2024 CAPT JOY BRIGHT HANCOCK AND MASTER CHIEF ANNA DER-VARTANIAN LEADERSHIP AWARDS ANNOUNCEMENT:

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SUBJ/2024 CAPT JOY BRIGHT HANCOCK AND MASTER CHIEF ANNA DER-VARTANIAN 
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AMPN/REF A IS NAVADMIN 019/24, NOMINATIONS FOR 2024 CAPTAIN JOY BRIGHT 
HANCOCK AND MASTER CHIEF ANNA DER-VARTANIAN LEADERSHIP AWARDS.// 
 
RMKS/1.  This NAVADMIN announces the 2024 recipients of the Captain Joy 
Bright Hancock and Master Chief Anna Der-Vartanian Leadership Awards.   
Congratulations to the following award recipients who were selected for their 
inspirational leadership, both on and off-duty: 
 
    a.  Senior Officer:  CDR Robin D. Crabtree. 
    b.  Junior Officer:  LT Carrie B. Ramirez. 
    c.  LDO/CWO:  CWO3 Raechel N. Pope. 
    d.  Senior Enlisted:  ITCM(EXW/IW/SW/AW/FPJ) Rebecca J. Jenkins. 
    e.  Junior Enlisted:  HM1(FMF) Savannah L. Buza. 
 
2.  Established in 1987, the Captain Joy Bright Hancock and Master Chief Anna 
Der-Vartanian Leadership Awards are presented annually to honor the visionary 
leadership of Navy Service Members whose ideals and dedication foster an 
inclusive culture by furthering the integration of women in the Navy. 
 
3.  Candidates were nominated by their Commanding Officers (COs) and 
Officers-in-Charge (OICs) with endorsements from their Immediate Superior in 
Command (ISIC).  The 2024 winners were then selected from over 133 high-
caliber nominations by convening boards composed of Navy leaders.  For 
commands desiring feedback on nominations submitted this year or those 
seeking guidance regarding future nominations, contact the point of contact 
listed below. 
 
4.  These awards will be formally presented at the Joint Women's Leadership 
Symposium (JWLS), June 26-27, 2024 in Arlington, VA. Navy Personnel Command, 
Career Management Division (PERS-4) will make travel arrangements for award 
winners. 
 
5.  The point of contact is CTRCS Candace L. Esquivel, (OPNAV N174B),  
who can be reached by e-mail at Navy_OfficeofWomensPolicy(@)us.navy.mil. 
 
6.  My heartiest congratulations to these deserving award winners and 
nominees!  I would like to extend my gratitude for your visionary and 
inspirational leadership, which helps to shape our future and achieve the 
maximum possible performance of our Navy Team.  Bravo Zulu! 
 
7.  Released by Vice Admiral Richard J. Cheeseman, Jr., N1.// 
 
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