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SUBJ/2011 ANNUAL NAVY LEAGUE SEA SERVICE AWARDS//
POC/AWARDS BOARD/NA/CALLSIGN:  NAVY LEAGUE OF THE UNITED
STATES/LOC/ARLINGTON, VA/TEL:  (703) 528-1775/
EMAIL/SMCFARLAND(AT)NAVYLEAGUE.ORG//
RMKS/1.  THE NAVY LEAGUE OF THE UNITED STATES (NLUS) IS PROUD TO PRESENT THE 
2011 RECIPIENTS 
OF THE NAVY LEAGUE SEA SERVICE AWARDS:
2.  2011 NLUS AWARD RECIPIENTS:
    A.  THE JOHN PAUL JONES AWARD FOR INSPIRATIONAL LEADERSHIP:
        (1) LIEUTENANT COMMANDER KENNETH P. WARD, USN.
    B.  THE ADMIRAL CLAUDE V. RICKETTS AWARD FOR INSPIRATIONAL LEADERSHIP:
        (1) FIRE CONTROLMAN CHIEF MICHAEL E. BROOKER, USN.
        (2) SPECIAL WARFARE OPERATOR FIRST CLASS LOUIS SALAZAR, JR., USN.
    C.  THE CAPTAIN WINIFRED QUICK COLLINS AWARD FOR INSPIRATIONAL LEADERSHIP:
        (1) COMMANDER WENDY M. HALSEY, USN.
        (2) COMMAND MASTER CHIEF SUSAN A. WHITMAN, USN.
    D.  THE LIEUTENANT GENERAL JOHN A. LEJEUNE AWARD FOR INSPIRATIONAL 
LEADERSHIP RECOGNIZES:
        (1) LIEUTENANT GENERAL TIMOTHY J. RAJCEVICH, USMC.
    E.  THE GENERAL GERALD C. THOMAS AWARD FOR INSPIRATIONAL LEADERSHIP:
        (1) STAFF SERGEANT DANIEL F. SCULL, USMC.
    F.  THE STEPHEN DECATUR AWARD FOR OPERATIONAL COMPETENCE:
        (1) LIEUTENANT COMMANDER RICHARD T. HANNA, JR., USN.
    G.  THE GENERAL HOLLAND M. SMITH AWARD FOR OPERATIONAL COMPETENCE:
        (1) CAPTAIN BRIAN E. MEAD, USMC.
    H.  THE ROBERT M. THOMPSON AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING CIVILIAN LEADERSHIP:
        (1) CONGRESSMAN TODD AIKEN.
    I.  THE REAR ADMIRAL WILLIAM S. PARSONS AWARD FOR SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL 
PROGRESS:
        (1) MR. JASON TANT.
    J.  THE ALFRED THAYER MAHAN AWARD FOR LITERARY ACHIEVEMENT RECOGNIZES:
        (1) ADMIRAL JAMES G. STAVRIDIS.
    K.  THE HONORABLE J. WILLIAM MIDDENDORF II AWARD FOR ENGINEERING 
EXCELLENCE:
        (1) MACHINIST'S MATE SENIOR CHIEF MICHAEL D. CONNERS, USN.
    L.  THE ADMIRAL BEN MOREELL AWARD FOR LOGISTICS COMPETENCE:
        (1) LIEUTENANT JUNIOR GRADE BRANDON M. CARLL, USN.
        (1) SERGEANT ROBERT A. BROWN, USMC.
    M.  CAPTAIN ARTHUR L. JOHNSON AWARD FOR INSPIRATIONAL LEADERSHIP:
        (1) MR. STEVEN BURDI.
    N.  THE ABLE SEAMAN OSCAR CHAPPELL AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING MARITIME 
STEWARDSHIP:
        (1) MR. EFREN C. APOSTOL.
    O.  THE NAVAL INTELLIGENCE FOUNDATION AWARD FOR EXECEPTIONAL LEADERSHIP IN 
INTELLIGENCE SUPPORT TO THE FLEET: 
        (1) COMMANDER MICHAEL N. OLUVIC, USN.
3.  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE AWARDS AND NOMINATION PROCESS MAY BE 
FOUND ON THE NAVY LEAGUE WEB SITE AT WWW.NAVYLEAGUE.ORG, 
UNDERPROGRAMS/AWARDS/SEA SERVICE AWARDS.
4.  AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED AT THE ANNUAL NAVY LEAGUE CONVENTION HELD IN 
CHATTANOOGA, TN, ON OCTOBER 27-30, 2011.
5.  RELEASED BY RAY MABUS, SECRETARY OF THE NAVY.//
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