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NATIONAL AWARDS PROGRAM

GENERAL INFORMATION

The Marine Corps Veterans Association has an established an awards program to recognize its regular members for noteworthy performance-to-duty and for service to its organizational mission. The program utilizes military-style ribbons and appurtenances similar to that used by the naval service. These awards may be worn on the ceremonial uniform in lieu of official military awards that the wearer may be authorized, however these awards may never be worn co-mingled with official military awards.

PURPOSE

The purpose of the Marine Corps Veterans Association Awards Program is to recognize its members for superior performance, noteworthy acts and deeds, and to reward faithful service as a member of the Marine Corps Veterans Association.

AWARD DETAILS

The following awards, displayed in order of precedence, are authorized to be awarded to regular members. Specific information and authorized appurtenances for each award are detailed as follows:

National Marine of the Year

Description: Awarded annually by the national commander to a regular member whose leadership and performance has provided a noteworthy contribution to the Marine Corps Veterans Association, and whose personal conduct has reflected favorably on and has brought great credit to the Marine Corps Veterans Association and the United States Marine Corps.

Period of Consideration: To be announced.

Appurtenances: Fleet Marine Force devices.

Additional Information: Pending.

State Marine of the Year

Description: Awarded annually by the state commander to a regular member whose leadership and performance has provided a noteworthy contribution to the Marine Corps Veterans Association, and whose personal conduct has reflected favorably on and has brought great credit to the Marine Corps Veterans Association and the United States Marine Corps.

Period of Consideration: To be announced.

Appurtenances: Fleet Marine Force devices.

Additional Information: Pending.

Platoon Marine of the Year

Description: Awarded annually by the platoon commander to a regular member whose leadership and performance has provided a noteworthy contribution to the Marine Corps Veterans Association, and whose personal conduct has reflected favorably on and has brought great credit to the Marine Corps Veterans Association and the United States Marine Corps.

Period of Consideration: To be announced.

Appurtenances: Fleet Marine Force devices.

Additional Information: Pending.

National Recruiter of the Year

Description: Awarded annually by the national commander to a regular member whose leadership and performance has resulted in the greatest number of new memberships into the  Marine Corps Veterans Association.

Period of Consideration: To be announced.

Appurtenances: 5/16-inch star devices.

Additional Information: Pending.

State Recruiter of the Year

Description: Awarded annually by the state commander to a regular member whose leadership and performance has resulted in the greatest number of new memberships into the  state-level of the Marine Corps Veterans Association.

Period of Consideration: To be announced.

Appurtenances: 5/16-inch star devices.

Additional Information: Pending.

Platoon Recruiter of the Year

Description: Awarded annually by the national commander to a regular member whose leadership and performance has resulted in the greatest number of new memberships into the  Outer Banks Platoon of the Marine Corps Veterans Association.

Period of Consideration: To be announced.

Appurtenances: 3/16-inch star devices.

Additional Information: Pending.

Honor Guard

Description: Awarded to regular members who serve on an honor guard detail of the Marine Corps Veterans Association.

Period of Consideration: N/A.

Appurtenances: 3/16-inch star devices.

Additional Information: Pending.

Color Guard

Description: Awarded to regular members who serve on a color guard detail of the Marine Corps Veterans Association.

Period of Consideration: N/A.

Appurtenances: 3/16-inch star devices.

Additional Information: Pending.

Platoon Commander

Description: Awarded to regular members who serve in commander's billet at the platoon, state, or national level of the Marine Corps Veterans Association.

Period of Consideration: N/A.

Appurtenances: 3/16-inch star devices.

Additional Information: Pending.

Membership

Description: Awarded to regular members who serve honorably and faithfully for a period of one-year in the Corps Veterans Association.

Period of Consideration: N/A.

Appurtenances: 3/16-inch star devices.

Additional Information: Pending.

Platoon Achievement

Description: Awarded at the platoon, state, or national level to recognize noteworthy performance-to-duty towards the mission of the Marine Corps Veterans Association.

Period of Consideration: N/A.

Appurtenances: 3/16-inch star devices.

Additional Information: Pending.

         

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