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No. 161-95 May 22, 1995
No. 161-P:05/22/95:The U.S. Army will honor 2nd Lt. Scott T

The U.S. Army will honor 2nd Lt. Scott T. Guenther, this year's recipient of the Hughes Trophy Award, in a Pentagon ceremony at 11 a.m. (EDT) on Tuesday, May 23, 1995, in the General Officers' Mess, Room 3C668. Assistant Secretary of the Army for Manpower and Reserve Affairs Sara E. Lister will present the award.

Each year the Hughes Aircraft Company presents the Hughes Trophy Award to the most outstanding Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioned graduate of the previous academic year. Professors of Military Science and the Deans of Academic Institutions nominate candidates based on military science and academic scholarship, officer potential and community service. A board of officers at ROTC Cadet Command selects the award recipient.

For more information, contact Denis Keating, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel, at (703) 695-1186.