Gulfport AG: NAVIFOR Shore SoY

SUFFOLK, Va. - Naval Information Forces (NAVIFOR) announced the Sea, Shore and Reserve Senior Sailors of the Year (SOY) during an awards ceremony at their annual Information Warfare (IW) Commanders Summit in Suffolk, Virginia, Jan. 30. During the ceremony, Cryptologic Technician (Interpretive) Petty Officer 1st Class (NAC/IW) Shastyn Nelson, assigned to Navy Information Operations Command, Georgia, (NIOC Georgia) was named NAVIFOR Sea Sailor of the Year, and Aerographer’s Mate (AG) Petty Officer 1st Class (IW/AW/SW) Leigh Windham, assigned to Naval Information Warfare Training Group (NIWTG) Gulfport, Miss., was named NAVIFOR Shore Sailor of the Year. Cryptologic Technician (Networks) Petty Officer 1st Class (IW) Kara Budreau, assigned to NIOC Texas-Minneapolis, was announced as NAVIFOR Reserve Sailor of the Year. (Source: Naval Information Forces 02/07/19)