UNCLASSIFIED// ROUTINE R 191949Z MAR 19 FM SECNAV WASHINGTON DC TO ALNAV INFO SECNAV WASHINGTON DC CNO WASHINGTON DC CMC WASHINGTON DC BT UNCLAS ALNAV 023/19 MSGID/GENADMIN/SECNAV WASHINGTON DC/-/MAR// SUBJ/2019 SECRETARY OF THE NAVY ENVIRONMENTAL AWARD WINNERS// RMKS/1. Department of the Navy (DON) environmental programs play a vital role in achievement of our National Defense Strategy. I am proud of the numerous conservation, restoration, innovation, and sustainment efforts within the DON and recognize the great strides made towards protecting the environment, while fulfilling the Department's readiness mission. 2. It is my distinct pleasure to announce the winners of the Secretary of the Navy 2019 Environmental Awards competition: a. Natural Resources Conservation - Large Installation USN: Naval Base Coronado, California USMC: Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California b. Environmental Quality, Industrial Installation USN: Fleet Readiness Center Southeast, Florida USMC: Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island, Florida c. Environmental Quality - Overseas Installation USN: Ship Repair Facility and Japan Regional Maintenance Center, Japan USMC: Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler, Japan d. Sustainability - Non-Industrial Installation USN: Naval Magazine Indian Island, Washington USMC: Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California e. Sustainability - Individual/Team USN: Fleet Readiness Center East, North Carolina USMC: Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California f. Environmental Restoration - Installation USN: Naval Base Ventura County, California USMC: Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, California g. Cultural Resources Management - Small Installation USN: Naval Weapon Station Seal Beach, California h. Cultural Resources Management - Individual/Team USN: Ms. Ryouko Araki, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan USMC: Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler, Japan i. Environmental Planning USN: Atlantic Fleet Training and Testing Environmental Planning Team, United States Fleet Forces, Virginia USMC: Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California j. Afloat Environmental Award USS FRANK CABLE (AS 40) 3. All winners are nominated to compete in the Secretary of Defense (SECDEF) Environmental Awards competition with the exception of the Environmental Planning and Afloat Environmental Award winners, which have no equivalent at the SECDEF level. 4. The awards presentation will be coordinated separately with the winners' points of contact cited in the nomination packages. Refer questions to Amy Walker at 703-693-1795 or amy.walker@navy.mil. 5. Congratulations once again to the winners of this year's awards. Well done to all the commands that participated. 6. Released by the Honorable Richard V. Spencer, Secretary of the Navy.// BT #0001 NNNN UNCLASSIFIED//