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SUBJ/CY 2000 CHINFO MERIT AWARD WINNERS//
 
REF/A/DOC/OPNAVNOTE 5305/DTIME:141200//
 
AMPN/REF A ANNOUNCED CHINFO INTERNAL MEDIA AWARD COMPETITIONS FOR
EXEMPLARY ACHIEVEMENTS IN INTERNAL MEDIA PRINT/BROADCAST PRODUCTS BY
NAVY COMMANDS AND INDIVIDUALS//
 
RMKS/1.  IAW REF A, WINNERS HAVE BEEN SELECTED FROM AMONG ALL NAVY
SUBMISSIONS.  FIRST PLACE WINNERS IN PRINT CATEGORIES A-T AND
BROADCAST CATEGORIES A-N REPRESENTED THE NAVY IN THE DOD THOMAS
JEFFERSON AWARDS AT THE DEFENSE INFORMATION SCHOOL, FT MEADE, MD.
 
2.  PRINT MEDIA CATEGORIES
CAT A:  MILITARY FUNDED NEWSPAPERS, LARGE, SHORE UNITS
    1ST GAETA BAY GAZETTE, NAVSUPPACT, GAETA IT
    2ND NAVAL RESERVIST NEWS, COMNAVRESFOR, NEW ORLEANS LA
CAT B1: MILITARY FUNDED NEWSPAPERS, SMALL, DEPLOYED UNITS
    1ST TAKE NOTICE/GATOR GAZETTE, USS BELLEAU WOOD (LHA 3)
    2ND THE GUARDIAN, USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73)
    3RD GIVE 'EM HELL HERALD, USS HARRY S TRUMAN (CVN 75)
    HM  STARSCOPE, USS CONSTELLATION (CV 64)
    HM  THE KENNEDY EAGLE, USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67)
CAT B2: MILITARY FUNDED NEWSPAPERS, SMALL, SHORE UNITS
    1ST NORTHWEST ISLANDER, NAR WHIDBEY ISLAND, OAK HARBOR WA
    2ND GUANTANAMO BAY GAZETTE, NAVBASE, GITMO CU
    3RD THE CHRONICLE, COMSTRATCOM WING ONE, TINKER AFB OK
    HM  THE SCIMITAR, USNAVCENTCOM/COMFIFTHFLT
CAT B OVERALL WINNER:  NORTHWEST ISLANDER, NAR WHIDBEY ISLAND, OAK
HARBOR WA
CAT C:  MILITARY FUNDED NEWSPAPER (MAGAZINE FORMAT)
    1ST BEELINE, NAVFACENGCOM, WASH DC
    2ND ANCHOR WATCH, NSGA, FT MEADE MD
    3RD EL TIBURON, NSGA, SABANA SECA PR
    HM  SPACE TRACKS, COMNAVSPACECOM, DAHLGREN VA
    HM  DEPOTALK, NADEP NORTH ISLAND, SAN DIEGO CA
CAT D:  CIVILIAN ENTERPRISE NEWSPAPER (METRO)
    1ST THE FLAGSHIP, COMNAVREGMIDLANT, NORFOLK VA
    2ND HAWAII NAVY NEWS, COMNAVREG HAWAII, PEARL HARBOR HI
    3RD EVERETT NAVY DISPATCH, NAVSTA, EVERETT WA
    HM  THE WEAPONEER, NAVAIRWARCENWEPDIV, CHINA LAKE CA
    HM  SEAHAWK/UMITAKA, COMFLEACT, YOKOSUKA JA
CAT E:  CIVILIAN ENTERPRISE NEWSPAPER (TABLOID)
    1ST THE NORTHWEST NAVIGATOR, SUBASE BANGOR, SILVERDALE WA
    2ND ROTA COASTLINE, NAVSTA, ROTA SP
    3RD THE BOOSTER, NAVWEPSTA, YORKTOWN VA
    HM  PANORAMA, NAVSUPPACT, NAPLES IT
    HM  THE SIGNATURE, NAS, SIGONELLA IT
