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1st Marine Division Marine of the Year 2021 – Sergeant John T. Spitzmiller

2nd Marine Division Marine of the Year 2021 – Sergeant Adam M. Baj

3rd Marine Division Marine of the Year 2021 – Corporal Aselia Isakova

4th Marine Division Marine of the Year 2021 – Corporal Elliot D. Fairhurst

2021 Colonel Justice Marion “Jumping Joe” Chambers Award for Outstanding Leadership by a Company Grade Officer in the Marine Reserve Component – Captain John S. Vrolyk

2021 Sergeant James “Horse Collar” Smith Special Operations Capability Specialist of the Year – Gunnery Sergeant Alfred J. Joseph

2021 Sergeant Clyde A. Thomason Marine Special Operator of the Year – Gunnery Sergeant Joshua D. Williamson

2021 Douglas A. Zembiec Award Marine Special Operations Officer of the Year – Captain Justin J. Whitaker

2021 Henry Lewis Hulbert Trophy for Outstanding Leadership by a Marine Gunner – Chief Warrant Officer 2 William J. Callen

2021 Lieutenant Colonel William G. Leftwich Trophy for Outstanding Leadership – Captain Jon D. Sanko