Navy seeks noms for LREC awards

WASHINGTON, DC - The Navy Language, Regional Expertise and Culture (LREC) Office is seeking nominees for the FY 2018 Language Professional of the Year (LPOY), Linguist of the Year (LOY), and Command Language Program of the Year (CLPOY). The program awards are presented to active duty, reserve, and civilian members with foreign language capabilities who have distinguished themselves in support of the Navy's LREC mission. The CLPOY award recognizes the Navy's top command language program. Nomination procedures are outlined in OPNAV Instruction 1650.31 and in OPNAV Instruction 1650.32. The deadline to submit nomination packages is March 30, 2019. E-mail nomination packages to ALTN_N13F1@navy.mil. (Source: Chief of Naval Personnel 01/28/19)