Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Awards
MERITORIOUS SERVICE WHILE SERVING AS EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT FOR EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER, NAVAL STATION NORFOLK FROM 13 MARCH 2020 TO 23 APRIL 2021. DURING THIS PERIOD, PETTY OFFICER JULIAN RANGO PERFORMED HIS DUTIES IN AN EXEMPLARY AND HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL MANNER. HE DEMONSTRATED KEEN INITIATIVE AND EXTRAORDINARY ADMINSTRATIVE SUPPORT IN CREATING THE EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER'S COVID-19 VACCINATION TRACKER. HIS FORESIGHT, THOROUGH ANALYSIS, AND RELENTLESS EFFORTS ENABLED PRECISE TRACKING OF MORE THAN 2,300 DOD AND CIVILIAN PERSONNEL ACROSS 149 COMMANDS, RESULTING IN ONE HUNDRED PERCENT VACCINE ACCOUNTABILITY AND SUSTAINING NAVAL CAPABILITIES. ADDITIONALLY, PETTY OFFICER RANGO COORDINATED TEMPORARY LODGING FOR OVER 500 QUARANTINED AND ISOLATED MILITARY PERSONNEL WHICH WAS CRITICAL TO MAINTAINING FORCE READINESS ACROSS 86 TENANT COMMANDS. PETTY OFFICER RANGO'S DISTINCTIVE ACCOMPLISHMENTS, UNRELENTING PERSEVERANCE, AND STEADFAST DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.
MERITORIOUS SERVICE WHILE SERVING AS EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT FOR EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER, NAVAL STATION NORFOLK FROM AUGUST 2012 TO JULY 2015. DISPLAYING EXCEPTIONAL LEADERSHIP, OUTSTANDING RESOURCEFULNESS, AND SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE, PETTY OFFICER PAULSON SUPERVISED AN EXTENSIVE SELF-HELP REMODELING PROJECT FOR THE NAVAL STATION NORFOLK EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER WHICH SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED COMMAND AND CONTROL EFFECTIVENESS AT NO COST TO THE GOVERNMENT. ADDITIONALLY, HE DEVELOPED A COMPREHENSIVE FACILITY EMERGENCY ACTION PLAN TEMPLATE WHICH HAS BEEN UTILIZED BY MORE THAN 50 TENANT COMMANDS TO ENSURE INCREASED READINESS FOR THEIR OWN EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTERS. MOREOVER, AS MORALE, WELFARE, AND RECREATION COMMITTEE PRESIDENT, HE LED 11 PERSONNEL IN RAISING IN EXCESS OF $30,000 FOR THREE SUCCESSFUL COMMAND HOLIDAY PARTIES AND TWO SUMMER FAMILY PICNICS FOR MORE THAN 900 PERSONNEL. PETTY OFFICER PAULSON'S DISTINCTIVE ACCOMPLISHMENTS, UNRELENTING PERSEVERANCE, AND STEADFAST DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.
MERITORIOUS SERVICE WHILE SERVING AS ASSISTANT EMERGENCY MANAGER, EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER MANAGER, COMMAND DUTY OFFICER, COMMAND URINALYSIS PROGRAM COORDINATOR, AND FORCE PROTECTION TRAINING TEAM MEMBER FOR NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY ANNAPOLIS FROM JULY 2011 TO JULY 2014. PETTY OFFICER STEVE KAPP PERFORMED HIS DUTIES IN AN EXEMPLARY AND HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL MANNER WHILE FILLING AN E-7 BILLET OUT OF HIS RATE. HE EARNED HIS CERTIFICATE AND QUALIFIED HIMSELF AS INSTALLATION EMERGENCY PROGRAM MANAGER AND TRAINED 25 REGIONAL INSTALLATION EMERGENCY PERSONNEL, SIX JUNIOR OFFICERS, AND SIX MASTER AT ARMS IN EOC OPERATIONS AND THEORY. IN ADDITION, AS BUILDING MANAGER, HE PROCESSED MORE THAN 600 CORRECTIVE MAINTENANCE ACTIONS, ENSURING A FULLY FUNCTIONAL EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER WITH NO INTERRUPTION TO SERVICE OR READINESS. FINALLY, HIS COMMITMENT TO DUTY WAS UNMATCHED AS HE VOLUNTEERED TO STAND OVER SIX WEEKS OF CDO STAND IN DUTY, OVER 250 HOURS SUPPORTING THE FIRST CLASS PETTY OFFICER ASSOCIATION, SPECIAL OLYMPICS, LOCAL COMMUNITY YOUTH EVENTS, AND NSA SECURITY FORCES AS A FPTT MEMBER. PETTY OFFICER KAPP'S PERSONAL INITIATIVE AND UNSWERVING DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED GREAT CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.
