PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT WHILE SERVING AS A CASUALTY ASSISTANCE CALLS OFFICER FROM OCTOBER TO NOVEMBER 2022. [RANK] [NAME] DEMONSTRATED IMPECCABLE MILITARY BEARING AND METICULOUS ATTENTION TO DETAIL IN THE HONORABLE AND DIGNIFIED RETURN OF A FALLEN SHIPMATE FROM OVERSEAS. HE PROVIDED OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO THE PRIMARY AND SECONDARY NEXT OF KIN, COORDINATED WITH MULTIPLE AGENCIES, AND ENSURED THE TIMELY RECEIPT OF ENTITLEMENTS. ADDITIONALLY, HIS UNSWERVING COMMITMENT TO THE CASUALTY ASSISTANCE MISSION WAS CRITICAL IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF A "NO FAIL" HONORS PROGRAM. [RANK] [NAME]'S EXCEPTIONAL PROFESSIONALISM, UNRELENTING PERSEVERANCE, AND LOYAL DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT ON HIM AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.

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PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT WHILE SERVING AS COURSE CURRICULUM MODEL MANAGER AND CASUALTY ASSISTANCE CALLS OFFICER (CACO) FROM AUGUST 2014 TO SEPTEMBER 2016 ONBOARD NAVAL BASE KITSAP. AS THE SUBMARINE FORCE COURSE CURRICULUM MODEL MANAGER, HE INTEGRATED CONTINUING TRAINING AND QUALIFICATION SOFTWARE (CTQS) REQUIREMENTS AND REALIGNED NINE COURSES CONSISTING OF 29 WEEKS OF STUDY INTO FIVE COURSES REQUIRING 17 WEEKS, REDUCING FLEET MAN HOURS BY 50 PERCENT AND SAVING OVER A MILLION DOLLARS. AS THE CASUALTY ASSISTANCE CALLS OFFICER, HE MANAGED ASSIGNMENT AND REPORTING FOR FIVE CASES, GUIDING CACOs AND FAMILIES THROUGH THE FUNERAL AND BENEFITS PROCESS, ENSURING TIMELY SUBMISSION AND AWARD OF CLAIMS. ADDITIONALLY, HE MAXIMIZED ROTATIONS, SO THAT SEVEN CACOs SUPPORTED THE COMMAND DUTY ROTATION, INCREASING WATCHBILL FLEXIBILITY BY 20 PERCENT. FINALLY, AS THE CPOA CARING AND SHARING COORDINATOR, HE SUPERVISED THE ADMINISTRATION, COLLECTION, AND DELIVERY OF OVER 1100 HOLIDAY MEALS TO MILITARY FAMILIES. PETTY OFFICER POPEYE'S EXCEPTIONAL PROFESSIONALISM, UNRELENTING PERSEVERANCE, AND LOYAL DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND WERE KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.