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R 032327Z JAN 08
FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N6//
TO NAVADMIN
CMC WASHINGTON DC//C4//
COMDT COGARD WASHINGTON DC//CG-6/CG-62// COGARD TISCOM 
ALEXANDRIA VA//TSD-1// BT UNCLAS //N01650// 
NAVADMIN 001/08 
MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N6/JAN//
SUBJ/FY07 COPERNICUS AWARD SELECTION//
REF/A/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/261609ZOCT07// AMPN/REF 
A SOLICITED NOMINATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2007 
COPERNICUS AWARD// POC/ERIK PITTMAN/LCDR/CNO N6F24/-
/TEL:703-601-5094/ EMAIL erik.pittman@navy.mil//
RMKS/1.  
THE COPERNICUS AWARD CO-SPONSORS, ARMED FORCES 
COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONICS ASSOCIATION (AFCEA) AND 
U.S. NAVAL INSTITUTE (USNI) ARE PLEASED TO RECOGNIZE THE 
FOLLOWING COPERNICUS AWARD WINNERS: 
NAME                     			COMMAND NAME 
CDR STEVE HARRIS         		OPNAV N6 
LCDR HERVE LARA          		SPECIAL BOAT TEAM 22 
LT CHRISTOPHER ARMSTRONG 	COMDT COGARD (CG62) 
LT HENRY MARTINEZ        		NCTS SAN DIEGO 
LT MICHAEL SOUTH         		NSWG ONE 
CWO3 KEITH DENTON        		NIOC GEORGIA 
CTRC JASON ECHEVARRIA    		USS BOXER (LHD 4) 
CTR1 ZACHARY URBAN       		NIOC MISAWA 
ET1 JASON MOBBS          		USS NASHVILLE (LPD 13) 
MR. ANTHONY GREENHALGH   	FIRST NAVAL CONSTRUCTION 
DIVISION 
MR. STEPHEN OAKLEY       	MARINE CORPS TACTICAL 
SYSTEMS SUPPORT ACTIVITY 
MR. JOSEPH SPALDING      	USCG RESEARCH AND 
DEVELOPMENT CENTER 
MR. THOMAS STEWART       	USCG TELECOMMUNICATION AND 
INFO SYSTEMS COMMAND 
MS. CAROL WILLIAMS       		NIOC PENSACOLA 

2. CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2007 COPERNICUS AWARD SELECTEES 
AND NOMINEES. YOUR EFFORTS ARE CRITICAL IN ENABLING A 
REVOLUTION IN MILITARY AFFAIRS BASED ON COMMUNICATIONS 
AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES. 
3. AFCEA/USNI HAS MAILED LETTERS OF CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL 
COPERNICUS AWARD SELECTEES INVITING THEM AND THEIR 
COMMANDING OFFICERS TO ATTEND A LUNCHEON ON 5 FEBRUARY 
2008, 1230 - 1400 HRS, AT THE SAN DIEGO CONVENTION CENTER 
DURING AFCEA WEST 2008.   ATTIRE IS UNIFORM OF THE DAY FOR 
MILITARY PERSONNEL AND BUSINESS CASUAL FOR CIVILIANS. 
4. THE WINNERS, SPOUSES OR GUEST, AND COMMANDING OFFICERS 
ARE INVITED TO ATTEND THE AFCEA/USNI RECEPTION AND AWARDS 
DINNER BEGINNING AT 1700, 5 FEBRUARY 2008, AT THE SAN DIEGO 
CONVENTION CENTER.  UNIFORM IS SERVICE DRESS BLUES FOR 
MILITARY PERSONNEL AND BUSINESS ATTIRE FOR CIVILIANS. 
ALL AWARD WINNERS ARE ASKED TO EMAIL THEIR ADDRESS, PHONE 
NUMBERS, AND TWO PHOTOS (ONE IN UNIFORM - WORKING OR 
DRESS - AND ONE RELAXED IMAGE IN CIVILIAN SETTING, E.G. ON A 
COMMAND SOFTBALL TEAM) TO ncorrales@afcea.org BY
15 JANUARY 2008.  RSVP ATTENDANCE TO MS. NORMA CORRALES, 
4400 FAIR LAKES COURT, FAIRFAX, VA 22033-3899 TEL 703-631-
6149, FAX 703-631-4693, EMAIL ncorrales@afcea.org. 
5. AWARDEES TRAVEL EXPENSES WILL BE FUNDED BY THE 
NOMINATING COMMAND OR ISIC. 
6. RELEASED BY VADM M.J.EDWARDS,DCNO COMMUNICATION 
NETWORKS (N6).// 

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