DISTRICT SPECIAL PROJECTS OFFICER – AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
WILLIAM R. TURNER
DSPO-A&R
AUXILIARIST OF THE YEAR
Soliciting nominations for Auxiliarist of the Year. Please see below for eligibility criteria and submission requirements. These need to be received by District Commodore Kurt Sarac no later than 1 February 2023.
Nominations are to be submitted via the chain of leadership.
EXAMPLE: FC to DCDR / DCDR to DCAPT / DCAPT to DCOS and DCO.
Each District Commodore will submit 1 nominee to represent their District to the DNACO. Nominee needs to be forwarded to the DNACO by 01 February, 2023.
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Auxiliarist of the Year Award
The Auxiliarist of the Year (AUXOY) award recognizes the most exemplary performance by an eligible Auxiliarist during the previous calendar year. Only those Auxiliarists who demonstrated sustained, exceptional standards of proficiency and conduct, and whose appearance and bearing were consistently impeccable, shall be considered for nomination. This award parallels the awards for the Coast Guard Enlisted Person of the Year (EPOY) and the Civilian Employee of the Year (CEOY) awards. AUXOY tenure shall extend from the date of their announcement as AUXOY until the date of announcement of their successor.
First and Foremost, please use the guidance now found in the 5NR policy manual Chapter 12 Awards on the DIRAUX Guidelines, Policies, and Manuals page. The guidance found for the awards is unique to the USCG Auxiliary Fifth District Northern Region (5NR). The information below from other sources may also help, but again, follow 5NR policy
Awards Definitions & Information
Awards Definitions and Ribbons Identification
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Awards REQUIRED 1650/7002 form for award submittals
How to Write Awards:
Informal Recognition:
