Communications Watch Officer Awards
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT WHILE SERVING AS COMMUNICATIONS WATCH OFFICER AT NAVAL OCEAN PROCESSING FACILITY, DAM NECK FROM JANUARY 2014 THROUGH JANUARY 2017. PETTY OFFICER HARRIS LED HIS WATCH TEAM IN THE MANAGEMENT OF 37 DATA/VOICE CIRCUITS WHILE PROCESSING AND SAFEGUARDING AND DELIVERING MORE THAN 51,000 UNCLASSIFIED, CLASSIFIED, AND SPECIAL CATEGORY MESSAGES FOR FOUR REMOTE SITES. AS THE N6 TRAINING PETTY OFFICER, HIS PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND ATTENTION TO DETAIL FACILITATED THE QUALIFICATION OF SEVEN COMMUNICATION WATCH OFFICERS AND THE GRADE OF SATISFACTORY DURING TWO SUBPAC TRAINING READINESS EVALUATIONS. PETTY OFFICER HARRIS' MANAGERIAL ABILITY, 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.
DIVISION LEADING PETTY OFFICER, NETWORK OPERATION COMMUNICATION WATCH OFFICER AND ASSISTANT LOCAL ELEMENT MANAGER FROM OCTOBER 2014 TO AUGUST 2017. PETTY OFFICER GREEN'S ACTIONS CONTRIBUTED GREATLY TO THE IMPLEMENTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF U.S. FLEET FORCES' EMERGENCY ACTION PLAN BY PROVIDING PROCEDURES FOR THE PROTECTION AND DESTRUCTION OF COMMUNICATIONS SECURITY MATERIAL. PETTY OFFICER GREEN'S EXCEPTIONAL PROFESSIONAL ABILITY, STEADFAST INITIATIVE, AND SELFLESS DEDICATION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIM AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.
COMMUNICATION WATCH OFFICER AT U.S. NAVAL COMPUTER AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS STATION, FAR EAST DETACHMENT MISAWA, JAPAN FROM OCTOBER 2013 TO APRIL 2016. PETTY OFFICER TOMODACHI PERFORMED HIS DUTY IN A HIGHLY EFFICIENT MANNER. HIS LEADERSHIP AND TECHNICAL EXPERTISE GUIDED HIS WATCH TEAM TO ENSURE OVER 20,000 HOURS OF SECURE AND UNSECURE AIRCRAFT COMMUNICATIONS. AS SAFETY PETTY OFFICER, HE DESIGNED AND FICILITATED TRAINING DURING THE BASE WIDE SUMMER STAND DOWN. HIS EFFORTS COUNTLESSLY IMPROVES THE COMMAND’S SAFETY STANDARDS THROUGH WEEKLY SAFETY BRIEFS AND ESAMS MANAGEMENT PROGRAM. HIS PHENOMENAL PERFORMANCE RESULTED IN HIS SELECTION AS NCTS FE DETACHMENT MISAWA JUNIOR SAILOR OF THE YEAR FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015. PETTY OFFICER TOMODACHI'S EXCEPTIONAL PROFESSIONAL ABILITY, STEADFAST INITIATIVE, AND SELFLESS DEDICATION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIM AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AS INFORMATION ASSURANCE AND COMPUTER NETWORK DEFENSE SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR WHILE STATIONED ABOARD NAVAL COMPUTER AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS STATION SAN DIEGO FROM SEPTEMBER 2016 TO NOVEMBER 2018. PETTY OFFICER TEDDER PROVIDED CRITICAL CLASSIFIED AND UNCLASSIFIED NETWORK SUPPORT FOR OVER 200 COMMANDS THROUGHOUT COMTHIRDFLT AND NAVY REGIONS SOUTHWEST AND NORTHWEST. HIS TIRELESS EFFORTS ENSURED ACCURATE AND TIMELY UPDATES TO MULTIPLE PROGRAMS OF RECORD. HE WAS ESSENTIAL IN RESOLVING 3,125 SECURITY AND TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION GUIDE CHECKS WITHOUT AFFECTING OPERATIONS. AS A COMMUNICATION WATCH OFFICER, HE PROVIDED TECHNICAL ACUMEN AND MENTORSHIP FOR OVER 30 SAILORS RESULTING IN AN OUTSTANDING 99% SERVICE AVAILABILITY RATE FOR OVER 500 CUSTOMERS WORLDWIDE. PETTY OFFICER TEDDER'S EXCEPTIONAL PROFESSIONALISM, UNRELENTING PERSEVERANCE, AND LOYAL DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED 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 C4I WATCH OFFICER, COMMUNICATION WATCH OFFICER, AND EAC TRAINING MANAGER IN COMMANDER U.S. SEVENTH FLEET FROM JANUARY 2011 TO OCTOBER 2014. AS FLEET SATCOM MANAGER, HE REVIEWED, VALIDATED AND APPROVED OVER 200 SATELLITE ACCESS, GATEWAY ACCESS, GBS MISSION, AND TERMINATION REQUESTS ANNUALLY. AS A BLR COMMUNICATION WATCH OFFICER, HE MAINTAINED POSITIVE COMMAND AND CONTROL OF 4 SERVER SUITES, 4 CENTRIX ENCLAVES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT, 2 SHF LINKS, 2 EHF SYSTEMS, 110 VIDEO AND DATA CIRCUITS, AND 3 VTC SUITES. AS THE STAFF'S EAC TRAINING MANAGER, HE TRAININED AND QUALIFIED 12 BATTLE WATCH CAPTAINS AND 9 ENLISTED WATCH STANDERS. HIS DEDICATION TO DUTY AND ATTENTION TO DETAIL ENSURED THAT THE COMMANDER AND STAFF WERE ABLE TO EXERCISE COMMAND AND CONTROL OF ALL FLEET EVOLUTIONS AROUND THE CLOCK. BY HIS EXCEPTIONAL ABILITY, PERSONAL INITIATIVE AND TOTAL DEDICATION TO DUTY, PETTY OFFICER KLINE REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND UPHELD THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.