Superior Achievement Award

Sponsored by: The Institute of Navigation

Purpose: To recognize individuals making outstanding contributions to the advancement of navigation.

Eligibility: Individuals cited for outstanding performance as a practicing navigator.

Nomination Form

Previous Winners:

• 2010: Capt. Shane P. Muscato
• 2009: Captain James R. Pancoe
• 2008: Captain Christopher S. Kapp
• 2007: Captain Jens D. Lyndrup
• 2006: Major Daniel A. Roesch
• 2005: Lt. Col. James J. Gallagher
• 2004: Major James E. Griffin and Lt. Col. Michael E. Peet
• 2004: Capt. Jeremiah R. Monk
• 2003: Major Donald A. Aspden
• 2002: Major James W. DeLoach
• 2001: Captain Michael M. Ryder
• 2000: Major Geoffrey A. Laing
• 1999: Captain Robert P. McCrady, USAF
• 1998: Capt. David M. Lange
• 1997: Maj. Bernard Mater and Maj. Kari Smith
• 1996: Capt. James R. Bortree 1995: Dr. James Newman
• 1994: Robin Knox-Johnson
• 1993: Major Michael K. Carney, USAF
• 1992: Andre Gil-Artagnan
• 1991: Capt. Thomas P. Himes, Jr.
• 1990: Maj. Keith A. Torgerson
• 1989: Kay Cottee
• 1988: Capt. Phillip M. Carr
• 1987: Capt. Hugh C. Coffman, USAF
• 1986: Capt. Gary T. Ambarian
• 1985: David F. Burch
• 1984: Dick Smith
• 1983: Mark A. Fowler, Jr.
• 1982: Jonathan Sanders
• 1981: Capt. Stephen S. Whitson, USAF
• 1980: Richard H Battin and Capt. Harvey R. Mink, Jr.
• 1979: Capt. Terry N. Mayer, USAF and Capt John M O'Connell, Jr.
• 1978: Edward B. Cush and Daryl D. Thornburg
• 1977: Dr. Thomas D. Nicholson
• 1976: Charles E. Hastings (posthumous)
• 1975: Ronald L. Berry
• 1974: Professor Gieseppe Simeon
• 1973: Ralph F. Haupt and Dr. David Lewis
• 1972: LCDR Malcolm G. Bartels, USN and Mary Tornich Janisawski
• 1971: Capt. Elgen M. Long and Dr. Walter Wrigley
• 1970: Kenneth Victor Mackenzie and Donald F. McKeown
• 1969: Richard F. Gordon, Jr and Walter Haeussermann
• 1968: E.W. Anderson and Capt. James A. Lovell, USN
• 1967: Robert E. Edgell and Vernon I. Weihe
• 1966: Sir Francis Chichester and Michael William Richley
• 1965: P. Hugon and Major William L. Polhemus, USAF
• 1964: Vladimir A. Reichel (posthumous)