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RMKS/1. PER REFERENCE (A), BELOW WINNERS HAVE BEEN SELECTED:
2. LEADERSHIP EXCELLENCE AWARDS:
A. MC OF THE YEAR (SEA): MC1 CHRISTOPHER FAHEY, NAVAL MOBILE CONSTRUCTION
BATTALION 3
B. MC OF THE YEAR (SHORE): MC1 DOMINIQUE CANALES, COMMANDER, NAVAL
SPECIAL WARFARE COMMAND
C. MC OF THE YEAR (RESERVES): MC1 ERIC DIETRICH, CAMP LEMONNIER, DJIBOUTI
D. JUNIOR MC OF THE YEAR (SEA): MCSN WILLIAM BLEES, NAVY PUBLIC AFFAIRS
SUPPORT ELEMENT WEST, DETACHMENT EVERETT
E. JUNIOR MC OF THE YEAR (SHORE): MCSN VERONICA MAMMINA, USS BOXER (LHD
4)
F. THE RUSS EGNOR LEADERSHIP EXCELLENCE AWARD: MCC CHRISTOPHER TUCKER,
DEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITY
3. MEDIA PRODUCTION EXCELLENCE AWARDS:
A. OUTSTANDING NEW BROADCASTER: MC2 ANDREW JOHNSON, DEFENSE MEDIA
ACTIVITY
B. NAVY BROADCASTER OF THE YEAR: MC2 CHRIS CHURCH, DEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITY
OPS SEOUL
C. NAVY CIVILIAN BROADCASTER OF THE YEAR: NO WINNER SELECTED.
D. OUTSTANDING NEW JOURNALIST: MC3 PAUL COOVER, COMMANDER, NAVAL SPECIAL
WARFARE COMMAND
E. NAVY JOURNALIST OF THE YEAR: MC1 CHRISTOPHER FAHEY, NAVAL MOBILE
CONSTRUCTION BATTALION 3
F. NAVY CIVILIAN JOURNALIST OF THE YEAR: MS. VALERIE KREMER, U.S. NAVY
BUREAU OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY
G. OUTSTANDING NEW PHOTOGRAPHER: MC3 DIANA QUINLAN, NAVY PUBLIC AFFAIRS
SUPPORT ELEMENT WEST, DETACHMENT HAWAII
H. NAVY PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR: MC2 BRIAN JEFFRIES, USS BOXER (LHD 4)
I. NAVY CIVILIAN PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR: NO WINNER SELECTED.
J. OUTSTANDING NEW GRAPHIC ARTIST: MC2 CAITLIN LASH, USS THEODORE
ROOSEVELT (CVN 71)
