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SUBJ/NAVY LEAGUE OF THE UNITED STATES FY 09 ADMIRAL VERN CLARK AND 
GENERAL JAMES L. JONES SAFETY AWARDS

RMKS/1.  THE ADMIRAL VERN CLARK AND GENERAL JAMES L. JONES SAFETY 
AWARDS WERE ESTABLISHED BY THE NAVY LEAGUE OF THE UNITED STATES TO 
RECOGNIZE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY GROUPS OR INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE 
SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVED THE SAFETY CULTURE WITHIN THE NAVY OR MARINE 
CORPS.

2.  A MINIMUM OF TWO SAFETY AWARDS, ONE NAVY AND ONE MARINE CORPS, ARE 
PRESENTED ANNUALLY TO RECOGNIZE INNOVATIVE ACTIONS, EXAMPLES OR 
SUGGESTIONS THAT HAVE REDUCED FATALITIES AND OR MISHAPS AMONG SAILORS, 
MARINES OR CIVILIANS WITHIN THE DON.
MORE THAN ONE WINNER OF EACH AWARD MAY BE SELECTED AT THE DISCRETION OF 
THE NAVY LEAGUE AWARDS SELECTION BOARD BASED ON THE NUMBER AND QUALITY 
OF NOMINATIONS RECEIVED.  IN ADDITION TO BEING RECOGNIZED FOR THEIR 
COMMITMENT TO SAFETY EXCELLENCE AND THE NAVY OR MARINE CORPS, AWARDEES 
WILL RECEIVE A COMMEMORATIVE AND A CASH AWARD.

3.  CRITERIA, ELIGIBILITY AND NOMINATION SUBMISSION DETAILS ARE 
AVAILABLE AT THE NAVY LEAGUE OF THE UNITED STATES WEBSITE AT 
HTTP://WWW.NAVYLEAGUE.ORG/PUBLIC_RELATIONS/SAFETY_AWARDS.PHP.
DEADLINE FOR NOMINATION SUBMISSIONS IS 30 MAR 2010.

4. AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED AT THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY LUNCHEON 
DURING THE NAVY LEAGUE SEA-AIR-SPACE EXPOSITION, 3-5 MAY 2010, AT THE 
GAYLORD NATIONAL RESORT AND CONFERENCE CENTER, NATIONAL HARBOR, MD.

5.  POINT OF CONTACT IS DARRILYN CRANNEY (ODASN(SAFETY)) AT COMMERCIAL 
(703) 614-5530/DSN 224-5530/FAX (703)614-1149, OR E-MAIL AT 
DARRILYN.CRANNEY(AT)NAVY.MIL.

6.  RELEASED BY RAY MABUS, SECRETARY OF THE NAVY.//

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