CAT F:  CE NEWSPAPER (MAGAZINE FORMAT)
    NO ENTRIES
CAT G:  NEWS ARTICLE
    1ST DON KENNEDY, COMNAVREGMIDLANT NORFOLK VA
    2ND SUSAN KOERNER, COMNAVMARIANAS GU
    3RD LCDR FLEX PLEXICO, CINCPACFLT, PEARL HARBOR HI
    HM  JOSN TIMOTHY WALSH, COMNAVREG HAWAII, PEARL HARBOR HI
    HM  JO1(SW) JOEL HUVAL, USS HARRY S TRUMAN (CVN 75)
CAT H:  FEATURE ARTICLE
    1ST JO2 ROY C. PADRICK, COMNAVREGMIDLANT NORFOLK VA
    2ND RICHARD M. SALTZMAN, NAVFACENGCOM, PEARL HARBOR HI
    3RD JO1 O'DELL ISAAC II, FCTCLANT, VIRGINIA BEACH VA
    HM  JOC RHONDA BURKE, NTC, GREAT LAKES IL
    HM  TEAL FERGUSON, NNMC, BETHESDA MD
CAT I:  COMMENTARY
    1ST DON KENNEDY, COMNAVREGMIDLANT, NORFOLK VA
    2ND JULIA WALLIS, NAVSUPPACTMIDSOUTH, MILLINGTON TN
    3RD CAPT WILLIAM E. COOK JR., NAVWEPSTA, CHARLESTON SC
    HM  RICHARD BARTLETT, NAVSTA, EVERETT WA
    HM  JO1(SW) DANIEL P. SMITHYMAN, NAVSUPPACT, NAPLES IT
CAT J:  SPORTS ARTICLE
    1ST RICHARD BARTLETT, NAVSTA, EVERETT WA
    2ND JOSN TIMOTHY WALSH, COMNAVREG HAWAII, PEARL HARBOR HI
    3RD JO1(SQ/SW) KELLY J. FIREBAUGH, NRD, ST LOUIS MO
    HM  LOREN BARNES, NAS, JACKSONVILLE FL
    HM  KATHY HENRY, NAVSUPPACT, NAPLES IT
CAT K:  SERIES
    1ST ART GIBERSON/SCOTT HALLFORD/MIKE ANTOINE/LARRY KACHELHOFER,
NAS, PENSACOLA FL
    2ND JO2 PETE ROBERTSON/JO2 ROBERT A. CARFRAE, USS GEORGE
WASHINGTON (CVN 73)
CAT L:  SINGLE OR STAND-ALONE PHOTOGRAPH
    1ST PH1 SPIKE CALL, COMLOGGRUWESTPAC, SINGAPORE
    2ND JEFF HALL, NAS, LEMOORE CA
    3RD RON FONTAINE, NAVSTA, NEWPORT RI
CAT M:  PHOTOJOURNALISM
    1ST PHAA CASEY L. JAMES, COMNAVREG HAWAII, PEARL HARBOR HI
    2ND JO3 VANESSA WOOD, COMNAVREGMIDLANT, NORFOLK VA
    3RD ART GIBERSON, NAS, PENSACOLA FL
    HM  JO2 KRIS KIMBERLING, NAVSTA, EVERETT WA
CAT N:  ART/GRAPHICS IN SUPPORT OF A PUBLICATION
    1ST LARRY PARKHURST, PUGET SOUND NAVAL SHIPYARD, BREMERTON WA
    2ND MORGAN IAN WILBUR, NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER, WASH DC
    3RD JO3 DENNIS LESTER, NAVSTA, ROTA SP
    HM  TED WILBUR, NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER, WASH DC
CAT O:  CONTRIBUTION BY A NEWSPAPER CONTRACTOR-STRINGER (WRITER)
    1ST TAMMY RAGONESE, NAS, LEMOORE CA
    2ND JAMES DARCY, NAS, PATUXENT RIVER MD
    3RD MARIA SUTHERLAND, NAS, LEMOORE CA
    HM  RICHARD K. ALEXANDER, NAVSTA, NEWPORT RI
