Coast Guard Aviation Association

2013 CGAA Awards

Each year the Coast Guard Aviation Association honors active duty aviation personnel by recognizing outstanding achievement. Recipients of these awards are chosen by the United States Coast Guard. Awards include the The Victor Roulund Rescue Swimmer Meritorious Achievement Award, the Captain Gus Shrode Flight Safety Award, the Chief Oliver Berry Aviation Maintenance Award, the Commander Elmer Stone Fixed Wing Rescue Award, and the Captain Frank Erickson Rotary Wing Rescue Award. See below for award descriptions as well as past and present recipients.

2013 Berry Award

2013

AMTC Kevin Deininger of Air Station Barbers Point, HI
2013 Stone Award

2013

CREW OF HC-130J CGNR 2004 – CGAS ELIZABETH CITY, N.C.
LT Michael Myers
LTJG Frank McIntosh
AMT3 Eric Laster
AMT3 Jesse Embert
AMT1 Hector Rios
AET1 Joshua Adams
AET3 Joshua Vargo
2013 Erickson Award

2013

CREW OFMH-60T CGNR 6012 AIR STATION ELIZABETH CITY, N.C.
LCDR Steven Cerveny
LT Jane Pena
AMT3 Michael Lufkin
AST2 Randy Haba
2013 Shrode Award

2013

Air Station North Bend Safety Department
LCDR Jason Gelfand USCG
LT Caroline Kearney USCG