R 091926Z AUG 12 ALCOAST 369/12 COMDTNOTE 5760 SUBJ: WINNER OF THE MILITARY SURFACE DEPLOYMENT AND DISTRIBUTION COMMAND (SDDC) AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT A. COMDT COGARD WASHINGTON DC 171513 MAY 12/ALCOAST 247/12 1. IAW REF (A), I AM PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE MR. FRANK MALLARD OF BASE BOSTON HAS BEEN SELECTED AS THE MILITARY SDDC EXCELLENCE IN TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT AWARD RECIPIENT FOR HIS OUTSTANDING EFFORTS DURING CALENDAR YEAR 2011. 2. MR. MALLARDS PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE OF TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS PROCESSES, POLICIES AND SYSTEMS ENSURED NEEDED RESOURCES AND SUPPORT WERE PROVIDED TO THE COAST GUARDS FIRST DISTRICT TO MEET ALL OPERATIONAL AND LOGISTICAL REQUIREMENTS. 3. MR. MALLARDS SKILLS, RESOURCEFULNESS AND PROACTIVE APPROACH RESULTED IN REMARKABLE SUSTAINABILITY OF SUPPORT FOR TRANSPORTATION ASSETS COORDINATED THROUGH BASE BOSTON. WHILE EFFICIENTLY PERFORMING FAST PACED SHIPPING AND RECEIVING RESPONSIBILITIES, MR. MALLARD EFFECTIVELY ARRANGED AND CLOSELY COORDINATED NUMEROUS LOGISTICALLY COMPLEX TRANSPORTATION SERVICES TO MEET THE CHALLENGES OF THE COAST GUARD. 4. POC IS MRS. BRENDA BARRY, COMDT (CG-441), 202-475-5654, E-MAIL BRENDA.B.BARRY(AT)USCG.MIL. 5. MR. A. CURRY, JR, DEPUTY ASSISTANT COMMANDANT FOR ENGINEERING AND LOGISTICS, SENDS. 6. INTERNET RELEASED AUTHORIZED.