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PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES WHILE SERVING AS N1 DEPARTMENT LEADING PETTY OFFICER FOR NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE TASK UNIT EUROPE FROM AUGUST 2022 TO SEPTEMBER 2023. DURING THIS PERIOD, PETTY OFFICER FOLKSTON PERFORMED HIS DEMANDING DUTIES IN AN EXEMPLARY AND HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL MANNER. HE PREPARED AND PROCESSED 130 AWARDS AND SPECIAL PAYS TO INCLUDE FAMILY SEPARATION, HAZARDOUS DUTY, IMMINENT DANGER, AND COMBAT ZONE TAX EXEMPTION. ADDITIONALLY, HE GENERATED MORE THAN 500 NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION ORDERS, ENSURING TASKED UNIT'S SEAMLESS COMPLETION OF SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND EUROPE OBJECTIVES. MOREOVER, AS ASSISTANT URINALYSIS PROGRAM COORDINATOR, HE SUPPORTED SIX TESTS, ENSURING TASKED UNITS REMAINED FULLY MISSION CAPABLE AND IN KEEPING WITH U.S. NAVY STANDARDS. BY HIS EXCEPTIONAL PROFESSIONALISM, INITIATIVE, AND COMPLETE DEDICATION TO DUTY, PETTY OFFICER FOLKSTON REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND UPHELD THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AS INTERIM ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER FOR NAVAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER (NETPDTC) FROM 10 AUGUST 2017 TO 31 MARCH 2018. ENSIGN EKBERG DEMONSTRATED SUPERB OPERATIONAL EXPERTISE AS SHE PERFORMED THE DAILY ADMINISTRATIVE TASKS AND SUPPORT REQUIRED FOR MORE THAN 275 MILITARY PERSONNEL. ADDITIONALLY, SHE LED THE ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENT THROUGH A RIGOROUS MANAGERS INTERNAL CONTROL PROGRAM INSPECTOR GENERAL (IG) INSPECTION, CULMINATING WITH THE DEPARTMENT PASSING WITH VERY HIGH AND UNPRECEDENTED SCORES. FINALLY, WHILE LEADING AN UNDERMANNED OFFICE, SHE UTILIZED HER ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERTISE TO SPEARHEAD THE COMPLETE OVERHAUL OF THE COMMAND'S FORMS AS WELL AS THEIR MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENTS. ENSIGN EKBERG'S EXCEPTIONAL PROFESSIONALISM, UNRELENTING PERSEVERANCE, AND LOYAL DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HER AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.
OUTSTANDING MERITORIOUS SERVICE AS PERSONNEL OFFICER AND ADJUTANT FOR MARINE CORPS SECURITY FORCE BATTALION, BANGOR, WASHINGTON, JULY 2011 TO AUGUST 2014. THROUGHOUT THIS PERIOD, CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER 3 HAMILTON DISTINGUISHED HIMSELF AS AN OFFICER WITH VISION AND A LEADER OF THE HIGHEST CALIBER. HE UTILIZED HIS VAST PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE TO LEAD THE MARINES WITHIN THE BATTALION THROUGH MULTIPLE SUCCESSES. HIS COMMITMENT LAID THE FOUNDATION FOR THE HARMONIOUS RELATIONSHIP THAT THE BATTALION ENJOYS WITH ALL UNITS ABOARD NAVAL BASE KITSAP AND THE MANY CIVILIAN PHILANTHROPIC ORGANIZATIONS IN THE COMMUNITY. WHILE MANAGING THIS UNIQUE COMMAND, CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER HAMILTON EDUCATED ALL LEADERS AND UPDATED ADMINISTRATIVE PROCESSES WITH AUTOMATED SYSTEM TECHNOLOGY. AS A RESULT, HE IMPROVED THE COMMAND'S WORK FLOW WITHIN THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE, PROCESSED UNIT DIARY TRANSACTIONS, AND EXCEEDED BATTALION REQUIREMENTS. HIS WILLINGNESS TO SHOULDER ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND INCORPORATE QUALITY CONTROL IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION INITIATIVES WAS NOTEWORTHY IN A COMPLEX ADMINISTRATIVE ENVIRONMENT. THE EXCEPTIONAL PROFESSIONAL ABILITY, STEADFAST INITIATIVE, AND SELFLESS DEDICATION TO DUTY EXHIBITED BY CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER HAMILTON REFLECTED GREAT CREDIT UPON HIM AND UPHELD THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE MARINE CORPS AND THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HER DUTIES WHILE SERVING AS ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT ON THE STAFF OF THE DIRECTOR, INNOVATION, TEST AND EVALUATION AND TECHNOLOGY REQUIREMENTS (N84), FROM MARCH 2013 TO APRIL 2016. STEPPING INTO A VACANT CHIEF PETTY OFFICER BILLET, YN1 CHARLES DEMONSTRATED OUTSTANDING MANAGEMENT EXPERTISE AND PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE, FLAWLESSLY PROVIDING ALL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANCE NECESSARY FOR THE NAVY'S TEST AND EVALUATION OFFICE. HER STALWART PERFORMANCE OF ALL DUTIES AND ENTHUSIASTIC COMPLETION OF ANY COLLATERAL DUTIES ENSURED DELIVERY OF ALL DEPARTMENT DELIVERABLES AHEAD OF SCHEDULE. HER IMPRESSIVE SKILLS EXCEEDED STANDARDS AND CULMINATED IN HER SELECTION FOR THE WASHINGTON NAVY YARD RECOVERY TASK FORCE, WHERE SHE PROCESSED, TRACKED, AND COORDINATED OVER 500 AWARDS OVER TWO MONTHS FOR THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY. PETTY OFFICER CHARLES ROUTINELY DISPLAYED SUPERIOR PROFESSIONALISM, LEADERSHIP, AND DEVOTION TO DUTY THAT REFLECTED GREAT CREDIT UPON HERSELF AND UPHELD THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF DUTY WHILE SERVING AS THE ADMINISTRATION LEADING PETTY OFFICER AND SPECIAL SECURITY OFFICER AT U.S. NAVY INFORMATION OPERATIONS COMMAND, BAHRAIN, FROM AUGUST 2009 TO MAY 2012. PETTY OFFICER LUTZ LED ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT FOR MORE THAN 200 SAILORS FROM SEVEN COMMANDS SUPPORTING FIFTH FLEET TACTICAL OPERATIONS AND SINGLE HANDEDLY PROCESSED OVER 3,000 PIECES OF CORRESPONDENCE INCLUDING 300 AWARDS AND 230 EVALUATIONS AND FITNESS REPORTS. AS SPECIAL SECURITY OFFICER, HE MANAGED OVER 100 PERSONNEL SECURITY CLEARANCES, ENSURING PROCEDURES WERE IN COMPLIANCE WITH GOVERNING INSTRUCTIONS LEADING TO THE COMPLETION OF 70 POLYGRAPHS AND BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS WITH 100 PERCENT ACCURACY. PETTY OFFICER LUTZ'S SUPERIOR PROFESSIONALISM AND TOTAL DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED GREAT CREDIT UPON HIM AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES WHILE SERVING AS MARITIME SECURITY SQUADRON (MSRON) ONE, DETACHMENT ECHO ANNUAL TRAINING (AT) COORDINATOR IN SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS FROM NOVEMBER 2011 TO JULY 2012. DISPLAYING EXCEPTIONAL LEADERSHIP AND INITIATIVE, PETTY OFFICER MARTIN METICULOUSLY AND SUPERBLY ASSISTED THE MANAGEMENT OF THE MSRON ONE, DET ECHO AS COORDINATING TEAM WHICH STREAMLINED THE NROWS AND DTS PROCESS RESULTING IN THE EXECUTION OF OVER 125 TRAVEL AUTHORIZATIONS AND ORDERS FOR OVER 70 NAVAL RESERVISTS IN THE UNIT. HIS IN-DEPTH KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERTISE WITH NROWS AND DTS WAS FUNDAMENTAL IN CREATING TRAINING GUIDES AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR OVER 70 SAILORS WHICH RESULTED IN A 95% SELF-REGISTRATION, INCREASING THE UNITS EFFICIENCY BY 25%. HIS DEDICATION AND DEVOTION TO NAVY RESULTED IN OVER 70 SAILORS PARTICIPATING IN