2015 SPRING INTELLIGENCE AWARDS RESULTS:
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RMKS/1. It is with great pleasure that I announce the selectees for the
following 2015 Intelligence Community awards.
2. Herman Dworkin Award for Maritime Analytic Excellence. Since 1983, the
Herman Dworkin award is presented annually to the civilian or military
analyst working maritime issues who exemplifies, through his or her work and
attitude, Mr. Dworkin's traits of analytic expertise, strength of character,
initiative, industriousness, and exactitude. This year's Herman Dworkin
awardee is Mr. Timothy W. Bishop, assigned to Pacific Fleet.
3. Rear Admiral Edwin T. Layton Leadership Award. Established by the
Director of Naval Intelligence in 2001, the RDML Edwin T. Layton Award
recognizes mid-to-senior active or reserve component Intelligence Officers,
Chief Warrant Officers, and enlisted personnel for outstanding leadership and
mentorship in the furtherance of naval intelligence performance. This year*s
RDML Edwin T. Layton Awardees are:
a. CAPT James L. Bock, Navy Information Dominance Forces
b. CAPT Christopher S. Crews, U.S. Strategic Command, Navy Reserve
USSTRATCOM Intelligence Dekalb, Joint Reserve Intelligence Support Element
Dekalb
c. CDR Jason C. English, U.S. THIRD Fleet
d. CDR Dorothy S. Milbrandt, Joint Special Operations Command
e. CDR Thomas A. Murphy, Joint Special Operations Command Intelligence
Brigade
f. CDR David M. Overcash, Submarine Group SEVEN
g. LCDR Matthew J. Acanfora, U.S. THIRD Fleet
h. ISCS(IDW/SW) Jeremy G. Heyer, Center For Information Dominance Unit
Hampton Roads
i. IS1(SW/AW) David J. Montgomery, USS NEW YORK (LPD 21)
j. IS1(SW) Deborah A. Phillips, Joint Chiefs Of Staff
4. Vice Admiral Rufus L. Taylor Award for Excellence in Instruction.
Established in 1989, the VADM Rufus L. Taylor Award for Excellence in
Instruction honors instructors who exhibit principles which VADM Taylor
exemplified throughout his career, such as a desire for professional
knowledge, intellectual curiosity, initiative, enthusiasm, ability to command
respect and motivate others, devotion to duty, effective communication
skills, and personal and intellectual integrity. One instructor from each of
the fleet's Primary Intelligence Training Centers, Center for Information
Dominance Unit Hampton Roads and Center for Information Dominance Unit San
Diego, is chosen. These two training centers play a vital role in the
continued health of our community of intelligence professionals. This year*s
VADM Taylor Award for Excellence in Instruction awardees are:
a. IS1(IDW/EXW/SW/AW) Heather J. Hansen, Center for Information
Dominance Unit Hampton Roads
b. LT Sarah A. Sheehan, Center for Information Dominance Unit San Diego
5. Vice Admiral Rufus L. Taylor Award for Leadership. The VADM Rufus L.
Taylor Award for Leadership was established in 1985 to recognize exemplary
leadership and exceptional dedication to duty within the naval intelligence
community. One senior active component Officer, Chief Warrant Officer,
enlisted member, or civilian are selected for this award annually. This
year's VADM Rufus L. Taylor Award for Leadership awardees are:
a. Active: CAPT Steven L. Horrell, Joint Intelligence Operations Center
Europe Analytic Center
b. Reserve: IS1(IDW) Derek D. Declue, Navy Reserve Office Of Naval
Intelligence 0813
6. I am honored to lead such a fine cadre of intelligence professionals and
congratulate you all for your service to the nation. BRAVO ZULU!
7. Released by VADM Ted N. Branch, OPNAV N2/N6.//
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