Selling Accomplishments

For Awards, Fitness Reports, and Resumes: Do you know how to sell yourself on paper? Often how well you can articulate yourself on paper can be the one distinguishing factor between you and another candidate (whether it’s for a promotion or billet). During boards in the Marine Corps your section I is briefed out loud—more... Continue Reading →

Awards Template and Guidance

*TLDR* Below is a filled in example to guide you and at the end of the post you can download the blank template. When you take charge of your first section/platoon, establish what you consider to be the baseline and what going above and beyond looks like. This should be included in your initial counseling... Continue Reading →

On Writing Awards

If you are an officer... These templates are readily available under your unit in IAPS. If you are on your way to leading Marines, don't wait until it is time to recognize them to learn what the process entails. Different units have different standards for submission - find out what your chain of command expects.... Continue Reading →

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