CLASSIFICATION: UNCLASSIFIED// ROUTINE R 081328Z MAR 24 MID600117245190U FM SECNAV WASHINGTON DC TO ALNAV INFO SECNAV WASHINGTON DC CNO WASHINGTON DC CMC WASHINGTON DC BT UNCLAS ALNAV 021/24 MSGID/GENADMIN/SECNAV WASHINGTON DC/-/MAR// SUBJ/2024 CAPTAIN EDWARD F. NEY MEMORIAL FOOD SERVICE AWARD RESULTS// RMKS/1. It is a pleasure to announce the results of the Fiscal Year 2024 Captain Edward F. Ney Memorial Awards Program recognizing excellence in food service. My personal congratulations to all the outstanding food service teams listed below. a. Captain Edward F. Ney Afloat General Messes, representing the Navy's Undersea Enterprise, Surface Warfare Enterprise, and Naval Aviation Enterprise: (1) Submarine Category Winner: USS FLORIDA (SSGN 728) (2) Small-Medium Afloat Category Winner: USS WINSTON S. CHURCHILL (DDG 81) (3) Large Afloat Category Winner: USS BOXER (LHD 4) (4) Aircraft Carrier Category Winner: USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72) b. Captain Edward F. Ney Ashore General Messes representing Commander, Navy Installations Command: (1) West Coast General Mess Category Winner: Naval Base Ventura County, Gold Coast Beestro (2) East Coast General Mess Category Winners: Naval Construction Battalion Center, Gulfport, MS, Colmer Dining Facility (3) OCONUS General Mess Category Winner: U.S. Naval Support Activity Bahrain, Bahrain, NAS Bahrain Combined Dining Facility 2. These annual awards encourage excellence in Navy food service programs with the objective of improving the quality of life for our Navy personnel. I commend the Navy Undersea Enterprise, Surface Warfare Enterprise, Naval Aviation Enterprise, CNIC, and individual commands for their hard work and commitment to excellence. 3. Commands will be contacted via separate correspondence for awards information. 4. Released by the Honorable Carlos Del Toro, Secretary of the Navy.// BT #0001 NNNN CLASSIFICATION: UNCLASSIFIED//