Matthew Lamb

Supply Administration and Operations Specialist

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San Diego County, California, United States

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About me
Training Manager at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs VBA San Diego Regional Office
Education
- Grand Canyon University
  2017 - 2019
  Master of Science - MS Cybersecurity
- American Military University
  2013 - 2017
  Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Information Technology Management 3.9464
  Activities and Societies: AMU/APU Homeland Security Network Membership Coordinator
- Cochise College
  2015 - 2016
  Associate of Applied Sciences (AAS) Intelligence Operations Studies 3.68
Experience
- United States Marine Corps
  Jan 2001 - Aug 2004
  Supply Administration and Operations Specialist
  Performed as the administrative manager of the office in the absence of the Supply Officer and Supply Chief ensuring continuous operations; awarded Navy and Marine Corps Achievement MedalWorked as a Functional Systems Administrator performing operations and maintenance on a UNIX system with both command line and GUI interfaces ensuring proper operations of the ATLAS II supply management database system.Completed administrative tasks such as filing, developing spreadsheets, emailing and faxing reports, photocopying, and scanning documents for use.Acted as property manager responsible for the accountability of equipment through the Material Allowance File and section Consolidated Memorandum Receipts.Maintained and prepared necessary accounting and supply documents, maintained custody records, performed reconciliations, and took timely actions ensuring corrective action of problem areas. Show less
- 3rd Intelligence Battalion, United States Marine Corps
  Jan 2005 - Jan 2011
  CI/HUMINT Specialist
  Supported combat elements through subject matter expertise and timely exploitation of enemy personnel and captured material in 5 deployments to Afghanistan, Iraq, and throughout the Pacific. Instructed more than 100 Marines in basic questioning and observation, Enemy Prisoner of War handling, and sensitive site exploitation techniques.Assigned as the Billeting Staff Noncommissioned Officer in Charge for Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan supervising 10 permanent personnel and 20 rotating tenant unit quarters managers overseeing 26 bachelor quarters of 4,564 tenants with a property value of $364,000,000 on a budget of $60K. Show less
- Charlie Company, Intelligence Support Battalion, United States Marine Corps
  Jan 2011 - Feb 2014
  CI/HUMINT Training Coordinator
  Designed approximately 20 Counterintelligence/Human Intelligence training exercises training approximately 60 Reserve Marines incorporating communications equipment and information systems/technology training; awarded Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal.Ensured accountability and serviceability of more than $300K worth of specialized equipment geographically spread over four different detachments on the east coast.Briefed more than 1000 Marines on CI/HUMINT job opportunities in the Marine Corps Reserve and screened approximately 50 and recruited approximately 15 Marine Corps CI/HUMINT applicants. Show less
- United States Marine Corps
  Feb 2014 - Aug 2014
  Human Intelligence Source Manager and Intelligence Reports Officer
  Managed a cross-functional team overseeing quality control and dissemination of human intelligence reporting from seven geographically dispersed human intelligence teams in southern Afghanistan. Ensured over 300 human intelligence operations were conducted in compliance with established law and policy; managed source database, conducting record quality control and deconfliction.Provided recommendations to senior Human Intelligence Officers on the effective use and disposition of the human source network in Helmand Province during the drawdown of U.S. forces.Ensured timely release of over 1000 reports of intelligence value to U.S. and coalition partners without compromising sensitive information; awarded Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal Show less
- Special Purpose Marine Air/Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - CENTCOM, United States Marine Corps
  Sept 2014 - Sept 2015
  Developed source management policy to provide oversight and quality control for Marine Air Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command’s human intelligence source operations in Iraq.Ensured over 50 human intelligence operations in Iraq were conducted in compliance with established legal and policy requirements.Made recommendations on the direction and disposition of human intelligence operations to the senior Marine Air Ground Task Force’s senior intelligence officer in Operation Inherent Resolve. Show less
  - Human Intelligence Source Manager
    May 2015 - Sept 2015
  - Human Intelligence Team Leader
    Sept 2014 - Apr 2015
- 1st Intelligence Battalion, United States Marine Corps
  Sept 2015 - Aug 2016
  Human Intelligence Operational Risk Manager
