R 061132Z MAY 22 MID600051811498U FM COMDT COGARD WASHINGTON DC TO ALCOAST BT UNCLAS ALCOAST 167/22 SSIC 5350 SUBJ: 2022 LATINA STYLE DISTINGUISHED MILITARY SERVICE AWARD 1. The Coast Guard is accepting nominations for the 2022 Latina Style Distinguished Military Service Award. Through this award, Latina Style honors military and civilian women from all branches who have enhanced the role of Hispanic and Latin Americans throughout their respective organizations. The award is open to Coast Guard service members (active duty or reserve) and civilian employees. Anyone within the Service can nominate a deserving individual by submitting materials as outlined in Paragraph 4. The award’s period of performance is June 2021 to June 2022. 2. Service members (active duty or reserve) will be evaluated according to the following criteria: a. Distinguished themselves as leaders, mentors, and advocates of diversity and the full integration of Hispanic and Latin American women in the Armed Forces. b. Embodied the qualities that are at the core of the Coast Guard's missions. c. Are respected by superiors and peers as military and community leaders. d. Represented the Hispanic and Latin American community with dignity and pride. 3. Civilian employees will be evaluated according to the following criteria: a. Embodied the qualities that are at the core of the Coast Guard's missions. b. Aided in creating opportunities and careers that support and contribute to the advancement of Hispanic and Latin Americans toward senior level positions. c. Displayed exceptional character and represented the Hispanic and Latin American community with dignity and pride. 4. Nominations must include the following: a. A narrative describing the accomplishments warranting recognition, not to exceed two pages. b. A citation highlighting the nominee's accomplishments, not to exceed 12 lines. c. A one-page biography of the nominee (a resume is not acceptable). d. A digital (.jpg format) head and shoulder color photograph of the nominee. e. Command cover memo, with signature, forwarding the package. f. Award Nomination Transmittal form. A copy of this form may be obtained from the Point of Contact (POC) in Paragraph 6. g. Items a. through c. must be in MS Word, 12-point font, single-spaced with one-inch margins. These documents may not be scanned or in .pdf format. Please do not include Personally Identifiable Information (PII). 5. Nominations must be forwarded as email attachments to the POC in Paragraph 6 no later than June 28, 2022. COMDT (CG-00H) will forward the nominations to the Latina Style organization whose leadership will make the final selections. Latina Style will notify nominating officials and awardees of the results. The Coast Guard will announce the winners in an ALCOAST message to the workforce. The winners will be recognized during the 19th National Latina Style Symposium Award Program in Washington, DC at a date to be determined. 6. POC: COMDT (CG-00H), Mr. Juan Torres, 202-372-4594, Juan.L.Torres@uscg.mil. 7. Dr. Terri A. Dickerson, Civil Rights Director (CG-00H), sends. 8. Internet release is authorized.
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