K. NAVY GRAPHIC ARTIST OF THE YEAR: MC2 BRANDON VINSON, USS GEORGE H.W.
BUSH (CVN 77)
L. NAVY CIVILIAN GRAPHIC ARTIST OF THE YEAR: MR. GENO HERNANDEZ, PUGET
SOUND NAVAL SHIPYARD AND INTERMEDIATE MAINTENANCE FACILITY
4. UNIT AWARDS:
A. CIVILIAN ENTERPRISE NEWS PUBLICATION (U001)
1ST: "THE FLAGSHIP," NAVY REGION MID-ATLANTIC PUBLIC AFFAIRS
2ND: "THE JOURNAL," NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY, BETHESDA
3RD: "PANORAMA," NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY, NAPLES
HM: "THE JET OBSERVER," NAVAL AIR STATION OCEANA
B. FUNDED NEWS PUBLICATION (U002)
1ST: "THE ROUGH RIDER," USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71)
2ND: "BLUE RIDGE MAGAZINE," USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19)
3RD: "NAVY MEDICINE MAGAZINE," U.S. NAVY BUREAU OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY
HM: "INFODOMAIN," COMMANDER, NAVY CYBER FORCES
HM: "AVENGER MAGAZINE," USS GEORGE H.W. BUSH (CVN 77)
C. WEB-BASED PUBLICATION (U003)
1ST: "ETRIDENT," U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY
2ND: "SEABEE ONLINE," NAVAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING COMMAND
3RD: "NAVY MEDICINE MAGAZINE," U.S. NAVY BUREAU OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY
D. OUTSTANDING INITIATIVE IN EMERGING MEDIA TECHNOLOGIES (U004)
1ST: U.S. NAVY BUREAU OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY
2ND: NAVY REGION MID-ATLANTIC PUBLIC AFFAIRS
3RD: USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73)
HM: NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO
HM: USS BATAAN (LHD 5)
E. OUTSTANDING DIGITAL COMMUNICATION CAMPAIGNS (U005)
1ST: "NORFOLK BOUND: USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT RETURNS TO THE FLEET,"
USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71)
2ND: "MEN'S HEALTH MONTH: 'GET HEALTHY LIKE A MAN'," U.S. NAVY BUREAU OF
MEDICINE AND SURGERY
3RD: "DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS CAMPAIGN," USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72)
HM: "FLAME RESISTANT VARIANT (FRV) COVERALL," U.S. FLEET FORCES COMMAND
F. WEBSITE/BLOG (U006)
QQQQ
1ST: "SEAL/SWCC.COM," COMMANDER, NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE COMMAND
2ND: "OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY BLUE ANGELS WEBSITE," NAVY FLIGHT DEMONSTRATION
SQUADRON, THE BLUE ANGELS
3RD: "WWW.NIMITZ.NAVY.MIL," USS NIMITZ (CVN 68)
HM: "WWW.MSC.NAVY.MIL," MILITARY SEALIFT COMMAND
HM: "IDRIVEWARSHIPS," NAVAL SURFACE FORCE, U.S. PACIFIC FLEET
G. AUDIO - NEWSCAST (U007)
HM: "DAILY NEWSCAST," AFN ROTA
H. AUDIO - INFORMATION PROGRAM (U008) NO SUBMISSIONS.
I. VIDEO - INFORMATION PROGRAM (U009)
1ST: "NEW EMPLOYEE INDOC," NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD
2ND: "SCRUBBING IN: WOUNDED WARRIOR CARE," U.S. NAVY BUREAU OF MEDICINE AND
SURGERY
3RD: "5TH FLEET IN ACTION," U.S. NAVAL FORCES CENTRAL COMMAND
HM: "ANCHORED HALLOWEEN SPECIAL," USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72)
HM: "BATTLE OF MIDWAY 71ST ANNIVERSARY," COMMANDER NAVAL AIR FORCES, PACIFIC
J. VIDEO - NEWSCAST (U010)
1ST: "TRU NORTH NEWSCAST," USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75)
