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SUBJ/FISCAL YEAR 2015 CNO ENVIRONMENTAL AWARD WINNERS//
REF/A/DOC/OPNAV M-5090.1/10JAN14//
AMPN/REF A IS OPNAV M-5090.1, CHAPTER 6, CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS
ENVIRONMENTAL AWARDS PROGRAM//
REF/B/DOC/OUSD/06NOV15//
AMPN/REF B IS OUSD MEMORANDUM REQUEST FOR 2016 ENVIRONMENTAL AWARD
NOMINATIONS
POC/MS. MADELINE JOYCE/CONT/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N452P3/TEL: (703)695-
5073/madeline.joyce.ctr@navy.mil//
RMKS/1. Per ref (a) and (b), the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO)
Environmental Awards program recognizes Navy ships, installations,
individuals, and teams for their outstanding accomplishments and
contributions to improving the environmental performance of our Navy.
2. For the fiscal year 2015 competition, 59 nominations from commands around
the world were received in 10 award categories. Environmental subject matter
experts and representatives from Navy and non-government organizations
reviewed the nominations and selected winners for each of the award
categories.
3. It is with great pleasure that I announce the fiscal year 2015 CNO
Environmental Award winners, listed alphabetically within each category:
a. Natural Resources Conservation, Small Installation:
Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan
Naval Air Facility Atsugi, Japan
Pacific Missile Range Facility Barking Sands, HI
b. Natural Resources Conservation, Individual or Team:
Ian Trefry of Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, ME
Naval Air Station Oceana and Naval Air Station Hampton Roads NW
Annex NR Support Team, VA
Southwest Marine Biology Team of Navy Region Southwest and
NAVFAC Southwest, San Diego, CA
c. Environmental Quality, Non-Industrial Installation:
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, VA
Naval Support Activity Mechanicsburg, PA
Navy Region Center Singapore
d. Environmental Quality, Individual or Team:
Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka PWD Environmental Management
Division Team, Japan
Naval Station Norfolk Environmental Compliance Team, VA
NAVFAC Northwest Environmental Management System Team, Silverdale,
WA
e. Sustainability, Industrial Installation:
Fleet Readiness Center Southeast, Jacksonville, FL
Fleet Readiness Center Southwest, San Diego, CA
NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center San Diego, CA
f. Environmental Restoration, Installation:
Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, Norfolk, VA
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, ME
g. Environmental Restoration, Individual/Team
Naval Base Ventura County Environmental Restoration Team,
San Diego, CA
St. Juliens Creek Annex Environmental Restoration Program
Partnering Team, Virginia Beach, VA
Vieques Environmental Restoration Program Team, Puerto Rico
h. Cultural Resources Management, Large Installation:
Naval Air Station Fallon, NV
Naval Support Activity Crane, IN
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown, VA
i. Environmental Excellence in Weapon System Acquisition, Large
Program
P-8A Environment, Safety, and Occupational Health Team, Patuxent
River, MD
j. Afloat (includes competitive sub-categories)
Large Deck Combatant - USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70)
Littoral or Amphibious Warfare USS Sentry (MCM 3)
Military Sealift Command USS Emory S. Land (AS 39)
Surface Combatant - USS Chafee (DDG 90)
Submarine - USS Tennessee (SSBN 734)
4. All CNO winners advance to the Secretary of the Navy level of
competition. Winners will receive plaques, which will be mailed to winning
commands for local presentation to award recipients. Information on an
awards ceremony will be provided by separate correspondence.
5. I would like to extend my thanks and congratulations to all of the fiscal
year 2015 Environmental Award winners. Your efforts not only embody the
environmental stewardship ethic, but also aid in fulfilling the Navys
national security mission. I applaud all of the nominees for their tireless
commitment to preserving resources and bettering the environment. Bravo Zulu!
6. Released by VADM P. H. Cullom, N4.//
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