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MARADMIN 445/08
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SUBJ/MARINE CORPS INTELLIGENCE ASSOCIATION, INC. AWARD WINNERS FOR
/2008//
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GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. THIS MARADMIN ANNOUNCES THE 2008 MARINE CORPS
INTELLIGENCE ASSOCIATION, INC. (MCIA, INC.) AND THE MARINE CORPS
COUNTERINTELLIGENCE ASSOCIATION (MCCIA) AWARD WINNERS. THE AWARDS
PROGRAM REPRESENTS A SUPERB OPPORTUNITY TO RECOGNIZE ACTIVE DUTY,
RESERVE OR CIVILIAN MARINE CORPS INTELLIGENCE PROFESSIONALS WHO HAVE
MADE OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS TO MARINE CORPS INTELLIGENCE. THE
DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGENCE WISHES TO EXPRESS HIS PERSONAL
CONGRATULATIONS TO EACH AWARDEE AND THE COMMANDING OFFICERS WHO TOOK
THE TIME TO RECOGNIZE THESE MARINES. AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED
DURING THE 2008 COMBINED CONVENTION/JOINT REUNION OF ALL FOUR MARINE
INTELLIGENCE ASSOCIATIONS (MCIA, INC.; MCCIA; MARINE CORPS
CRYPTOLOGIC ASSOCIATION (MCCA); AND MARINE CORPS INTERROGATOR
TRANSLATOR TEAMS ASSOCATION (MCITTA). THE CONVENTION WILL BE HELD
IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE FALL USMC INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY CONFERENCE
(ICC) IN WASHINGTON D.C., 1-5 SEP 2008. THE AWARDS BANQUET WILL
OCCUR ON FRIDAY, 5 SEP 08.
2. THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS WERE SELECTED AS THE RECIPIENTS OF
THIS YEAR'S ANNUAL AWARDS:
A. AWARD: SGT CHARLES ARNDT FMF INTELLIGENCE NCO OF THE YEAR
AWARD.
WINNER: CPL JEDIDIAH N. HALL
UNIT: 6TH MARINE REGIMENT, 2ND MARDIV
B. AWARD: MGYSGT SAMUEL C. PLOTT INTELLIGENCE STAFF NCO OF THE
YEAR AWARD.
WINNER: MSGT AARON L. HOFFMAN
UNIT: 1ST, INTEL BN, I MEF FWD
C. AWARD: LTCOL MICHAEL D. KUSZEWSKI MARINE CORPS INTELLIGENCE
OFFICER OF THE YEAR AWARD.
WINNER: CAPT RONALD E. NORRIS
UNIT: CO G, 2ND MSOB, MARSOC
D. AWARD: LTCOL WAYNE B. MASON INTELLIGENCE INSTRUCTOR OF THE
YEAR AWARD.
WINNER: MAJ NATHAN S. KRICK
UNIT: MCIS, TECOM
E. AWARD: MARINE CIVILIAN INTELLIGENCE PROFESSIONAL OF THE
YEAR AWARD.
WINNER: MR. THOMAS J. LOTT
UNIT: WEAPONS AND TECHNOLOGY DIVISION, P&A CO, MCIA
F. AWARD: INTELLIGENCE LITERARY AWARD.
WINNER: MAJ JEFFREY S. DINSMORE
UNIT: 3RD BN, 1ST REGIMENT, 1ST MARDIV
G. MCCIA CI/HUMINT SUPERIOR ACHIEVEMENT AWARD.
WINNER: SGT PATRICK D. WARD
UNIT: 2ND INTEL BN, II MEF
3. INFORMATION ON EACH AWARD AND MCIA, INC AWARD WINNER IS
AVAILABLE IN THE AWARDS SECTION OF MCIA INC'S HOME PAGE AT
WWW.MCIA-INC.ORG. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE THROUGH
MCIA-INC, MR. MIKE SHEHAN, MCIA@MCIA-INC.ORG, COM: 240-228-3672, OR
FOR MCCIA, CAPT R.L. "BUCK" WHEATON, USMC(RET), PHONE (304)
724-4166; EMAIL BUCKMCCIA@COMCAST.NET.
4. RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY BGEN RICHARD M. LAKE, DIRECTOR OF
INTELLIGENCE, HEADQUARTERS, U. S. MARINE CORPS.
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