All military and civilian personnel may apply. The purpose of these two annual awards is to honor an engineer, scientist, or a team of engineers and/or scientists from NAVSEA headquarters or field activity, whose contributions or performance have enhanced the engineering or scientific profession. One individual or a team will be selected for each of the Engineer and Scientist of the Year Award categories. All nominations, including field activity nominations--via their chain-of-command--must be submitted to Ms. Miriam Slantis at NAVSEA HQs in Bldg 197/3E-3698 by COB Friday, April 14. Nominations of executive personnel, i.e., Senior Executive Service (SES) and equivalent, are to be forwarded to Ms.