2ND: "THE 70," USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70)
3RD: "NAVAIR FLIGHT READY: HYPOXIA TRAINING," U.S. NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS
COMMAND
HM: "ONBOARD GEORGE WASHINGTON," USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73)
HM: "LINCOLN NEWSCAST," USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72)
K. CRUISEBOOK (SMALL COMMAND) (U011A)
1ST: "2012-2013 PACOM DEPLOYMENT CRUISE BOOK," NAVAL MOBILE CONSTRUCTION
BATTALION 74
2ND: "BLUE ANGELS 2013 YEARBOOK," NAVY FLIGHT DEMONSTRATION SQUADRON, THE
BLUE ANGELS
3RD: "WESTPAC 2012-13," USS GREEN BAY (LPD 20)
L. CRUISEBOOK (LARGE COMMAND) (U011B)
1ST: "'2013 DEPLOYMENT CRUISEBOOK," USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73)
2ND: "2012-2013 DEPLOYMENT CRUISEBOOK," USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69)
3RD: "CRUISEBOOK," USS WASP (LHD 1)
M. NAVY MEDIA EXCELLENCE AWARD (U012)
1ST: USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70)
5. INDIVIDUAL AWARDS FOR AUDIO PRODUCTION:
A. AUDIO - FEATURE (I001)
1ST: "RHINO SNOT," MC1 CHRISTOPHER OKULA, NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER -
CORONA DIVISION
2ND: "BREAST CANCER AWARENESS," MC2 EMILY WILLIAMS, AFN NAPLES
3RD: "THE 4TH ESTATE - THE TONIGHT SHOW PODCAST," MC3 SHANTECE GONZALEZ, USS
CARL VINSON (CVN 70)
HM: "EYES IN THE SKY," MC1 JAMES STILIPEC, DEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITY
HM: "CARDINAL VISITS NAPLES," MC3 NICOLE VANDERGRIEND, AFN NAPLES
B. AUDIO - NEWS REPORT (I002)
1ST: "AUDIO NEWS REPORT," MC2 CHRIS CHURCH, DEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITY OPS SEOUL
2ND: "IMPROVING OUR COMMUNITY," MC2 EMILY WILLIAMS, AFN NAPLES
3RD: "CARE FOR CAREGIVERS," MC1 JAMES STILIPEC, DEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITY
C. AUDIO - SERIES (I003)
NO WINNER SELECTED.
D. AUDIO - SPOT PRODUCTION (I004)
1ST: "ITT GEAR," MC2 DONAVAN PATUBO, AFN SIGONELLA
2ND: "KITTEN ADOPTION," MC2 ERIC SOTO, AFN GUANTANAMO BAY
3RD: "PENGUINS," MC2 CHRIS CHURCH, DEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITY OPS SEOUL
HM: "SOCIAL MEDIA SPOT," MC3 CHRISTOPHER CAVAGNARO, AFN SOUDA BAY
HM: "CLEAN BEACHES SPOT," MR. JOSHUA BLEDSOE, AFN GUANTANAMO BAY
6. INDIVIDUAL AWARDS FOR GRAPHIC ARTS:
A. GRAPHICS - ILLUSTRATION (I005)
1ST: "HELP," MC2 BRANDON VINSON, USS GEORGE H.W. BUSH (CVN 77)
2ND: "TIGER CRUISE CERTIFICATE," MC2 TAMARA VAUGHN, USS KEARSARGE (LHD 3)
3RD: "MEDIA DEPARTMENT CHRISTMAS CARD," MC3 TIMOTHY HAAKE, USS THEODORE
ROOSEVELT (CVN 71)
HM: "OLD SALTS," MC3 MARK EL-RAYES, COMMANDER, AMPHIBIOUS SQUADRON ONE
B. GRAPHICS - INFORMATION (I006)
1ST: "MENTAL HEALTH PINBALL," MC2 SEAN WEIR, USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71)
2ND: "HAPPY BIRTHDAY TR," MC2 CAITLIN LASH, USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71)
3RD: "HOLOCAUST," MC2 PHOENIX LEVIN, USS CARL VISON (CVN 70)
HM: "INDIVIDUAL AUGMENTEE," MC2 MEGAN CATELLIER, USS CARL VISON (CVN 70)
HM: "RAS," MCSN JACOB KAUCHER, USS CARL VISON (CVN 70)
C. GRAPHICS - PUBLICATION (OPEN) (I007)
1ST: "COMMISSIONING ANCHORAGE," MC1 ARAMIS RAMIREZ, USS ANCHORAGE (LPD 23)
