R 232004Z FEB 10
UNCLASSIFIED//
MARADMIN 099/10
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC C4//
SUBJ/AFCEA DC SPRING LEADERSHIP AWARDS//
POC/JOSHUA RIDER/CAPT/UNIT:C4 CR/-/TEL:7036933556//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. AFCEA DC IS SPONSORING ITS ANNUAL ARMED FORCES LEADERSHIP AWARD TO BE GIVEN TO TWO MEMBERS (ONE ENLISTED AND ONE OFFICER) FROM EACH OF THE ARMED SERVICES WHO HAVE MADE A SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTION TO THE WARFIGHTER THROUGH THE USE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY. 
2. EXECUTION
A. NOMINATIONS ARE DUE NO LATER THAN 15 MARCH 2010. PLEASE SUBMIT NOMINATIONS ONLINE AT: WWW.AFCEADC.ORG/LEADERSHIPAWARDNOMINATIONS. TYPE INTO BROWSER ALL LOWER CASE. PLEASE CONTACT THE POC ABOVE TO MAKE ALTERNATE ARRANGEMENTS TO SUBMIT BY EMAIL IF INTERNET ACCESS IS LIMITED.  WRITE UPS ARE RESTRICTED TO ONE PAGE.
B. THE NOMINEE MUST HAVE BEEN A MEMBER OF THE ARMED SERVICES, EITHER RESERVE OR ACTIVE DUTY, BETWEEN 1 JANUARY 2009 AND 31 DECEMBER 2009.
C. AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WILL MAKE THE FINAL SELECTION.  THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WILL CONSIST OF RETIRED FLAG OFFICERS, WITH EACH SERVICE REPRESENTED.
D. AWARD RECIPIENTS WILL RECEIVE RECOGNITION FROM AFCEA DC IDENTIFYING THEIR CONTRIBUTION TO THE WARFIGHTER.  THE RECIPIENTS WILL BE RECOGNIZED BY INDUSTRY AND THEIR PEERS AT THE AFCEA DC 2010 SPRING LEADERSHIP AWARDS GALA, CELEBRATING ARMED FORCES DAY, ON THURSDAY, 13 MAY 2010 AT THE HAY ADAMS HOTEL, 800 16TH ST, NW WASHINGTON, DC BEGINNING AT 6PM.  IF AWARDEES ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND, A REPRESENTATIVE MAY ACCEPT THE AWARD ON THEIR BEHALF. 
E. ALL AWARD RECIPIENTS WILL BE NOTIFIED 13 APRIL 2010.
3. ADMINISTRATION AND LOGISTICS.  QUESTIONS ABOUT THE AFCEA DC SPRING LEADERSHIP AWARD NOMINATIONS CAN BE DIRECTED TO MS LESLIE MCINDOE, AWARDS COMMITTEE VICE-CHAIR AT LESLIE.MCINDOE@AFCEADC.ORG OR 703-853-9219.  FOR QUESTIONS REGARDING THE AWARDS GALA, CONTACT DENISE.DEMERS@AFCEADC.ORG OR 703-638-0264.
4. COMMAND AND SIGNAL.  ENSURE WIDEST DISSEMINATION OF THE CONTENTS OF THIS MSG.
5. THIS MESSAGE SELF CANCELS ON 1 JUNE 2010.
6. RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY MGEN ALLEN, DIRECTOR C4.//