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SUBJ/THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY FISCAL YEAR (FY) 2021 SAFETY EXCELLENCE 
AWARDS// 
 
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AMPN/REF A ESTABLISHES POLICY AND PROCEDURES FOR SUBJECT AWARDS// 
 
RMKS/1.  The Safety Excellence Awards annually recognize Navy and Marine 
Corps Units for unparalleled safety achievements and are a testament to the 
commitment and tenacity of our service professionals as they remain focused 
on executing their mission safely.  We must make a determined effort to learn 
from them and one another to improve the safety and health of our Navy-Marine 
Corps Team. 
 
2.  It is my distinct pleasure to announce the following winners: 
    a.  Afloat:  USS ESSEX (LHD-2). 
    b.  Ashore:  Officer-in-Charge of Construction Marines Corps MARIANAS 
(OICC MCM). 
    c.  Aviation:  Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron THREE (HSC-3). 
    d.  Expeditionary:  Naval Mobile Construction Battalion THREE (NMCB-3). 
 
3.  Safety and risk management are indispensable values needed to execute our 
mission whether at home or deployed in harm's way.  These units have 
demonstrated an unwavering commitment to mission readiness and disciplined 
decision making.  Congratulations! 
 
4.  Released by the Honorable Erik K. Raven, Acting Secretary of the Navy.// 
 
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