2ND: "NAVY LEADER DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY," MRS. KELLY FORST, U.S. NAVAL WAR
COLLEGE
3RD: "YEAR IN PHOTOS," MC2 CAITLIN LASH, USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71)
HM: "NAVY MEDICINE ALMANAC | 2013," MR. PAUL ROSS, U.S. NAVY BUREAU OF
MEDICINE AND SURGERY QQQQ
D. GRAPHICS - ANIMATION (I008)
1ST: "THE 70 INTRO," MC3 KEVIN HARBACH, USS CARL VISON (CVN 70)
2ND: "FROM THE SEA," MC1 DANIEL BARKER, NAVY PUBLIC AFFAIRS SUPPORT ELEMENT
WEST, DET. HAWAII
3RD: "JANUARY HEALTHY MEAL MAKEOVER," MC3 ERICA YELLAND, AFN NAPLES
HM: "CORPSMAN BIRTHDAY BALL INTRO," MR. RICHARD MCMANUS, NAVAL HOSPITAL
YOKOSUKA
E. GRAPHICS - DIGITAL ART (I009)
1ST: "LOGO CONTEST ENTRY," MC3 ANDREW ULM, USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76)
2ND: "INDIA," MC3 MARK EL-RAYES, COMMANDER, AMPHIBIOUS SQUADRON ONE
3RD: "MCU-2P," MCSN JACOB KAUCHER, USS CARL VISON (CVN 70)
HM: "BLUEPRINT," MC3 JOHANS CHAVARRO, NAVY PUBLIC AFFAIRS SUPPORT ELEMENT
WEST, DETACHMENT HAWAII
HM: "TEST SCREEN," MC3 DIANA QUINLAN, NAVY PUBLIC AFFAIRS SUPPORT ELEMENT
WEST, DETACHMENT HAWAII
F. GRAPHICS - MULTIMEDIA FEATURE (I010)
1ST: "PEARL HARBOR NOW AND THEN," MC3 DIANA QUINLAN, NAVY PUBLIC AFFAIRS
SUPPORT ELEMENT WEST, DETACHMENT HAWAII
2ND: "MICRO MINI SHOP," MC2 JOSHUA HORTON, USS GEORGE H.W. BUSH (CVN 77)
3RD: "SECNAV'S PRIORITIES: PRESENCE," MC1 NATHAN LAIRD, DEFENSE MEDIA
ACTIVITY
HM: "MESSDECK MADNESS," MC2 LAURIE DEXTER, DEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITY
HM: "MONITOR: AFTER THE FIGHT," MC2 MIKE JAMES, DEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITY
7. INDIVIDUAL AWARDS FOR PHOTOGRAPHY:
A. PHOTO - FEATURE (I011)
1ST: "UNTITLED," MC3 GEORGE BELL, USS CARL VISON (CVN 70)
2ND: "PEARL HARBOR SURVIVORS @ DEC 7 COMMEMORATION," MC2 NARDEL GERVACIO,
NAVY REGION HAWAII PUBLIC AFFAIRS
3RD: "GOLDEN ANCHORS," MC3 BRENNAN D. KNARESBORO, U.S. PACIFIC COMMAND,
JOINT INTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS CENTER
HM: "UPSIDE DOWN SEABEE," BUCN LAINE PULFER, NAVAL MOBILE CONSTRUCTION
BATTALION 3
B. PHOTO - ILLUSTRATIVE (I012)
1ST: "LEND A HAND, SAVE A LIFE," MC1 DANIEL BARKER, NAVY PUBLIC AFFAIRS
SUPPORT ELEMENT WEST, DETACHMENT HAWAII
2ND: "PEARL HARBOR, THEN AND NOW," MC3 DIANA QUINLAN, NAVY PUBLIC AFFAIRS
SUPPORT ELEMENT WEST, DETACHMENT HAWAII
3RD: "USS KEARSARGE (CV 33)," MC2 TAMARA VAUGHN, USS KEARSARGE (LHD 3)
HM: "FLIGHT QUARTERS," MC2 BRIAN JEFFERIES, USS BOXER (LHD 4)
C. PHOTO - NEWS (I013)
1ST: "CO TOSS," MC1 ERIC DIETRICH, CAMP LEMONNIER, DJIBOUTI
2ND: "FIRE ON THE WATER," MC3 CARLA OCAMPO, NAVY PUBLIC AFFAIRS SUPPORT
ELEMENT WEST
3RD: "HELPING HAND," MC3 CHRIS CAVAGNARO, USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73)
HM: "UNTITLED," MC1 JOSHUA WAHL, PCU GERALD R. FORD (CVN 78)
HM: "FLYOVER," MC1 MICHAEL LINDSEY, NAVY FLIGHT DEMONSTRATION SQUADRON, THE
BLUE ANGELS
D. PHOTO - OPERATIONAL DOCUMENTATION (I014)
1ST: "EXERCISE EAGER LION," MC3 WYATT HUGGETT, EXPEDITIONARY COMBAT CAMERA
2ND: "SUPPORTING OPERATION DAMAYAN," MC2 DANIEL YOUNG, FLEET COMBAT CAMERA
PACIFIC
3RD: "NMCB 15 COMMS MAINTENANCE," MC1 DANIEL GARAS, EXPEDITIONARY COMBAT
CAMERA RESERVE
HM: "AIR POWER DEMONSTRATION," MCSN IGNACIO D. PEREZ, USS JOHN C.
