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    2017 DOD MEDIA AWARD WINNERS


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    Defense Media Merit Awards

    Animation  |  Blog Post  |  Civilian Graphic Designer of the Year  |  Civilian Videographer of the Year  |  Civilian Writer of the Year  |  Commentary  |  Digital Art  |  Feature Photo  |  Feature Story  |  Identity Design  |  Information Story  |  Layout and Design  |  Long-form Production Video  |  Multimedia Product  |  News Photo  |  Operational Videography  |  PDF Publication  |  Photojournalism  |  Printed Publication  |  Short-form Production Video  |  Training Photo Series  |  Training Videography  |  Video Series  |  Video Spot  |  Video Story

    Animation

    USS Cole Named in Honor of Darrell S Cole

    1st Place

    Nathan Quinn

    Defense Media Activity - Proper

    Formation of Friendship

    2nd Place

    Maureen Stewart

    Defense Media Activity - Air Force

    3D Printing Illustration/Animation

    3rd Place

    Christopher Desrocher

    Defense Media Activity - Air Force

    Blog Post

    What to Know About the GBU-43/B, ‘Mother of All Bombs’

    What to Know About the GBU-43/B, ‘Mother of All Bombs’

    1st Place

    Shannon Collins

    Defense.gov

    Uniformed Services University Hosts Boot Camp for Prospective Surgeons

    2nd Place

    Sharon Holland

    Uniformed Services University

    Civilian Graphic Designer of the Year

    Force of the Future-Airmen propelled exploration of space
    Breaking Barriers-Spacewalk (3 of 8)
    Breaking Barriers-the CV-22 Osprey (7 of 8)
    Breaking Barriers-the SR-72 (8 of 8)
    2017 DoD Visual Storytelling Workshop Branding
    Airmen Supporting the Space Mission
    F-22A Raptor Stat Sheet
    The chronology of the Air Force enlisted chevrons

    1st Place

    Maureen Stewart

    Defense Media Activity - Air Force

    Civilian Videographer of the Year

    The Raye Montague Story
    USS Cole: Lessons Learned
    Vietnam Vet Heals Through Making Toys
    USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS-10) underway conducting operations

    1st Place

    Austin Rooney

    Defense Media Activity - Proper

    Civilian Writer of the Year

    Using education as a weapon, Soldiers help Cameroon deter Boko Haram

    Using education as a weapon, Soldiers help Cameroon deter Boko Haram
    From humble roots, Dailey now ensures Soldiers are educated, fit to fight and smiling

    From humble roots, Dailey now ensures Soldiers are educated, fit to fight and smiling
    Using his own plane, recruiter flies around remote Alaska to fill Army ranks

    Using his own plane, recruiter flies around remote Alaska to fill Army ranks
    Keeping the memory of fallen Soldiers alive

    Keeping the memory of fallen Soldiers alive

    120 programs on hold due to unpredictable funding
    Using education as a weapon, Soldiers help Cameroon deter Boko Haram
    Using education as a weapon, Soldiers help Cameroon deter Boko Haram
    Using education as a weapon, Soldiers help Cameroon deter Boko Haram
    Using education as a weapon, Soldiers help Cameroon deter Boko Haram
    Using education as a weapon, Soldiers help Cameroon deter Boko Haram

    1st Place

    Sean Kimmons

    Defense Media Activity - Army

    Commentary

    Keeping the memory of fallen Soldiers alive

    Keeping the memory of fallen Soldiers alive

    1st Place

    Sean Kimmons

    Defense Media Activity - Army

    Digital Art

    Breaking Barriers-Spacewalk (3 of 8)

    1st Place

    Maureen Stewart

    Defense Media Activity - Air Force

    USAF 70th Birthday: 1960 to 1969 (poster 2 of 7)

    2nd Place

    Christopher Desrocher

    Defense Media Activity - Air Force

    The Great Barriers Beyond-Bell X-1

    3rd Place

    Travis Burcham

    Defense Media Activity - Army

    Feature Photo

    At avalanche training, Soldiers learn caution saves lives, complacency kills

    1st Place

    David Vergun

    Defense Media Activity - Army

    Using his own plane, recruiter flies around remote Alaska to fill Army ranks

    2nd Place

    Sean Kimmons

    Defense Media Activity - Army

    Board games offer unique teaching methods for military medical students

    3rd Place

    Sharon Holland

    Uniformed Services University

    Feature Story

    From humble roots, Dailey now ensures Soldiers are educated, fit to fight and smiling

    From humble roots, Dailey now ensures Soldiers are educated, fit to fight and smiling

