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U.S. Department of Defense
Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs)
News Release

  No. 875-11
IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 28, 2011

DOD Announces Winners of the Secretary of Defense Environmental Awards


The Department of Defense has announced the winners of the 2011 Secretary of Defense Environmental Awards.

A panel of judges representing federal and state agencies, academia, and the public has selected the following installations, teams, and individuals as the winners of this year’s awards:

Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash.
Sustainability – Non-Industrial Installation

The Exchange Corporate Sustainability Program, Army and Air Force Exchange Service, Texas
Sustainability – Individual/Team

U.S. Army Garrison Grafenwoehr, Germany
Environmental Quality – Overseas Installation

Sustainable Painting Operations for the Total Army, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md.
Environmental Excellence in Weapons Systems Acquisition – Small Program

88th Air Base Wing Civil Engineering Directorate, Environmental Branch, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio
Cultural Resources Management - Installation

Cultural Resources Management Team, Eglin Air Force Base, Fla.
Cultural Resources Management – Individual/Team

Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla.
Environmental Restoration - Installation

Eglin Air Force Base, Fla.
Natural Resources Conservation – Large Installation

Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va.
Environmental Quality – Industrial Installation

Each year since 1962, the Secretary of Defense has honored individuals, teams, and installations for their outstanding achievements to conserve and sustain the natural and cultural resources entrusted to the Department of Defense. A ceremony honoring the 2011 winners is planned for June 8, 2011, at the Pentagon.

For more information on 2011 Secretary of Defense Environmental Awards, please visit http://www.denix.osd.mil/awards/FY10SECDEF.cfm


http://www.defense.gov/releases/release.aspx?releaseid=14416



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