**Nevada Wing**![](media/image1.png){width="0.8972222222222223in"
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**Award Nomination Form**

Complete this form for all Nevada Wing Awards. Use Microsoft Word to
fill in the blanks.

Members without MS Word may use generic form available at
www.nvwg.cap.gov.

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| Nominee's Last Name:       | Nominee's First      | CAP Membership  |
|                            | Name:                | Number:         |
| **     **                  |                      |                 |
|                            | **     **            | **     **       |
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| Unit:                      | Grade:               | Date Joined     |
|                            |                      | CAP:            |
|                            |                      |                 |
|                            |                      | **     **       |
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| Award:                     |                      |                 |
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| Nominator's Name (Last, | Grade:      | Signature:                   |
| First):                 |             |                              |
|                         |             |                              |
| **     **               |             |                              |
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| Unit:                   |             |                              |
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*Fax or e-mail completed nomination to NV Wing HQ, fax -- (775)358-3757,
e-mail - ShawnBrewer@nvwg.cap.gov.*

*Nevada Wing award descriptions are not required to be sent with
nomination to Wing HQ.*

All awards will be selected by the Nevada Wing Awards Board from
nominations received from squadrons or any member of the Nevada Wing.
Not all awards are given every year.

**SENIOR MEMBER OF THE YEAR**

A Senior Member of the Nevada Wing who has performed his/her assignment
in an outstanding manner and one who has contributed above and beyond
the call of duty to the advancement of the Civil Air Patrol during the
past year.

**OUTSTANDING WING STAFF MEMBER OF THE YEAR**

This award is given to a Nevada Wing staff member who has excelled in
his/her area of responsibility and who shows outstanding leadership
ability. This is a person who has provided guidance to the Squadrons and
other CAP programs and has demonstrated a professional attitude toward
the entire CAP mission.

**PILOT OF THE YEAR - POWERED**

A pilot who demonstrates a professional attitude toward flying, has a
concern for safety, makes an outstanding contribution to the CAP flying
program and is active in SAR and Cadet Orientation flying.

**PILOT OF THE YEAR -- GLIDER**

A pilot who actively participates in the Nevada Wing glider program by
flying with the cadets, properly handles and cares for the glider
equipment, and who teaches the fine art of soaring to fellow CAP
members.

**OBSERVER OF THE YEAR**

This is an observer who demonstrates a professional attitude toward the
CAP program and is active in the CAP Search and Rescue program. This
person should also have contributed in an outstanding manner to the
overall Mission of the Civil Air Patrol.

**SAR BASE MEMBER OF THE YEAR**

A senior member or cadet member who demonstrates a professional attitude
and whose abilities have contributed significantly to the Search and
Rescue program and correct operation of actual and practice SAR bases in
Nevada during the past year.

**GROUND TEAM MEMBER OF THE YEAR**

A senior member or cadet ground team member who demonstrates a
professional attitude toward CAP ground SAR program and has contributed
significantly to the success of the ground operations program in the
Nevada Wing.

**CHAPLAIN/MORAL LEADERSHIP OFFICER OF THE YEAR**

This is an individual who has contributed in an outstanding manner to
the furtherance of the Nevada Wing chaplain/moral leadership program,
and who has demonstrated strong leadership in this area of CAP service.
(The selection of this individual will be made on the advice of the Wing
Chaplain.)

**OUTSTANDING SQUADRON OF THE YEAR**

The Nevada Wing Squadron that has demonstrated the best overall
performance in accomplishing the Mission of the Civil Air Patrol.
Members of this unit participate in professional development, flight
clinics, Squadron Leadership Schools, Corporate Learning Courses, etc.
The unit participates in actual and practice SAR activities, recruitment
of new members, community relations, etc.

**MOST IMPROVED SQUADRON**

The Nevada Wing Squadron that has made the most significant improvement
in participation in the total CAP program for the year. Increases in
membership and full member participation in CAP programs are good
reasons to nominate this squadron.

**SQUADRON COMMANDER OF THE YEAR**

A Nevada Wing Squadron Commander who has demonstrated, through his/her
example, dedication above and beyond the call of duty and has provided
inspiration to others in the performance of his/her duties. This
individual exhibits leadership skills and leads by example.

**CADET OFFICER OF THE YEAR**

This award is given to the cadet officer who best exemplifies the goals
and achievements of the Cadet Program. Nominate cadets using CAPF 58 --
Mandatory attachments are not immediately required. Selected cadet will
be forwarded to Region HQ for Cadet of the Year consideration. CAPF 58
mandatory attachments will be required at that time.

**CADET OF THE YEAR -- ELISTED RANK**

Awarded to a Cadet NCO or Airman who has actively progressed through the
program requirements and is demonstrating leadership skills. Nominate
this individual on CAPF 58 -- Mandatory attachments are not required.

**JACK SORENSON CADET PROGRAMS OFFICER OF THE YEAR AWARD**

This award is given to the cadet programs officer who has contributed
most to the CAP cadet program in the past year.

**COLONEL SKIP PASUTTI AEROSPACE EDUCATION AWARD**

This award goes to a senior member or cadet who best demonstrates a
professional attitude and leadership skill in the CAP aerospace
education program during the past year.

**OTHER AWARDS NOT INCLUDED ABOVE**

Other awards may be given. Describe the purpose and accomplishments for
consideration.