COMDTINST 1650.5A
c. The selection panel will select the award recipient and forward the recommendation to the Office
of Boat Forces by 30 March.
10. CEREMONY. The Office of Boat Forces will announce the Fireman First Class Paul Clark Boat
Forces Engineering Award recipient via message in April. An award ceremony will be held at an
appropriate time and location, as soon after the announcement as practical.
a. Travel expenses for the award recipient, as well as travel for their spouse, will be funded by the
Office of Boat Forces.
b. The award recipient will receive a miniature plaque which depicts an original lifeboat with a brief
inscription.
c. The award recipient will have their name inscribed on a large bronze and wooden plaque
permanently displayed at Machinery Technician "A" School in Yorktown, Virginia, and Coast
Guard Headquarters.
11. QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS. This instruction will be incorporated into the next change of
reference (b). Questions should be directed to the Office of Boat Forces, Commandant (G-RCB-1).
12. ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECT AND IMPACT CONSIDERATIONS. Environmental considerations
were examined in the development of this Instruction and have been determined to be not applicable.
13. FORMS/REPORTS. None.
R. D. Sirois
Assistant Commandant for Response
Encl: (1) Fireman First Class Paul Clark Boat Forces Engineering Award Nomination Format
(2) Navy Cross Citation to Fireman First Class Paul Clark
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