R 201302Z DEC 10
UNCLASSIFIED//
MARADMIN 705/10
MSGID/GENADMIN,USMTF,2007/CMC WASHINGTON DC C4(UC)/F002//
SUBJ/FY10 COPERNICUS AWARD RECIPIENTS//
REF/A/MSGID:MSG-GENADMIN USMTF 2007/CMC WASHINGTON DC C4//
REF/B/MSGID:NAVADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/-/388-10//
NARR/REF A SOLICITED NOMINATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2010 COPERNICUS AWARD DTG R132117ZSEP10. REF B IS THE NAVADMIN PUBLISHING THE COPERNICUS AWARD RECIPIENTS DTG R071655ZDEC10.//
POC/JOHN GARDNER/MAJ/UNIT:HQMC C4/NAME:WASHINGTON DC/TEL:703-693-3545//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. THE FY 10 COPERNICUS AWARD RECOGNIZES INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO NAVAL WARFARE IN THE DISCIPLINES OF C4I, INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND INFORMATION WARFARE. THE ARMED FORCES COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONICS ASSOCIATION (AFCEA), THE U.S. NAVAL INSTITUTE (USNI), AND THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE FOLLOWING MARINE CORPS COPERNICUS AWARD WINNERS:
NAME/COMMAND
MAJ NORTON, DAVID K./OFTSSC, MCTSSA
1STLT BERDELA, GLENN W./26TH MEU
SSGT PADILLA, JUAN/26TH MEU
SSGT RAMBO, JAMES R./RCT-2
2. THE AWARDEES WERE SELECTED FROM A LIST OF NOMINATIONS WHICH SPANNED THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY AND THE US COAST GUARD.
3. AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED ON 25 JANUARY 2011. SEE REF B FOR DETAILS.
4. TRAVEL EXPENSES AND INSTRUCTIONS WILL BE COORDINATED BY HQMC C4 AND PARENT COMMANDS VIA SEPARATE CORRESPONDENCE.
5. CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2010 COPERNICUS AWARD SELECTEES AND NOMINEES.
6. SELF CANCELLATION DATE IS 26 JANUARY 2011.
7. RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY BGEN KEVIN J. NALLY DIRECTOR, COMMAND, CONTROL, COMMUNICATION AND COMPUTERS, CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER OF THE MARINE CORPS.//