  Hand-picked to establish and run risk analysis cell of five Marines to provide quality control and asset risk management of human intelligence operations in Iraq. Awarded Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal.Developed risk management policy and metrics for analyzing the quality of nearly fifty human intelligence operations in Iraq, resulting in a 20% increase of risk assessments for sources.Accounted for Counterintelligence/Human Intelligence Company’s Key Management Infrastructure and Classified Material Control Center equipment of more than 400 classified components. Show less
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
  Oct 2016 - now
  The Training Manager is a member of the Director's staff and is an active participant in all aspects of station training. The primary focus will be creating training plans and change management strategies that maximize employee engagement and drive faster adoption, greater utilization, and higher proficiency on the changes impacting employees, the agency, and the Veterans we serve. Specific duties include:Working closely with the Director and Assistant Directors in formulating station policy and planning station actions based on local needs and Central Office directives.Leading the training and change management activities across business lines within the Regional Office (RO) and focusing on implementing changes to business processes, systems, technology, and job roles.Providing formalized training and recommending, as appropriate, revisions to procedures or policy to correct deficient areas based upon trends noted on quality reviews, by using review results, regulations, directives, and other relevant material to train employees specific to their division work.Serving as the primary Training Management System subject matter expert for the station. Show less The Rating Veterans Service Representative analyzes claims, applies VAs Schedule for Rating Disabilities (Rating Schedule), and prepares rating decisions informing the VSR and/or claimant of the decision, the bases, and reason for it. The Rating VSR routinely collaborates with other members of his/her work team, including Veterans Service Representatives and the Decision Review Officers, and will also be available to discuss claims with Veterans Service Organization representatives. The Rating VSR may directly interact with the veteran and his/her representative or advocate when it expedient and assures world-class customer service.•Analyzes claims to determine if diseases and/or injuries were incurred or aggravated by military service in the line of duty for purposes of compensation, treatment or hospitalization.•The Rating VSR determines Service-Connection percentages of disabilities permanent and total disability and entitlement to compensation, pension and vocational training.•The Rating VSR assures proper application of the Rating Schedule and other applicable instructions, and is fully accountable for proper analysis, appropriate development, and final rating determinations.•The Rating VSR provides consultative advice and assistance to VSRs.•The Rating VSR actively participates in meetings and training sessions and is expected to lend his/her expertise in developing Veterans Service Representatives skills as they relate to evidence gathering for rating decisions.•The Rating VSR acts as an advocate for veterans and their beneficiaries in their dealings with other VA elements and organizations that affect their claims. Show less The VSR explains benefit programs and entitlement criteria, conducts interviews, identifies issues, gathers relevant evidence, adjudicates claims, and inputs data necessary to generate the award and notification letter to the veteran describing the decision and the reason for it.•Serves as a primary contact for the veteran and his/her representative or advocate and the decision-maker for compensation or pension claims. •Explains the full range of VA benefits and all related programs. •Makes determinations as to eligibility for the type of benefit sought and fully analyzes, develops, and requests required evidence for certain claims requiring a rating decision. •Decides the necessity for and type of examinations, reexamination or opinions to determine the existence of or to evaluate disabilities resulting from diseases or injuries. •Develops comprehensive requests for these examinations/opinions to ensure appropriate evidence is received from which to adjudicate the claim. •Prepares correspondence to members of Congress and special interest groups on case assignments and other “controlled” correspondence. •Reviews all correspondence to private attorneys; acknowledges and revokes designations for private attorneys. Utilizes various electronic data processing (EDP) systems for inputting data related to claims adjudication, processing, monitoring, and correspondence preparation. •Acts as an advocate for veterans and their beneficiaries in their dealings with other VA elements and organizations that affect their claims. Show less
  - Training Manager
    Aug 2019 - now
  - Rating Veterans Service Representative
    Aug 2018 - Aug 2019
  - Veterans Service Representative
    Oct 2016 - Aug 2018
Licenses & Certifications
- Defense Strategic Debriefer Course
  HT-JCOE
  Jan 2015
- Network Security Expert Level 1
  Fortinet
  Jul 2016
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
  Tri-County Career Academy
  Jan 2023
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Matthew Lamb
  Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal 1st Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force Jul 2016 Reason:Department of the Navy - this is to certify that the Secretary of the Navy has awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal to Staff Sergeant Matthew W. Lamb - United States Marine Corps - for meritorious achievement while serving as Counterintelligence/Human Intelligence Specialist, Counterintelligence/Human Intelligence Company, 1st Intelligence Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, From September 2014 to July 2016. Staff Sergeant Lamb deployed in… Show more Reason:Department of the Navy - this is to certify that the Secretary of the Navy has awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal to Staff Sergeant Matthew W. Lamb - United States Marine Corps - for meritorious achievement while serving as Counterintelligence/Human Intelligence Specialist, Counterintelligence/Human Intelligence Company, 1st Intelligence Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, From September 2014 to July 2016. Staff Sergeant Lamb deployed in support of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command and showcased his exceptional versatility by serving as Detachment Chief, Source Manager, and the S-2 Chief. Throughout the deployment, his expertise provided invaluable oversight of source management and intelligence reporting, in effect enhancing the intelligence collection capabilities of the Marine Air Ground Task Force and providing critical information of immediate intelligence value to Task Force Al Asad and Task Force Al Taqaddum Commanders. This tour is the hallmark of a career devoted to accomplishing broad and diverse assignments highlighting the culmination of 16 years of honorable and dedicated service. Staff Sergeant Lamb's noteworthy accomplishments, perseverance, and devotion to duty reflected credit upon him and were in keeping with the highest traditions of the Marine Corps and the United States Naval Service. About:For heroic and meritorious achievement or service. The Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal is worn after the Joint Service Commendation Medal and before the Joint Service Achievement Medal. Show less
- Awarded to Matthew Lamb
  Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal 1st Intelligence Battalion, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group Mar 2015 Reason:Department of the Navy - this is to certify that the Secretary of the Navy has awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal to Staff Sergeant Matthew W. Lamb - United States Marine Corps - for meritorious achievement while serving as the Officer In Charge of the Reports, Source, and Collection Requirements Management Cell, Production and Analysis Company, 1st Intelligence Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, from March 2014 to September 2014. From Camp… Show more Reason:Department of the Navy - this is to certify that the Secretary of the Navy has awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal to Staff Sergeant Matthew W. Lamb - United States Marine Corps - for meritorious achievement while serving as the Officer In Charge of the Reports, Source, and Collection Requirements Management Cell, Production and Analysis Company, 1st Intelligence Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, from March 2014 to September 2014. From Camp Pendleton, Staff Sergeant Lamb demonstrated incomparable management of his section, which was responsible for processing and dissemination all human intelligence reporting, requests for downgrade and release, and source management for Regional Command (SouthWest), Afghanistan. Staff Sergeant Lamb displayed proficiency beyond his grade by ensuring timely processing and dissemination of over 2,000 intelligence products and maintaining accurate source administration records for over 350 active sources. His tenure in the G2X West reflected the epitome of dedicated reach back support and significantly contributed to tactical and regional success of Military Source Operatons in Regional Command (SouthWest). Staff Sergent Lamb’s noteworthy accomplishments, perseverance, and devotion to duty reflected credit upon him and were in keeping with the highest traditions of the Marine Corps and the United States Naval Service.About:For heroic and meritorious achievement or service. The Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal is worn after the Joint Service Commendation Medal and before the Joint Service Achievement Medal.The medal is awarded for both heroism and meritorious achievement. To be awarded for meritorious achievement, the act must be outstanding and worthy of special recognition, but to a lesser degree than required for the Bronze Star Medal in combat or the Meritorious Service Medal or Air Medal when in a noncombat situation. Show less
- Awarded to Matthew Lamb
  Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal Intelligence Support Battalion, Force Headquarters Group, Marine Forces Reserve Jan 2014 Reason:Department of the Navy - this is to certify that the Secretary of the Navy has awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal to Staff Sergeant Matthew W. Lamb - United States Marine Corps - for meritorious achievement while serving as the Counterintelligence and Human Intelligence Coordinator, Charlie Company, Intelligence Support Battalion, Force Headquarters Group, Marine Forces Reserve from 13 January 2011 to 5 January 2014. During this period, Staff Sergeant Lamb… Show more Reason:Department of the Navy - this is to certify that the Secretary of the Navy has awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal to Staff Sergeant Matthew W. Lamb - United States Marine Corps - for meritorious achievement while serving as the Counterintelligence and Human Intelligence Coordinator, Charlie Company, Intelligence Support Battalion, Force Headquarters Group, Marine Forces Reserve from 13 January 2011 to 5 January 2014. During this period, Staff Sergeant Lamb distinguished himself by creating new and workable solutions that concurrently increased the unit’s end strength of a critical high-demand/low-density military occupational specialty and improved the battalions ability to satisfy global mission requirements. Staff Sergeant Lamb’s personal recruiting efforts informed thousands of Marines throughout the nation of the options available to them. These efforts, in turn, drew in those with exceptional capabilities and the willingness to be activated for contingency operations. Staff Sergeant Lamb’s efforts directly impacted the readiness of combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, multiple Joint/Coalition exercises, and Theater Security Cooperation Engagement efforts across all combatant commands. Staff Sergeant Lamb’s exceptional professional ability, initiative, and total devotion to duty reflected credit upon him and upheld the highest traditions of the Marine Corps and the United States Naval Service.About:For heroic and meritorious achievement or service. The Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal is worn after the Joint Service Commendation Medal and before the Joint Service Achievement Medal.The medal is awarded for both heroism and meritorious achievement. To be awarded for meritorious achievement, the act must be outstanding and worthy of special recognition, but to a lesser degree than required for the Bronze Star Medal in combat or the Meritorious Service Medal or Air Medal when in a noncombat situation. Show less
- Awarded to Matthew Lamb
  Afghanistan Campaign Medal with a Bronze star 3rd Intelligence Battalion Sep 2009 About:Service members authorized the Afghanistan Campaign Medal must have served in direct support of Operation Enduring Freedom on or after Oct. 24, 2001, to a future date to be determined by the Secretary of Defense or the cessation of the operation. The area of eligibility encompasses all land areas of the country of Afghanistan and all air spaces above the land.Service members must have been assigned, attached or mobilized to units operating in these areas of eligibility for 30… Show more About:Service members authorized the Afghanistan Campaign Medal must have served in direct support of Operation Enduring Freedom on or after Oct. 24, 2001, to a future date to be determined by the Secretary of Defense or the cessation of the operation. The area of eligibility encompasses all land areas of the country of Afghanistan and all air spaces above the land.Service members must have been assigned, attached or mobilized to units operating in these areas of eligibility for 30 consecutive days or for 60 non-consecutive days. A bronze service star is worn on the suspension and campaign ribbon for one or more days of participation in each designated campaign phase. The Afghanistan Campaign Medal shall be positioned below the Kosovo Campaign Medal and above the Iraq Campaign Medal. Show less
- Awarded to Matthew Lamb
  Korean Defense Service Medal Third Intelligence Battalion Apr 2007 About:Authorized for US military who served in the Republic of Korea to uphold the armistice between South and North Korea. Service in the Korean theater must have been at least thirty consecutive days. The Korea Defense Service Medal is worn after the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal and before the Armed Forces Service Medal.
- Awarded to Matthew Lamb
  Global War on Terrorism Service Medal Third Battalion, Second Marines Oct 2004 About:Awarded to members of the United States Armed Forces who participated in, or served in support of operations relating to the Global War on Terrorism between September 11, 2001 and a date to be determined at a later date. The medal was established by an executive order signed by President George W. Bush on Oct. 28, 2003. Initial award of the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal will be limited to Airport Security Operations from September 27, 2001 until May 31, 2002 and to Service… Show more About:Awarded to members of the United States Armed Forces who participated in, or served in support of operations relating to the Global War on Terrorism between September 11, 2001 and a date to be determined at a later date. The medal was established by an executive order signed by President George W. Bush on Oct. 28, 2003. Initial award of the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal will be limited to Airport Security Operations from September 27, 2001 until May 31, 2002 and to Service members who supported Operations ENDURING FREEDOM, NOBLE EAGLE and IRAQI FREEDOM.Qualifying Service members must be assigned, attached or mobilized to a unit participating in, or service in direct support of designated for 30 consecutive days or 60 nonconsecutive days. It is to be noted that eligibility for the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal is defined as support for the War on Terrorism in a non-deployed status, whether stationed at home or overseas. Show less
