RTTUZYUW RUEWMCS0000 0131544-UUUU--RUCRNAD ZNR UUUUU R 131544Z JAN 14 PSN 971530K25 FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1// TO NAVADMIN INFO CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1// BT UNCLAS//N01650// NAVADMIN 006/14 MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N1/JAN// SUBJ/ZACHARY AND ELIZABETH FISHER DISTINGUISHED CIVILIAN HUMANITARIAN AWARD - CALL FOR NOMINATIONS// REF/A/DOC/SECNAV/15MAY98// AMPN/REF A IS SECNAVINST 5061.16, THE ZACHARY AND ELIZABETH FISHER DISTINGUISHED CIVILIAN HUMANITARIAN AWARD.// Rmks/1. Per ref (a), this NAVADMIN is to solicit nominations for the calendar year 2013 annual Zachary and Elizabeth Fisher Distinguished Civilian Humanitarian Award. 2. In 1996, the award was established by the military departments in honor of Zachary and Elizabeth Fisher, who contributed extensively to the support and welfare of members of the armed forces. The award is intended to honor and recognize a private sector individual or organization that demonstrated exceptional patriotism and humanitarian concerns for members of the U.S. armed forces or their families. 3. The criteria for the Zachary and Elizabeth Fisher Distinguished Civilian Humanitarian Award are detailed in ref (a) available via the Department of the Navy Issuance website at: http://doni.daps.dla.mil/default.aspx. 4. The period of service for this year's award is from 1 January through 31 December 2013, or may be for a multi-year/lifetime contribution. 5. Nominations will be reviewed by a selection committee. The committee recommendations will be endorsed by the Chief of Naval Personnel (CNP). A multi-department selection recommendation committee is the final approving authority for this award. 6. An award presentation will be announced at a later date. 7. Nominations shall be submitted to CNP, via command channels, and must be received NLT 14 March 2014. A completed package may be scanned and forwarded via encrypted e-mail to the point of contact listed in para 10 of this NAVADMIN, or faxed to (703) 604-6957. The award recipient will be announced via naval message. 8. Point of contact is Ms. Millie King, OPNAV N17D, at (703) 604-5049/DSN 664, or via e-mail at millie.king(at)navy.mil. 9. This NAVADMIN will remain in effect until 30 September 2014. 10. Released by Vice Admiral W. F. Moran, N1.// BT #1549 NNNN UNCLASSIFIED//