RAAUZYUW RUEWMCS0000 1112306-UUUU--RUCRNAV. ZNR UUUUU R 212306Z APR 05 ZYB FM SECNAV WASHINGTON DC TO ALNAV BT UNCLAS ALNAV 035/05 MSGID/GENADMIN/SECNAV WASHINGTON DC/APR// SUBJ/SECNAV FY04 ENVIRONMENTAL AWARDS WINNERS// RMKS/1. SEVENTEEN WINNERS HAVE BEEN SELECTED IN THE FY 2004 SECRETARY OF THE NAVY ENVIRONMENTAL AWARDS COMPETITION, SPONSORED BY THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE NAVY (INSTALLATIONS AND ENVIRONMENT). THE AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED ON TUESDAY MAY 3, 2005 IN WASHINGTON DC AT THE US NAVY MEMORIAL AND NAVAL HERITAGE CENTER. 2. THE ANNUAL SECNAV ENVIRONMENTAL AWARDS PROGRAM RECOGNIZES NAVY AND MARINE CORPS INDIVIDUALS, TEAMS, SHIPS, AND INSTALLATIONS FOR THEIR EXCEPTIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP. COMPETITION CATEGORIES THIS YEAR INCLUDED NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION, CULTURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, POLLUTION PREVENTION, AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION. 3. SELECTED WINNERS FOR THIS YEAR S COMPETITION ARE: A. NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION, LARGE INSTALLATION AWARD: WINNER: US NAVY: NAVAL BASE CORONADO, CA WINNER: US MARINE CORPS: MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, NC B. CULTURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT, INSTALLATION AWARD: WINNER: US NAVY: NAVAL BASE KITSAP AT BREMERTON, WA WINNER: US MARINE CORPS: MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT PARRIS ISLAND, SC. C. CULTURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT, INDIVIDUAL OR TEAM AWARD: WINNER: US NAVY: JAMES V. SARTAIN, NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY, PANAMA CITY, FL. WINNER: US MARINE CORPS: BRYAN P. HOWARD, MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT, PARRIS ISLAND, SC. D. ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, INDUSTRIAL INSTALLATION AWARD WINNER: US NAVY: NAVAL AIR DEPOT CHERRY POINT, NC WINNER: US MARINE CORPS: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, NC E. ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY OVERSEAS, INSTALLATION AWARD: WINNER: US NAVY: US NAVAL AIR FACILITY ATSUGI, JAPAN WINNER: US MARINE CORPS: MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP BUTLER, OKINAWA, JAPAN. F. ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, SMALL SHIP AWARD: WINNER: US NAVY: USS MCCLUSKY (FFG 41) SAN DIEGO, CA. G. POLLUTION PREVENTION, NON-INDUSTRIAL INSTALLATION AWARD: WINNER: US NAVY: COMMANDER NAVY REGION MID-ATLANTIC, NORFOLK, VA WINNER: US MARINE CORPS: MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII H. POLLUTION PREVENTION, INDIVIDUAL OR TEAM AWARD: WINNER: US NAVY: NAVY REGION NORTHWEST SPILL PREVENTION AND RESPONSE TEAM, WA. WINNER: US MARINE CORPS: KATHLEEN STILES, MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT PARRIS ISLAND, SC. I. ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION, INSTALLATION AWARD: WINNER: US NAVY: NAVAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING COMMAND PACIFIC, HI WINNER: US MARINE CORPS: MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, NC 4. IT GIVES ME GREAT PLEASURE TO ANNOUNCE THE ABOVE WINNERS IN THIS YEAR S COMPETITION. ALL HAVE BEEN INVITED TO ATTEND AN AWARDS CEREMONY TO HONOR THEIR ACHIEVEMENTS ON 3 MAY 2005 AT THE US NAVY MEMORIAL AND NAVAL HERITAGE CENTER. IN ADDITION, EACH WINNING NOMINATION HAS BEEN FORWARDED TO REPRESENT THE NAVY IN THE FY 2004 SECDEF ENVIRONMENTAL AWARDS COMPETITION. CONGRATULATIONS AGAIN TO ALL PARTICIPANTS. YOU ARE LEADING THE CHARGE FORWARD AS THE DEPARTMENT OF NAVY WORKS TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT AND ENSURE NATIONAL SECURITY. 5. RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY. // BT #0000 NNNN