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Shipmate of the Year Award
The Philadelphia Chapter Shipmate Award is presented to a citizen who has contributed extraordinary support and service to the mission of the:
- USNA
Alumni Association of Philadelphia, or
- USNA Alumni Association
(national), or
- U.S. Naval Academy,
or
- U.S. Navy, or
- U.S. Marine
Corps
Past Recipients
- 1996 - RADM Virgil Hill, USN (Ret) `61
- 1997 - CAPT Walter "Jenks" Jenkins `30
- 1998 - Richard Chuday `54
- 1999 - Ralph Hooper `51
- 2000 (Spring) - CAPT Don McRae, USNR (Ret) BGO Area Coordinator
- 2000 (Fall) - RADM Thomas Seigenthaler,
USN (Ret) `54 & CAPT David McGuigan, USN
(Ret) `57
- 2001 - CAPT John "Bo" Coppedge,
USN (Ret) `47
- 2002 - Corbin A. McNeil '62
- 2003 - RADM Thomas Lynch,
`64 USN (Ret)
- 2004 - William Leahy '44
- 2005 - VADM James F. Calvert, USN (Ret) '43
- 2006 - COL David Vetter, USMC (Ret) '67
Richard J. Chuday Memorial Award
The Richard J. Chuday Memorial Award is presented to the Midshipman First Class from the Delaware Valley who has the highest Military Order of Merit at the Naval Academy at the end of the year and who has the recommendation of their company officer.
Past Recipients
- David Coe, Class of 1998
- Michael Lawler, Class of 1999
- John Augenblick, Class of 2000
- Matthew J. Nieswand, Class of 2001
- David B. Thomas, Class of 2002
- David Brennan, Class
of 2004
- Anne O'Donnell, Class
of 2005
- Brian Anderson, Class
of 2006
- Greg Gehring, Class
of 2007
Last Updated:13-May-2007
by Phil Cahill
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