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Nominations for Marine Corps Heritage Foundation award program now open

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Prestigious awards open for nominations

Triangle, Va. (KYMA, KECY) - The Marine Corps Heritage Foundation has announced open nominations for their annual award program, which recognizes the Marine Corps for their history, traditions, culture, and service.

Marines and civilians may submit free entries for themselves or someone else's behalf.

The deadline for submissions is January 15, 2022.

Awards will be presented during the Foundation's ceremony on April 30, 2022 at the National Museum of the Marine Corps.

Winners will receive a gold medallion, a commemorative brick in Semper Fidelis Memorial Park, and a $2,000 cash prize.

“The annual awards program provides the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation the invaluable opportunity to celebrate and recognize those who educate our nation on the service and sacrifice of all Marines,” stated MajGen James Lukeman USMC (Ret), president and CEO of the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation. “We are pleased to invite writers, photographers, artists and others whose work focuses on the Marine Corps to submit their work.”

More information, including a list of awards, categories and submission requirements can be found here.

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