouame@usmcu.edu
AWARDS NCOIC Sgt Layton, Abel 784-5681 abel.layton@usmcu.edu
UNIT AWARDS ADMINISTRATOR LCpl Rossano, Antonio 432-4663 antonio.rossano@usmcu.edu 

 

AWARD DOCUMENTS
 

Title Description

iAPS Account

Instructions for establishing an account in iAPS

iAPS Amplifying Guidance

Implementation of iAPS and Roles

Annual Awards and Special Programs Matrix

Release and submission dates for annual awards and special programs

Ribbon Chart

Name and image of ribbons

Awards Check list

Inspectors General Military Awards 1650 Checklist

Awards Message List

Awards Message List

Civilian Award Quick Reference Guide

Civilian Award Quick Reference Guide

MCO 1650.19J Ch 1

Administrative and Issue Procedures for Decorations, Medals and Awards

SECNAVINST 1650.1J

Department of the Navy Military Awards Policy

SECNAV M-1650.1 

Navy and Marine Corps Awards Manual

SECNAV M-5216.5

Department of the Navy Correspondence Manual

DoD Instruction 1348.33

DoD Military Decorations and Awards Program

DoD Manual 1348.33 Vol 1-4

Vol 1 Medal Of Honor, Vol 2 Manual Of Military Decorations And Awards: DoD Service Awards Campaign, Expeditionary, And Service Medals, Vol 3 DoD-Wide Personal Performance And Valor Decorations, Vol 4 DoD Joint Decorations And Awards

MCICOMO 1650.1A

MCICOM Administration of Awards SOP

MCO 12451.2D

Honorary Awards for Civilian Employees

MCO 1650.61 W/ADMIN CH

Marine Corps Installations and Logistics Awards Program (MCILAP)

NAVMC 2922

Unit Awards Manual

MOVSM

Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal

Unit Award Guidance

MUC

Military Quick Reference Guide 22 Feb 21

Military Quick Awards Guide 22 Feb 21

MARADMIN 080/21

080/21 MILITARY AWARDS GUIDANCE FOR THE 2021 PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION SEASON

MARADMIN 074/21

074/21 COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS' DELEGATION OF AWARDING AUTHORITY FOR MILITARY AWARDS

Navy Achievement Awards Examples 

Navy Achievement Award Example

 

AWARD SUBMISSION TIMELINES

Award Submission Criteria/Description
Legion of Merit (LOM) or higher 150 days before detachment Criteria/Description
Legion of Merit (LOM) Retirement 120 days before detachment Criteria/Description
Meritorious Service Medal (MSM) 60 days before detachment Criteria/Description
Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal (NMCCM) 60 days before detachment Criteria/Description
Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (NMCAM) 60 days before detachment Criteria/Description

 

GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM (GWOT)

Title Resource
GWOT Announcement Memo Memo
DoD CPMS GWOT SIte Site
GWOT Criteria Criteria
GWOT Distribution Memo Memo
GWOT Personnel Data Sheet Data Sheet

 

AWARDS PROGRAM LINKS