11 May 2000
NSCC INFORMATION LETTER 9-00
1. The National Chairman has approved the action of
the Awards Committee in selecting recipients of Naval Sea Cadet/Navy League Cadet awards
for the inspection year 19999. The winners and runners-up for each award are:
JOHN J. BERGEN TROPHY - Awarded to the most
outstanding NSCC unit in the nation:
| RANK |
UNIT |
UNIT CO |
REGION |
SPONSOR |
|
| 1 |
TRIDENT |
LCDR MARSHAL MUROS |
6-SOUTHERN |
Okeechobe County Sheriff's Office |
| 2 |
THE SULLIVANS |
LCDR BRUCE BRUNI |
3-EMPIRE |
Niagara Frontier Council |
| 3 |
MODESTO |
LCDR RICHARD MARLIN |
12-PACIFIC CENTRAL |
Stanislaus County Council |
| 4 |
CONSTITUTION |
LCDR BARBARA LAVOIE |
1-NEW ENGLAND |
Massachusetts Bay Council |
| 5 |
ENTERPRISE |
LCDR PAUL GILSON |
6-SOUTHERN |
Miami Council |
| 6 |
PAUL REVERE |
LT GAIL KOSTRYK |
11-PACIFIC SOUTHWEST |
Corona-Riverside Council |
| 7 |
AMERICA |
LCDR VERNON CRUMPLER |
5-MIDATLANTIC |
Richmond Council |
| 8 |
PALM BEACH |
INST DANIEL MCDADE |
6-SOUTHERN |
Palm Beach Council |
| 9 |
HOUSTON |
LCDR JAMES SWANK |
8-SOUTHWEST |
Houston Council |
| 10 |
LEXINGTON |
LCDR DAN VAN ARSDALL |
15-ROCKY MOUNTAIN |
Denver Council |
MORGAN L. FITCH - Awarded to the most outstanding NLCC
unit in the nation:
| RANK |
UNIT |
UNIT CO |
REGION |
SPONSOR |
|
| 1 |
TS MIDWAY |
LT STEPHEN ADAMS |
12-PACIFIC CENTRAL |
VFW Post 7636 |
| 2 |
TS CONIFER |
LTJG RAY RODRIQUEZ |
11-PACIFIC SOUTHWEST |
FRA Branch 85 |
| 3 |
TS CAPE CPD CANAL |
LCDR JOHN STOWE |
1-NEW ENGLAND |
Massachusetts Bay Council |
| 4 |
TS PRINCETON |
LT LANEYA LITTRELL |
12-PACIFIC CENTRAL |
Stanislaus County Council |
| 5 |
TS TURK POWELL |
LCDR PAUL GILSON |
6-SOUTHERN |
Miami Council |
| 6 |
TS HAMILTON |
LT JAYE GREEN |
11-PACIFIC SOUTHWEST |
VFW Post 1746 |
| 7 |
TS LANE VICTORY |
LTJG JACLYN MERLO |
11-PACIFIC SOUTHWEST |
Corona-Riverside Council |
| 8 |
TS VAMMEN |
LTJG ROBERT STEVENS |
11-PACIFIC SOUTHWEST |
Orange County Council |
| 9 |
TS LEPSU |
LT VICTOR CLARK |
11-PACIFIC SOUTHWEST |
FRA Branch 120 |
| 10 |
TS BLUE GHOST |
LCDR NEIL BRADLEY |
15-ROCKY MOUNTAIN |
Denver Council |
GEORGE S. HALAS TROPHY - Awarded to the outstanding
combined NSCC Unit/NLCC Training Ship in the nation:
| RANK |
UNIT |
UNIT CO |
REGION |
SPONSOR |
|
| 1 |
ENTERPRISE/ |
LCDR PAUL GILSON |
6-SOUTHERN |
Miami Council |
|
TS TURK POWELL |
LCDR PAUL GILSON |
6-SOUTHERN |
Miami Council |
| 2 |
LEXINGTON/ |
LCDR DAN VAN ARSDALL |
15-ROCKY MOUNTAIN |
Denver Council |
|
TS BLUE GHOST |
LCDR NEIL BRADLEY |
15-ROCKY MOUNTAIN |
Denver Council |
NAVY LEAGUE OF CANADA CHALLENGE TROPHY - Awarded to
most improved unit in finishing in the top ten in the nation:
|
UNIT |
UNIT CO |
REGION |
SPONSOR |
|
| Winner: |
ENTERPRISE |
LCDR PAUL GILSON |
6-SOUTHERN |
Miami Council |
| Runner-Up: |
THE SULLIVANS |
LCDR BRUCE BRUNI |
3-EMPIRE |
Niagara Frontier Council |
ANTHONY H. MURRAY, SR., SEAMAN AWARD - Awarded
annually to the NSCC unit effecting the most cadet advancements to NSCC E-3 during the
training year:
|
UNIT |
UNIT CO |
REGION |
SPONSOR |
|
| Winner: |
PAUL REVERE |
LT GAIL KOSTRYK |
11-PACIFIC SOUTHWEST |
