2016 Copernicus Award (Accomplishments in 2015)
The 2016 Copernicus Award winners accepting at West 2016 are (back row, l-r) Lt. Jeremy E. Blanchette, USN, USS Preble (DDG-88); Chief Electrician’s Mate Clinton Anderson, USNR (Enlisted Prize Essay Winner); Cryptologic Technician 1st Class Paul J. Langreck, USN, Special Reconnaissance Team 2; Information Systems Technician 1st Class Valentine Yurievich Votinov, USCG, U.S. Coast Guard Cyber Command; Mary Ann (Annie) Brereton, Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division; Lt. Cmdr. Richard S. Slocum, USCG, U.S. Coast Guard Communications Command; Cmdr. Joseph G. Feltovic, USN, U.S. Pacific Fleet; Joseph M. Andrew, Naval Special Warfare Command; Tuan H. Nguyen, Space and Naval War Systems Center Pacific; Chief Information Systems Technician Robert A. Parthun, USN, Joint Communications Unit; Phillip. Williams, U.S. Coast Guard Telecommunication and Information Systems Command; Lance Corp. Kevin M. Murphy, USMC, Marine Wing Communications Group 28; (front row, l-r) Andrew B. Schrader Jr., Naval Computer and Telecommunications Station Far East; Cmdr. George Dewey Davis III, USN, Combined Joint Task Force–Horn of Africa; Capt. Andrew T. Rapisardo, USMC, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command; Information Systems Technician 2nd Class Andrew P. Guthrie, USCG, U.S. Coast Guard C4IT Service Center; and Information Systems Technician Blake L. Wilson, USN, Naval Computer and Telecommunications Area Master Station, Pacific.
The 2016 Copernicus Award winners accepting at the Defensive Cyber Operations Symposium are (l-r) Martin J. Pfeifle, Headquarters U.S. Marine Corps; Lt. Kirsten M. Ambors-Casey, USCG, Coast Guard Base New Orleans; Maj. Nathan D. Faught, USMC, Marine Air-Ground Task Force; and Beth Heiner, Headquarters U.S. Marine Corps.
Award Winners
2016 Copernicus Winners (Accomplishments in 2015)
Lieutenant Kirsten M. Ambors-Casey, USCG
U.S. Coast Guard Base New Orleans
Mr. Joseph M. Andrew
Naval Special Warfare Command
Lieutenant Commander Daniel W. Berger, USN
U.S. Naval Forces Central Command
Lieutenant Jeremy E. Blanchette, USN
USS Preble (DDG-88)
Ms. Mary Ann (Annie) Brereton
Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division
Lieutenant Commander Terrell A. Burnett, USN
U.S. Naval Computer and Telecommunications Station Bahrain
Captain Richard S. Clay, USMC
U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa
Lieutenant (junior grade) John J. Dannemiller, Jr., USN
Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 125
Commander (Captain Select) George Dewey Davis III, USN
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa
Major Nathan D. Faught, USMC
Marine Air Ground Task Force
Commander Joseph G. Feltovic, USN
U.S. Pacific Fleet
Chief Information Systems Technician Tammy S. Fields, USN
USS Chafee (DDG-90)
Information Systems Technician Second Class Andrew P. Guthrie, USCG
U.S. Coast Guard C4IT Service Center
Ms. Anne (Beth) Heine
Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps
Cryptologic Technician (Collection) First Class Paul J. Langreck, USN
Special Reconnaissance Team 2
Lance Corporal Kevin M. Murphy, USMC
Marine Wing Communications Group 28
Mr. Tuan H. Nguyen
SPAWAR Systems Center Pacific
Chief Information Systems Technician Robert A. Parthun, USN
Joint Communications Unit
Mr. Martin J. Pfeifle
Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps
Captain Andrew T. Rapisardo, USMC
U.S. Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command
Mr. Andrew B. Schrader, Jr.
Naval Computer and Telecommunications Station Far East
Lieutenant Commander Richard S. Slocum, USCG
U.S. Coast Guard Communications Command
Information Systems Technician First Class Valentine Yurievich Votinov, USCG
U.S. Coast Guard Cyber Command
Mr. Phillip M. Williams
U.S. Coast Guard Telecommunication and Information Systems Command
Information Systems Technician First Class Blake L. Wilson, USN
Naval Computer and Telecommunications Area Master Station, Pacific
