FOR EXCEPTIONALLY MERITORIOUS SERVICE WHILE SERVING AS THE COMMANDER, U.S. FIFTH FLEET (C5F) INFORMATION MANAGEMENT OFFICER. LCDR WARWICK, UNITED STATES NAVY, DISTINGUISHED HIMSELF BY EXCEPTIONALLY MERITORIOUS SERVICE WHILE SERVING AS THE C5F INFORMATION MANAGEMENT OFFICER (IMO). HE VOLUNTARILY DEPLOYED FOR OVER 166 DAYS TO THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA (KSA) AS THE OFFICER IN CHARGE AND SENIOR WATCH OFFICER, ENSURING THE PROTECTION OF THE KINGDOM AND MAINTAINING CRITICAL ALLIANCES WITH REGIONAL PARTNERS. AS THE PROJECT MANAGER FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER'S WINDOWS 11 TECHNOLOGY REFRESH MANDATE FOR NSA BAHRAIN, HE DEMONSTRATED SUPERIOR LEADERSHIP AND TECHNICAL ACUMEN. HIS DEPLOYMENT WITH THE INTERMEDIARY COMMAND ELEMENT (ICE) TEAM WAS PIVOTAL IN THE EMERGENT STAND-UP OF THE FIRST "BOOTS ON THE GROUND" CONTINGENT, ESTABLISHING THE NAVCENT MARITIME OPERATIONS CENTER (MOC) AT CENTCOM. FURTHERMORE, AS A CRUCIAL MEMBER OF THE ICE TEAM, HE WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN THE PROSECUTION OF IRANIAN DRONES AND THE SINKING OF IRGCN VESSELS AT THE ONSET OF OPERATION EPIC FURY. THESE ACTIONS WERE PARAMOUNT IN MAINTAINING THE SAFETY OF THE REGION AND CONTINUED COOPERATION WITH OUR GULF COOPERATION COUNCIL (GCC) PARTNERS. THE DISTINCTIVE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF LCDR WARWICK REFLECT GREAT CREDIT UPON HIMSELF, THE UNITED STATES NAVY, AND THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.

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PETTY OFFICER PRESLEY, UNITED STATES NAVY, DISTINGUISHED HIMSELF BY EXCEPTIONALLY MERITORIOUS SERVICE AS THE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT OFFICER, DEPLOYMENT AND DISTRIBUTION OPERATIONS CENTER, UNITED STATES CENTRAL COMMAND, CAMP ARIFJAN, KUWAIT, FROM 2 JUNE 2015 TO 07 OCTOBER 2015 IN SUPPORT OF OPERATIONS INHERENT RESOLVE. PETTY OFFICER PRESLEY WAS INSTRUMENTAL TO STREAMLINING THE REMEDY TICKET SUBMISSION PROCESS FOR THE DIVISION, SAVING APPROXIMATELY 358 MAN HOURS FROM THE "MEAN-TIME-TO-REPAIR" TO DIVISIONAL REPAIRS FOR ALL IT-RELATED SERVICES FOR 92 COMPUTERS, 12 LAPTOPS, FOUR PRINTERS AND TWO SCANNERS. IN ADDITION, HE IS CREDITED FOR CREATING 81 INDIVIDUAL NEW USER ACCOUNTS FOR 27 INBOUND PERSONNEL AND MINIMIZING PERSONAL DOWN TIME DURING TURN-OVER, ENABLING THE VALIDATION AND MOVEMENT OF ALL INTRA-THEATER AIRLIFTS MOVEMENTS OF 16,941 PASSENGERS AND 19,084 TONS OF CARGO INTO, OUT OF AND WITHIN THE AOR. THE DISTINCTIVE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF MAJOR PRESLEY REFLECT GREAT CREDIT UPON HIMSELF, UNITED STATES CENTRAL COMMAND, THE UNITED STATES NAVY, AND THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.