Military and Other

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• 
  Dilbert Black, first Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy
 
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  John_Whittet, second Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy
 
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  Robert_Walker_(sailor), third Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy
 
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  Billy_C._Sanders, fifth U.S. Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy
 
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  William_H._Plackett, sixth U.S. Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy
 
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  Duane_R._Bushey, seventh Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy
 
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  John_Hagan_(sailor), eighth Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy
 
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  James_L._Herdt, ninth Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy
 
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  Terry_D._Scott 10th Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy
 
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  Richard_Antrim, World War II Medal of Honor Recipient
 
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  Ernest_Borgnine, American actor, and Navy Veteran
 
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  Olivia_Hooker, first African-American woman to have entered the U.S. Coast Guard
 
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  Michael_E._Thornton, Recipient of the U.S. Medal of Honor
 
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  Thomas_G._Kelley, Recipient of the U.S. Medal of Honor
 
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  Allan_J._Kellogg, Recipient of the U.S. Medal of Honor
 
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  Duane_E._Dewey, Recipient of the U.S. Medal of Honor
 
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  Donald_E._Ballard, Recipient of the U.S. Medal of Honor
 
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  Robert Emmett O'Malley, Recipient of the U.S. Medal of Honor
 
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  Daniel_C._Burbank, American Astronaut (Ret.)

Awards

PINNACLE AWARD

The Pinnacle Award has its roots to its first recipient Representative Sonny Montgomery.  Its impetus reflects the consistent awareness in value and dignity to not only our Sea Services personnel, but to all members of our military:  active duty, reservists, retirees, veterans, and their families.

1996- Representative G.V. Sonny Montgomery (D)

1997- Senator Strom Thurmond (R)

1998- Senator Ted Stevens (R)

1999- Representative Owen Pickett (D)

2000- Senator John McCain (R)

2001- Senator John Warner (R)

2002- Representative Ike Skelton (D)

2003- Representative Walter B. Jones (R)

2004- Senator Daniel K. Inouye (D)

2005- Representative Michael Bilirakis (R)

2006 -Representative Gene Taylor (D)

2007- Representative C.W. Bill Young (R)

2008- Representative Vic Snyder (D)

2009- Representative Chet Edwards (D)

2010- Senator Jim Webb (D)

2011- Representative Frank A. LoBiondo (R)

2012- Representative Bob Filner (D)

2013- Representative Jeff Miller (R)

2014- Representative Joe Wilson (R)

2015- Senator Kelly Ayotte (R)

2016- Representative Tim Walz (D)

2017- Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D)

2018- Representative Mike Coffman (R)

2019 - Representative Phil Roe (R)

2020 - Representative Mark Takano (D)