ALCOAST 336/18 - SEP 2018 SOLICITATION FOR GEICO MILITARY SERVICE AWARDS

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SUBJ:  SOLICITATION FOR GEICO MILITARY SERVICE AWARDS
1. The GEICO Military Service Awards Program pays tribute to an active duty
enlisted service member from each branch of the Armed Forces, and one enlisted
member from the reserve or National Guard component, for their special
achievements and contributions to the public good of the civilian and/or military
community. This annual award recognizes achievements or contributions in the
following categories:
   a. Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention
   b. Fire Safety and Fire Prevention
   c. Traffic Safety and Accident Prevention
2. Each service winner will receive a $2,500 cash honorarium and a commemorative
plaque.
3. The award will be presented in Washington, DC in April 2019.
4. Eligibility is open to active duty and reserve enlisted members. Active duty
nominees must have obligated service through 30 April 2019. Individuals
are nominated based on contributions or noteworthy accomplishments in one
of the areas listed above.
5. For additional guidance on the award criteria go to:
https://www.geico.com/information/military/returning-the-favor/service-awards.
6. The submission deadline is December 1, 2018. All nomination packages must be
emailed to the POC listed below.
7. My POC is: Mr. Mark Davenport, Email: Mark.R.Davenport2@uscg.mil, (202) 475-5219.
8. RADM Erica G. Schwartz, Director of Health, Safety, and Work-Life, sends.
9. Internet release is authorized.