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SUBJ/2004 CAPTAIN EDWARD F. NEY AND MAJOR GENERAL W.P.T. HILL
/MEMORIAL AWARDS//
 
RMKS/1.  IT IS A PLEASURE TO ANNOUNCE THE RESULTS OF THE 2004
CAPTAIN EDWARD F. NEY AND MAJOR GENERAL W. P. T. HILL MEMORIAL
AWARDS PROGRAM FOR FOOD SERVICE EXCELLENCE.  MY PERSONAL
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING NAVY AND MARINE CORPS FOOD SERVICE
TEAMS:
    A.  CAPTAIN EDWARD F. NEY AFLOAT, REPRESENTING COMMANDER, U.S.
ATLANTIC FLEET:
     SUBMARINE CATEGORY
         FIRST PLACE:  USS MAINE (SSBN 741) (GOLD)
         RUNNER UP:  USS AUGUSTA (SSN 710)
     SMALL AFLOAT CATEGORY
         FIRST PLACE:  USS PELICAN (MHC 53)
         RUNNER UP:  USS CARR (FFG 52)
     MEDIUM AFLOAT CATEGORY
         FIRST PLACE:  USS CAPE ST. GEORGE (CG 71)
         RUNNER UP:  USS GONZALEZ (DDG 66)
     LARGE AFLOAT CATEGORY
         FIRST PLACE:  USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7)
         RUNNER UP:  USS KEARSARGE (LHD 3)
     AIRCRAFT CARRIER CATEGORY
         FIRST PLACE:  USS ENTERPRISE (CVN 65)
         RUNNER UP:  USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71)
    B.  CAPTAIN EDWARD F. NEY AFLOAT, REPRESENTING COMMANDER, U.S.
PACIFIC FLEET:
     SUBMARINE CATEGORY
         FIRST PLACE:  USS SALT LAKE CITY (SSN 716)
         RUNNER UP:  USS HONOLULU (SSN 718)
     SMALL AFLOAT CATEGORY
         FIRST PLACE:  USS CROMMELIN (FFG 37)
         RUNNER UP:  USS FORD (FFG 54)
     MEDIUM AFLOAT CATEGORY
         FIRST PLACE:  USS STETHEM (DDG 63)
         RUNNER UP:  USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42)
     LARGE AFLOAT CATEGORY
         FIRST PLACE:  USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19)
         RUNNER UP:  USS ESSEX (LHD 2)
     AIRCRAFT CARRIER CATEGORY
         FIRST PLACE:  USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74)
         RUNNER UP:  USS NIMITZ (CVN 68)
    C.  CAPTAIN EDWARD F. NEY ASHORE GENERAL MESSES:
     OVERSEAS GENERAL MESS CATEGORY
         FIRST PLACE:  NAF ATSUGI JAPAN
         RUNNER UP:  NAVSTA PEARL HARBOR, EWA PALMS INN
     WEST COAST GENERAL MESS CATEGORY
         FIRST PLACE:  SUBASE BANGOR
         RUNNER UP:  ASSAULT CRAFT UNIT FIVE
     EAST COAST GENERAL MESS CATEGORY
         FIRST PLACE:  NAVSTA MAYPORT
         RUNNER UP:  WPNSTA CHARLESTON
    D.  MAJOR GENERAL W.P.T. HILL AWARDS:
     BEST FULL FOOD SERVICE GARRISON MESS HALL CATEGORY:
         FIRST PLACE:  MESS HALL# 710, HQHQRON, MCAS, YUMA, AZ
     BEST JOINT OPERATED GARRISON MESS HALL CATEGORY:
         FIRST PLACE:  MESS HALL# 222, HQHQRON, MCAS, IWAKUNI JAPAN
   BEST ACTIVE FIELD MESS CATEGORY:
         FIRST PLACE:  MWSS-172, MWSG-17, 1ST MAW, III MEF, OKINAWA
JAPAN
 
2.  THESE ANNUAL AWARDS, CO-SPONSORED BY THE INTERNATIONAL FOOD
SERVICE EXECUTIVES ASSOCIATION (IFSEA), ENCOURAGE EXCELLENCE IN NAVY
AND MARINE CORPS FOOD SERVICE PROGRAMS WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF
IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR OUR NAVY AND MARINE CORPS
PERSONNEL.  I COMMEND ALL COMMANDS FOR THEIR HARD WORK AND
COMMITMENT TO EXCELLENCE.
 
3.  NAVY AND MARINE CORPS FIRST PLACE WINNERS WILL BE RECOGNIZED
DURING THE IFSEA CONFERENCE ON MONDAY 26 APRIL 2004, IN DENVER,
COLORADO.  AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED DURING THE JOINT MILITARY AND
IFSEA FOOD SERVICE EXCELLENCE AWARDS CEREMONY WHICH CELEBRATES THE
47TH NAVY CAPTAIN EDWARD F. NEY, 36TH PHILIP A. CONNELLY, 19TH
MARINE CORPS MAJOR GENERAL W.P.T. HILL, 10TH COAST GUARD, AND 12TH
CAPTAIN DAVID M. COOK MILITARY SEALIFT COMMAND FOOD SERVICE
EXCELLENCE AWARDS.
 
4.  RELEASED BY THE HONORABLE GORDON R. ENGLAND, SECRETARY OF THE
NAVY.//
 
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