CAT P:  CONTRIBUTION BY A NEWSPAPER CONTRACTOR-STRINGER
(PHOTOGRAPHER)
    1ST SCOTT HALFORD, NAS, PENSACOLA FL
    2ND CHRIS ZUMWALT, NAS, LEMOORE CA
    3RD MICHAEL KUNDU, NAVSTA, EVERETT WA
CAT Q:  OUTSTANDING FLAGSHIP PUBLICATION  (THOMAS JEFFERSON AWARDS
CATEGORY
ONLY) ALL HANDS MAGAZINE WILL BE FORWARDED TO THE THOMAS JEFFERSON
AWARDS WHERE IT WILL COMPETE WITH FLAGSHIP PUBLICATIONS FROM THE
OTHER SERVICES.
CAT R:  WEB-BASED PUBLICATION
    1ST USS NIMITZ NEWS ONLINE, USS NIMITZ (CVN 68)
    2ND GREAT LAKES BULLETIN ONLINE, NTC, GREAT LAKES IL
    3RD GUANTANAMO BAY GAZETTE ONLINE, COMNAVBASE, GTMO CU
    HM  NAVAIR E-MAG, COMNAVAIRSYSCOM, PATUXENT RIVER MD
CAT S:  OUTSTANDING NEW WRITER
    1ST JO3 PAUL S. NEWELL, USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73)
    2ND JO3 RICKY ALLEN, NAVSTA, ROTA SP
    3RD JO3 JACKEY BRATT, NAS, JACKSONVILLE FL
    HM  JO2 LAURA C. WIGGINS, USS BONHOMME RICHARD (LHD 6)
CAT T:  DON PRINT JOURNALIST OF THE YEAR
    DON KENNEDY, COMNAVREGMIDLANT, NORFOLK VA
    HM  PH2(AW) JIM WATSON, NAVMEDIACEN, WASH DC
    HM  JO1 LUIS M. LUQUE, USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73)
CAT U1: FAMILYGRAMS, SMALL COMMANDS
    1ST CROSSINGS, USS ROSS (DDG 71)
    2ND THE SEAHAWKER, VAW 126
CAT U2: FAMILYGRAMS, LARGE COMMANDS
    1ST THE BEEHIVE, NMCB 74
    2ND TALON, USS TARAWA (LHA 1)
    3RD FOCUS ON FOUR, NMCB 4
    HM  MAGNIFICENT MOMENTS, NMCB 7
CAT V1: CRUISEBOOKS, SMALL COMMANDS
    1ST MIDDLE EAST FORCE DEPLOYMENT 1999, USS PAUL F. FOSTER (DD
964)
    2ND MEDITERRANEAN DEPLOYMENT 2000, USS OAK HILL (LSD 51)
CAT V2: CRUISEBOOKS, LARGE COMMANDS
    1ST MILLENNIUM CRUISE, USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74)
    2ND HULL SWAP SUMMER 2000, USS ESSEX (LHD 2)/USS BELLEAU WOOD
(LHA 3)
CAT W1: PUBLICATIONS FOR A SPECIFIC AUDIENCE (NEWSPAPER)
    1ST SEALIFT, MSC, WASH DC
    2ND LABSTRACTS, NRL, WASH DC
    3RD BLUEPRINT, NAVFACENGCOM, WASH DC
CAT W2: PUBLICATIONS FOR A SPECIFIC AUDIENCE (MAGAZINE)
    1ST MECH, NAVAL SAFETY CENTER, NORFOLK VA
    2ND NAVAL AVIATION NEWS, NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER, WASH DC
    3RD PATROL, COMSUBPAC, PEARL HARBOR HI
    HM  COMMUNITY SERVICE NEWS, NAVSUPPACTMIDSOUTH, MILLINGTON TN
    HM  NAVY CIVIL ENGINEER, NAVFACENGCOM, WASH DC
 
