ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE ROUTINE R 100018Z FEB 00 ZYB MIN PSN 820862J26 FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1// TO NAVADMIN UNCLAS //N04000// NAVADMIN 021/00 MSGID/GENADMIN/PERS-44// SUBJ/1999 VICE ADMIRAL ROBERT F. BATCHELDER, SC, USN, NAVY LEAGUE /AWARD// REF/A/DOC/NAVSUP/13MAR98// AMPN/REF A IS VADM ROBERT F BATCHELDER AWARD NAVSUPINST 1650.2B// RMKS/1. THE NAVY LEAGUE OF THE UNITED STATES ESTABLISHED THE VICE ADMIRAL ROBERT F. BATCHELDER, SC, USN, AWARD IN 1983. THE AWARD IS GIVEN ANNUALLY BY THE NAVY TO THOSE SUPPLY OFFICERS WHO MAKE SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE SUPPLY READINESS OF OUR OPERATING FORCES. DETAILS OF THIS PROGRAM ARE CONTAINED IN REF A. 2. NOMINATIONS FOR CALENDAR YEAR '99 ARE REQUESTED FROM COMMANDING OFFICERS OR OFFICERS IN CHARGE BY 31 MAR 00 UNDER COVER LETTER TO DIRECTOR OF SUPPLY CORPS PERSONNEL, (NAVSUP OP32A), 5720 INTEGRITY DRIVE, MILLINGTON, TN 38055-4412. NOMINATIONS SHOULD INCLUDE THE NOMINEE'S NAME, RANK, SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER, DUTY STATION, PERIOD FOR WHICH AWARD IS BEING RECOMMENDED AND JUSTIFICATION. JUSTIFICATION SHOULD BE SPECIFIC TO ASSIST IN THE EVALUATION AND SELECTION PROCESS. APPLICATIONS ARE LIMITED TO THREE TYPED PAGES USING 12 PITCH FONT. ALL SUPPLY CORPS OFFICERS (DESIGNATORS 310X, 651X, 751X AND 752X), SERVING AFLOAT AND ASHORE, ACTIVE AND RESERVE, ARE ELIGIBLE FOR NOMINATION. 3. VICE COMMANDER, NAVAL SUPPLY SYSTEMS COMMAND, WILL CHAIR A SELECTION COMMITTEE WHICH WILL EVALUATE ALL NOMINATIONS AND MAKE SELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS. WINNERS WILL BE SELECTED BASED UPON THOSE RECOMMENDATIONS. 4. AN OFFICIAL PRESENTATION TO THE WINNERS WILL BE MADE AT THE NAVY SUPPLY CORPS SCHOOL, ATHENS, GEORGIA AT A DATE TO BE DETERMINED. 5. COMNAVPERSCOM POC IS LT PEARSON (PERS-4412X) AT (901) 874-2914/DSN 882. 6. RELEASED BY VADM N. R. RYAN, JR., N1.// BT