Navy League Names National Committees
Assignments have been made for the Navy League’s
national committees. The following are the committees and
Navy League members chosen for each. The name of the
person responsible for each committee is listed in bold.
AWARDS COMMITTEE
Stephen R. Pietropaoli
Chairman: Roycealee J. Wood. Michael L. Campbell,
Anthony A. Cercena, Steven W. McGanka, Max K. Miller,
James F. Morgan, Thomas J. Pruter, Ken Sparks, Edward
P. Szeyller, George A. Wardwell.
BUDGET/AUDIT COMMITTEE
Alan L. Kaplan
Chairman: Alan L. Kaplan. John Tozzi, Arthur Judson II,
Vicki S. Ruckman, William G. Braund, Charles W. Burnett,
Stewart Reuter. Ex-Officio: Richard H. Kennedy.
BYLAWS COMMITTEE
James L. Chapman IV
Chairman: James L. Chapman IV. Raymond R. Couture,
Michael L. Hart, Donald Morrison, Rockwell O’Sheill, Rand
R. Pixa, Edwin D. Robb, Ward A. Shanahan, James H.
Waller.
COAST GUARD AFFAIRS COMMITTEE-ACTIVE
DUTY/RESERVE AND AUXILIARY
Earl B. Hailston
Chairman: James D. Hull. Dave Atkinson, Thomas Baker,
Ralph B. Bettman, Roger W. Bing, Genie Cancellier, Betty
W. Caughlin, Dannie R. Coates, Delores D. Coates,
Richard S. Elkin, Victor T. Gainor Jr., Alexander Gaston,
Irving X. Gorman, Albert J. Grantham, Gilman C. Gunn Jr.,
Herbert A. Jordan Jr., Robert E. Karas, Felix P. Keeley
Jr., Richard T. Kenney, Elaine Z. Koepke, Edwin E. Kraft,
John H. Lewis, William A. Mangels, Thomas Matteo,
Joseph J. McClelland Jr., Edward S. McGonigal, Arlie M.
McNeill, Jerome W. Nelinson, Jane Niedzwiecki, John
Niedzwiecki, Roger L. Oberndorf, Chester Ogden, John
Peters, John A. Rogge, James J. Scalo, Robert E.
Schmand, Jeanne Sharkey, William Sharkey, John R.
Thorne, Louise van Thorpe, John Tozzi, Art Wagner,
Richard J. Walker, William E. Weisert II, Sarah J. Whitlock,
Doyle Wilhite.
COMMUNICATIONS ADVISORY BOARD
Stephen R. Pietropaoli
Chairman: Craig Quigley, Lockheed Martin Maritime
Sensors and Systems. Margaret B. Holtz, Holtz
Associates; Dan Dayton, Department of Homeland
Security (Science & Technology); Brandon R. “Randy”
Belote III, Northrop Grumman; Carolyn Beaudry, Raytheon
Integrated Defense Systems; Maureen Cragin, The Boeing
Co.; Merritt H. Allen, VOX Optima; Tom Van Leunen, ATK;
Stephanie Moncada, BAE-Ship Repair; Robert Hamilton,
General Dynamics’ Electric Boat.
Ex-officio: Patricia Du Mont, Stephen R. Pietropaoli, Amy
L. Wittman, Janet Mescus.
CORPORATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
Joseph S. Donnell III
Chairman: Mack C. Gaston. James M. Beaty, Toney
Michael Bucchi, Winford G. Ellis, Bobby Ferguson, David M.
Gianascoli, Lin Graf, Sharon Gurke, H.C. Kelley, Rick
Kenney, Larry Lyons, Thomas Matteo, Charles W.
McCullough, Daniel Thys.
