UNCLASSIFIED ROUTINE R 311820Z MAY 17 FM CNO WASHINGTON DC TO NAVADMIN CMC WASHINGTON DC COMDT COGARD WASHINGTON DC INFO CNO WASHINGTON DC BT UNCLAS NAVADMIN 130/17 MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N2N6/MAY// SUBJ/2017 NAVAL INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY AWARDS RESULTS// REF/A/MSG/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N2N6/061906ZJAN17// AMPN/NAVADMIN 007/17, 2017 NAVAL INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY AWARDS SOLICITATION// POC/WILSON/LT/OPNAV N2N6C1/-/TEL: (703) 604-6288/TEL: DSN 664- 6288/EMAIL: CHRISTOPHER.WILSON(AT)NAVY.MIL RMKS/1. It is with great pleasure that I announce the selectees for the 2017 Naval Intelligence Community Awards. 2. Rear Admiral Thomas A. Brooks Intelligence Junior Officer of the Year Awards. The Director of Naval Intelligence (DNI) established the Intelligence Junior Officer of the Year awards in 1990 to promote high morale and recognize professional excellence in the Naval Intelligence Community. This year’s RADM Thomas A. Brooks Intelligence Junior Officer of the Year awardees are: a. Afloat: LT Bruce Kimbrell, Carrier Air Wing THREE b. Ashore: LT Roger Long, Special Operations Command, Pacific 3. Commander Dan F. Shanower Intelligence Specialist of the Year (ISOY) Awards. The DNI established the Intelligence Specialist of the Year awards in 1995 to promote high morale and recognize professional excellence in the Naval Intelligence Community. This year’s CDR Dan F. Shanower Intelligence Specialist of the Year awardees are: a. Senior Afloat: IS1(EXW) Eric Muir, Naval Special Warfare Group ONE b. Senior Ashore: IS1(IW/SW) Terren Hudson, Joint Intelligence Center Central, U.S. Central Command c. Junior Afloat: IS2(IW) Lyndsey Freiberger, Special Reconnaissance Team TWO d. Junior Ashore: IS1(IW/EXW/SW) Brandon Harbaugh, Brooks Center for Maritime Engagement 4. Vice Admiral Rufus L. Taylor Award for Leadership. The VADM Rufus L. Taylor Award was established in 1985 to recognize leadership from deserving personnel who exemplify excellence and exceptional dedication to duty within the Naval Intelligence Community. This year's VADM Rufus L. Taylor Award for Leadership awardees are: a. Active: CAPT Michael Hannan, Naval Aviation Warfighting Development Center b. Reserve: ISCS(IW/AW/EXW/SW) Jonathan Bocek, Naval Aviation Warfighting Development Center Direct Support Element-Targeting 0294 5. Vice Admiral Rufus L. Taylor Award for Excellence in Intelligence Instruction. Established in 1989, the VADM Rufus L. Taylor Award for Excellence in Intelligence Instruction honors instructors who exhibit principles which VADM Taylor exemplified throughout his career. This year’s VADM Rufus L. Taylor Award for Excellence in Intelligence Instruction awardees are: a. Information Warfare Training Command San Diego: LT Robert Baxter b. Information Warfare Training Command Virginia Beach: IS1(IW/EXW) Frank Ash 6. Rear Admiral Edwin T. Layton Award for Leadership and Mentorship. The DNI established the RADM Edwin T. Layton Award for Leadership and Mentorship in 2001 to recognize outstanding leadership and mentorship in the furtherance of Naval Intelligence performance. This year’s RADM Edwin T. Layton Award for Leadership and Mentorship awardees are: a. CAPT Matt Hopson, Brooks Center for Maritime Engagement b. CDR Jeffrey Buschmann, Naval Special Warfare Development Group c. CDR Kelly Robbins, Information Warfare Training Center San Diego d. CDR Marie Simonpietri, Office of Naval Intelligence 0922 e. LCDR Phillip Menard, Nimitz Operational Intelligence Center f. LCDR Brian Salter, U.S. Strategic Command g. LCDR Jeremy Wagner, U.S. Pacific Command, Joint Intelligence Operations Center h. EODCM(IW/EWS/EXW/SW) Jason Sparks, Kennedy Irregular Warfare Center i. ISCS(EXW/AW) Luke Williams, Navy Special Warfare Group TEN j. IS1(IW) Patsy Krnichar, Joint Special Operations Command Intelligence Brigade 7. Herman Dworkin Award for Maritime Analytic Excellence. Since 1983, the Herman Dworkin Award is presented annually to the civilian or military analyst working maritime issues who exemplifies, through their work and attitude, Mr. Dworkins traits of analytic expertise. This year’s Herman Dworkin Award for Maritime Analytic Excellence awardee is: a. Ms. Oriana Scherr, Nimitz Operational Intelligence Center 8. I am honored to lead such a fine cadre of Intelligence Professionals and congratulate you all for your service to the nation. BRAVO ZULU! 9. Released by VADM Jan E. Tighe, Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Information Warfare and Director of Naval Intelligence.// BT #0001 NNNN UNCLASSIFIED//