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SUBJ/SECNAV FY03 AWARDS FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN SAFETY ASHORE//
RMKS/1.  IT IS MY PLEASURE TO ANNOUNCE THE RECIPIENTS OF THE
SECRETARY OF THE NAVY AWARDS FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN SAFETY ASHORE FOR
FISCAL YEAR 2003.  THESE AWARDS ARE PRESENTED ANNUALLY TO NAVY AND
MARINE CORPS SHORE ACTIVITIES AND FLEET OPERATIONAL/ SUPPORT UNITS
LOCATED ASHORE BASED ON THE OVERALL QUALITY OF THEIR OCCUPATIONAL
SAFETY AND HEALTH PROGRAMS.  AWARDS ARE PRESENTED FOR NINE
CATEGORIES BASED ON THE MISSION AND SIZE OF THE RESPECTIVE ACTIVITY.
2.  I EXTEND MY PERSONAL CONGRATULATIONS TO THIS YEAR'S WINNERS AND
RUNNERS-UP WHO HAVE DISTINGUISHED THEMSELVES BY DEMONSTRATING
PROACTIVE SAFETY PROGRAMS THAT HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THEIR MISSION
SUCCESS:
A. LARGE INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY AWARD:
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WINNER: NAVAL AIR DEPOT, JACKSONVILLE
B. MEDIUM INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY AWARD:
WINNER: NAVAL INTERMEDIATE MAINTENANCE FACILITY, PACIFIC NORTHWEST
RUNNER-UP: SECOND TRANSPORTATION SUPPORT BATTALION
C. SMALL INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY AWARD:
WINNER: SHORE INTERMEDIATE MAINTENANCE ACTIVITY, PASCAGOULA
D. INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY AWARD - OCONUS:
WINNER: U.S. NAVY PUBLIC WORKS CENTER, JAPAN
E. LARGE NON-INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY AWARD:
WINNER: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION, MIRAMAR
RUNNER-UP: NAVAL UNDERSEA WARFARE CENTER DIVISION, NEWPORT
F. MEDIUM NON-INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY AWARD:
WINNER: NAVAL AIR STATION, ATLANTA
G. SMALL NON-INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY AWARD:
WINNER: NAVAL MEDICAL CLINIC, PEARL HARBOR
H. NON-INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY AWARD - OCONUS:
WINNER: NAVAL AIR STATION, KEFLAVIK
RUNNER-UP: MARINE CORPS BASE, CAMP BUTLER, OKINAWA, JAPAN
I. FLEET OPERATIONAL/SUPPORT UNIT ASHORE:
WINNER: AFLOAT TRAINING GROUP MIDDLE PACIFIC, PEARL HARBOR
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3.  THE SIGNIFICANCE OF SENIOR LEADERSHIP'S ROLE IN PROMOTING
OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE THROUGH ADHERENCE TO EFFECTIVE RISK
MANAGEMENT AND HAZARD REDUCTION PRINCIPLES IS MADE EVIDENT BY THIS
YEAR'S NOMINATIONS FOR THE SUBJECT AWARD.  BRAVO ZULU TO EACH OF THE
WINNERS AND RUNNERS-UP FOR A JOB WELL DONE.
4.  RELEASED BY THE HONORABLE GORDON R. ENGLAND, SECRETARY OF THE
NAVY.//
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