UNCLASSIFIED ROUTINE R 192005Z APR 18 FM CNO WASHINGTON DC TO NAVADMIN INFO CNO WASHINGTON DC BT UNCLAS NAVADMIN 097/18 PASS TO OFFICE CODES: FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//DNS// INFO CNO WASHINGTON DC//DNS// MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/DNS/APR// SUBJ/2017 NAVY SHORE SAILOR OF THE YEAR// RMKS/1. I am pleased to announce the selection of LN1(IW) Jean M. Yusten as the 2017 Navy Shore Sailor of the Year. 2. Petty Officer Yusten was the U.S. Naval Forces Europe/Africa Sailor of the Year and was selected from a field of five outstanding finalists representing the finest Petty Officers serving ashore. Congratulations to her and the other finalists: a. CTR1(IW/SW/SG/EXW) Jared D. Mollette, representing Naval Shore Activities b. EM1(SW) Avanese P. Taylor, representing Manpower, Personnel, Training and Education c. AT1(AW/SW) Shelldon L. Hunter, representing U.S. Fleet Forces Command d. CM1(SCW) Cole K. Tankersley, representing U.S. Pacific Fleet 3. The competition was robust and reflected the highest caliber of Sailors serving ashore throughout the world. Each of the finalists represented their commands and the entire enlisted community with distinction. 4. Petty Officer Yusten will be meritoriously advanced to Chief Petty Officer in May 2018. 5. Released by Vice Admiral K. M. Donegan, Director, Navy Staff.// BT #0001 NNNN UNCLASSIFIED//