CDQAR Awards
COLLATERAL DUTY QUALITY ASSURANCE REPRESENTATIVE
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT WHILE SERVING AS A COLLATERAL DUTY QUALITY ASSURANCE REPRESENTATIVE, FOR PATROL SQUADRON FOUR FROM JANUARY 2019 TO MAY 2023. PETTY OFFICER POOL'S TECHNICAL ACUMEN WAS INVALUABLE IN THE COMPLETION OF 2,845 MAINTENANCE ACTIONS ACROSS THREE DEPLOYMENTS TO THE FIFTH AND SIXTH FLEET AREAS OF OPERATION. HER EFFORTS IN MONITORING SEVEN NAVAL AVIATION MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS WERE INSTRUMENTAL IN A WELL ABOVE AVERAGE GRADE FOR THE 2020 COMMANDER, NAVAL AIR FORCES AVIATION MAINTENANCE INSPECTION. HER DIRECT LEADERSHIP RESULTED IN THE QUALIFICATION OF 21 COLLATERAL DUTY QUALITY ASSURANCE REPRESENTATIVES, 13 COLLATERAL DUTY INSPECTORS, AND 26 PLANE CAPTAINS. PETTY OFFICER POOL'S EXCEPTIONAL PROFESSIONALISM, PERSEVERANCE, AND DEDICATION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT ON HER AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.
SENIOR COLLATERAL DUTY QUALITY ASSURANCE REPRESENTATIVE
MERITORIOUS SERVICE WHILE SERVING AS A SENIOR COLLATERAL DUTY QUALITY ASSURANCE REPRESENTATIVE. STAFF SERGEANT STYMA EXPERTLY CARRIED MULTIPLE CRITICAL QUALIFICATIONS, ENSURING STRICT COMPLIANCE WITH NAVAL AVIATION MAINTENANCE STANDARDS, SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCING DISCREPANCIES, AND IMPROVING AIRCRAFT RELIABILITY. HIS EFFORTS DIRECTLY SUPPORTED 6,763.3 FLIGHT HOURS ACROSS 3,350 SORTIES AND 401 MAINTENANCE MAN-HOURS. DURING RED FLAG, LAS VEGAS, AND DEPLOYMENTS SUPPORTING OPERATION PROSPERITY GUARDIAN AND OPERATION INHERENT RESOLVE, STAFF SERGEANT STYMA FACILITATED THE SAFE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF 3,890.9 FLIGHT HOURS ACROSS 754 SORTIES, EXECUTING MISSIONS WITH PRECISION IN HIGH-THREAT ENVIRONMENTS WHILE SUPPORTING FREEDOM OF NAVIGATION AND COALITION SECURITY OBJECTIVES. STAFF SERGEANT STYMA'S PROFESSIONALISM, PERSEVERANCE, AND LOYAL DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIM AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE MARINE CORPS AND THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.
CDQAR, AVIATION LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEMS DIVISION
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HER DUTIES WHILE SERVING AS A COLLATERAL DUTY QUALITY ASSURANCE REPRESENTATIVE OF AVIATION LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEMS DIVISION, AIRCRAFT INTERMEDIATE MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT, 15TH MARINE EXPIDITIONARY UNIT, USS ESSEX FROM 11 MAY 2015 TO 15 DECEMBER 2015. DURING THIS PERIOD, CORPORAL SANCHEZ ACCUMULATED MORE THAN 2,375 MAN HOURS WHILE INSPECTING AND SUPERVISING OVER 469 MAINTENANCE ACTIONS ON ASSETS VALUED AT MORE THAN ONE MILLION DOLLARS. CORPORAL SANCHEZ'S FORESIGHT AND METICULOUS AUDITING OF TWO PREVIOUSLY OFF TRACK PROGRAMS DIRECTLY IMPACTED THE WORK CENTER, FIXING 23 ISSUES AND CULMINATING IN AN "ON TRACK" RATING DURING A PREDEPLOYMENT QUALITY ASSURANCE AUDIT AND DIRECTLY CONTRIBUTING TO THE ABILTY TO SUPPORT THE DEPLOYED SQUADRONS OF THE SPLIT AMPHIBIOUS READINESS GROUP. UTILIZING HER KEEN KNOWLEDGE AND TROUBLESHOOTING ABILITIES, SHE IDENTIFIED AND REPAIRED THE ONLY OXYGEN COMPONENTS TEST STAND IN THE AMPHIBIOUS READINESS GROUP WHICH AVOIDED THE RESTRICTION OF ALL FLIGHT OVER WATER. CORPORAL SANCHEZ'S INITIATIVE, PERSEVERANCE, AND TOTAL DEDICATION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HER AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE MARINE CORPS AND THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.