    1st Place

    Sean Kimmons

    Defense Media Activity - Army

    The Navy at Guadalcanal: Series of Naval Engagements Ends 75 Years Ago

    2nd Place

    Elizabeth Collins

    Defense Media Activity - Proper

    Daughter Dashes Off with Daddy’s Medals at 2017 Invictus Games

    Daughter Dashes Off with Daddy’s Medals at 2017 Invictus Games

    3rd Place

    Shannon Collins

    Defense.gov

    Identity Design

    2017 DoD Visual Storytelling Workshop Branding

    1st Place

    Maureen Stewart

    Defense Media Activity - Air Force

    Defense Media Activity 3d coin

    2nd Place

    Travis Burcham

    Defense Media Activity - Army

    Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force 50th Anniversary Logo

    3rd Place

    Christopher Desrocher

    Defense Media Activity - Air Force

    Information Story

    Raven's Challenge Exercise Promotes Interoperability

    Raven's Challenge Exercise Promotes Interoperability

    1st Place

    Shannon Collins

    Defense.gov

    Reserve Soldiers work to develop struggling border towns in south Texas

    Reserve Soldiers work to develop struggling border towns in south Texas

    2nd Place

    Sean Kimmons

    Defense Media Activity - Army

    Fire Aboard Ship: Remembering USS Forrestal Fire, 50 Years Later

    3rd Place

    Elizabeth Collins

    Defense Media Activity - Proper

    Layout and Design

    Women's Equality Day 2017

    1st Place

    Travis Burcham

    Defense Media Activity - Army

    A-10 Thunderbolt II Fact Sheet

    2nd Place

    Maureen Stewart

    Defense Media Activity - Air Force

    3rd Place

    Christopher Desrocher

    Defense Media Activity - Air Force

    Long-form Production Video

    Return to USS Cole

    1st Place

    Defense Media Activity - Proper

    Seeding Excellence - Part 2_Condensed

    2nd Place

    Defense Media Activity - Army

    Dispatch: Pacific - IMDEX 2017

    3rd Place

    Defense Media Activity - Proper

    Multimedia Product

    The Raye Montague Story

    1st Place

    Austin Rooney

    Defense Media Activity - Proper

    Hank Dube

    2nd Place

    Tyler Prince

    Defense Media Activity - Army

    News Photo

    170927-D-SQ495-001

    1st Place

    Shannon Collins

    Defense.gov

    Uniformed Services University Hosts Boot Camp for Prospective Surgeons

    2nd Place

    Sharon Holland

    Uniformed Services University

    From humble roots, Dailey now ensures Soldiers are educated, fit to fight and smiling

    3rd Place

    Sean Kimmons

    Defense Media Activity - Army

    Operational Videography

    USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS-10) underway conducting operations

    1st Place

    Austin Rooney

    Defense Media Activity - Proper

    PDF Publication

    The Bayonet - 12.01.2017

    1st Place

    Defense Media Activity - Proper

    Photojournalism

    Using education as a weapon, Soldiers help Cameroon deter Boko Haram

    Using education as a weapon, Soldiers help Cameroon deter Boko Haram
    Using education as a weapon, Soldiers help Cameroon deter Boko Haram
    Using education as a weapon, Soldiers help Cameroon deter Boko Haram
    Using education as a weapon, Soldiers help Cameroon deter Boko Haram
    Using education as a weapon, Soldiers help Cameroon deter Boko Haram
    Using education as a weapon, Soldiers help Cameroon deter Boko Haram

    1st Place

    Sean Kimmons

    Defense Media Activity - Army

    Global event finds strength in collaboration
    Global event finds strength in collaboration
    Global event finds strength in collaboration
    Global event finds strength in collaboration
    Global event finds strength in collaboration

    2nd Place

    Elizabeth Szoke

    Defense Contract Management Agency

    Printed Publication

    Loglines - 01.06.2017

    1st Place

    Defense Logistics Agency

    Tip of the Spear - 09.14.2017

    2nd Place

    U.S. Special Operations Command

    Short-form Production Video

    The Deployment Song - Emay Holmes

    1st Place

    Defense Media Activity - Proper

    Body Bearers 2017 (full video)

    2nd Place

    Defense Media Activity - Proper

    DoD News In Focus: Murphy’s Law

    3rd Place

    Defense.gov

    Training Photo Series

    Soldiers learn skiing, snowshoeing in arctic conditions
    Soldiers learn skiing, snowshoeing in arctic conditions
    Soldiers learn skiing, snowshoeing in arctic conditions
    Soldiers learn skiing, snowshoeing in arctic conditions
    Soldiers learn skiing, snowshoeing in arctic conditions
    Soldiers learn skiing, snowshoeing in arctic conditions
    Soldiers learn skiing, snowshoeing in arctic conditions
    Soldiers learn skiing, snowshoeing in arctic conditions
    At avalanche training, Soldiers learn caution saves lives, complacency kills

    1st Place

    David Vergun

    Defense Media Activity - Army

    Training Videography

    Students complete SERE school in Warner Springs, Calif.

    1st Place

    Austin Rooney

    Defense Media Activity - Proper

    Video Series

    USS Cole: Lessons Learned
    Return to USS Cole

    1st Place

    Austin Rooney

    Defense Media Activity - Proper

    Diversity & Inclusion, Black & White
    DLA Diversity & Inclusion: Our Differences are Our Strengths
    DLA Diversity & Inclusion: Our Differences are Our Strengths (No More)

    2nd Place

    William J. Miller

    Defense Logistics Agency

    Video Spot

    CAT_Video Spot_AFN Europe_Home For the Holidays

    1st Place

    Chris Knoblauch

    Regional Media Center AFN Europe

    Video Story

    Vietnam Vet Heals Through Making Toys

    1st Place

    Austin Rooney

    Defense Media Activity - Proper

    They Called Me Doc

    2nd Place

    Tyler Prince

    Defense Media Activity - Army

    Seamstress

    3rd Place

    Deborah Decker

    Regional Media Center AFN Europe