2008 Junior Officers of the Year Announced
February 9, 2009
The Commander of the Naval Reserve Forces Command has announced the Naval Reserve Association (NRA) 2008 Junior Officers of the Year selectees. The selectees where chosen from a total of 103 packages of highly qualified Junior Officer nominees.
The selectees are, by category
Full Time Support - Line
Lieutenant Commander Patrick W. Thompson, USN
Full Time Support - Staff
Lieutenant Commander Paul D. Melvey, USN
Selected Reserve - Line
Lieutenant Commander Stephen D. Nordel, USN
Selected Reserve - Staff
Lieutenant George R. Lawton, USN
Bea Ratner Award
Lieutenant Thomas Shu, USN
The Junior Officers of the Year will be honored on March 28 at the NRA 2009 Spring Conference in Fort Worth, TX (March 26-28).