AVIATION LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEMS CDQAR
MERITORIOUS SERVICE WHILE SERVING AS AVIATION LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEMS COLLATERAL DUTY QUALITY ASSURANCE REPRESENTATIVE FOR MARINE AVIATION LOGISTICS SQUADRON 36 AND FOR MARINE MEDIUM TILTROTOR SQUADRON 262, MARINE AIRCRAFT GROUP 36, FROM 1 APRIL 2013 TO 14 APRIL 2016. DURING HIS TENURE, STAFF SERGEANT SCISCOE SUPERVISED OVER 15,000 MAINTENANCE ACTIONS, AND LEFT A LEGACY BY TRAINING SIX COLLATERAL DUTY INSPECTORS AND TWO COLLATERAL DUTY QUALITY ASSURANCE REPRESENTATIVES. STAFF SERGEANT SCISCOE SUPERVISED OVER 6,700 MAINTENANCE ACTIONS AS A COLLATERAL DUTY QUALITY ASSURANCE REPRESENTATIVE, WHICH TOTALED OVER 4,500 MAINTENANCE MAN-HOURS. AS THE AVIATION LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEM COLLATERAL DUTY QUALITY ASSURANCE REPRESENTATIVE, HE SERVED A KEY ROLE IN THE SQUADRON'S SUCCESS DURING OPERATIONS DAMAYAN AND SAHAYOGI HAAT, ENSURING AIRCREW DEPLOYED WITH ALL REQUIRED FLIGHT EQUIPMENT AND SUCCESSFULLY SUPPORTED THE EVACUATION OF DOZENS OF CASUALTIES AND HUNDREDS OF EVACUEES. STAFF SERGEANT SCISCOE'S SUPERB LEADERSHIP AND UNWAVERING DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIM AND WAS IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE MARINE CORPS AND THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.
AIRFRAMES COLLATERAL DUTY QUALITY ASSURANCE REPRESENTATIVE
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES WHILE SERVING AS AIRFRAMES COLLATERAL DUTY QUALITY ASSURANCE REPRESENTATIVE, H-1 DETACHMENT, MARINE MEDIUM TILTROTOR SQUADRON 262 REINFORCED FROM MAY 2024 THROUGH OCTOBER 2024. DURING THIS PERIOD, SERGEANT ARGUETA DISPLAYED OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BOTH AS AIRFRAMES COLLATERAL DUTY QUALITY ASSURANCE REPRESENTATIVE AND AS DAY CREW NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER IN CHARGE. PERFORMING AS SUCH, SERGEANT ARGUETA DISPLAYED BOTH TECHNICAL PROWESS AND SKILLFUL MENTORSHIP, DIRECTING THE SAFE AND METICULOUS COMPLETION OF 1,318 MAINTENANCE MAN HOURS AND 352 MAINTENANCE ACTION FORMS, ENABLING THE SQUADRON TO PHASE THREE AIRCRAFT WHILE SIMULTANEOUSLY CONDUCTING STRATEGIC JOINT AND MULTI-NATIONAL TRAINING EXERCISES CRITICAL FOR 31ST MARINE EXPEDITIONARY UNIT CERTIFICATIONS. SERGEANT ARGUETA'S UNTIRING INITIATIVE, TECHNICAL EXPERTISE, AND TOTAL DEDICATION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT ON HIM AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE MARINE CORPS AND THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.
