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NAVADMIN 123/09
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SUBJ/2009 COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF'S INSTALLATION EXCELLENCE AWARD WINNER// 
REF/A/OPNAVINST 1650.23E// 
AMPN/REF A IS OPNAV INSTRUCTION FOR COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF'S ANNUAL AWARD 
FOR INSTALLATION EXCELLENCE.// 
RMKS/1.  IT IS WITH GREAT PLEASURE THAT I ANNOUNCE THE SELECTION OF
COMMANDER, FLEET ACTIVITIES YOKOSUKA (CFAY) AS THE NAVY'S WINNER FOR 
THE 2009 COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF'S ANNUAL AWARD FOR INSTALLATION EXCELLENCE.  
PER REF A, THIS AWARD RECOGNIZES ONE INSTALLATION FROM EACH SERVICE 
THAT HAS MADE THE BEST USE OF AVAILABLE RESOURCES TO ACCOMPLISH ITS 
ASSIGNED MISSION AND HAS DEMONSTRATED IMAGINATIVE AND INNOVATIVE 
MANAGEMENT ACTIONS TO INCREASE WORK FORCE PRODUCTIVITY AND TO ENHANCE 
THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ITS PERSONNEL.  THIS OUTSTANDING INSTALLATION, 
REPRESENTED BY ITS SKIPPER, CAPTAIN DANIEL L. WEED, WILL BE HONORED IN 
A JOINT SERVICE CEREMONY ON 6 MAY 2009 AT THE PENTAGON.
2.  THE SELECTION WAS HIGHLY COMPETITIVE WITH THE WINNER CHOSEN FROM 
TWELVE (12) OUTSTANDING NOMINEES.  EACH NOMINEE IS A WINNER WITHIN ITS 
OWN REGION.  I EXTEND A SPECIAL "WELL DONE" TO THE SECOND PLACE WINNER: 
NAVAL AMPHIBIOUS BASE LITTLE CREEK AND SKIPPER CAPTAIN WILLIAM W. CROW, 
AND THE THIRD PLACE WINNER: NAVAL AIR STATION WHIDBEY ISLAND AND 
SKIPPER CAPTAIN GERRAL K. DAVID.  THESE TOP THREE NAVY WINNERS WILL 
RECEIVE AN OSD CERTIFICATE AND A NAVY MONETARY AWARD.  
3.  THE FOLLOWING INSTALLATIONS WERE NOMINATED BY THEIR REGIONAL 
COMMANDERS FOR THIS YEAR'S CONSIDERATION AND ARE CONGRATULATED ON THEIR 
SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE AND ACHIEVEMENTS:
    NAVREG SOUTHWEST          	NAVAL BASE CORONADO
    NAVAL DISTRICT WASHINGTON 	NAVAL AIR STATION PATUXENT RIVER
    NAVREG JAPAN              	FLEET ACTIVITIES, YOKOSUKA
    NAVREG NORTHWEST          	NAVAL AIR STATION WHIDBEY ISLAND
    NAVREG SOUTHEAST          	NAVAL AIR STATION PENSACOLA
    NAVREG HAWAII	       		PACIFIC MISSILE RANGE FACILITY
    NAVREG MIDWEST            	NAVAL STATION GREAT LAKES
    NAVREG EU/A/SWA	       	NAVAL STATION ROTA
    NAVREG KOREA              	FLEET ACTIVITIES, CHINHAE
    NAVREG MIDLANT			NAVY AMPHIBIOUS BASE LITTLE CREEK
    NAVREG SINGAPORE			NAVY REGION CENTER, SINGAPORE
    NAVREG MID-ATLANTIC       	NAVAL AMPHIBIOUS BASE LITTLE CREEK
4.  THE OUTSTANDING INNOVATION, STEWARDSHIP, PARTNERING, AND 
PROFESSIONALISM DEMONSTRATED BY ALL NOMINEES IS A TESTIMONY TO YOUR 
EXTRAORDINARY NAVY WIDE EFFORTS AND HARD WORK TO IMPROVE SHORE 
INSTALLATION MANAGEMENT.  WELL DONE TO ALL!  BRAVO ZULU TO CFAY 
YOKOSUKA FOR THEIR SUPERLATIVE PERFORMANCE!
5.  RELEASED BY VADM M. K. LOOSE (OPNAV N4).//
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