The following NSA students have been nominated and selected for th following awards and distinctions for the 25 March NPS graduation.  The student awards faculty meeting was held by the NSA faculty at 1200, 26 January 2016 in GL-303.  The March 2016 graduation awards ceremony will be held on Tuesday, 15 March at 1500 in the Barbara McNitt Ballroom.  The March 2016 grduation ceremony will be held on Friday, 25 March at 1000 in King Hall.

NOMINATED FOR NPS AWARDS:

Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell Award - MAJ Ian M. Dietz, USA

Air Force Association Award - Capt Mark E. Marmino, USAF

RECIPIENTS OF NSA DEPARTMENT AWARDS:

The Liskin Award for Excellence in Regional Security Studies - LCDR Timothy B. Lindsay, USN

The OUtstanding U.S. Air Force Graduate Award, Department of National Security Affairs - Maj Kevin T Thomas, USAF

The Hans Jones Award for Excellence in Thesis/Research in Security, Stabilization, Transition and Reconstruction (SSTR) - MAJ John A. Rousseau, USA

The following award recipients will be honored at the March 15 graduation ceremony and are therefore not required to attend the awards ceremony.

SELECTED TO GRADUATE "WITH DISTINCTION" (an honor requiring a special vote of the faculty and accorded to less than 10% of the school's graduates)

Maj David Estrem, USAF

Maj Ryan Howland, USAF

Maj Kevin T. Thomas, USAF

MAJ Ian Dietz, USA

SELECTED TO GRADUATE "WITH OUTSTANDING THESIS" (an honor requiring a special vote of the faculty and accorded to less than 10% of the school's graduates)

Capt John Berg, USAF

Maj David Cox, USAF

Maj Sean Reynolds, USAF

Maj Pamela Stein, USAF

CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL!

Very Respectfully,

Heather Eldridge