ANNUAL CNO AFLOAT SAFETY AWARDS:
RAAUZYUW RUEWMCS0000 1541714-UUUU--RUCRNAD ZNR UUUUU R 021714Z JUN 08 FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N00// TO NAVADMIN BT UNCLAS //N01650// NAVADMIN 155/08 MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N00/MAY// SUBJ/ANNUAL CNO AFLOAT SAFETY AWARDS// REF/A/DOC/CNO/24JAN2004// AMPN/REF A IS OPNAVINST 3590.24D, CNO AFLOAT SAFETY AWARDS PROGRAM.// POC/J. HARNDEN/CDR/OPNAV N86/LOC: WASHINGTON DC/TEL: (703)604-7626/DSN: 664-7626// RMKS/1. I AM PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE WINNERS OF THE 2007 AFLOAT SAFETY AWARDS. A. NAVY-WIDE: CATEGORY WINNER SUBMARINE REPAIR (AS) USS EMORY S LAND (AS 39) B. COMMANDER NAVAL SURFACE FORCE, U.S. ATLANTIC FLEET: CATEGORY WINNERS CRUISER (CG) USS MONTEREY (CG 61) DESTROYER (DD, DDG) USS STOUT (DDG 55) FRIGATE (FFG, FFG(NRF)) USS UNDERWOOD (FFG 36) PATROL COASTAL (PC) PATROL COASTAL CREW CHARLIE AMPHIBIOUS (LARGE) USS WASP (LHD 1) AMPHIBIOUS (MED/SMALL) USS FORT MCHENRY (LSD 43) MINE WARFARE (MCM/MHC) MCM CREW PERSISTENT C. COMMANDER NAVAL SURFACE FORCE, U.S. PACIFIC FLEET: CATEGORY WINNERS CRUISER (CG, CGN) USS LAKE ERIE (CG 70) DESTROYER (DD, DDG) USS BENFOLD (DDG 65) FRIGATE (FFG, FFG (NRF)) USS INGRAHAM (FFG 61) AMPHIBIOUS (LARGE) USS BOXER (LHD 4) AMPHIBIOUS (MED/SMALL) USS RUSHMORE (LSD 47) D. COMMANDER SUBMARINE FORCE, U.S. ATLANTIC FLEET: CATEGORY WINNERS FAST ATTACK SUBMARINE (SSN) USS TOLEDO (SSN 769) FLEET BALLISTIC MISSILE SUBMARINE (SSBN/SSGN) USS RHODE ISLAND (SSBN 740) (G) E. COMMANDER SUBMARINE FORCE, U.S. PACIFIC FLEET: CATEGORY WINNERS FAST ATTACK SUBMARINE (SSN) USS COLUMBUS (SSN 762) FLEET BALLISTIC MISSILE SUBMARINE (SSBN/SSGN) USS NEVADA (SSBN 733) 2. SPECIAL RECOGNITION GOES TO USS WASP, USS FORT MCHENRY, AND USS EMORY S LAND FOR WINNING THEIR SECOND CONSECUTIVE AWARDS. 3. THIS AWARD RECOGNIZES OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS TO FLEET READINESS, INCREASED MORALE, EFFICIENCY, AND ECONOMIC USE OF RESOURCES THROUGH SAFETY. THE WINNER IN EACH CATEGORY WILL RECEIVE A PLAQUE AND A CITATION. CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL WINNERS FOR A JOB WELL DONE. 4. RECIPIENTS ARE AUTHORIZED TO DISPLAY THE GREEN SAFETY "S" ON THE BULWARK UNTIL THE RESULTS OF THE NEXT COMPETITIVE CYCLE ARE ANNOUNCED. 5. FOR COMSUBLANT, COMSUBPAC, COMNAVSURFLANT, COMNAVSURFPAC: PLEASE ARRANGE FOR PRESENTATION OF THE AWARDS WITH CHINFO. COMNAVSAFECEN WILL PROVIDE THE PLAQUES, AND THE CITATIONS WILL BE PROVIDED BY CNO (N8). 6. RELEASED BY ADMIRAL G. ROUGHEAD, CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS.// BT #0000 NNNN