Civil Engineering Support Equipment (CESE) Awards
D COMPANY 2nd PLATOON'S CESE MANAGER FOR COASTAL RIVERINE SQUADRON FOUR FROM SEPTEMBER 2010 TO JANUARY 2014. PETTY OFFICER HOMAN DEMONSTRATED EXCEPTIONAL INITIATIVE AND SUPERB ATTENTION TO DETAIL IN THE SUPERVISING AND MANAGEMENT OF 34 CESE ASSETS. HIS EXCEPTIONAL ENTHUSIASM, OUTSTANDING TECHNICAL EXPERTISE AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS RESULTED IN A 94% ON THE COMMAND'S CRATE INSPECTION FOR CESE AND A 100% ON THE MOST RECENT TYCOM INSPECTION. HIS TIRELESS WORK ETHIC ENSURED CRS4 WAS ABLE TO SUPPLY NECC AND THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY WITH EQUIPMENT IN LESS THAN 48 HOURS IN SUPPORT OF HURRICANE SANDY RELIEF EFFORTS. ADDITIONALLY, HIS EFFORTS TO REDISTRIBUTE 100 PIECES OF CESE AND BOAT EQUIPMENT DURING THE MERGER OF RIVRON ONE AND MSRON FOUR FACILITATED A SEAMLESS TRANSITION FOR ALL COMPANIES IN THE SQUADRON. BY HIS NOTEWORTHY ACCOMPLISHMENTS, PERSEVERANCE, AND DEVOTION TO DUTY, PETTY OFFICER HOMAN REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND UPHELD THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.
CHIEF PETTY OFFICER ALBERT C. THOMAS, UNITED STATES NAVY, DISTINGUISHED HIMSELF BY EXCEPTIONALLY MERITORIOUS SERVICE AS PLATOON COMMANDER AND MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR NAVAL MOBILE CONSTRUCTION BATTALION ONE, COMBINED JOINT TASK FORCE - HORN OF AFRICA, FROM -------- TO ---------. DURING THIS PERIOD, CHIEF PETTY OFFICER THOMAS PERFORMED HIS DEMANDING DUTIES IN AN EXEMPLARY AND HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL MANNER. AS THE MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR DURING THE BATTALION EQUIPMENT EVALUATION PROGRAM, HE DEMONSTRATED UNPARALLELED LEADERSHIP AND PROFESSIONALISM. HE ENSURED STRICT ACCOUNTABILITY OF 188 UNITS OF CIVIL ENGINEERING SUPPORT EQUIPMENT, TOOLS, AND REPAIR PARTS VALUED AT MORE THAN $20 MILLION, WHILE OVERSEEING THE TURNOVER PROCESS OF ALFA COMPANY MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS IN THREE REMOTE AND AUSTERE LOCATIONS. HIS METICULOUS OVERSIGHT FACILITATED A SUCCESSFUL BATTALION EQUIPMENT EVALUATION PROGRAM THAT WAS COMPLETED A WEEK AHEAD OF SCHEDULE. WITH EXCEPTIONAL PERFORMANCE AND OVERSIGHT AS MAINTENANCE DIVISION OFFICER FOR DETAIL HORN OF AFRICA, HE MANAGED NINE WORK CENTERS AND AUDITED 4,200 PLANNED MAINTENANCE ACTIONS, WITH 100 PERCENT ACCOMPLISHMENT RATES AND 98 PERCENT OUTSTANDING SPOT CHECKS RESULTS. BY HIS NOTEWORTHY ACCOMPLISHMENTS, PERSEVERANCE, AND DEVOTION TO DUTY, CHIEF THOMAS REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND UPHELD THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES WHILE SERVING AS LEAD ELECTRICIAN FROM XXXX XXXX UNTIL XXXX XXXX. PETTY OFFICER COULTER'S DIVERSE TALENTS LED TO THE EFFECTIVE MAINTENANCE OF 72 PIECES OF CIVIL ENGINEERING SUPPORT EQUIPMENT, THE REPAIR OF 7 ELECTRICALLY DEADLINED EQUIPMENT ITEMS, AND THE QUALIFICATION OF 13 PERSONNEL ON HMMWV AND MTVR OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE. HIS TIRELESS EFFORTS SUPPORTED TWO FIELD EXERCISES AND THE EFFICIENT EMBARKATION OF RIVERINE SQUADRON TWO AND MSRON 12 DEPLOYMENTS. BY HIS EXCEPTIONAL ABILITY, PERSONAL INITIATIVE AND TOTAL DEDICATION TO DUTY, PETTY OFFICER COULTER REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND UPHELD THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.
PETTY OFFICER SAILOR'S LEADERSHIP OF 23 PERSONNEL WAS THE CORNERSTONE OF A SUCCESSFUL MAINTENANCE PROGRAM AND THE TIMELY COMPLETION OF OVER 10,000 PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS ON 156 PIECES OF MISSION CRITICAL CIVIL ENGINEERING SUPPORT EQUIPMENT VALUED AT OVER $25 MILLION. HE METICULOUSLEY LED PERSONNEL IN DAILY OPERATIONS AND PLANNING, ENSURING ZERO DELAYS TO COURSE CONVENINGS DUE TO EQUIPMENT AVAILABILITY. THESE DILIGENT EFFORTS RESULTED IN THE SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF 220 COURSES OF INSTRUCTION IN SUPPORT OF THE NAVAL CONSTRUCTION TRAINING CENTER. BY HIS TECHNICAL SKILLS, PERSONAL INITIATIVE AND LOYAL DEVOTION TO DUTY, PETTY OFFICER SAILOR REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND UPHELD THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES WHILE SERVING AS BOAT MAINTENANCE FACILITY CIVIL ENGINEERING SUPPORT EQUIPMENT LEADING ENGINEER. CONSTRUCTION MECHANIC SECOND CLASS DENSMORE'S INSPIRING LEADERSHIP AND PERSONAL INITIATIVE WERE INSTRUMENTAL IN IMPROVING OVERALL MISSION READINESS THROUGHOUT THE SQUADRON. HE INCREASED THE COMMAND 3-M CESE RAR TO 100% AND THE COMMAND'S BOAT RAR TO XX. HE SINGLE-HANDEDLY ACCOMPLISHED 11 MAJOR REPAIRS TO 5 GENERATORS WHILE ELIMINATING DOWN TIME TO EQUIPMENT AND MISSION OPERATIONS FOR NINE CONSECUTIVE MONTHS. BY HIS EXCEPTIONAL PROFESSIONALISM, PETTY OFFICER DENSMORE REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND UPHELD THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.
LEAD MECHANIC IN CHARGE OF CESE VALUED AT OVER 2 MILLION DOLLARS DURING OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM AT CAMP LEATHERNECK/CAMP BASTION AFGHANISTAN. UPON THE DEADLINE OF 2 MISSION CRITICAL MMVs, PETTY OFFICER ERVIN DEVELOPED AND IMPLEMENTED A 24-HOUR MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE, KEEPING THIS CRITICAL EQUIPMENT IN SERVICE, AND RESTORING OPERATIONS UNTIL REPLACEMENT PARTS ARRIVED. HIS ACTIONS, DURING THIS AUSTERE PERIOD RESCUED A FLAGGING ADVANCE, AND ENABLED THE MOVEMENT OF OVER 1,000,000 POUNDS OF CARGO VALED AT MORE THAN 1 MILLION DOLLARS. BY HIS TECHNICAL ABILITY, DETERMINATION, AND LOYAL DEVOTION TO DUTY, PETTY OFFICER ERVIN REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND UPHELD THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.