TO NAVADMIN R 181543Z JAN 05 PSN 988969J49 UNCLAS //N05305// NAVADMIN 008/05 MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N4B/-/JAN// SUBJ/ADMIRAL ARTHUR AWARDS CALL FOR NOMINATIONS// REF/A/INST/OPNAVINST 5305.8B/05JUN2003// AMPN/REF A IS ADMIRAL STAN ARTHUR AWARDS FOR LOGISTICS EXCELLENCE// POC/KENNETH TOMCICH/N401G/703-604-9908/LOC:OPNAV /EMAIL:KENNETH.TOMCICH@NAVY.MIL// RMKS/1. AS PER REF A , NOMINATIONS ARE REQUESTED FOR SUBJECT ANNUAL PAGE 02 RUERMFU1517 UNCLAS AWARDS. AWARD CATEGORIES INCLUDE: (A) MILITARY LOGISTICIAN OF THE YEAR (B) CIVILIAN LOGISTICIAN OF THE YEAR (C) LOGISTICS TEAM(S) OF THE YEAR 2. THE INTENT OF THE ADMIRAL STAN ARTHUR AWARD IS TO RECOGNIZE INDIVIDUALS AND TEAMS WHOSE CONTRIBUTIONS AND SUGGESTIONS DURING CALENDAR YEAR 2004, HAVE: (A) MEASURABLY SUPPORTED THE LOGISTICS MISSION OF THE NAVY. (B) PROMOTED INNOVATIVE IDEAS AND PRACTICABLE CONCEPTS RESULTING IN SUBSTANTIAL TANGIBLE AND INTANGIBLE BENEFITS TO THE NAVY. (C) ENHANCED THE LOGISTICS PROFESSION. 3. NOMINEES MAY BE INVOLVED IN ANY AND ALL PHASES OF LOGISTICS FROM EARLY LIFE-CYCLE PLANNING TO IN-SERVICE LOGISTICS SUPPORT. 4. INDIVIDUALS AND TEAM(S) SELECTED TO RECEIVE THE ADMIRAL STAN ARTHUR AWARDS FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2004 WILL BE ANNOUNCED VIA NAVAL MESSAGE ON OR ABOUT THE LAST WEEK OF MAY. AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED IN A CEREMONY AT THE PENTAGON, ARLINGTON, VA ON 27, JUNE 2005. 5. AWARD SELECTEES RECEIVE THE FOLLOWING: (A) PLAQUE FOR INDIVIDUAL CATEGORY AND EACH TEAM WINNERS (B) $5,000 EACH FOR THE MILITARY AND CIVILIAN WINNERS PAGE 03 RUERMFU1517 UNCLAS (C) $10,000 FOR EACH LOGISTICS TEAM TO SHARE. THE CASH COMPONENT OF EACH AWARD WILL BE PAID THROUGH DIRECT DEPOSIT 6. NOMINATIONS MAY ONLY BE SUBMITTED BY/VIA ECHELON TWO COMMANDS TO DCNO (FR&L). ECHELON TWO COMMANDS MAY SUBMIT A TOTAL OF THREE NOMINATIONS, NO MORE THAN ONE PER AWARD CATEGORY. AWARD NOMINATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY MY POC NO LATER THAN 29 APR 2005. 7. HTTPS:/AWARDS.NAVY.MIL/STANARTHUR PROVIDES AN OVERVIEW OF THE PROGRAM, THE MEANS FOR SUBMISSION, AND A LIST OF PRIOR RECIPIENTS. E-MAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE IS ARTHURAWARDS@NAVY.MIL. 8. RELEASED BY MS. ARIANE WHITTEMORE, N4B// BT #1517 NNNN RTD:000-000/COPIES: