Achievement Medal Citation Examples



Navy Achievement Medal Certificate


PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES AND SELECTION AS NAVY OPERATIONAL SUPPORT CENTER, MEMPHIS, TENNESSE RESERVE SAILOR OF THE YEAR FROM OCTOBER 2013 TO SEPTEMBER 2014. PETTY OFFICER GARCIA PERFORMED EXCEPTIONALLY WELL AS THE NSF-NSA MID-SOUTH LEADING PETTY OFFICER, NOSC MEMPHIS ASSISTANT COMMAND DAPA, AND NON-LETHAL WEAPONS INSTRUCTOR. HIS SUPERIOR LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND STRONG WORK ETHIC RESULTED IN 100% NON-LETHAL WEAPONS CERTIFICATION FOR NSF-NSA PERSONNEL AND FACILITATED THE SECURITY AND TRAFFIC PROTOCOLS FOR THE ANNUAL NAVY 10 NAUTICAL MILE RUN, ENSURING A SAFE EVENT FOR MORE THAN 1,000 ATTENDEES. HIS ADVANCED KNOWLEDGE AND TRAINING EXPERTISE SIGNIFICALY CONTRIBUTED TO THE DEGLAMORIZATION OF ALCOHOL THROUGHOUT THE COMMAND PROVIDING ALCOHOL AWARE TRAINING TO 47 RESERVE SAILORS. PETTY OFFICER GARCIA'S EXCEPTIONAL PROFESSIONALISM, UNRELENTING PERSEVERANCE, AND LOYAL DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT WHILE SERVING AS FORECAST DUTY OFFICER AT FLEET WEATHER CENTER, NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, FROM MAY 2012 TO MARCH 2015. PETTY OFFICER TOLMA PERFORMED HER DEMANDING DUTIES IN AN EXEMPLARY AND HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL MANNER, DISPLAYING AN UNPARALLELED LEVEL OF INITIATIVE AND DEDICATION. SHE PREPARED OVER 2,000 AVIAITON PRODUCTS AS WELL AS OVER 400 TAWS/AREPS BRIEFS IN SUPPORT OF CTF 80, C4F, AND C6F AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY. SHE CONDUCTED 20 COMMAND AND SECTIONAL LEVEL EIDWS TRAINING SESSIONS LEADING TO 6 QUALIFICAITONS. WHILE SERVING AS A SECTIONAL CAREER COUNSELOR, SHE PARTICIPATED IN AND RECORDED 50 CAREER DEVELOPMENT BOARDS WHICH GREATLY ENHANCED MISSION READINESS AT FLEET WEATHER CENTER, NORFOLK. PETTY OFFICER TOLMAN'S INITIATIVE, PERSEVERANCE, AND LOYAL DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HER AND UPHELD THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT WHILE SERVING AS A RELIGIOUS PROGRAM SPECIALIST FOR MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO FROM 01 NOVEMBER 2011 TO 03 OCTOBER 2014. PETTY OFFICER REAUME'S INSPIRING LEADERSHIP AND PERSONAL INITIATIVE WERE INSTRUMENTAL IN PERFORMING HIS DUTIES AS THE HEADQUARTERS AND SERVICE BATTALION RELIGIOUS PROGRAM SPECIALIST. DURING THIS TIME, PETTY OFFICER REAUME WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN EXECUTING THE COMMAND VISION OF ESTABLISHING A MEN'S AND WOMEN'S FELLOWSHIP GROUPS AIMED AT REDUCING THE NUMBER OF MARINES FACING ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS. IN ADDITION, HE ASSISTED IN LOCAL RECORD CHECKS OF HUNDREDS OF MARINES CHECKING IN AND OUT OF THE BATTALION, QUALIFYING AS AN ASSISTANT SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR. PETTY OFFICER REAUME'S PROFESSIONALISM, UNRELENTING PERSERVERANCE AND LOYAL DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED GREAT CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES AS MOTOR TRANSPORT DISPATCHER, COMBAT LOGISTICS BATTALION 5, COMBAT LOGISTICS REGIMENT 1, 1ST MARINE LOGISTICS GROUP, FROM 3-19 DECEMBER 2014 IN SUPPORT OF DESERT FIRE EXERCISE AND EXERCISE STEEL KNIGHT 15. DURING THIS PERIOD, LANCE CORPORAL LUSE ASSUMED THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE BATTALION CHIEF DISPATCHER, A BILLET NORMALLY FILLED BY A SERGEANT. IN THIS ROLE, HE DISPLAYED UNCOMMON BEARING AND SOUND JUDGMENT WHILE COORDINATING WITH THE BATTALION'S VEHICLE OPERATORS AND CONVOY COMMANDERS. WITHOUT THE ABILITY TO ACCESS TRANSPORTATION CAPACITY PLANNING TOOL, HE MAINTAINED AN ACCURATE FIELD DISPATCH LOG BOOK FOR OVER 475 TRIP TICKETS, AND WAS REGULARLY THE LAST MARINE ASLEEP AND FIRST TO RISE DURING THIS DYNAMIC EXERCISE. AS A RESULT OF HIS FOCUSED AND SELFLESS ACTIONS, THE BATTALION WAS ABLE TO ACCOMPLISH OVER 30 TACTICAL LOGISTICS SUPPORT MISSIONS TO 1ST MARINE DIVISION AND 100 INTERNAL RUNS WITHOUT A SINGLE DELAY CAUSED BY IMPROPERLY DISPATCHED OPERATORS. LANCE CORPORAL LUSE'S INITIATIVE, PERSEVERANCE, AND DEDICATION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIM AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE MARINE CORPS AND THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT WHILE SERVING AS COMBAT COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION LEADING PETTY OFFICER ONBOARD USS CHUNG-HOON (DDG 93) FROM FEBRUARY 2012 TO FEBRUARY 2015. IT1 GIANFAGNA WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR LEADING CC DIVISION THROUGH THE 2014 WESTERN PACIFIC DEPLOYMENT, MULTIPLE JOINT AND ALLIED EXERCISES, AND AN EXTENDED DRY DOCK PERIOD ENSURING MAXIMUM COMMUNICATIONS AVAILABILITY WHILE RAISING DIVISIONAL RETENTION AND ADVANCEMENT RATES BY 60%. IT1'S ADVANCED TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE AND GUIDANCE WAS CRUCIAL TO CHUNG-HOONS COMPLETION OF MANY MAJOR INFORMATION SYSTEMS EVOLUTIONS TO INCLUDE CENTRIXS VIRTUAL SERVER UPGRADE, TWO LAN MIGRATIONS, CLASSIFIED AND UNCLASSIFIED NETWORK UPGRADES, AND THE SUCCESSFUL 2014 ELECTRONIC KEY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM INSPECTION. HIS MULTI-FACETED SKILL SET ALLOWED HIM TO FILL AN ATTT POSITION PROVIDING 63 HOURS OF COUNTER TERRORISM TRAINING DIRECTLY RESULTING IN THE SHIPS ATFP CERTIFICATION. PETTY OFFICER GIANFAGNA'S INITIATIVE, PERSEVERANCE, AND LOYAL DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECT CREDIT UPON HIMSELF 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 DAMAGE CONTROL SHOP WORKCENTER SUPERVISOR IN USS MAKIN ISLAND (LHD 8). PETTY OFFICER SCHMIDT DISPLAYED SUPERB LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND TECHNICAL ACUMEN WHILE TRAINING JUNIOR DAMAGE CONTROLMAN IN MAINTAINING, TROUBLESHOOTING, AND REPAIRING DAMAGE CONTROL SYSTEMS VITAL TO THE SHIP'S SURVIVABILITY. PETTY OFFICER SCHMIDT LEAD 10 JUNIOR SAILORS IN THE COMPLETION OF 24,013 PMS CHECKS DURING THE 2014 WESTERN PACIFIC DEPLOYMENT LEADING TO AN OVERALL COMPLETION RATE OF 98%. HE ALSO ORGANIZED AND LEAD ER04 IN THE REPLACEMENT OR REPAIR OF 7 SOLENOID OPERATED PILOT VALVES ENSURING THE OPERATIONAL READINESS OF THE SHIPS AFFF SYSTEM. PETTY OFFICER SCHMIDT'S EXCEPTIONAL PROFESSIONALISM, UNRELENTING PERSEVERANCE, AND LOYAL DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF 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 CHANGE OF COMMAND COORDINATOR FOR SUBMARINE FORCE RESERVE COMPONENT, UNDERSEA WARFARE OPERATIONS DETACHMENT INDIA FROM OCTOBER 2014 TO NOVEMBER 2014. AS THE CHANGE OF COMMAND COORDINATOR, LIEUTENANT PETAK DEMONSTRATED SUPERB LEADERSHIP AND MANAGERIAL SKILLS, ORCHESTRATING AND DIRECTING 18 OFFICERS AND 12 ENLISTED IN THE EXECUTION OF A FLAWLESS CHANGE OF COMMAND CEREMONY. DISPLAYING IMPRESSIVE PROWESS AND EXTRAORDINATY LEADERSHIP, HE PROFESSIONALLY COORDINATED WITH NAVY OPERATIONS SUPPORT COMMAND FORT WORTH AND NAVAL AIR STATION - JOINT RESERVE BASE FORT WORTH HEADQUARTERS IN SECURING ALL LOGISTICAL REQUIREMENTS NECESSARY FOR A TRADITIONAL NAVY CHANGE OF COMMAND. HE EXPERTLY PROVIDED DIRECTION AND ASSISTANCE TO ALL HONORED GUESTS AND FAMILY MEMBERS DURING THE CHANGE OF COMMAND AND THE RECEPTION THAT FOLLOWED. LIEUTENANT PETAK'S EXCEPTIONAL PROFESSIONALISM AND SELFLESS DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES AS EMBARKED SECURITY TEAM MEMBER TRAINING PETTY OFFICER FROM MAY 2014 TO OCTOBER 2014. PETTY OFFICER GANNON ORGANIZED AND MAINTAINED OVER 150 HOURS OF TRAINING PRIOR AND DURING OPERATION SOUTHERN PARTNERSHIP STATION 2014 WHILE PROVIDING SECURITY SUPPORT FOR USNS SPEARHEAD AND USNS CHOCTAW COUNTY THROUGH 6 PORT VISITS AND 12 CHOKE POINTS. ADDITIONALLY, AS THE EMBARKED SECURITY TEAM MEMBER TRAINING PETTY OFFICER, PETTY OFFICER GANNON'S INNOVATIVE METHODS HAVE SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED THE MISSION READINESS TO COMPLETE THE COMMAND MISSION AND ENHANCED EMBARKED SECURITY TEAM DET SOUTHCOM OPERATIONAL READINESS. PETTY OFFICER GANNON'S PROFESSIONALISM AND LOYAL 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 NAVAL TACTICAL COMMAND SUPPORT SYSTEM-II MANAGER COURSE SUPERVISOR AND LEADING PETTY OFFICER FOR INFORMATION SYSTEMS DEPARTMENT AT CID UNIT HAMPTON ROADS, DAM NECK ANNEX, VIRGINIA, FROM AUGUST 2011 TO DECEMBER 2014. AS LEADING PETTY OFFICER, HE FLAWLESSLY LED 45 INSTRUCTORS THROUGH 12 COURSES OF CONVEENINGS TO 960 STUDENTS. AS NTCSS MANAGER COURSE SUPERVISOR HE LED NINE INSTRUCTORS THROUGH 37 CONVEENINGS TO 296 STUDENTS WITH A 100 PERCENT GRADUATION RATE. HE WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN QUALIFYING FOUR MEMBERS IN EIDWS. BY HIS UNSWERVING DETERMINATION, WISE JUDGEMENT, AND COMPLETE DEDICATION TO DUTY, PETTY OFFICER LEON GUERRERO REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND UPHELD THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AS RECORDER FOR THE PHYSICAL EVALUATION BOARD, SECRETARY OF THE NAVY COUNCIL OF REVIEW BOARDS FROM MAY 2005 TO AUGUST 2007. CHIEF PETTY OFFICER DOE'S INSPIRING LEADERSHIP AND PERSONAL INITIATIVE WERE INSTRUMENTAL IN THE EFFICIENT AND TIMELY PROCESSING OF MORE THAN 50,000 NAVY AND MARINE CORPS ACTIVE DUTY AND RESERVE DISABILITY CASES, AND COMBAT RELATED SPECIAL COMPENSATION (CRSC) CASES. HE CONTINUALLY EDUCATED PERSONNEL ON THE INTRICACIES OF THE CRSC SYSTEM. CHIEF PETTY OFFICER DOE'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.




DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY

THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT

THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY HAS AWARDED THE

NAVY AND MARINE CORPS ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL

TO

FIRST LIEUTENANT WILLIAM J. DAY, UNITED STATES ARMY

PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AS THE OFFICER IN CHARGE OF J1 ON 5 OCTOBER 2010 FOR A CASUALTY INCIDENT RESULTING IN A KIA. FIRST LIEUTENANT WILLIAM DAY CONTRIBUTED SIGNIFICANTLY TO THE SUCCESSFUL HANDLING OF A FALLEN SERVICE MEMBER, THE CASUALTY INCIDENT REPORTS, THE POSTHUMOUS AWARDS APPROVAL, AND THE MEMORIAL CEREMONY. HIS SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE IS TO BE COMMENDED ESPECIALLY WITH BEING IN COUNTRY FOR LESS THAN A WEEK. HIS MANAGERIAL ABILITY, PERSONAL INITIATIVE, AND UNSWERVING DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIM AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF COMBINED JOINT TASK FORCE PALADIN SOUTH AND THE UNITED STATES NAVY.




(GOLD STAR IN LIEU OF FORTH AWARD)

AVIATION ORDNANCMEN SECOND CLASS (AVIATION WARFARE)
KYLE BLEVINS
UNITED STATES NAVY

PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AS THE LEADING PETTY OFFICER, NAVY MUNITIONS COMMAND CONUS EAST DIVISION DET FT WORTH COMP CORPUS CHRISTI AND KINGSVILLE FROM JANUARY 2012 TO JANUARY 2015. HIS LEADERSHIP AND KEEN ATTENTION TO DETAIL LEAD TO THE SAFE ISSUE AND RECEIPT OF OVER 228 TONS OF ORDNANCE AND THE OVERALL SCORE OF PASS FOR TWO EXPLOSIVE SAFETY INSPECTIONS. HE SIGNIFICANTLY CONTRIBUTED TO THE OVERALL SAFETY OF ALL STORAGE OF ORDNANCE FOR THE NAVY FLIGHT DEMONSTRATION SQUADRON BLUE ANGELS FOR TWO CONSECUTIVE YEARS WITH ZERO-MISHAPS. HIS PROFESSIONALISM AND DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




NAVY AND MARINE CORPS ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL

TO

CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN COLLECTION SECOND CLASS
(INFORMATION DOMINANCE WARFARE/SUBMARINE WARFARE)

ALEXANDER L. HALL
UNITED STATES NAVY

FOR

PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT WHILE SERVING AS THE 2014 NAVY INFORMATION OPERATIONS COMMAND MARYLAND SAILOR OF THE YEAR. PETTY OFFICER HALL DEMONSTRATED EXCEPTIONAL PROFESSIONALISM AS AN UNIDENTIFIED PROTOCOL ANALYST WITHIN THE OFFICE OF SIGNALS ANALYSIS. HE SUCCESSFULLY IDENTIFIED AND ANALYZED 18 PREVIOUSLY UNKNOWN DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES. PETTY OFFICER HALL QUALIFIED AS AN ADJUNCT INSTRUCTOR AND DELIVERED 160 HOURS OF CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION TO 60 MILITARY AND CIVILIAN ANALYSTS WHILE FACILITATING FIVE ADET COURSES. AS THE COMMAND'S HAZMAT PROGRAM MANAGER, HE COORDINATED THE PROPER DISPOSAL OF OVER 300 GALLONS OF LIQUID WASTE AND 60 CANS OF AEROSOL ENSURING COMMAND COMPLIANCE WITH ALL RULES AND REGULATIONS. ADDITIONALLY PETTY OFFICER HALL REVISED THE COMMAND'S HAZMAT POLICY AND PREPARED THE COMMAND FOR TRANSITION TO THE GLOBAL HARMONIZATION SYSTEM AND NEW MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEETS. PETTY OFFICER HALL'S INITIATIVE AND DEDICATION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIM AND UPHELD THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES AS LEAD LOGISTICS SPECIALIST FOR THE DOD LOCK PROGRAM FOR NAVAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING AND EXPEDITIONARY WARFARE CENTER, PORT HUENEME, CALIFORNIA, FROM NOVEMBER 2012 TO SEPTEMBER 2014. PETTY OFFICER FRATELLA LED THE PROCUREMENT AND INVENTORY OF OVER 3,000 MISSION ESSENTIAL PARTS AND COMPONENTS WHILE PROVIDING LOGISTICS SUPPORT FOR PHYSICAL SECURITY EQUIPMENT THAT ENSURED SECURITY INFORMATION IS PROTECTED. ADDITIONALLY, AS ACFL, PETTY OFFICER FRATELLA'S INNOVATIVE METHODS HAVE SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED THE COMMAND'S ABILITY TO COMPLETE THE COMMAND MISSION AND ENHANCED NAVY OPERATIONAL READINESS. PETTY OFFICER FRATELLA'S PROFESSIONALISM AND LOYAL DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




FOR MERITORIOUS SERVICE WHILE SERVING AS A SIGNALS INTELLIGENCE KOREAN CRYPTOLOGIC LINGUIST, RADIO BATTALION DETACHMENT, 31ST MARINE EXPEDITIONARY UNIT, III MARINE EXPEDITIONARY FORCE FROM NOVEMBER 2013 TO APRIL 2014. CORPORAL KOERPER HAS DISPLAYED INITIATIVE AND DRIVE ABOVE AND BEYOND EXPECTATIONS OF HIS SUPERIORS. UNPROMPTED, HE UPDATED BATTALION LANDING TEAM 2/5'S TACTICAL RECOVERY OF AIRCRAFT AND PERSONNEL STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES, INTEGRATING THE WOLFHOUND SUITE. HE CONDUCTED SEVEN CAPABILITY BRIEFS AND COORDINATED WITH DETACHMENT STAFF TO TEACH FOUR CLASSES. USING HIS LINGUISTIC TRAINING, HE TRANSLATED FOR FIELD AND GENERAL GRADE UNITED STATES AND KOREAN MILITARY OFFICERS BY IMPACTING KOREAN SHIP MOVEMENT BETWEEN OPERATIONAL BOXES DURING SSANG YONG 2014 AND FLIGHT OPERATIONS DURING SEARCH AND RESCUE EFFORTS FOR THE FERRY SEWOL WHILE ON THE KOREAN SHIP DOKDO. HE COORDINATED AND EXECUTED THE DISPOSAL OF 20 ITEMS ENABLING INCREASED SECURITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY OF DETACHMENT EQUIPMENT. CORPORAL KOERPER'S INITIATIVE, PERSEVERANCE, AND TOTAL DEDICATION TO DUTY REFLECTED GREAT CREDIT UPON HIM AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE MARINE CORPS AND THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




FOR PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AS IT/EKMS CLERK AT NAVAL AIR FACILITY AND NAVY OPERATIONAL SUPPORT CENTER WASHINGTON DC FROM OCTOBER 2012 TO OCTOBER 2014. PETTY OFFICER SLONE EXHIBITED TREMENDOUS DRIVE AND EXCEPTIONAL ABILITY MAINTAINING 4 SHAREPOINT WEBSITES, 900 NETWORK ASSETS AND PROVIDED SERVICE FOR 120 RESERVE UNITS, 79 STAFF MEMBERS, AND 6 NAVY TENANT COMMANDS ENCOMPASSING 3900 USERS. ADDITIONALLY PETTY OFFICER SLONE CREATED 32 NEW DEPARTMENTAL DISTRIBUTION GROUPS, 37 NEW ORGANIZATION ADDRESSES FOR MESSAGE TRAFFIC AND MAINTAINED 900 LINE ITEMS OF CLASSIFIED MATERIALS WITH ZERO DISCREPANCIES. PETTY OFFICER SLONE'S PROFESSIONALISM, UNRELENTING PERSEVERANCE AND LOYAL DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED GREAT CREDIT UPON HIM AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




PETTY OFFICER FIRST CLASS HECTOR X. DELGADO, UNITED STATES NAVY, DISTINGUISHED HIMSELF BY EXCEPTIONAL MERITORIOUS SERVICE AS TARGETING IMAGERY ANALYST, OPERATIONS AND PLANS DIVISION USS JOHN F. KENNEDY OCT 2012 TO OCT 2014. DURING THIS PERIOD, PETTY OFFICER DELGADO PRODUCED OVER 100 ACTIONABLE TARGETING GRAPHICS AND ANALYZED OVER 400 MILES OF COLLATERAL DAMAGE ESTIMATION ROUTE STUDIES IN SUPPORT OF DYNAMIC STRIKE OPTIONS. IN ADDITION, PETTY OFFICER DELGADO EXPERTLY WEAPONEERED 40 FACILITIES AND CREATED 12 COLLATERAL DAMAGE ESTIMATION GRAPHICS FOR USE BY SPECIAL FORCES OPERATIONS. PETTY OFFICER DELGADO WAS HAND SELECTED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE TARGETING ISSUES WORKING GROUP WHICH WAS FORMED TO STANDARDIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE TARGETING MATERIALS PUBLICATION GUIDE. PETTY OFFICER DELGADO SERVED AS THE RESERVE ELEMENT ASSISTANT LEADING PETTY OFFICER IN CHARGE OF 24 SAILORS. THE DISTINCTIVE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF PETTY OFFICER DELGADO REFLECT GREAT CREDIT UPON HIMSELF, THE UNITED STATES NAVY AND THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.




PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT FOR SELECTION AS THE NOSC TUCSON SELRES JUNIOR SAILOR OF THE YEAR, FY 2013. PETTY OFFICER RHEE HAS CONSISTENTLY PERFORMED HIS DUTIES IN AN EXEMPLARY AND HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL MANNER. HE IS A HIGHLY SELF-DISCIPLINED SAILOR THAT HAS DEMONSTRATED A STRONG SENSE OF PRIDE AND PROFESSIONALISM IN HIS JOB ON AND OFF DUTY. HIS OUTSTANDING LEADERSHIP SKILLS, SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE, AND SUPERIOR WORK ETHIC LED THE JOINT MARITIME ASHORE SUPPORT TEAM PACIFIC TUCSON TO BE THE LEADER IN EXPEDITIONARY OPERATIONS. PETTY OFFICER RHEE'S EXCEPTIONAL PROFESSIONALISM, UNRELENTING PERSEVERANCE, AND LOYAL DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND UPHELD THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AS RECORDER FOR THE PHYSICAL EVALUATION BOARD, SECRETARY OF THE NAVY COUNCIL OF REVIEW BOARDS FROM MAY 2005 TO AUGUST 2007. CHIEF PETTY OFFICER DOE'S INSPIRING LEADERSHIP AND PERSONAL INITIATIVE WERE INSTRUMENTAL IN THE EFFICIENT AND TIMELY PROCESSING OF MORE THAN 50,000 NAVY AND MARINE CORPS ACTIVE DUTY AND RESERVE DISABILITY CASES, AND COMBAT RELATED SPECIAL COMPENSATION (CRSC) CASES. HE CONTINUALLY EDUCATED PERSONNEL ON THE INTRICACIES OF THE CRSC SYSTEM. CHIEF PETTY OFFICER DOE'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 THE COMMITTEE PRESIDENT, NATIONAL NIGHT OUT. PETTY OFFICER SANDERS COORDINATED AND LEAD ALL THE PLANNING OF NATIONAL NIGHT OUT, HOSTING OVER 1,000 ATTENDEES, TO INCLUDE 200 HOST NATION LAW ENFORCEMENT GUESTS ON U.S. NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY, NAPLES, ITALY ON AUGUST 5, 2014. PARTICIPATION AND HIS ABILITY TO ORCHESTRATE THE INTERACTION BETWEEN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND HOST NATION LAW ENFORCEMENT HAVE EDUCATED OUR ON AND OFF BASE COMMUNITY ON ALL ASPECTS OF COMMUNITY SAFETY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES. HIS EFFORTS IMPROVED COMMUNITY CRIME AWARENESS AND STRENGTHENED OUR TIES WITH OUR HOST COUNTRY. BY HIS EXCEPTIONAL ABILITY, PERSONAL INITIATIVE AND TOTAL DEDICATION TO DUTY, PETTY OFFICER SANDERS 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 EXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT AT NAVAL COMPUTER AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS AREA MASTER STATION ATLANTIC, DETACHMENT ROTA, SPAIN FROM JULY 2014 TO DECEMBER 2014. PETTY OFFICER ENGEBERG WAS HAND SELECTED AS THE NEWLY APPOINTED EXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT. WORKING AS THE COMMAND PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICER, PETTY OFFICER ENGEBERG TACKLED THE DIFFICULT TASK OF STANDARDIZING THE COMMAND'S SOCIAL MEDIA OUTLETS TO FIT WITHIN NAVY GUIDELINES. HE DEVELOPED AND IMPLEMENTED A KNOWLEDGE AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT PLAN THAT REQUIRED EXTENSIVE TECHNICAL EXPERTISE AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS TO DIRECT AND COORDINATE THE SEAMLESS RESTRUCTURING OF THE ENTIRE SHARE DRIVE INCLUDING THOUSANDS OF MISSION CRITICAL FILES USED BY PERSONNEL THROUGHOUT THE DETACHMENT. PETTY OFFICER ENGEBERG ASSUMED LEADERSHIP ROLES IN THE COMMUNITY AND NAVSTA ROTA INSTALLATION AND RESPONSE TRAINING TEAM FOR DEFENSE ATFP DRILLS AND HIS EFFORTS CONTRIBUTED TREMENDOUSLY TO OVERALL READINESS AND RESPONSIVENESS TO EMERGENCY SITUATIONS. PETTY OFFICER ENGEBERG'S EXCEPTIONAL PROFESSIONALISM AND SELFLESS DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIM AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AS ASSISTANT COMMAND FITNESS LEADER WHILE SERVING AT NAVAL COMPUTER AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS AREA MASTER STATION, PACIFIC FROM APRIL 2014 TO JUNE 2014. PETTY OFFICER BUCKNER'S EXPERTISE COUPLED WITH HIS EXCEPTIONAL LEADERSHIP ABILITIES GUIDED 17 ASSISTANT FITNESS LEADERS IN THE COMPLETE OVERHAUL OF THE COMMAND FITNESS LEADER PROGRAM. HE ENSURED THAT EACH ACFL WERE PROPERLY TRAINED AND FULLY PREPARED FOR THE INSPECTOR GENERAL INSPECTION IN JUNE OF 2014. PETTY OFFICER BUCKNER'S TIRELESS DEVOTION TO EXCELLENCE WAS DEMONSTRATED BY HIS RESTLESS OFF DUTY HOURS ENSURING THAT ALL DOCUMENTATION AND HISTORICAL DATA WERE ACCURATE AND ACCOUNTED FOR RESULTING IN A SMOOTH AND FLAWLESS INSPECTION. PETTY OFFICER BUCKNER'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.




PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES WHILE SERVING AS DEPARTMENTAL LEADING PETTY OFFICER OF MEDICAL RECORDS AT NBHC CORRY STATION FROM MAY 2013 TO AUGUST 2014. PETTY OFFICER LHEUREUX DEMONSTRATED PROFESSIONALISM AND EXCEPTIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE CAPABILITIES IN IMPLEMENTING THE UPDATED SERVICE TREATMENT RECORD RETIREMENT. CONDUCTED PERSONALIZED TRAINING FOR 25 STAFF MEMBERS ON THE HEALTHCARE ARTIFACT AND IMAGE MANAGEMENT SOLUTION WHICH RESULTED IN THE 100% COMPLIANCE WITH DOD/VA EFFORTS TO INCREASE ACCESS TO CARE FOR MILITARY VETERANS. IN ADDITION, HM3 LHEUREUX CONDUCTED 123 STUDENT INDOCTRINATION CLASSES FOR 5,600 NAVY, ARMY, AIR FORCE AND MARINE CORPS STUDENTS AT CID UNIT CORRY STATION WHICH EDUCATED NEW STUDENTS ON NEWLY IMPLICATED PROCESS IMPROVEMENTS THAT INCLUDE MEDICAL HOME, ACCESS TO CARE, AND PROPER EMERGENCY ROOM AND URGENT CARE UTILIZATION. BY HIS EXCEPTIONAL ABILITY, PERSONAL INITIATIVE AND TOTAL DEDICATION TO DUTY, PETTY OFFICER LHEUREUX REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND UPHELD THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT WHILE SERVING AS LEAD DIVER AT U.S. NAVAL SHIP REPAIR FACILITY AND JAPAN REGIONAL MAINTENANCE CENTER, YOKOSUKA, JAPAN FROM 20 JUNE TO 15 JULY 2014. PETTY OFFICER DOUGHERTY CONSISTENTLY PERFORMED HIS DEMANDING DUTIES IN AN EXEMPLARY AND HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL MANNER. DISPLAYING EXCEPTIONAL TECHNICAL SKILLS AS A DIVER, IN ARDUOUS ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS, HE EXECUTED AN EXTENSIVE, CRITICAL REPAIR TO USS CHUGGER (SB 28) PROPELLERS, WHICH INVOLVED THE WATERBORNE REMOVAL AND REINSTALLATION OF 10 CPP PROPELLER BLADES AND REPLACEMENT OF SEALS. IN WATER TEMPERATURES OF 38 DEGREES FARENHEIT, HE COMPLETED 62 HOURS AND 17 MINUTES OF BOTTOM TIME. THESE ACTIONS SAVED THE NAVY OVER ONE MILLION DOLLARS IN DRY-DOCKING AND CONTRACTOR EXPENSES AND ENABLED A WARSHIP TO MEET MISSION ON TIME. PETTY OFFICER DOUGHERTY'S OUSTANDING PERFORMANCE AND LOYAL DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




(GOLD STAR IN LIEU OF THIRD AWARD)

TO

MACHINIST'S MATE FIRST CLASS (SURFACE WARFARE) ROBERT W. BASHAW
UNITED STATES NAVY

FOR

SUPERIOR ACHIEVEMENT AS LEADING PETTY OFFICER FOR TSC HAMPTON ROADS NMITC STUDENT MANAGEMENT FROM SEPTEMBER 2012 TO SEPTEMBER 2014. PETTY OFFICER BASHAW CONTRIBUTED SIGNIFICANTLY TO THE SUCCESSFUL MANAGEMENT AND PROCESSING OF 3812 STUDENTS GAINING AND TRANSFER PACKAGES. HE DISPLAYED EXCEPTIONAL LEADERSHIP IN TRAINING AND MENTORING TWO SAILORS AND 2 CIVILIANS TO IMPROVE STUDENT MANAGEMENT PROCESSSING AND ACCOUNTABILITY. HIS 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.




PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES WHILE SERVING AS WORK CENTER SUPERVISOR, POWER GENERATION/DISTRIBUTION, AVIONICS DIVISION, AIRCRAFT INTERMEDIATE MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT, USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN FROM MAY 2010 TO SEPTEMBER 2012. PETTY OFFICER DODGE'S INSPIRATIONAL LEADERSHIP AND TECHNICAL EXPERTISE GUIDED HIS WORKCENTER TO EXCEED ALL PRODUCTION GOALS FOR FY-10 AND FY-11. HIS COMMITMENT TO HIGH QUALITY MAINTENANCE CULMINATED IN THE SAFE TEST AND REPAIR OF OVER 4000 WRAS. HIS TIRELESS EFFORTS WERE EVIDENT THROUGH TWO CONSECUTIVE WESTPAC DEPLOYMENTS LEADING INTO THE LINCOLN'S REFUEL COMPLEX AND OVERHAUL PERIOD. PETTY OFFICER DODGE'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.




PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES WHILE SERVING AS AC&R TECHNICIAN AND MECHANIC FROM AUGUST 2013 TO OCTOBER 2014. PETTY OFFICER HENDERSON PERFORMED HIS DUTIES IN A HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL MANNER. CONDUCTING 6 AIR CONDITIONING PLANT CHANGEOUTS SAVING THE NAVY 60 THOUSAND DOLLARS IN CONTRACTOR COST. IN ADDITION HE PAINSTAKINGLY MADE AN EMERGENT BRAZE REPAIR TO USS FIREBOLT'S REEFER UNIT SAVING THE NAVY 10 THOUSAND DOLLARS IN CONTRACTOR COSTS AND REPLACEMENT PARTS. BY HIS EXCEPTIONAL ABILITY, PERSONAL INITIATIVE AND TOTAL DEDICATION TO DUTY, PETTY OFFICER HENDERSON REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND UPHELD THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES WHILE SERVING AS AVIATION STRUCTURAL MECHANIC AND IM02 WORK CENTER SUPERVISOR THROUGH ALL 2013 SEA TRIALS INCLUDING OPERATION TRIDENT WARRIOR AND JSF DT-2 TESTING AS WELL AS SHIPS MAINTENANCE AVAILABILITY PERIOD. PETTY OFFICER GONZALES CONSISTENTLY PERFORMED HIS DEMANDING DUTIES IN AN EXEMPLARY AND HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL MANNER. DISPLAYING METICULOUS ATTENTION TO DETAIL, PETTY OFFICER GONZALES DEVOTED 242 WORKING HOURS TO THE SHIPS MAINTENANCE PLAN AND WAS A VITAL PERFORMER IN THE DT-2 TIRE AND WHEEL CAPABILITY ASSESSMENT DURING USS WASP DT-2 TESTING PROVIDING INPUT THAT WAS LATER INCORPORATED INTO THE JSF TIRE AND WHEEL MANUAL. IN CONJUNCTION, HE ACCEPTED THE TASK OF BECOMING THE POIC OF AIMD'S SPRAY PAINT TEAM FROM 07FEB14-16MAY14. PAINTING NUMEROUS AIMD SPACES FOR A TOTAL OF OVER 10,000 SQUARE FEET CLEANED PREPPED AND PAINTED, SAVING $10,334 IN CONTRACTOR MAN-HOUR EXPENDITURE. PETTY OFFICER GONZALES' EXCEPTIONAL PROFESSIONAL ABILITY, INITIATIVE, AND LOYAL DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF 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 A NAVAL MILITARY TRAINING INSTRUCTOR AT TRAINING SUPPORT CENTER GREAT LAKES, IL FROM SEPTEMBER 2011 TO SEPTEMBER 2014. PETTY OFFICER PACE'S UNFAILING DEDICATION TO EFFICIENCY, DEVELOPED AN EZFORMS DATABASE THAT IS USED TODAY BY 4 OUT OF 16 BARRACKS, REDUCING MAN HOURS SPENT ON GENERATING LIBERTY CARDS, RECORDS OF COUNSELING, RECORDS OF EMI, BRAVO ZULU CERTIFICATES AND ROSTERS BY 60%. THE EZFORMS DATABASE HAS ALSO PROVIDED AN ALTERNATIVE MEANS OF TRACKING OVER 2500 TSC STUDENTS A YEAR. PETTY OFFICER PACE'S LEADERSHIP, PERSONAL INITIATIVE AND UNWAVERING DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED GREAT CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HER DUTIES AS SHIP'S BARBER IN USS MESA VERDE (LPD 19) FROM FEBRUARY 2014 TO OCTOBER 2014. PETTY OFFICER EADDY PERFORMED HER DUTIES IN AN EXEMPLARY AND HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL MANNER. AS THE SHIP'S BARBER SHE MANAGED THE DAILY OPERATION OF THE BARBERSHOP ENSURING ALL SANITATION REGULATIONS WERE FOLLOWED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SHIP'S BARBER INSTRUCTIONS. TRAINED AND SUPERVISED 16 MARINE BARBERS ENSURING THAT ALL WERE MEDICALLY CLEARED. DEDICATED AND PROFESSIONAL, SHIPMATE PROVIDED 1536 QUALITY HAIRCUTS WITH THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF CUSTOMER SERVICE. SHE SERVED AS A CRITICAL MEMBER OF THE SMALL CRAFT ACTION TEAM, AND DISPLAYING EXCEPTIONAL SKILLS, SHE DIRECTLY CONTRIBUTED TO THE BEST IN CLASS SHIP STORE AND SHIP STORE RETAIL AND SERVICE EXCELLENCE AWARD. PETTY OFFICER'S EADDY'S PERSONAL INITIATIVE AND UNSWERVING DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED GREAT CREDIT UPON HERSELF 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 TACTICAL CRAFT NAVIGATOR FOR COASTAL RIVERINE SQUADRON FOUR FROM MARCH 2013 TO AUGUST 2014. AS A TACTICAL CRAFT NAVIGATOR, HE EXERCISED EXEMPLARY LEADERSHIP WHILE EXECUTING THE SAFE ESCORT OF 8 HIGH VALUE ASSISTS AND STANDING 250 HOURS OF STATIC DEFENSE IN SUPPORT OF OPERATIONS ENDURING FREEDOM, JOINT AMMUNITION RESUPPLY MISSION, AND 13TH MEU SEA LANE OPERATIONS. AS SENTRY CTU 56.7.1, MANAGED A ROBUST ENTRY CONTROL POINT SECURITY TEAM AND 396 HOURS OF BASE SECURITY AND VESSEL VETTING OPERATIONS, ENSURING THE SAFETY AND SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF 58 MISSIONS. ADDITIONALLY, HE HAD A POSITIVE IMPACT SERVING AS A CERTIFIED CUMMINGS DIESEL TECHNICIAN SPEARHEADING THE EVOLUTION OF COMPLETE OVERHAUL AND REBUILD OF TWO 6BTA5.9 CUMMINS MAIN PROPULSION DIESEL ENGINES WHILE SAVING THE NAVY IN EXCESS OF 92,000 DOLLARS IN OUTSIDE CONTRACTING COSTS PETTY OFFICER GRAVES' PROFESSIONALISM AND DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND UPHELD THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




