R 081402Z JAN 24 MID600117059139U FM SECNAV WASHINGTON DC TO ALNAV INFO SECNAV WASHINGTON DC CNO WASHINGTON DC CMC WASHINGTON DC BT UNCLAS ALNAV 004/24 MSGID/GENADMIN/SECNAV WASHINGTON DC/-/JAN// SUBJ/ZACHARY AND ELIZABETH FISHER DISTINGUISHED CIVILIAN HUMANITARIAN AWARD NOMINATIONS FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2023// REF/A/DOC/SECNAV/5MAY19// NARR/REF A IS SECNAVINST 5061.16A, ZACHARY AND ELIZABETH FISHER DISTINGUISHED CIVILIAN HUMANITARIAN AWARD// RMKS/1. This ALNAV announces the Calendar Year 2023 call for nominations for the Zachary and Elizabeth Fisher Distinguished Civilian Humanitarian Award (Fisher Award). The Fisher Award is presented to one individual or organization (not employed by the Department of Defense) who exemplifies Zachary and Elizabeth Fisher's personal qualities of patriotism, generosity, and selfless dedication to members of the U.S. armed forces through an outstanding humanitarian act of service. 2. The Department of the Navy (DON) may send forward one recipient. The deadline for DON submission of approved recipient packages is close of business on Monday, 10 June 2024. 3. The command submitting the nomination of the awardee will pay for travel and per diem to the awards ceremony, tentatively scheduled for late 2024. Commands of the awardees must provide General Officer/Flag Officer command endorsement to the Director, Navy Staff or the Director, Marine Corps Staff for service processing. 4. The Services will promulgate additional information as required. 5. The DON point of contact is Ms. Dyan Delcoco at 703-571-7059 or dyan.l.delcoco.civ@us.navy.mil. 6. Additional information about the Fisher Award including a "nomination template" can be found via the following link: https://portal.secnav.navy.mil/orgs/DUSNM/DONAA/CPEM/CEP/Documents/Forms/JQue ry.aspx?RootFolder=%2forgs%2fDUSNM%2fDONAA%2fCPEM%2fCEP%2fDocuments%2fForms&F olderCTID=0x012001/JQuery.aspx 7. Released by the Honorable Carlos Del Toro, Secretary of the Navy.// BT #0001 NNNN CLASSIFICATION: UNCLASSIFIED//