2004 CAMPAIGN DRUG FREE (CDF) FLAGSHIP AWARD WINNERS:
RTTUZYUW RUEWMCS0000 1952216-UUUU--RUCRNAD. ZNR UUUUU R 142216Z JUL 05 FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//DNS// TO NAVADMIN BT UNCLAS //N01650// NAVADMIN 161/05 MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/DNS/JUL// SUBJ/2004 CAMPAIGN DRUG FREE (CDF) FLAGSHIP AWARD WINNERS// RMKS/1. WITH GREAT PLEASURE, I ANNOUNCE THE 2004 CDF FLAGSHIP AWARD WINNING COMMANDS. CDF IS OPEN TO ALL ACTIVE DUTY AND RESERVE COMMANDS IN THE NAVY, MARINE CORPS, AND COAST GUARD. THE CDF FLAGSHIP IS ADMINISTERED BY COMMANDER, NAVY RESERVE FORCE. ALL PARTICIPATION IN CDF AND OTHER COMMUNITY SERVICE FLAGSHIPS IS VOLUNTARY. AWARDS ARE MADE IN THE CATEGORIES OF LARGE, MEDIUM, AND SMALL COMMANDS, LOCATED OVERSEAS, ON SHORE, AND AFLOAT. A. LARGE OVERSEAS WINNER: NAVAL HOSPITAL GUAM, WHICH REACHED OVER 2,000 CHILDREN THROUGH USE OF THE DRUG EDUCATION FOR YOUTH (DEFY) PROGRAM AND SUPPORT OF RED RIBBON WEEK. B. LARGE SHORE WINNER: NAVAL SECURITY GROUP KUNIA, HI, WHICH HELPED 1,354 CHILDREN THROUGH USE OF DEFY AND THE DOING OUR PART EVERYDAY (DOPE) PROGRAM. C. MEDIUM SHORE WINNER: NAVAL CONSTRUCTION TRAINING CENTER GULFPORT, MS, WHICH USED THE CAMPAIGN DRUG FREE CURRICULUM TO TOUCH THE LIVES OF HUNDREDS OF CHILDREN. D. SMALL OVERSEAS WINNER: NAVAL COMPUTER AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS STATION GUAM, WHICH USED THE DEFY PROGRAM TO INSPIRE OVER 400 CHILDREN TO LIVE A DRUG FREE LIFESTYLE. E. SMALL SHORE WINNER: HELICOPTER TRAINING SQUADRON EIGHT, TOUCHED THE LIVES OF 326 YOUTHS THROUGH ITS USE OF DEFY AND ITS SUPPORT OF RED RIBBON WEEK. 2. CDF IS OUR TOOL TO FIGHT THE THREAT OF DRUG ABUSE THAT ERODES THE LIVES OF OUR YOUNG PEOPLE AND BREAKS DOWN THE STRENGTH OF OUR COUNTRY. 3. DURING THE PAST YEAR, MANY COMMANDS AND INDIVIDUALS PARTICIPATED IN THIS VERY IMPORTANT WORK, BENEFITING THE COMMUNITIES, IN WHICH THEY SERVED, AND DEMONSTRATING THE SENSE OF COMMUNITY RESPONSIBILITY OF OUR SAILORS AND CIVILIANS. I OFFER MY CONGRATULATIONS AND APPRECIATION TO EACH OF YOU WHO SERVED. YOU HAVE PROUDLY REFLECTED THE NAVY'S CORE VALUES. KEEP UP THE GOOD WORK. 4. POC: COMNAVRESFOR, CAPT DENNIS AHERN, (866) 554-4542 OR EMAIL: CAMPAIGN.DRUGFREE@NAVY.MIL. 5. RELEASED BY VADM A. T. CHURCH III, DIRECTOR, NAVY STAFF.// BT #0000 NNNN