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VENAL VICTORE L 1297773093 SGT 20110701 0651 0651

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WINTERS CD USMC 1292554113 1STLT COMMUNICATION OFFICER

LAUZON SA USMC 1025775143 MAJ EXECUTIVE OFFICER

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- Serve as the Information Assurance Officer for the USS New York.- Perform advanced systems installation, operation, integration, and troubleshooting inorder to maintain optimum data communication systems operations.- Plan and supervise the installation, configuration, and maintenance of all datacommunications systems and network services.- Plan and design Local Area and Wide Area Networks and link heterogeneous networksthrough the application of appropriate data and telecommunications hardware andsoftware.- Develop and execute plans for tactical data communications systems anddatabase integration in order to ensure these systems are properly integratedat all levels.- Train Marines in new software and hardware requirements.

- Successfully planned and supervised data communications during Exercise Eager Lion inJordan which provided both BLT 1/2 and CLB 24 with NIPR and SIPR email, telephone, andvideo teleconferencing services.- Expertly coordinated with the Army aboard Camp Buehring, Kuwait to provideuninterrupted data services to the BLT while simultaneously maintaining a SWAN networkto provide additional services and training to BLT forces.- Supervised the entire green side network aboard USS New York which supported over3,000 user accounts for the 24th MEU Bravo Command Element, BLT 1/2, ACE, and CLB 24.- Combined and integrated 15 Marines from the different major subordinate commands, andestablished a helpdesk beneficial to all units aboard USS New York, which provided theNavy a single point of reference.- Ensured the battalion sustained its operational planning and readiness byreestablishing data and telephone communications in HP-217 and all of the battalion'sfacilities aboard Camp Lejeune during the ADVON redeployment.

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Sgt Venal's abundant initiative and personal drive continually elevates the entirecommunications platoon. His dedication to excellence and enthusiastic leadership madehim a valuable asset to the battalion and the 24th MEU while deployed. Sgt Venaleffectively led Marines from all elements of the MEU aboard USS New York to providenetwork and helpdesk services to over 3000 Marines. He has set an impeccable example tofollow, which Marines throughout the MEU continued to emulate day in and day out evenafter the deployment concluded. His charismatic attitude has fostered an atmosphere oflearning, and created a well rounded knowledge pool in the battalion's data shop. MRO isa must for retention, and enthusiastically recommended for promotion.Directed Comment: Sect A, Item 6a: MRO was awarded the Naval Achievement Medal foroutstanding service in the billet of Data Chief for the period of April 2011 to January2013.

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Corey D Winters

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Sgt Venal is one of the top Sergeant's within the battalion. Very proficient onknowledge, strong work ethic, and high motivation, he makes an excellent example forjunior Marines to follow. Good initiative and communication skills. A problem solver,he creatively searches for solutions to challenging issues. Highly recommended forpromotion and retention.

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Scott A Lauzon


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