MERITORIOUS SERVICE WHILE SERVING AS THE MARITIME CIVIL AFFAIRS AND SECURITY TRAINING LIAISON OFFICER FROM JUNE 2014 TO DECEMBER 2014. LT MORRISON CONSISTENTLY PERFORMED HIS DUTIES IN AN EXEMPLARY AND HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL MANNER. HE ORCHESTRATED AND SUPERVISED THE EXECUTION OF 27 CIVIL ENGAGEMENTS WITH THE LOCAL POPULATION AND GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS IN THE KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN. HE WAS AN INVALUABLE ASSET IN CREATING A PROGRAM THAT WILL SUPPORT IN-COUNTRY TRAINING IN IRAQ TO PROVIDE THE NEWEST ALLY IN THE MIDDLE EAST WITH THE TRAINING NEEDED TO ENHANCE INTEROPERABILITY AND HEIGHTEN OVERALL SECURITY IN THE REGION. HIS SINGLE HANDED EFFORTS RESULTED IN CTF-56 SUCCESSFULLY BEING ADDED TO THE NAVCENT SIXTH MONTH IRAQI ENGAGEMENT PLAN TO FACILITATE FUTURE TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES WITH IRAQ. BY HIS NOTEWORTHY ACCOMPLISHMENTS, PERSEVERANCE, AND DEVOTION TO DUTY, LT MORRISON REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND UPHELD THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.

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MERITORIOUS SERVICE WHILE SERVING AS TRAINING DEPARTMENT HEAD, MARITIME CIVIL AFFAIRS SECURITY TRAINING COMMAND, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA FROM JUNE 2013 TO NOVEMBER 2015. CHIEF PETTY OFFICER DENNIS DEMONSTRATED SUPERIOR LEADERSHIP WHILE MANAGING A BUDGET OF MORE THAN $2.5M IN SUPPORT OF FIVE GEOGRAPHICALLY SEPARATED DETACHMENTS COMPRISED OF 312 PERSONNEL WHILE COORDINATING THREE GENERALIST, THREE OPC, AND FOUR JHOC COURSES FOR 127 MARITIME CIVIL AFFAIRS OPERATORS. HIS DEDICATED INVOLVEMENT WAS VITAL TO THE SUCCESS OF COMMAND TRAINING OBJECTIVES AND GREATLY INCREASED OVERALL READINESS AND FLEXIBILITY. BY HIS NOTEWORTHY ACCOMPLISHMENTS, PERSEVERANCE, AND DEVOTION TO DUTY, CHIEF PETTY OFFICER DENNIS REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND UPHELD THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.

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MERITORIOUS SERVICE WHILE SERVING AS CORPSMAN WHILE FORWARD DEPLOYED IN SUPPORT OF U. S. AFRICAN COMMAND, EUROPEAN COMMAND, AND PACIFIC COMMAND. PETTY OFFICER GORMAN DISPLAYED SUPERB LEADERSHIP AND EXPERTISE WHILE FORWARD DEPLOYED IN SUPPORT OF U.S. AFRICAN, EUROPEAN, AND PACIFIC COMMANDS. HE LED 26 HOSPITAL CORPSMEN THROUGH THE PLANNING AND EXECUTION OF 13 SECURITY FORCES ASSISTANCE MOBILE TRAINING TEAM MISSIONS, NINE MARITIME CIVIL AFFAIRS MISSIONS, AND SIX TACTICAL COMBAT CASUALTY CARE TRAINING MISSIONS, ENHANCING PARTNER NATION MARITIME CAPACITY AND STRENGTHENING STRATEGIC RELATIONSHIPS. HIS METICULOUS MANAGEMENT OF 13 MEDICAL PROGRAMS RESULTED IN THE COMMAND ACHIEVING A 96 PERCENT READINESS RATING, THE HIGHEST WITHIN THE NAVY EXPEDITIONARY COMBAT COMMAND. BY HIS NOTEWORTHY ACCOMPLISHMENTS, PERSEVERANCE, AND DEVOTION TO DUTY, PETTY OFFICER GORMAN REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND UPHELD THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.