- Awarded to Matthew Lamb
  Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal Third Battalion, Second Marines Aug 2003 Reason:Department of the Navy - this is to certify that the Secretary of the Navy has awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal to Corporal Matthew W. Lamb - United States Marine Corps - for professional achievement in the superior performance of duty while serving as Section Material File Clerk, Headquarters and Service Company, 3D Battalion, 2D Marines, 2D Marine Expeditionary Brigade, Task Force Tarawa, from March 2003 to April 2003. During Operation Iraqi Freedom… Show more Reason:Department of the Navy - this is to certify that the Secretary of the Navy has awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal to Corporal Matthew W. Lamb - United States Marine Corps - for professional achievement in the superior performance of duty while serving as Section Material File Clerk, Headquarters and Service Company, 3D Battalion, 2D Marines, 2D Marine Expeditionary Brigade, Task Force Tarawa, from March 2003 to April 2003. During Operation Iraqi Freedom, Corporal Lamb demonstrated outstanding initiative and forethought in requisitioning mission essential supplies for the battalion. His efforts resulted in logistical sustainment of over 900 Marines during combat operations in the city of An Nasariyah and during follow-on civil-military operations in An Numiniyah, Iraq. Corporal Lamb's professional ability, initiative, and loyal dedication to duty reflected great credit upon himself and were keeping with the highest traditions of The Marine Corps and the United States Naval service. About:For junior officers and enlisted personnel whose professional and/or leadership achievements on or after May 1, 1961 are clearly of a superlative nature. The Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal is worn after the Joint Service Achievement Medal and before the Combat Action Ribbon.The medal is awarded for both professional and leadership achievement. To be awarded for professional achievement, the act must clearly exceed that which is normally required or expected and must be an important contribution to benefit the United States Naval Service. To be recognized for leadership achievement, the act must be noteworthy and contribute to the individual’s unit mission Show less
- Awarded to Matthew Lamb
  Combat Action Ribbon Third Battalion, Second Marines Apr 2003 About:Awarded to members of the Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard for combat action surface, it is a personal military decoration. Qualifying personnel must have been in a ground or surface combat fire-fight, or action during which they were under enemy fire, and that their performance under fire must have been satisfactory.
- Awarded to Matthew Lamb
  National Defense Service Medal - NDSM Department of the Navy Sep 2001 About:The National Defense Service Medal (NDSM) was initially authorized by executive order on April 22, 1953. It is awarded to members of the U.S. Armed Forces for any honorable active federal service during the Korean War (June 27, 1950 - July 27, 1954), Vietnam War (January 1, 1961- August 14, 1974), Desert Shield/Desert Storm (August 2, 1990 - November 30, 1995) and/or Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom (Afghanistan) (September 11, 2001 to a date TBD). President Bush issued… Show more About:The National Defense Service Medal (NDSM) was initially authorized by executive order on April 22, 1953. It is awarded to members of the U.S. Armed Forces for any honorable active federal service during the Korean War (June 27, 1950 - July 27, 1954), Vietnam War (January 1, 1961- August 14, 1974), Desert Shield/Desert Storm (August 2, 1990 - November 30, 1995) and/or Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom (Afghanistan) (September 11, 2001 to a date TBD). President Bush issued an Executive Order 12776 on October 8, 1991 authorizing award of the medal to all members of the Reserve forces whether or not on active duty during the designated period of the Gulf War. The latest award of the medal was promulgated in a memo, dated April 2, 2002, from the Office of the Deputy Secretary of Defense, Mr. Paul Wolfowitz who authorized the award to all U.S. Service Members on duty on or after September 11, 2001 to a date TBD. Show less
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  Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal with one Bronze Star Various Awarded two Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medals throughout my career on 2004/05/25 and 2015/04/29.About:For deployed service abroad in support of Global War on Terrorism operations on, or after September 11, 2001. The Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal is worn after the Iraq Campaign Medal and before the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal.The Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal was authorized by executive order. The medal is awarded to any member… Show more Awarded two Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medals throughout my career on 2004/05/25 and 2015/04/29.About:For deployed service abroad in support of Global War on Terrorism operations on, or after September 11, 2001. The Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal is worn after the Iraq Campaign Medal and before the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal.The Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal was authorized by executive order. The medal is awarded to any member of the Armed Forces who is deployed in an approved operation, such as ENDURING FREEDOM. To be eligible personnel must have participated in the operation by authority of written order. Qualification includes at least 30 consecutive days or 60 nonconsecutive days, or be engaged in actual combat (hostile weapons fire is exchanged), or duty that is equally as hazardous as combat duty, or wounded or injured requiring evacuation from the operation, or while participating as a regularly assigned air crew member flying sorties into, out of, within or over the are of eligibility in direct support of the military operations. Show less
