RAN Military Division Honours - Australia Day 2010

Contents 1 Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) 1.1 Vice Admiral Russell Harry Crane, AO CSM RAN 2 Member of the Order of Australia (AM) 2.1 Rear Admiral Trevor Norman Jones, AM CSC RAN 2.2 Commodore Ian Richard Middleton, AM RAN 2.3 Commodore Robyn Margaret Walker, AM RAN 3 Conspicuous Service Cross (CSC) 3.1 Captain Raymond John Leggatt, CSC RAN 3.2 Captain Scott Jeffrey Lockey, CSC RAN 3.3 Commander Paul Karpo Mandziy, CSC RAN 3.4 Petty Officer Richard Allan Currie, CSC 4 Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) 4.1 Commander Michael Dermot MacNeill, OAM RAN 4.2 Warrant Officer Brendan Andrew Woodsell, OAM 4.3 Chief Petty Officer Kelvin Harris, OAM 5 Conspicuous Service Medal (CSM) 5.1 Commander Wendy Anne Bullen, CSM RAN 5.2 Lieutenant Commander David Grieve Brown, CSM RAN 5.3 Lieutenant Commander Scott Anthony Houlihan, CSM RAN 5.4 Chief Petty Officer Neil Ian Chaplin, CSM 5.5 Chief Petty Officer Benjamin Mark MacQueen, CSM 6 Commendation for Distinguished Service 6.1 Captain Michael Joseph Noonan, RAN 6.2 Commander Jonathon David Sadleir, RAN

Officer of the Order of Australia (AO)

Vice Admiral Russell Harry Crane, AO CSM RAN

For distinguished service as Deputy Chief of Navy and as Chief of Navy.

Member of the Order of Australia (AM)

Rear Admiral Trevor Norman Jones, AM CSC RAN

For exceptional service as the Director General Navy Capability, Performance and Plans and as the Director General Military Strategic Commitments.

Commodore Ian Richard Middleton, AM RAN

For exceptional service to the Royal Australian Navy in a range of demanding Command and management appointments and particularly as the Australian Navy Surface Force Element Group Commander.

Commodore Robyn Margaret Walker, AM RAN

For exceptional service as a medical officer in the Australian Defence Force.

Conspicuous Service Cross (CSC)

Captain Raymond John Leggatt, CSC RAN

For outstanding achievement as the Commanding Officer HMAS Watson and as the Training Authority Maritime Warfare.

Captain Scott Jeffrey Lockey, CSC RAN

For outstanding achievement as the Officer-in-Charge of the Rotary Wing Section in the Directorate of General Technical Airworthiness and as the Chief Engineer of the Naval Aviation System Program Office.

Commander Paul Karpo Mandziy, CSC RAN

For outstanding achievement as the Commanding Officer of HMAS Manoora.

Petty Officer Richard Allan Currie, CSC

For outstanding achievement as the Catering Services Manager, Fleet Logistic Support Element, HMAS Cairns in the provision of Catering Services and training.

Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM)

Commander Michael Dermot MacNeill, OAM RAN

For meritorious service to the Royal Australian Navy in the field of Simulation and Systems Support and Development, HMAS Watson, Commanding Officer of the Australian Joint Acoustic Analysis Centre and as Director of the Air Warfare System Centre, HMAS Albatross.

Warrant Officer Brendan Andrew Woodsell, OAM

For meritorious service in the field of Combat Systems and as an outstanding Warrant Officer in the Royal Australian Navy.

Chief Petty Officer Kelvin Harris, OAM

For meritorious service to the Anzac Class ships and as the Chief Petty Officer in charge of Propulsion Systems onboard HMAS Toowoomba.

Conspicuous Service Medal (CSM)

Commander Wendy Anne Bullen, CSM RAN

For meritorious achievement as the Navy Graded Other Ranks Pay Case Coordinator in support of Navy personnel.

Lieutenant Commander David Grieve Brown, CSM RAN

For meritorious achievement as the Weapons Electrical Engineering Officer in HMAS Farncomb during preparation for, and conduct of, operations between February 2006 and June 2007.

Lieutenant Commander Scott Anthony Houlihan, CSM RAN

For meritorious achievement and exceptional devotion to duty as the Port Services Manager, Fleet Base East, HMAS Kuttabul.

Chief Petty Officer Neil Ian Chaplin, CSM

For meritorious achievement as Deputy Marine Engineering Officer (Chief Artificer) in HMAS Farncomb.

Chief Petty Officer Benjamin Mark MacQueen, CSM

For meritorious achievement while employed as Chief Boatswain onboard the Landing Platform Amphibious HMAS Manoora.

Commendation for Distinguished Service

Captain Michael Joseph Noonan, RAN

For distinguished performance of duties as the Chief of Staff, Headquarters Joint Task Force 633, Middle East Area of Operations from September 2008 to March 2009.

Commander Jonathon David Sadleir, RAN

For distinguished performance of duties as the Commander of Task Group 633.1 and Commanding Officer, HMAS Parramatta, Middle East Area of Operations from August 2008 to January 2009.