3.  BROADCAST MEDIA
CAT A:  RADIO ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAM
    NO ENTRIES
CAT B:  RADIO SPOT PRODUCTION
    1ST SA ADRIENNE BRAMMER, NMC DET KEFLAVIK, IC
    2ND JO2 MICHAEL GLOEKLER, NMC DET ROTA, SP
    3RD SSGT JOE WALLACE, NMC DET KEFLAVIK, IC
    HM  SSGT BRADY MCCARRON, NMC DET KEFLAVIK, IC
    HM  JO2 A. POWERS/TSGT G. PICARIELLO, NMC DET NAPLES, IT
CAT C:  RADIO REPORT
    1ST JO1 JOHN HARRINGTON, NMC DET SIGONELLA, IT
    2ND JO2 JENNIFER SETZER, NMC DET ROOSEVELT ROADS, PR
CAT D:  RADIO NEWSCAST
    1ST JO3 DOUG HUDDY/LTJG JOHN PERKINS, NMC DET SASEBO, JA
    2ND JO1 L. MOORE/JO2 K. BOXLEITNER, NMC DET NAPLES, IT
    3RD JO2 KATE ROBERTS/JO2 JAMES COYLE, NMC DET SASEBO, JA
CAT E:  RADIO INFORMATION PROGRAM
    1ST PAO, COMFLEACT YOKOSUKA, JA
CAT F:  TV INFORMATION PROGRAM
    1ST GREAT LAKES TV, NTC, GREAT LAKES IL
    2ND TAKE TEN - WWII TANK RECOVERY, NMC DET NAPLES, IT
    3RD REINVENTING SUPPORT TO THE WARFIGHTER, NAR, NORFOLK VA
    HM  CLUB BEYOND SERVICE PROJECT 2000, COMFLEAIRMED, NAPLES IT
    HM  CHOW BOSS SHOW, USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67)
CAT G:  TV SPOT PRODUCTION
    1ST JO3 CHRIS TAYLOR/JO3 THOMAS PETERSON, NMC DET DIEGO GARCIA,
BIOT
    2ND JO2 ELLEN MAURER, NMC DET SIGONELLA, IT
    3RD BILL CHURCH/DAVE CULLER/PHCS DAVID KVELLO/PH1 JOEY
RIVERA/PH3 KRISTOFFER WHITE/LCDR JANE TYLER
    HM  JO3 DAWN ALFORD/JO3 ERIC BROWN, NMC DET SASEBO, JA
    HM  JO3 DOUG HUDDY, NMC DET SASEBO, JA
CAT H:  TV REPORT
    1ST SPECIAL BOAT UNIT 20, JO2 LEANNA REICHLEIN, NMC FSD NORFOLK,
VA
    2ND FIRE SAFETY FEATURE, JO3 ERIC BROWN, NMC DET SASEBO, JA
    3RD A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A RECRUIT, JO1 CATHERINE ANDERSON, NMC
FSD NORFOLK, VA
    HM  RICE POUNDING, JO2 KATE ROBERTS, NMC DET SASEBO, JA
CAT I:  TV SPORTS REPORT
    1ST NAVY/USMC ALL STAR GAME, JO1 MIRANDA WILLIAMS, NMC FSD SAN
DIEGO, CA
    2ND THE THRILL OF VICTORY, SGT SCOTT PECZKA/PH2 JONATHAN
BYRD/PH2 KEVIN MILLER/PHAN JAMES MEADOWS/CPL JIMMIE PERKINS, NMC,
WASH DC
    3RD THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY, JO2 TODD MCDONALD, NMC DET
BAHRAIN
    HM  ARMED FORCES TRIATHLON, JO2 LEANNA REICHLEIN, NMC FSD
NORFOLK, VA
CAT J:  LOCAL TV NEWSCAST
    1ST YOKOSUKA REPORT, COMFLEACT, YOKOSUKA JA
    2ND NEWSLINE, NMC DET KEFLAVIK, IC
    3RD DAILY NEWSCAST, NMC DET LA MADDALENA, IT
    HM  NEWSLINE ROTA, NMC DET ROTA, SP
CAT K:  REGIONAL TV NEWSCAST
    NO ENTRIES
CAT L:  COMMAND INFORMATION PROGRAM
    NO ENTRIES
CAT M:  DON BROADCAST JOURNALIST OF THE YEAR
    JO1 KRISTINA BROCKMAN, NMC, WASH DC
    2ND JO2 LAURA CASTRO, NMC FSD PEARL HARBOR, HI
    HM  JO1 MIRANDA WILLIAMS, NMC FSD SAN DIEGO, CA
CAT N:  OUTSTANDING FLAGSHIP TV PROGRAM (THOMAS JEFFERSON AWARDS
CATEGORY
ONLY) NAVY/MARINE CORPS NEWS WILL BE FORWARDED TO THE THOMAS
JEFFERSON AWARDS WHERE IT WILL COMPETE WITH FLAGSHIP TV PROGRAMS
FROM THE OTHER SERVICES.
CAT O:  SITE TV NEWSCAST
    1ST NEWSLINC, USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72)
    2ND WJFK ON STATION, USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67)
CAT P:  SITE TV SPOT PRODUCTION
    1ST JO2 CARMICHAEL YEPEZ, USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72)
CAT Q:  SITE OPEN
    1ST FOD WALKDOWN TRAINING VIDEO, JO2 CARMICHAEL YEPEZ, USS
ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72)
    2ND THAILAND-THE GOLDEN WONDERLAND, NR LANTFLT COMBAT CAMERA
0293, NORFOLK VA
    3RD TRACY'S TRAVELS, JO2 GREG BOBISH/OSCM(SW/AW) TRACY CONNELL,
USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67)
 
4.  CERTIFICATES/LETTERS/PLAQUES FORTHCOMING.  QUESTIONS MAY BE
DIRECTED TO MR. J. D. LEIPOLD AT (202) 433-3776; DSN 288-3776;
EMAIL LEIPOLD@MEDIACEN.NAVY.MIL.
 
5.  CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL COMMANDS AND INDIVIDUALS FOR YOUR
OUTSTANDING EFFORTS IN COVERING THE NAVY STORY.  WELL DONE!
RADM S. R. PIETROPAOLI, CHIEF OF INFORMATION.
 
6.  RELEASED BY RADM G. L. TALBOT JR., DIRECTOR, NAVY STAFF//
 
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