ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE ROUTINE R 271255Z DEC 00 ZYB MIN PSN 279513J27 FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N4// TO NAVADMIN UNCLAS //N05000// NAVADMIN 334/00 MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N4// SUBJ/AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NAVAL ENGINEERS (ASNE) AWARDS PROGRAM// POC/STAN CUNNINGHAM/CDR/OPNAV N431K/- /EMAIL:CUNNINGHAM.STAN@HQ.NAVY.MIL// RMKS/1. THIS NAVADMIN SOLICITS NOMINATIONS FOR 2000 ASNE AWARDS HONORING OUTSTANDING PEOPLE, CIVILIAN AND MILITARY, IN NAVAL ENGINEERING. THE AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED IN MAY 2001 DURING ASNE DAY. 2. A BRIEF SYNOPSIS OF THE AWARDS FOLLOWS: A. GOLD MEDAL AWARD, PRESENTED TO AN INDIVIDUAL WHO HAS MADE A SIGNIFICANT NAVAL ENGINEERING CONTRIBUTION IN A PARTICULAR AREA DURING THE PAST FIVE YEARS. B. SOLBERG AWARD, PRESENTED TO AN INDIVIDUAL WHO HAS MADE A SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTION TO NAVAL ENGINEERING DURING THE PAST THREE YEARS THROUGH PERSONAL RESEARCH. C. HAROLD E. SAUNDERS AWARD, HONORS AN INDIVIDUAL WHOSE REPUTATION IN NAVAL ENGINEERING SPANS A LONG CAREER OF NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENT AND INFLUENCE. THE NOMINEE MUST HAVE DEMONSTRATED PRODUCTIVITY, GROWTH, AND OUTSTANDING ACCOMPLISHMENT IN ENGINEERING OVER THE YEARS WITH ULTIMATE WIDE RECOGNITION BY PEERS AS A LEADER IN THE FIELD. D. CLAUD A. JONES AWARD, PRESENTED TO A FLEET OR FIELD ENGINEER WHO HAS MADE SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO IMPROVING OPERATIONAL ENGINEERING OR MATERIAL READINESS OF OUR MARITIME FORCES DURING THE PAST THREE YEARS. E. FRANK G. LAW AWARD, PRESENTED TO AN INDIVIDUAL WHOSE LONGTIME DEDICATION AND SERVICE TO ASNE IS DEEMED WORTHY OF SPECIAL RECOGNITION. F. JIMMIE HAMILTON AWARD, PRESENTED TO THE AUTHOR(S) OF THE LAST ORIGINAL TECHNICAL PAPER, PUBLISHED IN NAVAL ENGINEERS JOURNAL DURING THE AWARD YEAR. THE BASIS FOR SELECTION ARE THE PROFESSIONALISM OF SUBJECT MATTER, DEPTH OF TREATMENT, IMPORTANCE AND LASTING VALUE, CLARITY OF COMPOSITION AND STYLE AND INDIVIDUAL EFFORT. 3. NOMINATIONS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED TO THE AWARDS COMMITTEE COORDINATOR, AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NAVAL ENGINEERS, 1452 DUKE STREET, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314-3458 USING THE FOLLOWING FORMAT. A. AWARD NAME B. NOMINEE (NAME, POSITION AND AFFILIATION ADDRESS AND PHONE) C. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH D. ASNE SECTION OFFICES HELD/COMMITTEE SERVICE - FOR FRANK G. LAW AWARD ONLY E. STATEMENT OF ACCOMPLISHMENT F. ASSESSMENT OF IMPORTANCE OF ACCOMPLISHMENT G. NOMINATOR (NAME, POSITION AND AFFILIATION ADDRESS, PHONE AND SIGNATURE) H. DATE SUBMITTED 4. NOMINEES MUST BE CITIZENS OF THE UNITED STATES AND NOMINATIONS RECEIVED BY ASNE NO LATER THAN 15 JANUARY 2001. FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE BY CALLING ASNE AT 703-836-6727 AND ON THE WORLD WIDE WEB AT: WWW.NAVALENGINEERS.ORG. 5. RELEASED BY VADM J. F. AMERAULT, N4.// BT