Marine Society of the City of New York Award
This award is sponsored by the Marine Society of the City of New York. It is a pair of binoculars is given to the Midshipman in each graduating class who has demonstrated outstanding interest, aptitude and professional proficiency in seagoing activities at the Academy. The Head, Department of Professional Development & Career Services selects the recipient based upon the recommendations of Academy Training Representatives (ATRs) – individuals within the Department of Professional Development & Career Services who coordinate midshipmen activities during their Sea Year. The award is presented at graduation.
The award was first presented in 1991.
Many thanks to Ms. Karen Laino of the Society for her assistance.