STENNIS (CVN 74)
HM: "F-35 AT SEA," MC3 MICHAEL FORBES, USS WASP (LHD 1)
E. PHOTO - PHOTOJOURNALISM (I015)
1ST: "SEABEES OVERCOME HARSH JUNGLE TRAINING,"
MC1 CHRISTOPHER FAHEY, NAVAL MOBILE CONSTRUCTION BATTALION 3
2ND: "GWSG DELIVERS RELIEF TO A THANKFUL VILLAGE," MC3 LIAM KENNEDY, USS
GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73)
3RD: "PLEBE NO MORE," MC2 TODD FRANTOM, DEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITY
HM: "SHOWING ANOTHER SIDE OF LIFE," MC2 KENAN O'CONNOR, COMMANDER,
AMPHIBIOUS SQUADRON ONE
HM: "THE KEYS TO SUCCESS," MC3 GREG WILHELMI, USS GEORGE H.W. BUSH (CVN 77)
F. PHOTO - PICTURE STORY (I016)
1ST: "REUNITED AGAIN," MC2 ANTHONY CURTIS, NAVAL AIR STATION SIGONELLA
2ND: "MUD RUN," MC1 ERIC DIETRICH, CAMP LEMONNIER, DJIBOUTI
3RD: "THE FINAL SALUTE," MC3 CORY BOOTH, NAVY PUBLIC AFFAIRS SUPPORT ELEMENT
WEST
HM: "USS GRAVELY'S FIRST DAMAGE CONTROL OLYMPICS," MC2 JOSH BENNETT, NAVY
PUBLIC AFFAIRS SUPPORT ELEMENT EAST, DETACHMENT EUROPE
HM: "FIRST STEP FOR UNMANNED KIND," MC1 TIMOTHY WALTER, USS GEORGE H.W. BUSH
(CVN 77)
G. PHOTO - PORTRAIT (I017)
1ST: "THE DIVER," MC2 JUMAR BALACY, FLEET COMBAT CAMERA PACIFIC
2ND: "UNTITLED," MCSN ANTHONY HILKOWSKI, USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71)
3RD: "OS STANDS WATCH IN CIC," MC3 LACORDRICK WILSON, NAVY PUBLIC AFFAIRS
SUPPORT ELEMENT EAST
8. INDIVIDUAL AWARDS FOR VIDEO PRODUCTION:
A. VIDEO - FEATURE (I018)
1ST: "PETER THE PAINTER," MCSN BOUNOME CHANPHOUANG, USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT
(CVN 71)
2ND: "SHARPENING THE WARRIOR SPRIT," MC2 MIKE JAMES, DEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITY
3RD: "MORE THAN A FLAG," MC2 SALT CEBE, NAVY PUBLIC AFFAIRS SUPPORT ELEMENT
EAST, DETACHMENT SOUTHEAST
HM: "TAKING A BREAK," MC2 AMARA TIMBERLAKE, DEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITY
HM: "PARTNERING WITH AFRICA," LCDR KAJ LARSON, COMMANDER, SPECIAL QQQQ
OPERATIONS COMMAND AFRICA
B. VIDEO - NEWS (I019)
1ST: "NEPMU-6," MC2 DANIEL YOUNG, FLEET COMBAT CAMERA PACIFIC
2ND: "PERSONAL AND VITAL INFORMATION," MC2 CHRIS CHURCH, DEFENSE MEDIA
ACTIVITY OPS SEOUL
3RD: "SAVE THE SHIP," MCSN SAMUEL LECAIN, USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70)
HM: "PIA: THE FINAL CHAPTER," MC2 JAMES GUTHRIE, USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70)