MERITORIOUS SERVICE IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES WHILE SERVING AS OPERATOR, EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER (EOC), NAVAL STATION NORFOLK FROM AUGUST 2013 TO AUGUST 2014. DURING THIS PERIOD, PETTY OFFICER AMANDA G. MILLER PERFORMED HER DEMANDING DUTIES IN AN EXEMPLARY AND HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL MANNER. SHE LED NINE SAILORS AND EIGHT CIVILIANS AND LOCAL NATIONALS THROUGH SIX EOC ACTIVATIONS FOR EMERGING EVENTS THAT INCLUDED PLANNED CIVIL PROTESTS, UNEXPLODED ORDINANCE, AND SPECIAL INSTALLATION ACTIVITIES. IN ADDITION, SHE LED TRAININGS FOR 62 INCIDENT MANAGEMENT TEAM MEMBERS AND 53 COMMAND DUTY OFFICERS IN THE EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER PERSONNEL QUALIFICATION STANDARDS WHICH RESULTED IN AN AVERAGE OF OVER 80 PERCENT QUALIFICATION ON EVERY SHIFT. FURTHER, SHE CONDUCTED TRAINING FOR 12 INSTALLATION INDOCTRINATION EVENTS TO 240 PERSONNEL REPORTING TO NAS SIGONELLA AND TENANT COMMANDS IN DISASTER PREPAREDNESS WHICH DIRECTLY CONTRIBUTED TO AND SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED THE COMMAND'S EMERGENCY READINESS. PETTY OFFICER MILLER'S DISTINCTIVE ACCOMPLISHMENTS, UNRELENTING PERSEVERANCE, AND STEADFAST DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HERSELF AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.
PROFESSSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES WHILE SERVING AS EMERGENCY DISPATCHER AT U.S. NAVAL STATION ROTA, SPAIN FROM SEPTEMBER 2018 TO FEBRUARY 2020. COMMITTED TO EXCELLENCE, AND WITH NO PRIOR EXPERIENCE, ABH1 GREABLE PERFORMED HIS DEMANDING DUTIES IN AN EXEMPLARY AND HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL MANNER. HIS PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE COUPLED WITH HIS EXCEPTIONAL ATTENTION TO DETAIL WERE VITAL IN THE PROCESSING AND DISPATCHING OF 2,345 SECURITY EMERGENCIES, 560 FIRE ALARMS, AND 34 MEDICAL CALLS TO FIRST RESPONSE VEHICLES FOR AIRFIELD AND STRUCTURAL CALLS FOR SERVICE. HIS PERFORMANCE HELPED ENSURE MAXIMUM ANTI TERRORISM AND FORCE PROTECTION READINESS ONBOARD THE INSTALLATION IN SUPPORT OF A BASE POPULATION OF 9,000 U.S. PERSONNEL, AND SIXTH FLEET, NATO AND U.S. AIR FORCE ASSETS. ADDITIONALLY, AS ASSISTANT UPC, ABH1 GREABLE CONDUCTED TWO COMMAND SWEEPS, 23 RANDOM URINALYSIS TESTS, 30 CHECK-IN TESTS, AND SUBMITTED 1,400 INDIVIDUAL SAMPLES FOR NAVSTA ROTA AND 18 TENANT COMMANDS WITH ZERO DISCREPANCIES. PETTY OFFICER GREABLE'S LEADERSHIP, PERSONAL INITIATIVE AND UNSWERVING DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.