THE PRESIDENT 1 S AWARD REVIEW ARMY-NAVY ROTC RICE UNIVERSITY - HOUSTON, TEXAS 21 APRIL 1982
PROGRAM OF EVENTS PRESENTATION OF THE BRIGADE PRESENT COLORS PRESIDENT'S ADDRESS PRESENTATION OF AWARDS RETRIEVE COLORS PASS IN REVIEW RECEPTION
COMMANDING OFFICERS AND SENIOR RANKING CADETS AND MIDSHIPMEN - ROTC UNITS ARMY Commanding Officer and Professor of Military Science David R. Sawyer Lieutenant Colonel. Signal Corps, U.S. Army Battalion Commander Anthony R. Pauroso Cadet Major Commanding Officer and Professor of Naval Science Gary E. Bell Captain, U. S. Navy Brigade Commander Battalion Commander Harold A. Laurence Midshipman Commander Mark A. Sandlin Midshipman Lieutenant Commander REVIEWING OFFICER Dr. Norman Hackerman, President Rice University
ARMY AWARDS DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY SUPERIOR CADET DECORATION - Awarded to the cadet in each class who has been judged the most outstanding in all attributes: Freshman - Cadet Private First Class Richard M. Palmer Sophomore - Cadet Staff Sergeant Anne Marie Ching Junior - Cadet Master Sergeant Timothy L. Smith Senior - Cadet Major Anthony R. Pauroso Presented by Dr. Norman Hackerman ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY ROTC AWARD - Presented to the third year cadet who has exhibited high standards of military and scholastic leadership: Cadet Sergeant Major David L. Trawick AMERICAN DEFENSE PREPAREDNESS ASSOCIATION AWARD - Presented to the senior cadet who has demonstrated outstanding leadership and academic qualities: Cadet Lieutenant Colonel Randy R. Hall AMERICAN LEGION GENERAL MILITARY EXCELLENCE MEDAL - Awarded to the junior and senior cadets who have combined scholastic achievement with outstanding qualities of military leadership, discipline, character, and citizenship: Silver Medal - Cadet Sergeant Major David L. Trawick Gold Medal - Cadet Major Damian J. Heaney AMERICAN LEGION SCHOLASTIC EXCELLENCE MEDAL - Awarded to the junior and senior cadets who have achieved high scholastic standing, have demonstrated qualities of leadership and have participated in related student activities, constructive activities or sports: Silver Medal - Cadet Master Sergeant Timothy L. Smith Gold Medal - Cadet Captain Vincent P. Fonseca NATIONAL SOJOURNERS AWARD - Presented to the second or third year cadet who had demonstrated a potential for outstanding leadership and has encouraged and demonstrated the ideals of Americanism by deed or conduct: Cadet Staff Sergeant James A. Ivey
r~ilitary ORDER OF WORLD \~ARS AWARD - Awarded to the cadet in each class for overall improvement in military and scholastic studies during the school year: Bronze Medal - Cadet Private First Class Richard M. Silver Medal - Cadet Corporal David A. Ray Silver Medal - Cadet Sergeant First Class David W. Palmer Ford Gold Medal - Cadet Lieutenant Colonel Randy R. Hall LADY WASHINGTON CHAPTER, DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION AWARD - Presented to an outstanding cadet in the upper quarter of his class in academics and ROTC subjects who has demonstrated qualities of dependability, adherence to military discipline and a fundamental and patriotic understanding of the importance of ROTC training: Cadet Captain Scott B. Relf VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS (VFW) OF THE USA AWARD - Awarded to the cadet who has excelled in military science and related ROTC programmed activities: MS MS MS II Cadet Sergeant Joseph B. Davidson II III Cadet Sergeant First Class Wendy S. Stoddard IV Cadet Lieutenant Colonel Steve L. Schooner AMERICAN VETERANS OF WORLD \~AR II AWARD (AMVETS) - Presented to the cadet who has demonstrated diligence and willingness to serve his country: Cadet Staff Sergeant Patrick D. Turley DAUGHTERS OF FOUNDERS AND PATRIOTS OF AMERICA AWARD - Presented to the first or second year cadet who demonstrates potential for good leadership and whose accomplishments reflect the ideals of patriotism: Cadet Corporal Drew D. Johnson HOUSTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE MILITARY AFFAIRS COMMITTEE AWARD - Presented to the outstandfn-g-cacfet-otthe-year ~~ho has demonstrated all around leadership abilil:y, provided full commitment to furthering and enhancing the ROTC program and volunteered hi s ser vi ces towards enriching cadet activities and off campus: Cad et Major Anthony R. Pauroso Pt esent ed by LTC David R. Sil\vyer
