NHA Award Winners

CNAF Aviation Award Winners 2013

The following list is the award winners of Commander of Naval Air Forces (CNAF) Aviation Award for CY2013.

Admiral Jimmy S. Thach Award Winner: 
HSM-71

Captain Arnold Jay Isbell Trophy Winners
COMNAVAIRPAC: HSC-6 & HSM-75
COMNAVAIRLANT: HS-5 & HSM-74

CNAL Top Enlisted Aircrewman of the Year
AWS1 John Ferris, USN  HSC-22

NHA Achievement Award Winners 2013

The following list is the National Achievement Award Winners for CY2013.

Lifelong Service Award
Col Howard M. Whitfield, USMC (Ret)

Service to NHA Award
CAPT Michael S. Ruth, USN

Sustained Performance Awards

RADM Steven Tomaszeski Squadron Commanding Officer Leadership Award
CDR Thomas Foster, USN – HSM-75 

Pilot of the Year
LT Gavin C. McCorry – HSC-6 

Aircrewman of the Year
AWR2 (NAC/AW) Cameron T. Schreiter, USN – HSM-75

Shipboard Pilot of the Year
LT Richard M. Christoff, USN – Carrier Wing Five (CVW-5) 

Fleet Instructor Pilot of the Year
LT Ryan J. Klamper, USN – HSC-3 

Instructor Aircrewman of the Year
AWS1 (NAC/AW/SW) Jason M. Blase, USN – HSC-3

Training Command Instructor Pilot of the Year
LT Edward J. Nowak, USN – HT-8

Maintenance Officer of the Year
LTJG Kyle D. Kuester, USN - HSM-77 

Maintenance Chief Petty Officer / First Class Petty Officer of the Year
ADC (AW) Senh Phu, USN -HSM-77 

Maintenance Enlisted Person of the Year (E-5 and Below)
AM2 (AW/SW) Caston L. Boyd, USN -HSC-26

Single Action Awards

Aircrew of the Year (Non-Deployed)
CG Rescue 6012 (USCGAS Elizabeth City)
LCdr Jeffery M. Bolling, USCG
Lt Jenny L. Fields, USCG
AET2  Jonathan A. Avery, USCG
AST2 Christopher C. Watson, USCG

Aircrew of the Year (Deployed)
Red Stinger 102 (HSL-49)
LCDR Timothy D. O’Brien, USN
LTJG Christine N. Mayfield, USN
AWR2 (NAC/AW/SW) Michael A. Aardsma USN
AWR2 (NAC/AW) William H. Casson II, USN