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SUBJ/NAVY LEAGUE OF THE UNITED STATES FY10 ADMIRAL VERN CLARK AND 
GENERAL JAMES L. JONES SAFETY AWARDS// 

POC/DARRILYN CRANNEY/ODASN(SAFETY)/LOC:  
WASH DC/TEL:(703)614-5530/ TEL:  DSN 224-5530/TEL:  FAX (703)614-1149/E-
MAIL: DARRILYN.CRANNEY(AT)NAVY.MIL//

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 DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY.  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, 
HTTP://WWW.NAVYLEAGUE.ORG/PUBLIC_RELATIONS/SAFETY_AWARDS.PHP (ALL LOWER 
CASE).  DEADLINE FOR NOMINATION SUBMISSIONS IS 01 MARCH 2011.

4.  AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED AT THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY LUNCHEON 
DURING THE NAVY LEAGUE SEA-AIR-SPACE EXPOSITION, 11-13 APRIL 2011, AT 
THE GAYLORD NATIONAL RESORT CONVENTION CENTER, NATIONAL HARBOR, 
MARYLAND.

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

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