Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC) announced the winners and honorable mentions in the 2015 Navy Community Service Program Personal Excellence Partnership Flagship Awards Feb. 25.

Annually, the awards program acknowledges the most distinguished Navy volunteer service projects that support improving scholastic achievement, social and life skills and providing vocational guidance.
The 2015 winners are as follows:

Shore command category:
Small (under 200 personnel): Afloat Training Group Middle Pacific
Medium (200-499 personnel): Naval Air Station (NAS) Whiting Field, Fla.
Large (500 or more personnel): NAS, Patuxent River, Md.

Sea command category:
Small: Coastal Riverine Group ONE Detachment, Guam
Medium: USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19)
Large: USS Frank Cable (AS 40)

Overseas command category:
Small: Commander, Fleet Activities Chinhae, Korea
Large: Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy

Commands receiving honorable mentions include:
Small shore command: Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit,
Whidbey Island, Wash.
Medium shore command: NAS Pensacola, Fla.
Large shore command: Training Support Center, Great Lakes, Ill.
Large sea command: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69)
Medium sea command: Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron TWO THREE
Small overseas command: U.S. Navy Personnel Exchange Program, Ottawa

Award winners will receive commemorative plaques and honorable mentions will receive signed certificates from CNIC.

The Personal Excellence Partnership Flagship represents one of the five flagships that comprise the Navy Community Service program. The other flagships include Environmental Stewardship, Project Good Neighbor, Campaign Drug Free and Health, Safety and Fitness.

For additional information about the Navy's Community Service Program, visit
http://www.cnic.navy.mil/content/cnic/cnic_hq/om/base_support/command_and_staff/public-affairs/navy-community-service-program.html.

Navy Installations Command is comprised of approximately 52,000 military and civilian personnel worldwide responsible for the operations, maintenance and quality of life programs to support the Navy's fleet, Sailors and their families.

For more about the Navy's shore enterprise, visit: http://www.cnic.navy.mil

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