OVER 10 COMMAND TRAINING EVOLUTIONS, GUN SHOOTS, ULTRAS AND OTHER SCHOOLS RESULTING IN INCREASED UNIT READINESS AND MISSION READY FORCE. BY HIS NOTEWORTHY INITIATIVE, PERSEVERANCE AND LOYAL DEVOTION TO DUTY, MA1 MARTIN REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND ARE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES AS A COMMAND ADMINISTRATOR WHILE ASSIGNED TO NAVY MOBILIZATION PROCESSING SITE (NMPS) SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, FROM XXXX XXXX TO XXXX XXXX. PETTY OFFICER SAILOR CONSISTENTLY PERFORMED HIS DEMANDING DUTIES IN AN EXEMPLARY AND HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL MANNER. DEMONSTRATING EXCEPTIONAL TECHNICAL EXPERTISE, HE FLAWLESSLY IMPLEMENTED MORE THAN 30 TECHNOLOGICAL AND COMMUNICATION UPGRADES TO THE NMPS COMPUTER LAB AND DEVELOPED A TRAINING VERIFICATION SYSTEM THAT STREAMLINED THE PROCESSING OF MORE THAN 4,000 SAILORS DEPLOYING IN SUPPORT OF THE GLOBAL WAR ON TERROR. DURING A SITE VISIT BY DEPUTY SECRETARY OF THE NAVY (RESERVE AFFAIRS), PETTY OFFICER SAILOR WAS PERSONALLY COMMENDED FOR HIS INNOVATIVE USE OF FUNCTIONAL ACCOUNTS TO IMPROVE TECHNICAL OPERATIONS AND IMPLEMENT NEW SOLUTIONS. PETTY OFFICER SAILOR'S PROFESSIONALISM, INITATIVE AND LOYAL DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED GREAT CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITION OF UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT WHILE SERVING AS ASSISTANT FOR ADMINISTRATION AND LOGISTICS IN SUPPORT OF OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM ON FOB GHAZNI. LS1 FAYE VOLUNTEERED HER TIME UNDER AUSTERE CIRCUMSTANCES TO PROVINCIAL RECONSTRUCTION TEAM GHAZNI BY REVIEWING 22 EVALUATIONS AND FITREPS FOR MEMBERS REDEPLOYING AND PREPARING DOCUMENTATION FOR THE SUBMISSION OF 122 AWARDS FOR 88 MEMBERS. ADDITIONALLY, DUE TO HER EXPERIENCE AND FAMILIARITY WITH EQUIPMENT CONDITIONS, CODES, AND LOGISTICS SUPPORT, SHE REDUCED THE PAPER WORK REQUIRED TO TURN IN $200,000 OF EXCESS EQUIPMENT BY 500 PERCENT. PETTY OFFICER FAYE'S UNSWERVING DETERMINATION, EXCEPTIONAL INITIATIVE, AND UNWAVERING DEDICATION TO THE MISSION REFLECTS GREAT CREDIT UPON HERSELF, PRT GHAZNI, AND IS IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.
MERITORIOUS SERVICE WHILE SERVING AS MILITARY AIDE TO THE PRESIDENT AT NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL FROM JUNE 2018 THROUGH AUGUST 2019. DURING THIS TIME, LIEUTENANT KLONDIKE KAPERSKY CONSISTENTLY PERFORMED HIS DEMANDING DUTIES IN AN EXEMPLARY AND HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL MANNER. HE PROVIDED THOROUGH OVERSIGHT AND MANAGERIAL EXPERTISE DURING THE DAILY EXECUTION OF THE PRESIDENT'S OFFICIAL SCHEDULE IN A FAST PACED AND CHALLENGING ENVIRONMENT. HE WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN FACILITATING OVER 100 HIGH-LEVEL MEETINGS AND COORDINATING OVER 20 EXCURSIONS WITH SENIOR NAVY AND DOD LEADERSHIP TO INCLUDE 11 HIGH-RANKING PENTAGON OFFICIALS, 20 FLAG AND GENERAL OFFICERS, AND 30 INDUSTRY LEADERS. HIS KEEN FORESIGHT AND ADMINISTRATIVE SKILLS PLAYED A KEY ROLE IN THE DRAFTING OF OVER 20 CIVILIAN AND MILITARY AWARDS, 30 BASE-WIDE MESSAGES AND 11 VICE CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS UPDATES. BY HIS NOTEWORTHY ACCOMPLISHMENTS, PERSEVERANCE, AND DEVOTION TO DUTY, LIEUTENANT KAPERSKY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND UPHELD THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.