Solicitation for the 2026 Marine Corps Installations and Logistics Awards

1.  To solicit nominations for the annual 
Marine Corps Installations and Logistics Awards, for presentation
during the annual Marine Corps Installations and Logistics Awards
dinner on Thursday, 26 March 2026. These prestigious awards 
recognize individual Marines, Sailors, Civilian Marines, and 
units/organizations within the operating forces, supporting 
establishment, and Marine Corps Forces Reserve who have made 
significant contributions to the installations and logistics 
enterprise and exemplify superior excellence and dedication to 
mission accomplishment.
2.  Detailed criteria for the Installations and Logistics Awards
(ILA) and submission deadlines can be found at the MCILAP website:
https:(slash)(slash)www.iandl.marines.mil/Resources/MCILAP
3.  The 2026 Marine Corps ILAs are listed below:
3.a.  Installations Awards
3.a.1.  (Individual) MCICOM Officer of the Year.
3.a.2.  (Individual) MCICOM Enlisted of the Year. 
3.a.3.  (Individual) MCICOM Civilian of the Year.
3.a.4.  (Organizational) MCICOM Air Station of the Year. 
3.a.5.  (Organizational) MCICOM Ground Installation of the Year.
3.b.  Logistics Awards
3.b.1.  (Individual) First Lieutenant Travis Manion Marine Corps
Officer Logistician of the Year.
3.b.2.  (Individual) Marine Corps Enlisted Logistician of the Year.
3.b.3.  (Individual) Mr. Nicholas M. Linkowitz Marine Corps Civilian
Logistician of the Year.
3.b.4.  (Organizational) Marine Corps Logistics Organization/Team
of the Year (Large Unit).
3.b.5.  (Organizational) Marine Corps Logistics Organization/Team
of the Year (Small Unit).  
3.b.6.  (Organizational) Marine Corps Logistics Organization/Team
of the Year for Innovation.
4.  Selection of the ILAs recipients will be made by a board 
convened by Headquarters Marine Corps (HQMC) Deputy Commandant for
Installations and Logistics (DC I&L).  Announcement and presentation
of the ILAs will be provided in future correspondence no later
than 6 February 2026.
5.  Coordinating Instructions:
5.a.  Commands with personnel and/or organizations meeting the
criteria are encouraged to submit nominations. 
5.b.  Due to follow on publication requirements, all photograph
submissions to MCILAP shall occur in accordance with the guidelines
in the 2026 Marine Corps ILAs instructions located on the MCILAP
website.
5.c.  Due dates
5.c.1.  Installations and Logistics award nominations are due no 
later than 12 December 2025 to DC I&L.  Packages will be sent to DC
I&L via the MCILAP MS outlook organizational mailbox (OMB): 
IL_Award_Nominations@usmc.mil. 
5.c.2.  All nomination packages and questions should be submitted to
DC I&L via the MCILAP Microsoft outlook organizational mailbox: 
IL_Award_Nominations@usmc.mil. 
6.  Release authorized by LtGen Stephen D. Sklenka, Deputy Commandant
for Installations and Logistics.