ARMY GRADUATES Vincent P. Fonseca, RA Delay to attend Medical School Randy R. Hall, USAR Delay to obtain PhD in Chemistry Damian J. Heaney, RA Signal Corps Anthony R. Pauroso, RA Military Intelligence Scott B. Relf, RA Armor Steven L. Schooner, RA Delay to attend Law School Greg Griffith, USAR
NAVY AWARDS HOUSTON CHAPTER, TEXAS SOCIETY, SONS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION AWARD Presented toanitctshtpli1an- 4/c for academic and military proficiency, good citizenship, and participation in campus activities. Midshipman 4/c Michael S. Tarner Medal, presented by Mr. Neill F. Amsler, Jr. MILITARY ORDER OF WORLD WARS MEDAL - Presented to the midshipman 4/c standing first in officer-like qualities. Midshipman 4/c Robert J. Lain Medals, donated by Houston Chapter, Military Order of World Wars. Presented by Major Joseph V. Ace, USAR Medal, presented to a midshipman 3/c demonstrating superior officer-like qualities. Midshipman 3/c Bruce M. Lawton Medal, presented to the midshipman 2/c standing first in officer-like qualities. Midshipman 2/c Stephen P. Chase PROFESSOR OF NAVAL SCIENCE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD - Presented to the Scholarship midshipman 4/c with the highest academic standing. Midshipman 4/c Darren D. Cofer Certificate, presented by Captain G. E. Bell, USN HOUSTOrl CHAPTER, NAVAL RESERVE ASSOCIATION AWARD - Presented to the midshipman 4/c excelling in officer-like qualities and in leadership contributions to the Rice University NROTC Unit. Midshipman 4/c Keith L. Miller Plague, presented by Captain C. OP.an Hill, USNR RETIRED OFFICERS ASSOCIATION AWARD - Presented to a midshipman 4/c excelling in military skills and exhibiting outstanding leadership potential. Midshipman 4/c Curt R. Jung Medal, presented by Captain C. F. Krickenberger, USN (Retired) TEXAS CHAPTER, DAUGHTERS OF FOUNDERS AND PATRIOTS OF AMERICA AWARD - Presented to a midshipman 3/c excelling in History and reflecting ideals of patriotism. Midshipman 3/c David Masquelette Medal, presented by Mrs. Paul Wise FLEET RESERVE ASSOCIATION AWARD - Presented to the midshipmen 3/c having the highest academic standing in Naval Weapons and Engineering. Midshipman 3/c L. Daniel Lutes Medal and Certificate, donated by Space City B1 anch,.' 159, Fleet Reserve Association. ---- Presented by Mr. W. P. Miller
NAVY AWARDS C. GRADY SMITH MEMORIAL AWARD - Presented to the midshipman 3/c standing first in officer-like qualities. Midshipman 3/c David A. Davenport Binoculars, donated by Houston American Legion Post #77. Presented by Mr. Albert Moehring NATIONAL SOJOURNERS AWARD - Presented to a midshipman 3/c who achieved academic standing within the top 25% of the class and who demonstrates ideals of Americanism and potential for outstanding leadership. Midshipman 3/c Philip L. Minn Medal and Certificate, donated by National Sojourners, Inc. Presented by Captain M. Hendrix Davis, USA (Retired) AMERICAN VETERANS OF WORLD WAR II AWARD - Presented to a midshipman 3/c who has demonstrated diligence to duty and willingness to serve his country. Midshipman 3/c Melanie A. Ivie Medal, presented by Mr. Simon Abraham RESERVE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION AWARD - Presented to midshipmen who demonstrate outstanding qualities of leadership, moral character and high aptitude for military service. Midshipman l/c James P. Wade Medal, donated by Greater Houston Chapter 33, Reserve Officers Association of theljnited States. Presented by Commander Al Vera, USN (Retired) Other Reserve Officers Association awards: Midshipman 2/c Gerald L. Fudge - Medal Midshipman 3/c Benjamin R. Mcintosh - Medal Midshipman 4/c Joseph A. Watters - Certificate UNIT NAVIGATION AWARD - Presented to the midshipman standing first in his Navigation class during the 1981-1982 school year. Midshipman 2/c Stephen P. Chase Navigation Instruments, presented by Mr. Stewart Masterson LADY WASHINGTON CHAPTER, DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION AWARD - Presented to an outstanding midshipman in the upper quarter of the class in academics and NROTC subjects, who has demonstrated qualities of dependability, adherence to military discipline and a fundamental and patriotic understanding of the importance of ROTC training. Midshipman 2/c David C. Wolfe Medal, presented by Mrs. W. Henry Colbert and Mrs. Aubrey Tynes Sparks