COLLATERAL DUTY QUALITY ASSURANCE REPRESENTATIVE, HMX-1
FOR PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES WHILE SERVING AS A COLLATERAL DUTY QUALITY ASSURANCE REPRESENTATIVE, HMX-1, MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, VIRGINIA FROM APRIL 2017 TO MARCH 2019. DURING ROUTINE OPERATIONS, SERGEANT BUFF IDENTIFIED A RECURRING ISSUE WITH THE ROTOR POSITIONARY UNIT ON THE V-22 OSPREY, DESPITE THE READING ON THE FLIGHT CONTROL COMPUTER DISPLAY, WHICH INDICATED THE AIRCRAFT SAFE FOR FLIGHT. SERGEANT BUFF'S ATTENTION TO DETAIL AND IRON CLAD ADHERENCE TO STANDARDS ALLOWED HIM TO MAKE AN INFORMED DECISION TO STOP AND ASSESS THE SITUATION BEFORE RELEASING THE AIRCRAFT. HIS ACTIONS PREVENTED AN AIRCRAFT CLASS B MISHAP WHICH COULD HAVE RESULTED IN SEVERE DAMAGE, INJURY, OR DEATH. IN ADDITION TO IDENTIFYING THE ISSUE WITH THE ROTOR POSITIONARY UNIT, SERGEANT BUFF REPORTED IT TO HIS CHAIN OF COMMAND, KEPT THEM INFORMED OF THE SITUATION, HAD THE ENGINEERS CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION, AND IMPLEMENTED A PLAN TO RECTIFY THE SITUATION IN ORDER TO PREVENT FUTURE MISHAPS. SERGEANT BUFF'S PROFESSIONALISM, INITIATIVE, AND TOTAL DEDICATION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIM AND UPHELD THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE MARINE CORPS AND THE UNITED NAVAL SERVICE.
6017 CDQAR, ORDNANCE
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES WHILE SERVING AS COLLATERAL DUTY QUALITY ASSURANCE REPRESENTATIVE AND QUALITY ASSURANCE SAFETY OBSERVER, MARINE FIGHTER ATTACK SQUADRON 251, MARINE AIRCRAFT GROUP 14, 2D MARINE AIRCRAFT WING FROM AUGUST 2024 TO FEBRUARY 2026. SERGEANT WOJTECKI PERFORMED HIS DUTIES IN AN EXEMPLARY AND PROFESSIONAL MANNER, DEMONSTRATING EXCEPTIONAL TECHNICAL MASTERY, SOUND JUDGMENT, AND UNWAVERING DEDICATION TO DUTY. HE LED 37 MARINES IN THE FLAWLESS EXECUTION OF OVER 237 COMPLEX ORDNANCE EVOLUTIONS WITH ZERO MISHAPS IN THE FULL SPECTRUM OF CLASS V(A) ORDNANCE OPERATIONS. SERGEANT WOJTECKI'S EXPERT MANAGEMENT OF WEAPONS CONFIGURATIONS, LOAD VALIDATIONS, AND AIRCRAFT CERTIFICATIONS CONTRIBUTED TO OVER 617 LAUNCHES, WHILE HIS OVERSIGHT OF MORE THAN 17 MILLION DOLLARS IN ORDNANCE EQUIPMENT ENSURED 100 PERCENT ACCOUNTABILITY AND READINESS. ADDITIONALLY, HE TRAINED AND CERTIFIED 37 MARINES IN CRITICAL ORDNANCE QUALIFICATIONS, SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASING THE DEPTH AND PROFICIENCY OF THE ORDNANCE DIVISION AND ENHANCING THE LETHALITY OF THE SQUADRON AND 15 F-35C PILOTS. BY HIS EXPERTISE, DYNAMIC DIRECTION, AND DEDICATION TO DUTY, SERGEANT WOJTECKI REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND UPHELD THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE MARINE CORPS AND THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.