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The Eugene G. Fubini Award is an award by the
Defense Science Board The Defense Science Board (DSB) is a committee of civilian experts appointed to advise the U.S. Department of Defense on scientific and technical matters. It was established in 1956 on the second Hoover Commission's recommendation. Charter The B ...
, named after Eugene G. Fubini, on an annual basis to recognize an individual from the private sector who has made highly significant contributions to the Department of Defense in an advisory capacity over a sustained period of time. Also in honor of Dr. Fubini, the National Defense Industrial Association (
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) presents a different Fubini Award recognizing the
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C4ISR Person of the Year.


Nominations

Service Secretaries,
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, and the General Staff of the Secretary of Defense, and the members and former members of DoD Advisory Boards and Committees may submit candidates for consideration for this award. Recognized advisory bodies include the
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,
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, Air Force Scientific Advisory Board,
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,
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, Defense Intelligence Agency Advisory Board, Threat Reduction Advisory Committee, and the Intelligence Science Board.


Criteria

Nominees will have contributed recommendations relating to ideas, methods, or processes which reflect exemplary advice across the broad spectrum of the DoD mission. Innovations are expected to meet the needs of the warfighting and peacekeeping communities faster, better, and cheaper; improve the acquisition system; or strengthen the commercial and defense industrial base.


Past winners

* 1996 Eugene G. Fubini * 1997 No award presented * 1998 John S. Foster, Jr. * 1999 Joseph Braddock * 2000
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* 2001 Charles A. (Bert) Fowler * 2002 David R. Heebner * 2003
Larry D. Welch General Larry D. Welch (born June 9, 1934) is a retired United States Air Force four-star general who served as the 12th Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force. As chief of staff, he served as the senior uniformed Air Force officer respon ...
* 2004 Robert Hermann * 2005 Craig Fields * 2006 James Burnett * 2007 Theodore Gold * 2008 Robert R. Everett * 2009
James R. Schlesinger James Rodney Schlesinger (February 15, 1929 – March 27, 2014) was an American economist and statesman who was best known for serving as Secretary of Defense from 1973 to 1975 under Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford. Prior to becom ...
* 2010 Daniel J. FinkRecipients Of The Eugene G. Fubini Award For Outstanding Contributions To The Department Of Defense In An Advisory Capacity
, Defense Sciences Board, date accessed 2011-07-12. * 2011 No award presented * 2012 Richard Wagner * 2013 Larry Lynn * 2014 Robert Stein * 2015 Mim John * 2016 Vince Vitto * 2017 James Tegnelia * 2018 William Schneider Jr. Source:


References

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