2025 GOMA Award Recipients and FY26 Nomination Solicitation
Lists the four 2025 Marine Corps Ground Ordnance Maintenance Association award recipients by name and command, and opens FY26 nominations in the same categories, due no later than 30 November 2026.
This is a routine update — a name list, a set of results, or a recurring notice. There is nothing here to translate into plain English, so the official text is reproduced in full below. Read it on marines.mil
Official text
R 161744Z MAR 26 MARADMIN 109/26 MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC I&L// SUBJ/MARINE CORPS GROUND ORDNANCE MAINTENANCE ASSOCIATION (GOMA) AWARD PROGRAM 2025 AWARD RECIPIENTS AND SOLICITATION FOR FY26 NOMINATIONS// REF/A/MSGID: MSG/MARADMIN 100/25// REF/B/MSGID: DOC/MCO 1650.61 W/ADMIN CH// AMPN/REF A IS MARADMIN 100/25, SOLICITATION FOR THE MARINE CORPS GROUND ORDNANCE MAINTENANCE ASSOCIATION (GOMA) AWARDS FOR FY 2025. AMPN/REF B IS MCO 1650.61 W/ADMIN CH, MARINE CORPS INSTALLATIONS AND LOGISTICS AWARDS PROGRAM (MCILAP).// POC/P. J. CHARLAND/MGYSGT/USMC/HQMC IL LPM-2/TEL: 571-256-7109/EMAIL: PETER.CHARLAND@USMC.MIL// GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. The Commandant of the Marine Corps congratulates the Marines, listed below, for selection as the 2025 GOMA award recipients. As specified in reference (b), an annual awards board was convened to review nominations and select awardees for the Marine Corps GOMA Awards Program. Award recipients are as follows: (read in three columns) Award Winner Command MAINT OFFICER OF THE YEAR CWO3 B. T. RUSSELL 2ND LAR, 2ND MARDIV MAINT SNCO OF THE YEAR SSGT A. M. ROSENBERGER 4TH LAR, 4TH MARDIV MAINT NCO OF THE YEAR SGT A. B. REID 2ND MREG 2ND MARDIV MAINT MARINE OF THE YEAR LCPL I. A. GUTIERREZ 1ST LAR, 1ST MARDIV 2. This year’s winners will be presented their awards during the Ground Ordnance Maintenance Advisory Group (GOMAG). 2.a. Winners will receive coordinating instructions to attend the GOMAG via SEPCOR. 3. The GOMA Award Program selection process was extremely challenging due to the Highly qualified, professional and competitive nature of all nominees. Commands are encouraged to recognize all Marines for their hard work and dedication to the Ground Ordnance Maintenance community and mission. All those nominated are deserving of our highest respect and gratitude. Congratulations to all the nominees. 4. In accordance with reference (b) FY26 nominations for the above listed categories are due to the points of contact No Later Than 30 November 2026. 5. Release authorized by LtGen Stephen D. Sklenka Deputy Commandant, Installations and Logistics.//
Resources & references
The documents this bulletin points to, with a plain-English note on why each matters. Links marked CAC required need a government login.
- FY25 GOMA Awards Solicitation (MARADMIN 100/25)MARADMIN
This is the message that originally solicited nominations for the FY2025 GOMA awards cycle. Reservists interested in the history of this program or the nomination process for that year can reference it.
- Marine Corps Installations and Logistics Awards Program (MCO 1650.61 w/Admin Ch)Reference
This order governs the GOMA Award Program selection process and sets the rules for nominations. Reservists in ground ordnance maintenance who want to nominate a Marine or understand eligibility and deadlines should consult this order.