Accolades around the air station
Air Traffic Controller 2nd Class Brenden Fahs receives the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for professional achievement as tower supervisor onboard NAS Patuxent River from 2015 to 2020.
Damage Controlman 2nd Class (SW/AW) Elizabeth Griffin receives the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for superior performance of her duties as emergency management battle watch onboard NAS Patuxent River from 2016 to 2020.
Aviation Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class (AW/SW) Freddy Melo receives the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for professional achievement as Airfield Services leading petty officer onboard NAS Patuxent River from 2017 to 2020.
Logistics Specialist 2nd Class Delvonte Smithandrew receives the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for professional achievement as Air Operations and Port Operations leading logistics specialist onboard NAS Patuxent River from 2017 to 2020. He also received the Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal for his more than 150 hours of devoted public service.
Master-at-Arms 3rd Class Lucidious Witt receives a letter of commendation for outstanding performance of duty as lead gate supervisor aboard NAS Patuxent River from 2018 to 2020.
Logistics Specialist 2nd Class Delvonte Smithandrew received a letter of commendation for outstanding performance as Supply Division leading petty officer aboard NAS Patuxent River from October to December 2019, which led to his receiving the Junior Sailor of the Quarter plaque.
Daniel Hammett receives a certificate of service in recognition of his 35 years of service in the government of the United States of America.
Arthur H. Peterson Jr. receives a Department of the Navy Length of Service Award in recognition of his 25 years of faithful service to the Navy and government of the United States.
Aviation Support Equipment Technician Airman Charles Weissenburger receives the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for his professional achievement as base improvement team lead onboard NAS Patuxent River from February to October 2019.
Master-at-Arms 3rd Class Nuwriya Jackson receives a letter of commendation for outstanding performance of duty as lead gate supervisor onboard NAS Patuxent River from 2017 to 2020.
Master-at-Arms 3rd Class Brian Olsen receives a letter of commendation for outstanding performance of duty as lead gate supervisor aboard NAS Patuxent River from 2016 to 2020.
Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handler) 3rd Class (AW) Iris Aquino received a letter of commendation for outstanding performance of duty as Airfield Services Division Section Leader onboard NAS Patuxent River from October to December 2019, which lead to her receiving the Bluejacket of the Quarter plaque.
Lt. Stephen Yaccarino receives the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for meritorious service as Airfield Services Division officer onboard NAS Patuxent River from 2017 to 2020.
NAS Commanding Officer Capt. Christopher Cox recognized numerous NAS personnel with awards during command quarters Feb. 20 at Center Stage Theater. To download these photos and others, visit www.facebook.com/NASPaxRiver.