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  Iraq Campaign Medal with 4 Bronze Stars Various Awarded four Iraq Campaign Medals throughout my career on 2008/08/26, 2008/05/21, 2008/05/20, and 2003/05/19. About:authorized the Iraq Campaign Medal must have served in direct support of Operation Iraqi Freedom on or after March 19, 2003, to a future date to be determined by the Secretary of Defense or the cessation of the operation. The area of eligibility encompasses all land area of the country of Iraq and the contiguous water area out to 12 nautical miles and all air spaces… Show more Awarded four Iraq Campaign Medals throughout my career on 2008/08/26, 2008/05/21, 2008/05/20, and 2003/05/19. About:authorized the Iraq Campaign Medal must have served in direct support of Operation Iraqi Freedom on or after March 19, 2003, to a future date to be determined by the Secretary of Defense or the cessation of the operation. The area of eligibility encompasses all land area of the country of Iraq and the contiguous water area out to 12 nautical miles and all air spaces above the land area of Iraq and above the contiguous water area out to 12 nautical miles.Service members must have been assigned, attached or mobilized to units operating in these areas of eligibility for 30 consecutive days or for 60 non-consecutive days. A bronze star is worn on the suspension and campaign ribbon for one or more days of participation in each designated campaign phase. The Iraq Campaign Medal shall be positioned below the Afghanistan Campaign Medal and above the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal. Show less
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  Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal Various Awarded five Marine Corps Good Conduct Medals throughout my career on 2015/09/06, 2012/09/06, 2009/09/06, 2006/09/06, and 2003/09/06, About: The USMC Good Conduct Medal is awarded for outstanding performance, based on good conduct and faithful service for three- year periods of continuous active enlisted service. This medal is worn after the Prisoner of War Medal and before the Selected Marine Corps Reserve Medal.The USMC Good Conduct Medal was established by the Secretary… Show more Awarded five Marine Corps Good Conduct Medals throughout my career on 2015/09/06, 2012/09/06, 2009/09/06, 2006/09/06, and 2003/09/06, About: The USMC Good Conduct Medal is awarded for outstanding performance, based on good conduct and faithful service for three- year periods of continuous active enlisted service. This medal is worn after the Prisoner of War Medal and before the Selected Marine Corps Reserve Medal.The USMC Good Conduct Medal was established by the Secretary of the Navy on July 20, 1896. The medal is awarded to an enlisted Marine for obedience, sobriety, military proficiency, neatness and intelligence during three years of continuous active service. The Marine receiving the award must have had no convictions by court martial and no more than one nonjudicial punishment during the three-year period. For the first award, the medal may be awarded to the next-of-kin in those cases where the individual is missing in action or dies of wounds received in combat. A Marine may also receive the medal if separated from the service as a result of wounds incurred in combat. Show less
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  Sea Service Deployment Ribbon Various Awarded eight Sea Service Deployment Ribbon throughout my career on 2015/06/27, 2010/01/07, 2009/01/07, 2008/01/07, 2007/01/07, 2006/01/07, 2003/05/19, and 2002/03/26. About:The Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon was approved by the Secretary of the Navy in 1981 and made retroactive to August 15, 1974. The ribbon was created to recognize the unique and demanding nature of sea service and the arduous duty attendant with such service deployments. The award is made to Navy and Marine… Show more Awarded eight Sea Service Deployment Ribbon throughout my career on 2015/06/27, 2010/01/07, 2009/01/07, 2008/01/07, 2007/01/07, 2006/01/07, 2003/05/19, and 2002/03/26. About:The Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon was approved by the Secretary of the Navy in 1981 and made retroactive to August 15, 1974. The ribbon was created to recognize the unique and demanding nature of sea service and the arduous duty attendant with such service deployments. The award is made to Navy and Marine Corps personnel for twelve months of accumulated sea duty or duty with the Fleet Marine Force, which includes at least one, ninety day deployment. Show less