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MARADMIN 203/01
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SUBJ/2001 NAVY LEAGUE AWARD RECIPIENTS//
POC/SSGT GAWECKI/PA/(703) 614-1034/1054.//
RMKS/1. CONGRATULATIONS ON THE FOLLOWING AWARD WINNERS FOR THE 2001
NAVY LEAGUE AWARDS. THE RECIPIENTS AND THE CATEGORY THEY WERE
SELECTED FOR IS AS FOLLOWS:
A. CAPTAIN WESLEY A. PHILBECK, USMC - THE GENERAL JOHN A. LEJEUNE
AWARD FOR INSPIRATIONAL LEADERSHIP (OFFICER).
B. GYSGT REYMOND E. STEPHENS, USMC - THE GENERAL GERALD C. THOMAS
AWARD FOR INSPIRATIONAL LEADERSHIP (ENLISTED).
C. CAPTAIN SEAN NICHOLAS DAY, USMC - THE GENERAL HOLLAND M. SMITH
AWARD FOR OPERATIONAL COMPETENCE.
D. BGEN EDWIN H. SIMMONS, USMC (RET.)- ALFRED THAYER MAHAN AWARD FOR
LITERARY ACHIEVEMENT.
E. CAPTAIN DANIEL N. HARTWELL, USN - JOHN PAUL JONES AWARD FOR
INSPIRATIONAL LEADERSHIP.
F. MTCM (AW/SS) SEAN P. MCGURK, USN - ADMIRAL CLAUDE V. RICKETTS
AWARD FOR INSPIRATIONAL LEADERSHIP (E-7 AND ABOVE).
G. ATI (AW/SW) DANIEL L. GRAY, USN - ADMIRAL CLAUDE V. RICKETTS
AWARD FOR INSPIRATIONAL LEADERSHIP (E-6 AND BELOW).
H. LT KENDRA M. BOWERS, USN - THE CAPTAIN WINIFRED QUICK COLLINS
AWARD FOR INSPIRATIONAL LEADERSHIP (OFFICER).
I. AD1 RENEE L. BEHM-LEBLANC, USN - THE CAPTAIN WINIFRED QUICK
COLLINS AWARD FOR INSPIRATIONAL LEADERSHIP (ENLISTED).
J. MR. MAX N. YODER - REAR ADMIRAL WILLIAM S. PARSONS AWARD FOR
SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL PROGRESS.
K. LT RANDY F. HETH, USN - THE STEPHEN DECATUR AWARD FOR
OPERATIONAL COMPETENCE.
L. DR. ROBERT D. BALLARD - THE ROBERT M. THOMPSON AWARD FOR
OUTSTANDING CIVILIAN LEADERSHIP.
M. MMCS (SW) RICKEY A. SEITER, USN - THE HONORABLE
J. WILLIAM MIDDENDORF II AWARD FOR ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE.
N. LCDR PETER G. STAMATOPOULOS, SC, USN - THE ADMIRAL BEN MOREELL
AWARD FOR LOGISTICS COMPETENCE (OFFICER).
O. SKC (SW/AW) JAMES M. SHEFFER, USN - THE ADMIRAL BEN MOREELL AWARD
FOR LOGISTICS COMPETENCE (ENLISTED).
2. THE NAVY LEAGUE RECEIVED OVER 300 MARINE CORPS NOMINATIONS
THIS YEAR, THE MOST EVER RECEIVED. A TREMENDOUS THANKS IS EXTENDED
TO THE COMMANDERS WHO NOMINATED THEIR MARINES AND SAILORS FROM
THEIR UNITS.
3. THE AWARDS LUNCHEON WILL BE HELD JUNE 22 AT JOHN ASCUGA'S
NUGGET HOTEL, RENO, NV. ACCOMMODATIONS AT THE HOTEL FOR THE AWARD
WINNER AND HIS/HER SPOUSE. THESE ACCOMODATIONS WILL BE PROVIDED
FROM JUNE 22 THROUGH JUNE 23. THE NAVY LEAGUE WILL PAY FOR MEALS IN
THE HOTEL OTHER THAN THE SCHEDULED ONES TO WHICH THE AWARD RECIPIENT
IS INVITED.THE NAVY LEAGUE CANNOT PAY THE TRANSPORTATION COSTS TO THE
CONVENTION.
4. QUESTIONS REGARDING THE AWARD PRESENTATION MAY BE DIRECTED TO
MS. LOUISE HALSE AT: (703) 528-1775 EXT. 553.//
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