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SUBJ/2023 CAPTAIN EDWARD F. NEY MEMORIAL FOOD SERVICE AWARD RESULTS// 
 
RMKS/1.  It is a pleasure to announce the results of the Fiscal Year 2023 
Captain Edward F. Ney Memorial Awards Program recognizing excellence in food 
service.  My personal congratulations to all the outstanding food service 
teams listed below. 
     a.  Captain Edward F. Ney Afloat General Messes, representing the Navy's 
Undersea Enterprise, Surface Warfare Enterprise, and Naval Aviation 
Enterprise: 
         (1) Submarine Category Winner:  USS MAINE (SSBN 741) 
         (2) Small-Medium Afloat Category Winner:  USS THOMAS HUDNER (DDG 
116) 
         (3) Large Afloat Category Winner:  USS BATAAN (LHD 5) 
         (4) Aircraft Carrier Category Winner:  USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) 
     b.  Captain Edward F. Ney Ashore General Messes representing Commander, 
Navy Installations Command (CNIC): 
         (1) West Coast General Mess Category Winner:  Joint Base Pearl 
Harbor-Hickam, HI Silver Dolphin Bistro 
         (2) East Coast General Mess Category Winners:  Naval Station 
Newport, RI Captain Edward F. Ney Hall. 
         (3) Outside the Continental United States General Mess Category 
Winner:  Naval Air Station Sigonella, Ristorante Belle Etna. 
 
2.  These annual awards encourage excellence in Navy food service programs 
with the objective of improving the quality of life for our Navy 
personnel.  I commend the Navy Undersea Enterprise, Surface Warfare 
Enterprise, Naval Aviation Enterprise, CNIC, and individual commands for 
their hard work and commitment to excellence. 
 
3.  Commands will be contacted via separate correspondence for awards 
information. 
 
4.  Released by the Honorable Carlos Del Toro, Secretary of the Navy.// 
 
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