TO NAVADMIN COMDT COGARD WASHINGTON DC NAVADMIN @ AL NAVADMIN(UC) INFO CNO CNO RAAUZYUW RUEWMFU9388 3571418-UUUU--RUCCBWF. ZNR UUUUU ZUI RUENAAA9388 3571418 R 221417Z DEC 04 PSN 847686J39 FM CNO WASHINGTON DC TO RHCRNAD/NAVADMIN RUWDQAC/COMDT COGARD WASHINGTON DC ZEN/NAVADMIN @ AL NAVADMIN(UC) INFO ZEN/CNO CNO BT UNCLAS SUBJ: FY 04 COPERNICUS AWARD SELECTION PASS TO OFFICE CODES: FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N71// TO NAVADMIN COMDT COGARD WASHINGTON DC//CG-6/CG-62// UNCLAS //N01650// NAVADMIN 294/04 MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N71/-/DEC// SUBJ/FY 04 COPERNICUS AWARD SELECTION// REF/A/RMG/CNO WASHINGTON DC/301736ZAUG2004// AMPN/REF SOLICITED NOMINATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2004 COPERNICUS AWARD// PAGE 02 RUEWMFU9388 UNCLAS POC/A.R. MILLER/CWO3/CNO N71C311/-/TEL:(703) 601-1483 /TEL:DSN 329-1483/EMAIL:ANDRE.MILLER@NAVY.MIL// RMKS/1. THE COPERNICUS AWARD CO-SPONSORS, ARMED FORCES COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONICS ASSOCIATION (AFCEA) AND U.S. NAVAL INSTITUTE (USNI) ARE PLEASED TO RECOGNIZE THE FOLLOWING COPERNICUS AWARD DESIGNEES: LTCOL RONALD HAHN JOINT INFORMATION OPERATIONS CENTER CDR JOHN HEARNE CARRIER STRIKE GROUP TEN CDR ROBERT PARKER PROGRAM EXECUTIVE OFFICER, C4I LCDR GREGORY LUNSFORD FIRST NAVAL CONSTRUCTION DIVISION, NAVAL CONSTRUCTION FORCES COMMAND LCDR PATRICK MCGILLVARY COMMAND AND CONTROL CENTER, CHESAPEAKE VA LCDR JAMES MILLS CARRIER STRIKE GROUP TEN LCDR JOHN TROYANOS NAVY CENTER FOR TACTICAL SYSTEMS INTEROPERABILITY LT KEVIN CARROLL LORAN SUPPORT UNIT, WILDWOOD NJ LT CLAUDE ARNOLD NAVAL COMPUTER AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS STATION, ICELAND LT DAVID BONER SUBMARINE FORCE, U.S. ATLANTIC FLEET LT BRIAN BURROW DEFENSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AGENCY EUROPE PAGE 03 RUEWMFU9388 UNCLAS LT BRYAN WADE NAVCOMTELSTA PUGET SOUND LTJG TRAVIS DAWSON USS SHREVEPORT LPD-12 LTJG THOMAS RYAN NAVAL COMPUTER AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS AREA MASTER STATION, PACIFIC CWO3 DAVID DILLARD COMMAND AND CONTROL CENTER, CHESAPEAKE VA OSC JAMES OTTEN COMMANDER, U.S. NAVAL FORCES EUROPE CTT1 KELLY BLACKMAN CRANE DIVISION, NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER IT1 DAVID PABON NAVAL COMPUTER AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS AREA MASTER STATION, PACIFIC IT2 JAMES BROWN USS CARL VINSON CVN-70 ET2 COLLEEN COLVER U.S. NAVAL COMPUTER AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS STATION, BAHRAIN IT3 STEWART VINSON USS ENTERPRISE CVN-65 MR. DOUGLAS GRAVES NCTAMS LANT NORFOLK VA MS. NANCY RANTANEN NCTAMS LANT NORFOLK VA MR. ROBERT STEPHENSON SPACE AND NAVAL WARFARE SYSTEMS COMMAND MR. MICHAEL SULLIVAN SPECIAL PROJECTS PATROL SQUADRON ONE MR. JIMMY RACKLEY ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS SUPPORT UNIT, KODIAK AK 2. CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2004 COPERNICUS AWARD SELECTEES AND PAGE 04 RUEWMFU9388 UNCLAS NOMINEES. YOUR EFFORTS ARE CRITICAL IN ENABLING A REVOLUTION IN MILITARY AFFAIRS BASED ON COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES. 3. AFCEA/USNI WILL MAIL LETTERS OF CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL COPERNICUS AWARD SELECTEES INVITING THEM AND THEIR COMMANDING OFFICERS TO ATTEND A LUNCHEON ON 1 FEBRUARY 2005 1200 HRS, AT THE SAN DIEGO CONVENTION CENTER. UNIFORM IS WINTER BLUES, KHAKIS, TROPICAL BLUE LONG, SERVICE DRESS (B) AND CIVILIAN BUSINESS CASUAL FOR CIVILIANS. 4. THE SELECTEES, THEIR SPOUSES, COMMANDING OFFICERS AND THEIR SPOUSES OR GUEST HAVE ALSO BEEN INVITED TO ATTEND THE AFCEA/USNI AWARDS DINNER THE SAME DAY 1800 HRS, AT THE SAN DIEGO MARRIOTT AND MARINA HOTEL. UNIFORM IS SERVICE DRESS BLUE, SERVICE DRESS BLUE (BRAVO), SERVICE DRESS (A) AND BUSINESS ATTIRE FOR CIVILIANS. RSVP TO MICHAEL SCHEIDT, 4400 FAIR LAKES COURT, FAIRFAX, VA 22033-3899, PHONE (703) 631-6147, FAX (703) 631-4693, EMAIL MSCHEIDT@AFCEA.ORG. 5. AWARDEES TRAVEL EXPENSES WILL BE FUNDED BY THE NOMINATING COMMAND OR ISIC. 6. RELEASED BY RDML E. A. HIGHT/// PAGE 05 RUEWMFU9388 UNCLAS BT #9388 NNNN RTD:000-000/COPIES: BT NNNN