DoD News, Defense Media Activity
WASHINGTON, July 6, 2015 – Defense Secretary Ash Carter
today announced the 2015 recipients of the Commander in Chief’s Annual Award
for Installation Excellence:
The winning installations are:
-- Army: U.S. Army Garrison Fort Stewart and Hunter Army
Airfield, Georgia;
-- Marine Corps: Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North
Carolina;
-- Navy: Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida;
-- Air Force: Joint Base Andrews, Maryland; and
-- Defense Logistics Agency: DLA Distribution Susquehanna,
Pennsylvania.
The award recognizes outstanding and innovative efforts of
the people who operate and maintain U.S. military installations, Pentagon
officials said.
Mission Performance, Quality of Life
“Excellent installations enable better mission performance
and enhance the quality of life for military men and women and their families,”
officials said in a statement announcing the winners. “Each winning
installation succeeded in providing excellent working, housing and recreational
conditions.”
Each winning installation will receive a commemorative
trophy and flag, as well as a congratulatory letter from the president.
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