HM: "USS GEORGE WASHINGTON SAILORS VOLUNTEER AT THE BRISBANE GRAMMAR
SCHOOL," MC2 TATIANA AVERY, USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73)
C. VIDEO - OPERATIONAL DOCUMENTATION (I020)
1ST: "X-47B DEMONSTRATOR TRIALS," MC3 RYAN SEEBACH, USS GEORGE H.W.
BUSH (CVN 77)
D. VIDEO - SERIES (I021)
1ST: "NMCSD GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION PROGRAM," MC2 ZACHARY BELL, NAVAL
MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO
2ND: "PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP WRAP UP," MC2 LAURIE DEXTER, NAVY PUBLIC AFFAIRS
SUPPORT ELEMENT WEST
3RD: "AUXILIARY SECURITY FORCE TRAINING," MC3 NICOLE VANDERGRIEND, AFN
NAPLES
E. VIDEO - SOCIAL MEDIA (I022)
1ST: "PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP 2013 MALAPO SCHOOL VISIT," MC2 LAURIE DEXTER, NAVY
PUBLIC AFFAIRS SUPPORT ELEMENT WEST
2ND: "WHERE _______ HAPPENS," MC2 GEORGE BELL, USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70)
3RD: "CNSP HOLIDAY VIDEO," MR. PATRICK GREEN, NAVAL SURFACE FORCE, U.S.
PACIFIC FLEET
HM: "BEFORE 0800," MC2 SALT CEBE, NAVY PUBLIC AFFAIRS SUPPORT ELEMENT,
DETACHMENT SOUTHEAST
HM: "THE BAKERY," MC2 CARLOS VAZQUEZ, NAVY PUBLIC AFFAIRS SUPPORT ELEMENT
WEST
F. VIDEO - SPOT PRODUCTION (I023)
1ST: "NAVY IN NORCO," MC1 CHRISTOPHER OKULA, NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER -
CORONA DIVISION
2ND: "MY DECISION - CE2 ANTHONY CRAWFORD," MC1 BARRY RILEY, NAVAL AIR
FACILITY ATSUGI
3RD: "NAVY APP SPOT," MC2 IAN COTTER, DEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITY
HM: "2013 YOKOSUKA HAUNTED HOSPITAL," MC2 JOSH CURTIS, NAVAL HOSPITAL
YOKOSUKA
9. INDIVIDUAL AWARDS FOR WRITING:
A. WRITING - COMMENTARY (I024)
1ST: "WINGSPAN: TO SOME, HISTORY IS MEMORY," MR. ROD HAFEMEISTER, NAVAL AIR
STATION CORPUS CHRISTI
2ND: "I FAILED...NOW WHAT?" MS. JESSICA BORELLI, PUGET SOUND NAVAL SHIPYARD
AND INTERMEDIATE MAINTENANCE FACILITY
3RD: "A GRATEFUL NATION REMEMBERS," MC3 GABRIEL BEVAN, NAVAL SUBMARINE BASE
NEW LONDON
HM: "FSA BENEFIT NETS ME UNTOLD FORTUNE," MR. BRIAN MCNEAL, NORFOLK NAVAL
SHIPYARD
HM: "WE REMEMBER," MC2 PHILLIP LADOUCEUR, USS NIMITZ (CVN 68)
B. WRITING - FEATURE (I025)
1ST: "BACK TO BASICS: WHAT IT'S LIKE TO WORK WITH THE BEST OF THE BEST IN
THE NAVY," MC1 BRETT COTE, FLEET COMBAT CAMERA PACIFIC
2ND: "CVN 77 PETTY OFFICER OF THE YEAR," MC3 DERRIK NOACK, USS GEORGE H.W.