FOR PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES WHILE SERVING AS COMNAVMARIANAS GUAM FLEET MOORING INSPECTION PROJECT SUPERVISOR FOR UNDERWATER CONSTRUCTION TEAM TWO CONSTRUCTION DIVING DETACHMENT CHARLIE FROM 28 FEBRUARY TO 04 APRIL 2014. PETTY OFFICER KNOLLA'S INSPIRING LEADERSHIP, MANAGERIAL ACUMEN AND PERSONAL INITIATIVE WERE INSTRUMENTAL IN THE EFFICIENT COLLECTION OF CONDITION INFORMATION FOR 19 FLEET MOORINGS AND SOIL CONDITION INFORMATION SUPPORTING FOUR FLEET MOORING RELOCATIONS. IN ADDITION, HIS SUPERIOR RESPONSIVNESS ENABLED THE COMPLETION OF AN EXPEDIENT INSPECTION OF THE EX-AFDB-8 DRY DOCK MOORING SYSTEM, INCREASING THE FLEET'S SHIP REPAIR CAPABILITIES IN THE WESTERN PACIFIC THEATRE. HIS EXCEPTIONAL LEADERSHIP, DISTINCTIVE INGENUITY AND LOYAL DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED GREAT CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT WHILE SERVING AS ASSISTANT LEADING PETTY OFFICER, PHYSICAL REHABILITATION DEPARTMENT, NAVAL HOSPITAL, CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA FROM APRIL 2013 THROUGH JULY 2014. HE LED AND MANAGED A STAFF OF TWELVE ENLISTED PERSONNEL AND SEVEN CIVILIANS. ADDITIONALLY, AS THE TEMPLATE MANAGER, HE EXPERTLY CREATED, MODIFIED AND MAINTAINED DEPARTMENTAL SCHEDULES FOR 22 PROVIDERS AT THREE CLINICS. HE ENSURED THE SEAMLESS ACCESS TO 40K PATIENT APPOINTMENTS AND FACILITATED IN THE RECAPTURE OF 15k IN NETWORK CARE MONTHLY. PETTY OFFICER GARCIA'S EXCEPTIONAL PROFESSIONAL ABILITY, PERSONAL INITIATIVE, AND LOYAL DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




FOR PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES WHILE SERVING WITH MAINTENANCE SUPPORT PLATOON, COMBAT LOGISTICS BATTALION 7, COMBAT LOGISTICS REGIMENT 1, 1ST MARINE LOGISTICS GROUP, I MARINE EXPEDITIONARY FORCE FROM JANRUARY 2014 TO MAY 2014. DURING THIS PERIOD, CORPORAL GEESAMAN PERFORMED HIS DUTIES IN AN EXEMPLARY AND HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL MANNER. AS THE ASSISTANT RECOVERY CHIEF, HE COORDINATED AND PERFORMED OVER TWENTY-THREE VEHICLE RECOVERIES. AS A VEHICLE RECOVERY OPERATOR, HE COORDINATED THE SAFE AND FLAWLESS RECOVERY OF OVER $2,500,000 OF CARGO AND TRAVERSED IN EXCESS OF OVER 2,500 SQUARE MILES IN SUPPORT OF MORE THAN EIGHT BATTALIONS. CORPORAL GEESAMAN'S ENTHUSIASM, PROFESSIONALISM, AND UNWAVERING DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIM AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE MARINE CORPS AND THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




FOR PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIS WHILE SERVING AS COMBAT INSTRUCTOR, INFANTRY TRAINING BATTALION, SCHOOL OF INFANTRY EAST, TRAINING COMMAND, CAMP GEIGER, NORTH CAROLINA FROM THE 1 SEPTMEBER 2008 TO 3O AUGUST 2010. OF THE 3,600 STUDENTS, SERGEANT PARKS CERTIFIED 2,500 STUDENTS AS INFANTRY SPECIALIZED WEAPONS OCCUPATION 0341 MORTARMEN WITH A 99 PERCENT PASSING RATE WHICH IS THE HIGHEST PASSING RATE FOR SCHOOL OF INFANTRY EAST. WHEN SERVING AS LEAD MORTAR INSTRUCTOR, SERGEANT PARKS WAS ABLE TO FILL THE BILLET OF A GUNNERY SERGEANT WHICH WAS TWO RANKS ABOVE HIS CURRENT GRADE. WHILE DOING THIS HE ALSO SERVED AS LEAD INSTRUCTOR OF THE ADVANCE MORTARS LEADERS COURSE. DURING THIS TIME HE ACHIEVED HAVING THE HIGHEST GRADUATION AND TESTING AVERAGES OF BOTH SCHOOL OF INFANTRY EAST AND SCHOOL OF INFANTRY WEST DURING THE TIME OF 1 JANUARY 2010 TO 30 AUGUST 2010. SERGEANT PARKS' INITIATIVE, PERSERVERANCE, AND TOTAL DEDICATION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIM AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITION OF THE MARINE CORPS AND THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




MASTER AT ARMS SECOND CLASS ZACHARY BECKNEL
UNITED STATES NAVY


FOR PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES WHILE SERVING AS MASTER AT ARMS, HELICOPTER SEA COMBAT SQUADRON FIVE FROM JULY 2011 TO JULY 2014. PETTY OFFICER BECKNEL S SUPERB SKILL IN MAINTAINING OVER 130 LINE ITEMS AS AN AUXILIARY RETAIL OUTLET TEAM MEMBER RESULTED IN OVER 8,000 DOLLARS BEING DONATED TO COMMAND HOLIDAY PARTIES AND FUNCTIONS. ADDITIONALLY, HE OVERSAW THE SAFE TRANSPORT OF OVER 10 PRISONER ESCORTS TO THE SHIP S BRIG AND OVER 120 HOURS IN THE BRIG WITH ZERO DISCREPANCIES WHILE DEPLOYED ABOARD USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) IN SUPPORT OF OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM AND MULTIPLE AFLOAT DETACHMENTS. HIS 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.



