ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE ROUTINE R 291556Z APR 02 ZYB MIN PSN 648024J24 FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N09// TO NAVADMIN UNCLAS NAVADMIN 115/02 MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/DNS// SUBJ/2002 NAVAL SHORE ACTIVITIES SAILOR OF THE YEAR (SOY)// RMKS/1. IT IS WITH GREAT PLEASURE THAT I ANNOUNCE CTM1(SS/SW) DAVID D. KIVI AS THE VCNO NAVAL SHORE ACTIVITIES SAILOR OF THE YEAR. 2. PETTY OFFICER KIVI WAS NOMINATED BY NAVAL SECURITY GROUP ACTIVITY, FT GEORGE G MEADE, MD. HE WAS SELECTED FROM A FIELD OF FIVE OUTSTANDING CANDIDATES REPRESENTING THE FINEST PETTY OFFICERS SERVING ASHORE. A HEARTY CONGRATULATIONS TO THE OTHER FINALISTS: NAME NOMINATING COMMAND HM1(FMF) MARK W. O'BRIEN BUMED WASHINGTON DC HM1(AW/FMF) ADAM J. PETERSEN NAVAL DISTRICT WASHINGTON DC AT1(AW) TIMOTHY A. SCALIA COMNAVRESFOR NEW ORLEAN IT1 CARRIE A. LEVENHAGEN ONI WASHINGTON DC 3. THE COMPETITION WAS EXTREMELY KEEN AND CHARACTERIZED THE HIGH CALIBER OF SAILORS SERVING ASHORE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. FINALISTS REPRESENTED THEIR COMMANDS IMPRESSIVELY AND CAN BE PROUD OF THIS SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENT. 4. PETTY OFFICER KIVI WILL COMPETE FOR THE 2002 CNO SHORE SAILOR OF THE YEAR COMPETITION IN WASHINGTON, DC. 5. RELEASED BY VADM P. A. TRACEY, DIRECTOR NAVY STAFF./// BT