I JAVY AWARDS ALLEN LEON WRIGHT TROPHY - Presented to the midshipman who contributed most tc}tlle--un1tdrill Team during the 1981-1982 school year. Midshipman 2/c David C. Wolfe ~. presented by Colonel Dale W. Spence, USMCR RICE UNIVERSITY RETIRED MARINE OFFICERS AWARD - Presented to an outstanding midshipman in the Marine Option program, who has demonstrated physical excellence and high leadership standards during the school year. Midshipman 2/c David A. Davenport Book, presented by Mrs. Mitchell 0. Sadler, Widow of COL Mitchell 0. Sadler, USt4C, former Personnel Administrator of Rice University JOHI~ SHEPHERD TEXAS CHAPTER, DAUGHTERS OF FOUNDERS AND PATRIOTS OF AMERICA AWARD- Awarded to a midshipman 2/c for military excellence. -- Midshipman 2/c John W. Walker Medal, presented by Mrs. Paul Wise UNITED STATES NAVAL INSTITUTE AWARDS - Presented to a midshipman l/c in recognition of high academic standards and outstanding aptitude. Midshipman l/c Alan J. Fitzmorris Book and Membership, donated by the U. S. Naval Institute. Presented by Mr. William B. Bernrieder, Golden Life Member of the United States Naval Institute ARMED FORCES COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRO~ICS ASSOCIATION AWARD - Presented to the senior Electrical Engineering major with outstanding qualities of military leadership, aptitude for military service, moral character and academic achievement. Midshipman l/c Harold A. Laurence Medal, donated by Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association. Presented by Mr. Gaston Barmore CAPTAIN'S COMMENDATION- Presented for military proficiency, good citizenship and participation in campus activities. Midshipman l/c Joseph K. PaskVan Pen Set, presented by Captain G. E. Bell, USN GENERAL DYNAtHCS AWARD - Presented to the midshi prnan who demonstrated most improve!rnent in leadership and officer-like qualities. Midshipman l/c Marcus D. Hiles ~l_a_q_u_~. donated by General Dynamics Corporation. Presented by Mr. Robert E. Carlin
NAVY AWARDS AMERICAN DEFENSE PREPAREDNESS ASSOCIATION AWARD - Presented to a midshipman l/c for distinguished performance in the unit. Midshipman 1/c Mark J. Sandlin Medal and Certificate, presented by Mr. R. L. Hartzell HOUSTON POST, SOCIETY OF AMERICAN MILITARY ENGINEERS AWARD- Presented to the outstanding Engineering graduate. Midshipman 1/c Lance E. Traver Medal and Certificate, presented by Captain Jack B. Moger, USN (Retired) UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY ALUMNI ASSOCIATION AWARD - Presented to the senior midshipman standing first in officer-like qualities. Midshipman l/c Lance E. Traver Sword, donated by the Houston Chapter and presented by Mr. Michael D. Langston NAVY LEAGUE AWARD - Presented to the senior midshipman with the highest academic standing in Naval Science. Midshipman l/c Alan J. Fitzmorris Presented by Captain Duncan F. Francis, USN (Retired) JOHNSOrl AWARD FOR MILITARY EXCELLENCE - Presented to a midshipman 1/c excelling in Naval Engineering and Naval Weapons. Midshipman 1/c Harold A. Laurence Sword, presented by Commander F. C. Johnson, USN (Retired) MILITARY AFFAIRS COMMITTEE, HOUSTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AWARD - Presented to the midshipman who has made the greatest contribution to Naval ROTC for the school year. Midshipman l/c Mark J. Sandlin Sword, donated by the Military Affairs Committee, Houston Chamber of Commerce. Presented by Captain C. Dean Hill, USNR HONOR PLATOON AWARD - Awarded to the NROTC Platoon attaining the highest average in the various platoon evaluations and competitions. Awardee to be announced at Awards Ceremony by Captain G. E. Bell
NAVY GRADUATES Joseph Michael Elliott, USN Alan Jay Fitzmorris, USN William Ford Moebius, USN Joseph Kline PaskVan, USN Mark Jeffus Sandlin, USN To be Commissioned December 1982 Harold Allaire Laurence, USN Lance Edwin Traver, USN MARINE CORPS GRADUATES James Pert Wade, USMC To be Commissioned December 1982 Marcus Doran Hiles, USMC
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