{"id":20200,"date":"2021-01-22T20:10:03","date_gmt":"2021-01-22T20:10:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/marinecorpstimes\/uncategorized\/2021\/01\/22\/nominate-now-for-the-2021-military-times-service-members-of-the-year-awards\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T02:07:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T02:07:11","slug":"nominate-now-for-the-2021-military-times-service-members-of-the-year-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/marinecorpstimes\/military-honor\/2021\/01\/22\/nominate-now-for-the-2021-military-times-service-members-of-the-year-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Nominate now for the 2021 Military Times Service Members of the Year Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Do you know an extraordinary service member who goes above and beyond the call of duty?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tell us \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.servicemembersoftheyear.org\/nominate\/\" target=_blank>nominations are now open<\/a> for the 2021 Military Times Service Members of the Year awards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since 2001, Military Times has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.servicemembersoftheyear.org\/\" target=_blank>honored outstanding service members<\/a> from the Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard. 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