RTAUZYUW RUEWMFU3197 1522143-UUUU--RUCRNAV.
ZNR UUUUU ZUI RUENAAA3197 1522143
R 012142Z JUN 05 PSN 287083K28
FM SECNAV WASHINGTON DC
TO ALNAV
ZEN/ALNAV @ AL ALNAV(UC)
BT
UNCLAS
SUBJ: 2005 ANNUAL NAVY LEAGUE AWARD WINNERS
PASS TO OFFICE CODES:
FM SECNAV WASHINGTON DC//SN//
TO ALNAV
     BT
UNCLAS //N01650//
ALNAV 046/05
MSGID/GENADMIN/SECNAV WASHINGTON DC/-/JUN//
SUBJ/2005 ANNUAL NAVY LEAGUE AWARD WINNERS//
REF/A/DOC/SECNAVINST 1650.34C/YMD:19910314//
REF/B/RMG/SECNAV/182337ZNOV2004//
NARR/REF A IS SECNAVINST 1650.34C, COMMAND RECOGNITION OF
OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE THROUGH ANNUAL NAVY LEAGUE AWARDS.  REF B IS
ALNAV ANNOUNCING 2005 NOMINATION PROCESS.//



PAGE 02 RUEWMFU3197 UNCLAS
POC/WILLIAM MARKS/LT/CHINFO/-/EMAIL:WILLIAM.J.MARKS@NAVY.MIL
/TEL:703-697-3290//
RMKS/1.  CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING SAILORS, MARINES AND
CIVILIAN AWARD WINNERS FOR THEIR SELECTION AS 2005 NAVY LEAGUE OF
THE UNITED STATES SEA SERVICE AWARD WINNERS IN RECOGNITION OF
OUTSTANDING INDIVIDUAL LEADERSHIP AND ACHIEVEMENT:
A. CDR MARK D. PYLE, USN, USS GREENEVILLE (SSN 772) - JOHN PAUL
JONES AWARD FOR INSPIRATIONAL LEADERSHIP (OFFICER).
B. BUC(SCW) WILLIAM J. WRIGHT, U.S. NAVAL MOBILE CONSTRUCTION
BATTALION FOUR, UNIT 25284 - THE ADMIRAL CLAUDE V. RICKETTS AWARD
FOR INSPIRATIONAL LEADERSHIP (E-7 AND ABOVE).
C. AT1(AW) KEVIN J. MARSHALL, USN, VAQ 131, UNIT 25405 - THE
ADMIRAL CLAUDE V. RICKETTS AWARD FOR INSPIRATIONAL LEADERSHIP (E-6
AND BELOW).
D. 1LT TERESA N. LAKE, USMC, MEU SERVICE SUPPORT GROUP 24, 24TH
MARINE EXPEDITIONARY UNIT - THE CAPTAIN WINIFRED QUICK COLLINS
AWARD FOR INSPIRATIONAL LEADERSHIP (OFFICER).
E. CE2(SCW) MINDI K. MCMAHAN, USN, U.S. NAVAL MOBILE CONSTRUCTION
BATTALION FOUR, UNIT 25284 - THE CAPTAIN WINIFRED QUICK COLLINS
AWARD FOR INSPIRATIONAL LEADERSHIP (ENLISTED).



PAGE 03 RUEWMFU3197 UNCLAS
F. LTCOL DAVID W. COFFMAN, USMC, HMM 161, MAG-16, 3D MAW - THE
GENERAL JOHN A. LEJEUNE AWARD FOR INSPIRATIONAL LEADERSHIP
(OFFICER).
G. SSGT JONATHAN M. BALBUENA, USMC, MEU SERVICE SUPPORT GROUP 24,
24TH MEU - THE GENERAL GERALD C. THOMAS AWARD FOR INSPIRATIONAL
LEADERSHIP (ENLISTED).
H. LCDR MICHAEL J. SCHILLER, USN, U.S. NAVY ELEMENT, DEPUTY
DIRECTOR FOR MILITARY SUPPORT, NATIONAL RECONNAISSANCE OFFICE - THE
REAR ADMIRAL WILLIAM S. PARSONS AWARD FOR SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL
PROGRESS.
I. LT TERESA E. ELDERS, USN, USS PRINCETON (CG59) - THE STEPHEN
DECATUR AWARD FOR OPERATIONAL COMPETENCE.
J. GYSGT EDWARD T. "PETE" REEDER, USMC (POSTHUMOUS), LIMA COMPANY,
4TH BATTALION, 14TH MARINE REGIMENT - THE GENERAL HOLLAND
M. SMITH AWARD FOR OPERATIONAL COMPETENCE.
K. CDR JOHN J. KLEIN, USN, USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74) - THE
ALFRED THAYER MAHAN AWARD FOR LITERARY ACHIEVEMENT.
L. THE HONORABLE GORDON R. ENGLAND, SECRETARY OF THE NAVY - THE
ROBERT M. THOMPSON AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING CIVILIAN LEADERSHIP.
M. GSE1 GARIZALDY A. YABUKU, USN, USS FITZGERALD (DDG 62) - THE



PAGE 04 RUEWMFU3197 UNCLAS
HONORABLE J. WILLIAM MIDDENDORF II AWARD FOR ENGINEERING
EXCELLENCE.
N. LT KEITH C. MIER, USN, USS EMORY LAND (AS 39) - THE ADMIRAL
BEN MOREELL AWARD FOR LOGISTICS COMPETENCE (OFFICER).
O. CS1(SW) ALAN B. SOOTER, USN, USS SCOUT (MCM 8) - THE ADMIRAL
BEN MOREELL AWARD FOR LOGISTICS COMPETENCE (ENLISTED).
P. LCDR JASON ANSLEY, USN, OFFICE OF NAVAL INTELLIGENCE - THE
NAVAL INTELLIGENCE FOUNDATION AWARD.
Q. JAMES L. HENRY, CHAIRMAN AND PRESIDENT, TRANSPORTATION
INSTITUTE - THE VINCENT T. HIRSCH MARITIME AWARD.
R. ROBERT H. JAEGER, USNS FLINT - THE CAPTAIN ARTHUR L. JOHNSON
AWARD FOR INSPIRATIONAL LEADERSHIP.
S. SILVERIO AVILA JR., USNS ARCTIC - THE OSCAR CHAPPELL AWARD
FOR OUTSTANDING MARITIME STEWARDSHIP.
T. CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER THOMAS J. GUTHLEIN, USCG, COAST GUARD
GROUP WOODS HOLE - THE CAPTAIN DAVID H. JARVIS AWARD FOR
INSPIRATIONAL LEADERSHIP.
U. FSC RICHARD A. SAMBENEDETTO, JR. USCG, USCGC DEPENDABLE -
THE DOUGLAS A. MUNRO AWARD FOR INSPIRATIONAL LEADERSHIP.
2.  AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED DURING THE NAVY LEAGUE'S ANNUAL



PAGE 05 RUEWMFU3197 UNCLAS
CONVENTION IN NORFOLK, VA ON FRIDAY, 3 JUNE 2005 AT THEIR AWARDS
LUNCHEON.
3.  WINNERS SHOULD CONTACT NLUS DIRECTLY TO COORDINATE ATTENDANCE
ARRANGEMENTS.  NLUS POC IS MRS. LYNN NEAGLEY AT 703-528-1775
(X1553) AND EMAIL AT LNEAGLEY@NAVYLEAGUE.ORG.
4.  RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY THE UNDER SECRETARY OF THE NAVY.//
BT
#3197







NNNN