Department of Defense news release (Feb. 7, 2005): Chief of Naval Operations Environmental Award winners named.Twenty-eight winners have been selected in the 2004 Chief of Naval Operations Environmental Awards competition, sponsored by the CNO CNO - Chief of Naval Operations CNO - Cashew Nut Oil CNO - Chief Nursing Officer CNO - College of Nurses of Ontario CNO - Com/Net/Org (GTLDs) CNO - Community Nutrition Organizer (Bangladesh) CNO - Computer Network Operation(s) CNO - Cyanate (form of cyanide) Environmental Readiness Division. The annual program recognizes Navy individuals, teams, ships, and installations for their exceptional environmental stewardship. Competition categories include natural resources conservation, cultural resources management, environmental quality, pollution prevention, environmental restoration, and environmental planning. Awards will be presented May 3, 2005, at the U.S. Navy Memorial and Naval Heritage Center in Washington, D.C. The 2004 winners are: Natural Resources Conservation Large Installation Award * Naval Air Station Fallon, Nev. * Naval Base Coronado, Calif. * Naval Weapons Station, Charleston, S.C. Cultural Resources Management Installation Award * Naval Base Coronado, Calif. * Naval Base Kitsap at Bremerton Bremerton (brĕm`ərtən), city (1990 pop. 38,142), Kitsap co., NW Wash., a harbor on an arm of Puget Sound; inc. 1901. The city was established (1891) when the area was selected as the site for the U.S. Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. Bremerton's economy is centered around the naval installation, where many types of U.S., Wash. * Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, N.H. Cultural Resources Management Individual or Team Award * John A. Cordray Jr., Southern Division, Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Charleston, S.C. * William R. Manley, Navy Region Southwest, San Diego, Calif. * James V. Sartain, Naval Support Activity Panama City, Fla. Environmental Quality Industrial Installation Award * Naval Air Depot Cherry Point, N.C. * Pearl Harbor Pearl Harbor, land-locked harbor, on the southern coast of Oahu island, Hawaii, W of Honolulu; one of the largest and best natural harbors in the E Pacific Ocean. In the vicinity are many U.S. military installations, including the chief U.S. Pacific naval base, Hickam Air Force Base, Pearl Harbor Naval Air Station, and Camp H. M. Smith, headquarters of the U.S. Pacific Command. Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility, Hawaii * Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility, Wash. Environmental Quality Overseas Installation Award * U.S. Fleet Activities Sasebo Sasebo (säsā`bō), city (1990 pop. 244,677), Nagasaki prefecture, W Kyushu, Japan. It is a commercial and fishing port and naval base on the East China Sea., Japan * U.S. Naval Air Facility Atsugi Atsugi (ät's  `gē), city (1990 pop. 197,292), Kanagawa prefecture, E central Honshu, Japan, on the Sagami River. It is an important communication, commercial, and agricultural center. It produces electric communications equipment and automobile parts. An air force base is nearby., Japan * U.S. Naval Support Activity Bahrain Environmental Quality Small Ship Award * USS USS - United States Ship USS - Ultrasonic Soldering USS - Uncorrected Sum of Squares USS - Under-Seat Steering USS - Uni-Strut Support USS - Uniform Symbology Specification USS - Unique Support Structure USS - Unit Supply System USS - United Star Ship (Star Trek) USS - United State Standard USS - United States Senate USS - United States Steel USS - United States Swimming USS - Universal Support System USS - Unix System Services (IBM) Champion, MCM Crew DELTA, Ingleside, Texas * USS McClusky, San Diego, Calif. * USS O'Kane, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Pollution Prevention Non-Industrial Installation Award * Commander, Navy Region Mid-Atlantic, Norfolk, Va. * Naval Air Station Lemoore, Calif. * Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Wash. Pollution Prevention Individual or Team Award * Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Pollution Prevention Team, Wash. * Navy Region Northwest Spill Prevention and Response Team, Wash. * USS Salvor Pollution Prevention Team, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Environmental Restoration Installation Award * Naval Facilities Engineering Command Pacific, Hawaii * Naval Magazine Indian Island, Wash. * Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Va. Environmental Planning Team Award * Fleet Forces Command Environmental Planning Team, Norfolk, Va. For more information about the 2004 CNO Environmental Awards competition, contact Easter Thompson at Easter.R.Thompson@navy.mil. |
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