BUSH (CVN 77)
3RD: "REMEMBERING NEIL ROBERTS," MC2 MEGAN ANUCI, COMMANDER, NAVAL SPECIAL
WARFARE COMMAND
HM: "FIT TO FIGHT," MC3 PAUL COOVER, COMMANDER, NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE
COMMAND
HM: "IT'S A DIRTY JOB, BUT SOMEBODY HAS TO DO IT," MC2 TAMARA VAUGHN, USS
KEARSARGE (LHD 3)
C. WRITING - NEWS (I026)
1ST: "NAVAL OPERATIONS, ARRIVING!" MCSA JAMES BLEYLE, USS CARL VINSON (CVN
70)
2ND: "LINCOLN SAILORS HONOR GETTYSBURG'S FALLEN," MC3 DANIAN DOUGLAS, USS
ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72)
3RD: "NAVY MEDICINE SPRINT TEAM SUPPORTS NAVY YARD," MS. VALISHA JOHNSON,
U.S. NAVY BUREAU OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY
HM: "NAVAL ACADEMY MIDS PARTICIPATE IN NSA CYBER DEFENSE COMPETITION," MS.
JESSICA CLARK, U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY
D. WRITING - SERIES (I027)
1ST: "GET HEALTHY LIKE A MAN: A MEN'S HEALTH MONTH SERIES," MR. PAUL ROSS,
U.S. NAVY BUREAU OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY
2ND: "OLDEST RATINGS IN THE NAVY," MC3 DION DAWSON, USS HARRY S.
TRUMAN (CVN 75)
3RD: "RONALD REAGAN HISTORICAL SERIES," MCC MIKE MILLER, USS RONALD REAGAN
(CVN 76)
HM: "WAR IN THE PACIFIC," MC2 PHILLIP LADOUCEUR, USS NIMITZ (CVN 68)
10. ADDITIONALLY, THE FOLLOWING NAVY AWARD WINNERS WERE RECOGNIZED AT THE
COMMUNICATORS OF EXCELLENCE AWARDS CEREMONY HELD FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2014, AT THE
DEFENSE INFORMATION SCHOOL, FORT GEORGE G.
MEADE, MARYLAND.