  GIVEN THIS 18TH DAY OF JULY 2014

FOR THE
A. R. KELLEY
COMMANDER, U. S. NAVY
COMMANDING OFFICER
HELSEACOMBATRON FIVE




PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES AS AN49 FACILITIES MAINTENANCE CUSTODIAN ASSISTANT LEADING PETTY OFFICER AT AEGIS TRAINING AND READINESS CENTER, DAHLGREN, VIRGINIA, FROM MARCH 2013 TO AUGUST 2014. PETTY OFFICER MARZ SUPERVISED 86 JUNIOR PERSONNEL IN THE DAILY UPKEEP, REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE OF ATRC/CSCS FACILITIES. HIS MANAGERIAL SKILLS AND RESOURCEFULNESS SAVED THE NAVY OVER 140,000 DOLLARS IN OUTSOURCING CONTRACTOR COSTS; COORDINATED AND MANAGED TOOL ISSUE, ENGRAVING REQUESTS, ETRMS, VEHICLE PROCUREMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF GOVERNMENT VEHICLES. PETTY OFFICER MARZ' 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 FIELD SERVICE MEDICAL TECHNICIAN, 3D COMBAT ENGINEER BATTALION, TWENTYNINE PALMS, CALIFORNIA, FROM OCTOBER 2012 TO JUNE 2014. IN SUPPORT OF OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM, HM2 HOLST COORDINATED MEDICAL COVERAGE FOR 197 ROUTE CLEARANCE MISSIONS COVERING 36,741 KILOMETERS. PERFORMED 60 SICKCALL PROCEDURES, 17 PERIODIC HEALTH ASSESSMENTS, COORDINATED THE COMPLETION OF ALL MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SEVEN RE-ENLISTMENT PACKAGES, THREE LATERAL MOVE PACKAGES, AND SEVEN EXPLOSIVE HANDLER PACKAGES RESULTING IN A MORE STREAMLINED PROCESS FOR GETTING AMMUNITION IN PREPARATION FOR MISSIONS. COORDINATED 55 DENTAL APPOINTMENTS ENSURING MARINES GOT THEIR EXAMS AND MAINTAINED COMPANY DENTAL READINESS ABOVE 90 PERCENT. PROPERLY RETROGRADED $30,000 WORTH OF MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES, COMPLYING WITH II MARINE EXPEDITIONARY FORCE DRAWDOWN REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BATTALION. TAUGHT 65 HOURS OF ENLISTED FLEET MARINE FORCE WARFARE TRAING TO 10 SAILORS, RESULTING IN HIMSELF AND TWO OTHER SAILORS BECOMING QUALIFIED. HM2 HOLST'S INITIATIVE, PERSEVERANCE, AND TOTAL DEDICATION 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 AS INTELLIGENCE SPECIALIST WATCH OFFICER AT COMMANDER NAVAL FORCES KOREA DETACHMENT BUSAN, FROM JUNE 2013 TO JULY 2014. IS2 LAWSON STOOD OVER 1,200 HOURS OF WATCH, AIDING IN THE FIRST EVER COMBINED NAVAL INTELLIGENCE WATCHFLOOR IN BUSAN. IS2'S EFFORTS INCLUDE THE PRODUCTION OF OVER 150 MORNING BRIEFS TO AID IN SITUATIONAL AWARENESS OF CNFK'S N2 STAFF. IS2'S DEDICATION TO DUTY REFLECTED UPON HIMSELF WITH OVER 100 HOURS OF PERSONAL TIME DEDICATED TO TRAINNING THE ROK SDT QRF IN CQB, CQM WEAPONS HANDLING, RAPPELING, ENGLISH LESSONS AND CULTURAL INVOLVEMENT. HIS COMMITMENT TO PHYSICAL FITNESS LEAD TO A 100% PASS RATE FOR CNFK'S PFA CYCLE IN 2013 AND 2014. IS2 LAWSON'S EXCEPTIONAL PROFESSIONAL ABILITY, PERSONAL INITIATIVE, AND TOTAL DEDICATION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF 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 INSTRUCTOR ASSISTANT, AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL TRAINING DEPARTMENT AT NAVAL AIR TECHNICAL TRAINING CENTER, PENSACOLA, FLORIDA FROM NOVEMBER 2013 TO AUGUST 2014. AIRMAN GUBATINA DEMONSTRATED OUTSTANDING TECHNICAL SKILL AND PERSONAL INITIATIVE AS HE EFFICIENTLY ENHANCED FLEET READINESS BY MANAGING THE CARRIER AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL CENTER (CATCC) SIMULATOR, PROVIDING COMPLEX AND REAL LIFE SCENARIOS TO AVIATION PERSONNEL. HE DIRECTLY IMPROVED THE QUALITY OF 13 CATCC TEAM TRAINERS, CONSISTING OF OVER 260 FLEET CARRIER AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS RESULTING IN OVER 1,040 SIMULATOR HOURS OF TRAINING AND 1,350 SIMULATED CARRIER RECOVERIES. IN ADDITION, HE COMPLETED OVER 150 HOURS OF COMMUNITY SERVICE BY TEACHING MARTIAL ARTS THROUGH THE NAVY MORALE WELFARE AND RECREATION PROGRAM. AIRMAN GUBATINA'S INITIATIVE, PERSEVERANCE, AND LOYAL DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




PROFESSINAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PREFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES AS HOSPITAL CORPSMAN AT NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO, FROM JULY 2012 TO JULY 2014. HOSPITALMAN CHUNN ENSURED 4,275 PIECES OF MEDICAL EQUIPMENT WERE SAFE FOR PATIENT USE, ENSURING PROPER PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE WITH ZERO PATIENT INTERUPTIONS. HIS DEDICATION TO DUTY REFLECTED ON THE JOINT COMMISSION SURVEY WITH 0 HITS FOR THE COMMAND. HIS COMMITMENT TO HIGH QUALITY STAFF COMPETENCY IN THE UPKEEP AND ORGANIZATION OF 650 OFFICER AND ENLISTED TRAINING RECORDS,RESULTED IN 100% ACCURACY. WHILE ASSIGNED TO OASIS COMPREHENSIVE PTSD CLINIC HE PLAYED A KEY IN 20 PATIENTS PSYCH ASSESSMENTS, STABILITY SURVEYS AS WELL AS COMPUTER DATABASE RECORDS. HIS ENTHUSIASM FOR HIS JOB RESULTED IN 50 HOURS OF COMMUNITY SERVICE. HN CHUNN'S EXCEPTIONAL PROFESSINAL ABILITY, PERSONAL INITIATIVE, AND TOTAL DEDICATION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF ANDWERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT
THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY HAS AWARDED THE


NAVY AND MARINE CORPS ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL

(GOLD STAR IN LIEU OF THIRD AWARD)

TO
INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN FIRST CLASS (IDW/EXW/SW/AW) MICHAEL R PHILLIPS
UNITED STATES NAVY

