ALCOAST 250/22 - JULY 2022 LT NAUM CITED FOR EXCELLENCE

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ALCOAST 250/22
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SUBJ: LT NAUM CITED FOR EXCELLENCE
1. Lieutenant (LT) Orly Naum, rotary-wing Flight Examiner
/Instructor Pilot and MH-65 Assistant Engineering Officer from
USCG Aviation Training Center (ATC), Mobile, Alabama, is the
Coast Guard (CG) recipient of the Federally Employed Women (FEW)
2022 Military Meritorious Award. She is recognized as a service
member who supports and promotes diversity, equality, and the
advancement of women.
2. LT Naum founded the ATC Women's Leadership Council to empower,
unite and inspire women across multiple units. As founder and
chair, LT Naum cultivated a diverse council, including enlisted,
officer, and civilian members from many ranks and specialties. She
expertly harnessed this unique collection of CG members to support
personal and professional development, local community service,
and women's recruitment and retention. LT Naum also served as a
dedicated member on the ATC Leadership Diversity Advisory Council.
Her commitment to developing and mentoring others led to her
selection to plan and  execute an extensive Science Technology
Engineering and Math (STEM) outreach program with a local high
school. There, she shared leadership and aviation experiences with
students, conveyed tips on how to succeed in a STEM career field,
and inspired students with her belief in the transformational
power of education. Her efforts positively impacted more than
2,000 Coast Guard and community members and advanced equal
opportunity. undefined outstanding leadership, achievements, and
commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive Service. FEW will
recognize her at their national event, the Virtual Leadership
Summit, on Tuesday, July 19, 2022.
4. The following nominees are also noted for their outstanding 
contributions to the CG and the advancement of women: MK2 Mara 
Devros, Station Bellingham; MST3 Nichole Forester-Bennett, Sector 
Guam; LTJG Claire Hurley, Sector Miami; CAPT Becky Jones,
District 8; PERS2 Megan Lange, Base Galveston; CDR Doreen McCarthy,
Sector Lake Michigan; LT Andrea Molina, COMDT (CG-6); and
LT Silvia Sigler, Sector Maryland-NCR.
5. Civil Rights awards programs help maximize the Coast Guard's 
overall mission effectiveness through recognition of members' 
accomplishments and contributions to civil rights and equal 
opportunity in minority communities and Partnership in Education 
(PIE) programs. Learn more about the USCG civil rights vision, 
mission, awards programs, and CG PIE at: 
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https://www.uscg.mil/Resources/Civil-Rights/

6. POC: COMDT (CG-00H), Mr. Juan Torres, (202) 372-4594, 
Juan.L.Torres@uscg.mil.
7. Dr. Terri A. Dickerson, Civil Rights Director (CG-00H), sends.
8. Internet release is authorized.