ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE ROUTINE R 031446Z APR 00 ZYB MIN PSN 447459J33 FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N4// TO NAVADMIN UNCLAS //N01650// NAVADMIN 077/00 MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC// SUBJ/2000 REGIONAL INSTALLATION EXCELLENCE AWARD WINNER// RMKS/1. IT IS WITH GREAT PLEASURE I ANNOUNCE THE SELECTION OF NAVY REGION SOUTHWEST AS THE 2000 NAVY WINNER OF THE REGIONAL INSTALLATION EXCELLENCE AWARD. SOUTHWEST REGION WILL BE HONORED AT THE REGIONAL COMMANDER'S CONFERENCE ON 14 JUN 00 IN FT WORTH, TX. 2. COMPETITION WAS HIGHLY COMPETITIVE. NAVY REGION SOUTHWEST WAS CHOSEN FROM FIVE ENTRANTS, EACH THE WINNER IN THEIR OWN CLAIMANCY. THE FOLLOWING REGIONAL INSTALLATIONS, ALONG WITH THE INCUMBENT WINNER, WERE FORWARDED BY THEIR MAJOR CLAIMANT FOR OPNAV CONSIDERATION: CINCLANTFLT COMNAVREG MID-ATLANTIC CINCLANTFLT COMNAVREG PORTSMOUTH CINCPACFLT COMNAVREG SOUTHWEST CNET COMNAVREG PENSACOLA FLDSUPPACT NDW 3. THE OUTSTANDING INNOVATION, STEWARDSHIP, PARTNERING, AND PROFESSIONALISM DEMONSTRATED BY ALL NOMINEES ARE A TESTIMONY TO NAVY WIDE EFFORTS TO IMPROVE SHORE INSTALLATION MANAGEMENT. WELL DONE TO ALL. 4. RELEASED BY VADM J. F. AMERAULT, USN, DEPUTY CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS (LOGISTICS).// BT