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R 292340Z MAY 02 ZYB MIN PSN 970048J28
 
FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//DNS//
 
TO NAVADMIN
 
UNCLAS //N01700//
NAVADMIN 160/02
 
MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/DNS//
 
SUBJ/2002 CNO SHORE SAILOR OF THE YEAR//
 
RMKS/1.  THIS NAVADMIN ANNOUNCES THE SELECTION OF BM1(DSW/SS) JOSEPH
T. HOWARD AS THE 2002 CNO SHORE SAILOR OF THE YEAR (SSOY).  PETTY
OFFICER HOWARD IS CURRENTLY STATIONED AT SHORE INTERMEDIATE
MAINTENANCE ACTIVITY, MAYPORT.
 
2.  OTHER FINALISTS WERE AC1(AW) MARIA T. HUMPHREY FROM U.S. NAVAL
ACTIVITIES, SPAIN AND U.S. NAVAL STATION, ROTA; MA1(SW)
CHRISTOPHER D. BRECKENRIDGE FROM NAVAL SUBMARINE BASE, BANGOR;
HT1(SW) JAMES E. SATTERFIELD FROM NAVAL TRAINING, GREAT LAKES; AND
CTM1(SS/SW) DAVID D. KIVI FROM NAVAL SECURITY GROUP, GROTON.
 
3.  PETTY OFFICER HOWARD WILL TRAVEL TO WASHINGTON DC IN JULY 2002 TO
BE RECOGNIZED FOR HIS SELECTION AS THE CNO SSOY.  RECOGNITION WILL
INCLUDE MERITORIOUS ADVANCEMENT TO CHIEF PETTY OFFICER, AWARDING OF
THE NAVY AND MARINE CORPS COMMENDATION MEDAL, AND OFFICIAL CALLS ON
THE VICE PRESIDENT, SECNAV, CJCS, VCJCS, CNO AND OTHER DIGNITARIES.
 
4.  WELL DONE AND CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL SSOY CANDIDATES.
COMPETITION AT THIS LEVEL WAS EXTREMELY KEEN.  THE NAVY IS VERY
PROUD OF THE PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS AND WELL-DESERVED
RECOGNITION OF ALL CANDIDATES.
 
5.  RELEASED BY VADM P. A. TRACEY, DIRECTOR, NAVY STAFF.//
 
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