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SUBJ/CAPT JOY BRIGHT HANCOCK LEADERSHIP AWARD RECIPIENTS//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  I AM PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE RECIPIENTS OF THE
2005 CAPT JOY BRIGHT HANCOCK LEADERSHIP AWARDS.  CONGRATULATIONS TO
CDR JANET MAHN, USN, CHIEF ENGINEER OF USS BOXER (LHD 4), SAN DIEGO,
CA FOR THE SENIOR OFFICER CATEGORY; LT JILL DOUGHERTY, USN, COMBAT
INFORMATION CENTER OFFICER, VAW 113, POINT MUGU, CA FOR THE JUNIOR
OFFICER CATEGORY; HTCS(SW) TANYA DELPRIORE, USN, LEADING CHIEF PETTY
OFFICER REPAIR DIVISION, USS EMORY S. LAND (AS 39), LA MADDALENA,
ITALY FOR THE SENIOR ENLISTED CATEGORY; AND HONORABLE MENTION FOR
CWO4 MARY KOHUT, USN, TRAINING AND READINESS OFFICER, NAVAL BEACH
GROUP TWO, NORFOLK, VA.  THE AWARDS WERE PRESENTED AT THE 18TH
ANNUAL WOMEN OFFICERS PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION (WOPA) SYMPOSIUM
LUNCHEON ON 13 JUL 05.
2.  IT WAS DIFFICULT FOR THE AWARDS BOARD TO SELECT ONLY ONE WINNER
IN EACH CATEGORY FROM THE SLATES OF LEADERS WHO WERE NOMINATED FOR
THE AWARDS.  I AM EXTREMELY PLEASED WITH THE HIGH QUALITY NOMINATION
PACKAGES AND COMMEND ALL THOSE WHO TOOK THE TIME TO ACKNOWLEDGE THE
MANY INSPIRATIONAL LEADERS WE HAVE THROUGHOUT THE NAVY AND MARINE
CORPS.  CONGRATULATIONS TO CDR MAHN, LT DOUGHERTY, HTCS(SW)
DELPRIORE, CWO4 KOHUT, AND ALL THE NOMINEES ON THEIR OUTSTANDING
ACHIEVEMENTS.  FOR MORE INFORMATION, VISIT THE WEB AT WWW.WOPA.ORG.
3.  THE WOPA ORGANIZATION HAS OFFICIALLY CHANGED THEIR NAME TO THE
SEA SERVICES LEADERSHIP ASSOCIATION AND WILL SPONSOR THE JOY
BRIGHT HANCOCK AWARD UNDER THAT TITLE IN THE FUTURE.
4.  RELEASED BY VADM G. L. HOEWING, N1NT.//
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