Attention on Deck!

Let it be known that the following awards have been issued, under my authority, as of 2/27/2025. These awards are issued for their respective efforts and accomplishments for the 2024 calendar year.

Cross of Gallantry (Bronze Cross) – Marine of the Year
FCAPT Randy Mitson

Sword of Gallantry (Bronze Swords) – Marine Leader of the Year
COMM Erin Poole

Shield of Gallantry (Bronze Hourglass) – Volunteer of the year
LTJG Ash Hoyt

Star of Gallantry (Bronze Star) – NCO of the year
SSGT Eddie Moore

Being awarded these unit level awards automatically nominates them to the Brigade level, corresponding Valor awards.

Additionally each of the following Marines have been awarded the Leader’s Commendation:

CAPT Sarit Carsten
LTJG Ash Hoyt
FCAPT Michael McCoslin
FCAPT Randy Mitson
FCAPT Chris Poole
COMM Erin Poole
SSGT Eddie Moore

Bravo Zulu Marines!

MGN Jeremy “Sideshow” Carsten
Unit Office-in-Charge, 301st MSG
Strike Group Cerberus