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SUBJ/2006 CAPT JOY BRIGHT HANCOCK AWARD NOMINATIONS//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  THE NAVY IS SOLICITING NOMINATIONS FOR THE 2006
CAPT JOY BRIGHT HANCOCK (JBH) LEADERSHIP AWARDS.  THE JBH LEADERSHIP
AWARDS HONOR THE VISIONARY LEADERSHIP OF A NAVAL OFFICER WHOSE
IDEALS AND DEDICATION LED TO THE INTEGRATION OF WOMEN INTO THE
REGULAR NAVY.  ESTABLISHED IN 1987, THESE AWARDS ARE PRESENTED
ANNUALLY TO RECOGNIZE THE INSPIRATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF A NAVY OR
MARINE CORPS OFFICER AND ENLISTED MEMBER ON ACTIVE OR RESERVE DUTY.
STARTING THIS YEAR, THE JBH AWARDS ARE CO-SPONSORED BY THE SEA
SERVICE LEADERSHIP ASSOCIATION (FORMERLY THE WOMEN OFFICERS
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION - WOPA) AND THE MILITARY OFFICERS
ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA (MOAA).
2.  THERE ARE TWO AWARDS, ONE FOR AN OFFICER, O5 AND BELOW, AND ONE
FOR A SENIOR ENLISTED, NAVY E7 THROUGH E9; USMC E6 THROUGH E9.
THE CRITERIA FOR BOTH ARE THE SAME AND INCLUDE INSPIRATIONAL,
INNOVATIVE, AND IMAGINATIVE LEADERSHIP DEMONSTRATED BY EXAMPLE, ON
AND OFF DUTY.  NOMINEES SHOULD BE MATURE LEADERS WHO HAVE SHOWN
EXCEPTIONAL LEADERSHIP OVER TIME, PERSEVERED TO OVERCOME CHALLENGES
WHILE SERVING, AND HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE PROFESSIONAL ADVANCEMENT
AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT OF WOMEN IN THE NAVY AND MARINE CORPS.
NOMINEES SHOULD HAVE ALSO MADE SIGNIFICANT, LASTING DECISIONS THAT
RESULTED IN IMPROVED WORKING CONDITIONS AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR
THEIR PEERS AND SUBORDINATES, AS WELL AS NAVY AND MARINE CORPS AS A
WHOLE.
3.  CANDIDATES MAY BE NOMINATED BY THEIR COMMANDING OFFICERS,
OFFICERS IN CHARGE, OR PEERS.  NOMINATIONS SHOULD NOT EXCEED TWO
PAGES IN LENGTH AND SHOULD ADDRESS THE NOMINEES PROFESSIONAL
ACCOMPLISHMENTS, LEADERSHIP STYLE, AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT.
ADDITIONALLY THE NOMINEE'S BIOGRAPHY (NOT TO EXCEED TWO PAGES IN
LENGTH) SHOULD BE ATTACHED TO THE NOMINATION LETTER.  SAMPLE
NOMINATION PACKAGES CAN BE VIEWED AT
WWW.SEALEADER.ORG/JBH_SAMPLE.HTM.
4.  SUBMIT NOMINATION PACKAGES BY REGULAR MAIL, EXPRESS MAIL, OR
FEDEX TO:  LT DAWN FRANK
           UNIT IPT, BLDG 2272, RM 348
           47123 BUSE ROAD
           PATUXENT RIVER, MD 20670-1547
5.  ALLOW ADEQUATE TIME FOR DELIVERY BY REGULAR MAIL.  COMMANDS MAY
E-MAIL NOMINATIONS TO THE POCS BELOW IN ADVANCE OF ORIGINAL PACKAGE.
INCLUDE COMMAND POC'S E-MAIL ADDRESS IN ALL PACKAGES.  NOMINATIONS
ARE DUE BY 1700 EST, ON 15 MAY 06.
6.  THE SEA SERVICE LEADERSHIP ASSOCIATION (SSLA) BOARD OF DIRECTORS
WILL SELECT THE AWARD RECIPIENTS AND INFORM COMMANDING OFFICERS OF
THOSE SELECTED IN LATE MAY.  WINNERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT THE ANNUAL
NATIONAL SSLA SYMPOSIUM SCHEDULED FOR 21-22 JUN 06 AT THE NATIONAL
DEFENSE UNIVERSITY, MILITARY DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON, FORT MCNAIR.
THE NAMES OF THE WINNERS WILL ALSO BE POSTED AT WWW.SEALEADER.ORG
WEBSITE.  ALL TRAVEL EXPENSES TO THE SYMPOSIUM WILL BE COVERED BY
THE PARENT COMMAND.
7.  POCS ARE LT D. FRANK AT (301) 757-7002, DSN 757, OR
DAWN.FRANK@NAVY.MIL AND LCDR J. H. DITTMER, USNR (RET) AT
(703) 732-1976.
8.  RELEASED BY W. SCOTT SLOCUM, N1B.//
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