ALCOAST 476/25 - NOV 2025 SOLICITATION FOR THE 2025 CG ENGINEER OF THE YEAR AWARD

R 261239Z NOV 25   MID120012243987U
FM COMDT COGARD WASHINGTON DC
TO ALCOAST
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UNCLAS
ALCOAST 476/25
SSIC 1650
SUBJ: SOLICITATION FOR THE 2025 CG ENGINEER OF THE YEAR AWARD
1. This ALCOAST solicits nominations for the 2025 Coast Guard (CG)
Engineer of the Year (EOTY).
2. The purpose of this program is to provide recognition for the
outstanding accomplishments of engineers (military and civilian)
within the CG.
3. The 2025 CG EOTY nominations should focus on CG engineering at
all levels with notable accomplishments and achievements.
The Director of Systems Integration (CG-SI) will convene a panel to
select the CG EOTY. They will consider the nominees' educational
achievements, professional registrations, professional/technical
society activities and memberships, awards/honors,
civic/humanitarian activities, and most importantly, their CG
engineering accomplishments. Eligible nominations will be forwarded
to the National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE) to be
considered for the 2026 Federal Engineer of the Year Award (FEYA).
4. The CG selection process will utilize the NSPE FEYA application
criteria. No command endorsement is necessary. Award nomination
information and forms may be downloaded from the NSPE website at:
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https://www.nspe.org/career-growth/recognition/federal-engineer-
the-year

5. To meet external deadlines, nominations must be received no later
than Monday, December 8, 2025. Completed application forms must be
submitted electronically as an email attachment to Ashley Villano
and LCDR Alexander Brown. Please ensure a reply email is received
for confirmation of all CG EOTY nominations.
6. COMDT (CG-SI) Points of contact: Ashley Villano at
Ashley.Villano@uscg.mil and LCDR Alexander Brown at
Alexander.J.Brown@uscg.mil.
7. RDML Michael E. Campbell, Director of Systems Integration Chief
Acquisition Officer (CG-SI), sends.
8. Internet release is authorized.