Seventeen winners have been selected in the 2004 Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Environmental Awards competition, sponsored by the assistant secretary of the Navy (installations & environment).
The annual SECNAV Environmental Awards program recognizes Navy and Marine Corps individuals, teams, ships and installations for their exceptional environmental stewardship. Competition categories include natural resources conservation, cultural resources management, environmental quality, pollution prevention, and environmental restoration.
Awards will be presented May 3, 2005, in Washington, D.C., at the U.S. Navy Memorial & Naval Heritage Center.
The 2004 Navy and Marine Corps winners are:
Natural Resources Conservation Large Installation Award:
Naval Base Coronado, Calif.
Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C.
Cultural Resources Management Installation Award:
Naval Base Kitsap at Bremerton, Wash.
Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C.
Cultural Resources Management Individual or Team Award:
James V. Sartain, Naval Support Activity, Panama City, Fla.
Bryan P. Howard, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C.
Environmental Quality Industrial Installation Award:
Naval Air Depot Cherry Point, N.C.
Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C.
U.S. Naval Air Facility Atsugi, Japan
Marine Corps Base Camp Butler, Okinawa, Japan
Environmental Quality Small Ship Award:
USS McClusky, San Diego, Calif.
Pollution Prevention Non-industrial Installation Award:
Commander Navy Region Mid-Atlantic, Norfolk, Va.
Marine Corps Base Hawaii
Pollution Prevention Individual or Team Award:
Navy Region Northwest Spill Prevention and Response Team, Wash.
Kathleen Stiles, Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C.
Environmental Restoration, Installation Award:
Naval Facilities Engineering Command Pacific, Hawaii
Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C.