11. THOMAS JEFFERSON AWARDS PROGRAM: BROADCAST MEDIA
A. AUDIO FEATURE REPORT: "RHINO SNOT," MC1 CHRISTOPHER OKULA, NAVAL
SURFACE WARFARE CENTER - CORONA DIVISION
B. LOCAL VIDEO NEWSCAST: "TRU NORTH," MC2 MICHAEL DIMESTICO AND
MC2 TYLER CASWELL, USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75)
C. OUTSTANDING NEW BROADCASTER: MC2 ANDREW JOHNSON, DEFENSE MEDIA
ACTIVITY
12. THOMAS JEFFERSON AWARDS PROGRAM: NEW AND TRADITIONAL MEDIA
A. WEBSITE/BLOG: "SEAL/SWCC.COM," COMMANDER, NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE
COMMAND
B. NEWS PHOTO: "CO TOSS," MC1 ERIC DIETRICH, CAMP LEMONNIER, QQQQ
DJIBOUTI
13. VISUAL INFORMATION PRODUCTION AWARDS
A. PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT, 1ST PLACE: "TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR
HEALTH," U.S. NAVY BUREAU OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY
14. VISUAL INFORMATION AWARDS PROGRAM: MILITARY GRAPHIC ARTIST AWARDS
A. MILITARY GRAPHIC ARTIST OF THE YEAR (MILGRAPH): MC1 GINA MORRISSETTE-
DANALS, NAVAL HISTORY AND HERITAGE COMMAND
B. CRESTS & LOGOS, 1ST PLACE: "NAVAL HISTORY AND HERITAGE COMMAND," MC1
GINA MORRISSETTE-DANALS, NAVAL HISTORY AND HERITAGE COMMAND
C. CRESTS & LOGOS, 3RD PLACE: "RIMPAC 2014 LOGO," MC3 DIANA QUINLAN,
NAVY PUBLIC AFFAIRS SUPPORT ELEMENT, DETACHMENT HAWAII
D. FINE ART, 2ND PLACE: "THE MARKETPLACE," MC1 GINA MORRISSETTE-DANALS,
NAVAL HISTORY AND HERITAGE COMMAND
E. ILLUSTRATION, HONORABLE MENTION: "OLD SALT," MC1 GINA MORRISSETTE-
DANALS, NAVAL HISTORY AND HERITAGE COMMAND
F. ILLUSTRATION, HONORABLE MENTION: "OLD SALTS," MC3 MARK EL-RAYES, NAVY
PUBLIC AFFAIRS SUPPORT ELEMENT
G. MIXED MEDIA, HONORABLE MENTION: "THE ARTIST," MC1 GINA MORRISSETTE-
DANALS, NAVAL HISTORY AND HERITAGE COMMAND
15. VISUAL INFORMATION AWARDS PROGRAM: MILITARY PHOTOGRAPHY AWARDS
A. ILLUSTRATIVE PHOTOGRAPHY, 2ND PLACE: "THE SHATTERING TRUTH,"
MC1 JESSICA BIDWELL, DEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITY
B. ILLUSTRATIVE PHOTOGRAPHY, 3RD PLACE: "I'M STILL HERE," MC1 DANIEL
BARKER, NAVY PUBLIC AFFAIRS SUPPORT ELEMENT WEST, DETACHMENT HAWAII
C. MULTIMEDIA STORY (FEATURE), 3RD PLACE: "SHANE MANLEY," MC1 MARK
LOGICO, DEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITY
D. MULTIMEDIA STORY (FEATURE), HONORABLE MENTION: "LIVING HISTORY," MC1
MARK LOGICO, DEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITY
E. MULTIMEDIA STORY (FEATURE), HONORABLE MENTION: "A SAILOR AND HIS
DOG," MC1 MARK LOGICO, DEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITY
F. NEWS, 1ST PLACE: "IN ARMED FORCES ARMS," MC2 DANIEL YOUNG, FLEET
COMBAT CAMERA PACIFIC
G. PICTORIAL, 2ND PLACE: "ERUPTION," MC2 ANTHONY CURTIS, NAVAL AIR
STATION SIGONELLA
H. PICTORIAL, 3RD PLACE: "ANCHORS AWEIGH," MC3 MARK EL-RAYES, COMMANDER,
AMPHIBIOUS SQUADRON ONE
I. SPORTS, 3RD PLACE: "GET UP," MC2 SEAN HURT, DEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITY
16. VISUAL INFORMATION AWARDS PROGRAM: MILITARY VIDEOGRAPHY AWARDS
A. FEATURE STORY, HONORABLE MENTION: "OUR FATHER'S FLAG," MC3 JULES
STOBAUGH, DEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITY
17. CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL THE AWARD WINNERS.
18. RELEASED BY VICE ADMIRAL S. H. SWIFT, DIRECTOR, NAVY STAFF.//
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