Corona-Riverside Council |
| Runner-Up: |
CONSTITUTION |
LCDR BARBARA LAVOIE |
1-NEW ENGLAND |
Massachusetts Bay Council |
|
HOUSTON |
LCDR JAMES SWANK |
8-SOUTHWEST |
Houston Council |
CHAIRMAN'S AWARD FOR RECRUITING/RETENTION - Award
recognizes those NSCC units who achieve excellence in recruiting and retention during the
training year:
| AWARD |
UNIT |
REGION |
SPONSOR |
|
| 1st |
MICHIGAN MOUNTAINEERS |
9-GREAT LAKES |
Traverse City Council |
| 1st |
ROOSEVELT ROADS |
10-CARRIBEAN |
Eastern Puerto Rico Council |
| 1st |
PHOENIX |
11-PACIFIC SOUTHWEST |
American Legion Post 29 |
| 1st |
ENTERPRISE |
6-SOUTHERN |
Miami Council |
| 1st |
PALM BEACH |
6-SOUTHERN |
Palm BeachCouncil |
| 1st |
SPRUANCE |
6-SOUTHERN |
Fort Lauderdale Council |
| 1st |
CONSTITUTION |
1-NEW ENGLAND |
Massachusetts Bay Council |
| 1st |
HOUSTON |
8-SOUTHWEST |
Houston Council |
| 1st |
NARS B ONE |
6-SOUTHERN |
Atlanta Metropolitan Council |
| 1st |
LEXINGTON |
15-ROCKY MOUNTAIN |
Denver Council |
| 1st |
THE SULLIVANS |
3-EMPIRE |
Niagara Frontier Council |
| 1st |
FORRESTAL |
8-SOUTHWEST |
Dallas Council |
| 1st |
TWIN CITIES |
9-GREAT LAKES |
Twin Cities Council |
| 1st |
CARIBBEAN |
10-CARIBBEAN |
Puerto Rico Mens/Womens Council |
PRESIDENT'S AWARD FOR RECRUITING/RETENTION - Award
recognizes those NLCC units who achieve excellence in recruiting and retention during the
training year:
| AWARD |
UNIT |
REGION |
SPONSOR |
|
| 1st |
TS ALAMO |
8-SOUTHWEST |
Alamo Council |
| 1st |
TS HAMILTON |
11-PACIFIC SOUTHWEST |
VFW Post 1746 |
| 1st |
TS CAPE COD CANAL |
1-NEW ENGLAND |
Massachusetts Bay Council |
| 1st |
TS FORD |
11-PACIFIC SOUTHWEST |
Moreno Valley Council |
| 1st |
TS ADM MCCAIN |
5-MIDATLANTIC |
District of Columbia Council |
COMMODORE THOMAS J. LUPO FOUNDATION AWARD - The
criteria for this award is located in the NSCC/NLCC Awards Manual.
|
UNIT |
UNIT CO |
REGION |
SPONSOR |
|
| Winner: |
TRIDENT |
LCDR MARSHAL MUROS |
6-SOUTHERN |
Okeechobe County Sheriff's Office |
MOST IMPROVED UNIT AWARD - Awarded for the most
outstanding achievement in improving Annual Inspection Scores by over 20% from the
previous year.
| UNIT |
UNIT CO |
REGION |
SPONSOR |
|
| TS BLUE GHOST |
LCDR NEIL BRADLEY |
15-ROCKY MOUNTAIN |
Denver Council |
| TS COMMODORE LUPO |
LT BARBARA ZINN |
8-SOUTHWEST |
New Orleans Council |
| FORRESTAL Squadron |
LCDR LaSharon Ford |
8-SOUTHWEST |
Dallas Council |
| CHOSIN Division |
LT JOHN SMITH |
9-GREAT LAKES |
DAV Chapter 12 |
TOP UNITS IN EACH REGION - The following is a list of
the Top Units in each region. The criteria for this list is a minimum of 25 Sea
Cadets and 15 League Cadets per unit and a minimum Annual Inspection grade of 2.50 or
better. This list includes only the units not listed in the Top Ten.
| REGION |
UNIT |
SPONSOR |
|
| 4 |
SQUADRON ONE |
LakehurstCouncil |
| 7 |
GREATER OZARKS |
Fleet Reserve Association |
| 9 |
TWIN CITIES |
Twin Cities Council |
| 10 |
MAHAN |
Puerto Rico Council |
| 13 |
NAVAL STATION EVERETT |
Everett Council |
2. This information Letter is canceled effective 31 December 2000.
M.D. FORD |
Distribution:
Standard NSCC Infor Ltr Distro |