CLASSIFICATION: UNCLASSIFIED// ROUTINE R 241342Z FEB 23 MID600052811455U FM CNO WASHINGTON DC TO NAVADMIN INFO CNO WASHINGTON DC BT UNCLAS NAVADMIN 053/23 PASS TO OFFICE CODES: FM CNO WASHINGTON DC/N2N6// INFO CNO WASHINGTON DC//N2N6// MSGID/NAVADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N2N6/FEB// SUBJ/2022 U.S. NAVY COUNTERINTELLIGENCE AND HUMAN INTELLIGENCE SUPERIOR ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS SOLICITATION// RMKS/1. Purpose. Solicit nominations for the first annual U.S. Navy Counterintelligence (CI) and Human Intelligence (HUMINT) Superior Achievement Awards. The CI and HUMINT Superior Achievement Awards consist of six separate awards: HUMINT Collector Award, Foreign Military Intelligence Collection Activities (FORMICA) Collector Award, CI Agent Award, HUMINT Team Award, CI Team Award, and CI/HUMINT Management and Oversight Team Award. 2. Eligibility. The eligibility period for all awards is 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022. These awards recognize U.S. Navy civilian employees, active duty personnel, and reservists in an active duty status, who performed CI or HUMINT activities and distinguished themselves during calendar year 2022. Activities performed by U.S. Navy Sailors and civilians while assigned or under the operational control outside of the U.S. Navy are also eligible. U.S. Navy contractors may not be submitted for awards. Nominations for team awards can include no more than twenty-five personnel. 3. Nomination Package Criteria. Nomination packages will be assessed according to significance/impact, relative difficulty and operational complexity, level of innovation, and resourcefulness. Individual and team awards may capture sustained performance throughout the calendar year or focus on individual operations, deployments, support activities, or other shorter-term actions that occurred during the calendar year. The target population for the FORMICA Collector Award are those Sailors and civilians who are graduates of the Navy's FORMICA Course and have no other HUMINT or CI training. The target population for the CI/HUMINT Management and Oversight Team Award are the Fleet N2X staffs, or similar oversight management staffs at Navy commands with organic CI/HUMINT personnel. 4. Submission Instructions. Nomination packages can be classified no higher than Top Secret//SCI. Packages must be submitted electronically via NIPRNET, SIPRNET, or JWICS depending on classification level. Commands should avoid including unnecessary personal identifiable information in nomination packages. Recent fitness reports, evaluations, or awards are not required in nomination packages and should not be included in submissions. a. Nominations should not exceed two pages. Use Times New Roman 12 point font and mark the document with the appropriate classification markings, per Controlled Access Program Coordination Office guidelines. List in order the award category, nominee/team name, job series, and rank/grade, nominee organization, location and point of contact, summary of achievements, and impact of achievements in the context of the criteria in paragraph 3. For all award nominations, submit an endorsement letter from the leadership chain of command for the individual or team being nominated for an award. b. The current command of the nominee(s) must forward all nomination packages to Mr. Stephen Carr at stephen.j.carr.civ(at)us.navy.mil. For classified package submissions, email Mr. Carr on SIPRNET at stephen.j.carr1(at)navy.smil.mil or JWICS at carrste(at)nmic.ic.gov. Nomination packages must be submitted no later than 30 days after release of this NAVADMIN. Award recipients will be notified by 30 June 2023. Awards will be forwarded to respective commands by 31 July 2023. 5. Released by VADM Jeffrey E. Trussler, Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Information Warfare, OPNAV N2N6.// BT #0001 NNNN CLASSIFICATION: UNCLASSIFIED//