Shields Medal

The Shields Medal is named in honor of Petty Officer Marvin G. Shields, U.S. Navy.

Presented for outstanding contributions to facility construction and/or maintenance by demonstrated technical and leadership ability. The medal was first awarded for 1974.

Criteria: Outstanding contributions to facility construction and/or maintenance by demonstrated technical and leadership ability.

Eligibility: Active duty enlisted member of the U.S. Navy in Occupational Field 13 rating.

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Past Shields Medal Recipients

• 2011 Builder 1st Class (SCW) Reno R. Perryman, USN
• 2010 Utilitiesman 1st Class Kevin K. Swanson, USN
• 2009 Utilitiesman 1st Class (SCW) William H. Allen, USN
• 2008 Utilitiesman 1st Class Jesse C. Scherer, USN
• 2007 Builder 1st Class (SCW) Courtland T. Sawyer
• 2006 Builder 1st Class (SCW) Jonathan D. Eisfelder
• 2005 Builder 1st Class (SCW/FMF) Jerry Johnson
• 2004 Utilitiesman 1st Class Sean C. Stewart
• 2003 Utilitiesman 1st Class William E. Yobs
• 2002 Petty Officer Nicholas E. Christilaw
• 2001 Steel Worker 1st Class Edward Perry
• 2000 Equipment Operator 1st Class Terry R. Cape
• 1999 Equipment Operator 1st Class Timothy E. Scott
• 1998 Builder 1st Class Eric W. Hass McAvoy
• 1997 Petty Officer James L. Trocke
• 1996 SW1 Martin A. Andrews
• 1995 Steelworker 1st Class Robert L. Bryant
• 1994 SWl Richard P. Glover
• 1993 EOl Kelly J. Ryan
• 1992 Equip. Oper. 1st Class Stephen A. Hayes
• 1991 SWl Larry L. Greenwood
• 1990 SWl Mark T. Giardina
• 1989 Utilitiesman 1st Class Lew A. Burkholder, III
• 1988 SW1 William M. Toth
• 1987 CE1 Joye Smith
• 1986 Steelworker 1st Class George M. Havash
• 1985 BU1 Rickie D. Deems
• 1984 CM1 Daniel J. Brunger
• 1983 BU1 Theodore T. Posuniak
• 1982 Claude V. VanGurp
• 1981 Jack Benny Feagins
• 1980 Urilitiesman 1st Class Robert E. Zulick
• 1979 Equip. Oper. 2nd Class Joel Lee Turnham
• 1978 UT1 Charles J. Hoffpauir, Jr.
• 1977 Const. Electrician Ist Class Harold D. Pape
• 1976 Chief Utilitiesman David M. Quintero
• 1975 Builder Chief Richard W. Brown
• 1974 Senior Chief Donald L. Mortison
• 1973 Petty Officer 2nd Class Kenneth L. Welch