FOR

PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES WHILE SERVING AS LEADING PETTY OFFICER, FUNERAL HONORS, IN NSA PHILADELPHIA FROM APRIL 2012 TO JUNE 2014. DEMONSTRATING EXCEPTIONAL DILIGENCE AND INITIATIVE, PETTY OFFICER PHILLIPS' SUPERB EFFORTS WERE INSTRUMENTAL DURING THE INSPECTION OF THE URINALYSIS AND SECURITY PROGRAMS RESULTING IN AN IMPRESSIVE 98 PERCENT PASS RATING. ADDITIONALLY, HIS INNOVATIVE LEADERSHIP WAS ESSENTIAL IN QUALIFYING 50 SAILORS TO PERFORM 2,149 FUNERALS AND 13,132 MAN HOURS. BY HIS EXCEPTIONAL ABILITY, PERSONAL INITIATIVE AND TOTAL DEDICATION TO DUTY, PETTY OFFICER PHILLIPS REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND UPHELD THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT WHILE SERVING AS WARDROOM AND CPO GALLEY CAPTAIN IN SUPPLY DEPARTMENT, ONBOARD USS AMERICA (LHA 6) FROM 10 APRIL 2014 TO 02 MAY 2014. CS2 COFIE CONSISTENTLY PERFORMED HIS DUTIES IN AN EXEMPLARY AND HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL MANNER. HE COORDINATED INVENTORY VALIDATION OF OVER 3,000 FOOD SERVICE ITEMS CONSISTING OF OVER 50,000 SINGLE LINE ITEMS VALUED AT 20 MILLION DOLLARS. HE CONDUCTED OVER 300 HABITABILITY INSPECTIONS FOR INITIAL OUTFITTING OPERATING SPACE ITEMS FOR PRE-COMMISSIONING UNIT USS AMERICA. ADDITIONALLY, HE LED SUPPLY DEPT FOOD SERVICE ATTENDANTS IN A TIMELY COMPLETION OF THE INITIAL CREW TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION REQUIRED. HIS OVERALL EFFORTS HAVE CONTRIBUTED SIGNIFICANTLY TO THE HIGHEST MISSION READINESS OF SUPPLY DEPARTMENT ENSURING THAT USS AMERICA'S HEROES CAFE WAS OPERATIONALLY READY UPON MOVE ABOARD AND ITS SUCCESSFUL GRAND OPENING. PETTY OFFICER COFIE'S PROFESSIONALISM, UNRELENTING PERSEVERANCE, AND LOYAL DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF 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 SHIP'S SIGNALS EXPLOITATION SYSTEM OPERATOR AND MAINTENANCE PERSON, OS DIVISION, OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT, AND USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76), FROM MARCH 17 TO APRIL 9, 2014. PETTY OFFICER FORINGER'S UNWAVERING DEVOTION TO DUTY AND EXEMPLARY ATTENTION TO DETAIL LED TO THE PROCESSING OF OVER 84 TIME SENSITIVE TACTICAL REPORTS IN SUPPORT OF NATIONAL AND BATTLE GROUP CONSUMERS, IN ADDITION TO PROCESSING OVER 85 REAL-WORLD TACTICAL ITEMS OF INTEREST, PROVIDING INDICATIONS AND WARNINGS TO COMMANDER, CARRIER STRIKE GROUP NINE AND WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN THE DIVISION'S OUTSTANDING GRADE RECEIVED DURING TSTA/FEP ENABLING AN UNPRECEDENTED PERFECT SCORE ON INFORMATION OPERATION SUBEVENTS. DEMONSTRATING MATURITY AND UNPARALLELED MOTIVATION, PETTY OFFICER FORINGER'S EXCEPTIONAL PROFESSIONALISM, PERSONAL INITIATIVE, AND LOYAL DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF 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 DIVE MEDICAL TECHNICIAN AT THE NAVAL EXPERIMENTAL DIVING UNIT FROM DECEMBER 2011 TO DECEMBER 2014. PETTY OFFICER HOLLINGSHEAD EXPERTLY SERVED AS TASK LEADER, MEDICAL DECK TECHNICIAN, AND HUMAN RESEARCH TECHNICIAN MAKING HIM INSTRUMENTAL IN THE COLLECTION OF OVER 37,000 DATA POINTS. HE ALSO VOLUNTEERED FOR 26 SEPARATE DIVING PROTOCOLS INCLUDING SATURATION DIVES, TRI-MIX STUDIES, AND HEATED GARMENT TESTING LOGGING OVER 330 HOURS TOTAL BOTTOM TIME. PETTY OFFICER HOLLINGSHEAD'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 AS MAGAZINE SUPERVISOR, WEAPONS ASSEMBLY DIVISION, WEAPONS DEPARTMENT, IN USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73), FROM JANUARY TO APRIL 2014, WHILE PERMANENTLY FORWARD DEPLOYED TO THE WESTERN PACIFIC OCEAN. PETTY OFFICER ARISTIZABAL PERFORMED HER DUTIES IN AN EXEMPLARY AND HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL MANNER. DISPLAYING EXCEPTIONAL LEADERSHIP SKILLS, SHE LED 15 SAILORS AND MANAGED THE COMPLETION OF 55 COORDINATING UNIT PHASES, ENCOMPASSING THE REFURBISHMENT OF THE 74 MAGAZINE GROUPS AND ACCUMULATING 4,680 DOCUMENTED MAN-HOURS DURING SHIP'S 2014 SELECTED RESTRICTED AVAILABILITY. ADDITIONALLY, HER UNWAVERING COMMITMENT TO OPERATIONAL READINESS WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN QUALIFING EIGHT NEW ORDNANCE TEAM MEMBERS AND TWO ADDITIONAL TEAM LEADERS IN THE PROPER HANDLING AND STOWAGE OF ORDINANCE IN SUPPORT OF THE 2014 SPRING PATROL. PETTY OFFICER ARISTIZABAL'S EXCEPTIONAL PROFESSIONALISM, UNRELENTING PRESERVERANCE, AND LOYAL DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HER AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HER DUTIES WHILE SERVING AS PLANE CAPTAIN AT NAVAL UNDERSEA WARFARE CENTER DETACHMENT, ATLANTIC UNDERSEA TESTING AND EVALUATION CENTER (AUTEC), ANDROS ISLAND, BAHAMAS FROM APRIL 2013 TO APRIL 2014. PETTY OFFICER COLE'S LEADERSHIP, EXCEPTIONAL KNOWLEDGE, AND UNCOMPROMISING WORK ETHIC WERE AN INSTRUMENTAL PART IN HER SELECTION AS TWO TIME PLANE CAPTAIN OF THE MONTH AND JUNIOR SAILOR OF THE QUARTER, 3RD QUARTER. SHE COMPLETED HER QUALIFICATION AHEAD OF SCHEDULE, EARNED HER ENLISTED AVIATION WARFARE SPECIALTY PIN, AND PREVENTED A CLASS A MISHAP FROM OCCURING. PETTY OFFICER COLE'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.




FOR PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AS UROLOGY TECHNICIAN FOR UROLOGY CLINIC NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO FROM APRIL 2010 TO OCTOBER 2014. PETTY OFFICER LUNDAY'S IMMENSE KNOWLEDGE BASE, ASTUTE LEADERSHIP SKILLS, AND PERSONAL INITIATIVE WERE STRENGTHS ON WHICH SHE DREW DURING HER ASSIGNMENT AT NMCSD. SHE CAME TO US AS A PRUDENT MANAGER OF RESOURCES, AND A HIGHLY MOTIVATED UROLOGY TECHNICIAN. HER INNOVATIVE INDEPENDENT WORK ETHIC MADE HER A HIGHLY RELIABLE AND TRUSTED MEMBER OF THE DEPARTMENT AND THE DIRECTORATE. DURING THIS PERIOD SHE DEMONSTRATED UNMATCHED DILIGENCE ASSISTING OVER 59,000 PATIENTS IN THE UROLOGY CLINIC AND MAIN OPERATING ROOM WITH SCHEDULED EXAMINATIONS, RADIOLOGICAL IMAGING, LAPROSCOPIC AND OPEN SURGICAL PROCEDURES, AND EMERGENT CASES. DEPLOYING AS THE SOLE UROLOGY TECHNICIAN WITH THE USNS MERCY ON PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP 2012 SHE LED 20 SAILORS AS ASSISTANT LPO AND WATCHBILL COORDINATOR FOR THE MAIN OPERATING ROOM AND PLAYED A KEY ROLE IN THE ACQUISTION OF $250K WORTH OF SURGICAL EQUIPMENT. WHILE SERVING AS SUPPLY TECHNICIAN FOR THE MOR AND UROLOGY CLINIC SHE WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR AN ANNUAL BUDGET OF $800K WHERE SHE DILIGENTLY MANAGED INVENTORY CONTROL, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, AND A PHYSICAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM. PETTY OFFICER LUNDAY WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN THE SUCCESS OF THE JOINT COMMISION/OSHA INSPECTIONS WHERE SHE CONDUCTED SAFETY TRAINING AND PREVENTATIVE MEASURES FOR CIDEX SYSTEMS AND ENSURED ALL SATELLITE LAB SOP'S WERE UP TO DATE. PETTY OFFICER LUNDAY'S TECHNICAL SKILLS, PERSERVERANCE, AND LOYAL DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED GREAT CREDIT UPON HER AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HER DUTIES WHILE SERVING AS AEGIS COMPUTER NETWORK TECHNICIAN ON BOARD USS NITZE (DDG 94) FROM MARCH TO MAY 2014. PETTY OFFICER BALES' IMPRESSIVE WORK ETHIC AND SUPERB TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE LED TO THE IDENTIFICATION AND EXPEDITIOUS REPAIR OF CRITICAL AEGIS WEAPON SYSTEM FAULTS. HER EFFORTS LED TO THE TIMELY RECONFIGURATION AND RECOVERY OF THE AEGIS WEAPON SYSTEM FOLLOWING A MAJOR CASUALTY TO MISSION CRITICAL SWITCH 1 AND THE AAW LAN. PETTY OFFICER BALES WAS ALSO INSTRUMENTAL IN PROVIDING SUPPORT DURING MAJOR CASUALTY REPAIRS TO THE SPY COMPUTER PROGRAM AND SIGNAL PROCESSOR, ALLOWING NITZE TO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE ITS PRIMARY AAW MISSION IN SUPPORT OF SCAN EAGLE DEPLOYMENT 2014. PETTY OFFICER BALES' EXCEPTIONAL PROFESSIONALISM AND SELFLESS DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HERSELF AND UPHELD THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




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