CORPORATE AFFAIRS ADVISORY BOARD
Joseph S. Donnell III
Minh Le, Accenture; Erik Ballinger, ATK; Morgan Ames,
AT& T Government Solutions; Charlie McCullough, BAE
Systems; John Manning, The Boeing Co.; Gordon Holder,
Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.; Marc Tomlinson, Canadian
Embassy; Al O’Neil, Curtiss-Wright Corp.; Phil Balisle, DRS
Technologies Inc.; Mark Thaller, DynCorp International; Pat
Tracey, EDS; Carl Fisher, General Atomics; Kendell Pease,
General Dynamics Corp.; Mike Seifert, Honeywell Inc.;
Bruce Stanski, KBR; Dennis Jones, L- 3 Communications;
Craig Quigley, Lockheed Martin Corp.; Kevin Speers,
Maersk Line Ltd.; Randy Belote, Northrop Grumman
Corp.; Dick Kennedy, Raytheon.
DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Joseph S. Donnell III
Chairman: George E. Slaven Jr. Thomas G. Ahillen, James
T. Bonner Jr., Pierce R. Capell, Jeanne M. Defliese, Grandis
E. Lenken, Connie O. Los, Robert McDermott, M. Bruce
Van Tassell.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE
Thomas E. Jaffa
Chairman: Ivan Samuels. Vice Chairman: James M.
Semerad. Richard P. Dowell, Gary A. Johnson, Jim Kendall,
Christopher D. Jones, R. Glenn Looney, Lisa K. Macklin,
Charlie Mitchell, Patrick E. Pang, Roger Ponto, David D.
Shafer, Rick Stricker, A. Duane Wills, Roger Wright.
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
Jackson C. Stevens
Chairman: Carol Ann Hackley. Charles J. Beers, Delores D.
Coates, Valerie Falk, T. Cole Hackley, Felix P. Keeley Jr.,
Jerome S. Lafferty, Ronald E. MacMaster, Rita Miller,
Arthur J. Nattans, Betty Reese, Nicholas D. Ricco, John
Sides, George A. Wardwell, Scott S. Wishart.
INVESTMENT COMMITTEE
Richard H. Kennedy
Chairman: Arthur Judson II. John G. Sutter, Charles P.
Shields Jr., Pierce R. Capell, Matthew Pruitt. Ex-Officio:
Alan L. Kaplan, Richard H. Kennedy.
LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
Daniel B. Branch Jr.
Chairman: James P. Bras. Barbara Bailey, Dan Dufresne,
William J. Evanzia, Ward Cook, Nora Feuerstein, Bobby
Ferguson, Donald A. Giles, Randy W. Hollstein, Herbert A.
Jordan, William R. Keller, Stephen W. Kelly, Jack M. Kennedy,
Tom McGuire, William A. Mansfield, Carol Meteney, James H.
Offutt, Patricia Ann Posey, Jack F. Ritter Jr., Jeanne Sharkey,
Michael J. Slein, David Sullivan, Theodore Turowski.
LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS ADVISORY BOARD
Daniel B. Branch Jr.
Al Bernard, Manitowoc Co.; James Carey, consultant; John
Foley, Northrop Grumman; Jeffrey Freeman, DRS
Technologies; Theodore Hack, General Dynamics’ Electric
Boat; Gregory Hansen, PMA Group; Wayne Hermandorfer,
Lockheed Martin; Doug Hughes, Raytheon; Edward Kelly,
American Maritime Officers; Mike Matton, consultant; Daniel
Meador, General Electric; Alan Ptak, consultant; Mark Rosen,
consultant; Richard Schwab, Boeing; Mark Tomb, EDS.
MARINE CORPS AFFAIRS-ACTIVE/RESERVE/
RECRUITING COMMITTEE
Earl B. Hailston
Chairman: Earl B. Hailston (acting). P. Pasha Baker, William
S. Culler, Franklin A. Hart Jr., Grant W. Ivey, Stephen W.
Kelly, Robert J. O’Neill, Henry C. Petri.
MARITIME POLICY COMMITTEE
J. Michael McGrath
Chairman: James H. Offutt. Brent M. Bennitt, Richard M.
Brown, Earl B. Hailston, Albert J. Herberger, George A.
Huchting, James D. Hull, Richard C. Macke, John A.
Pettitt, David J. Reilly, Rick Self, Robert Sutton, John Tozzi,
William C. Wyatt III.
Ex-Officio: Daniel B. Branch Jr., Stephen R. Pietropaoli,
Amy L. Wittman.
MEMBERSHIP AND MARKETING COMMITTEE
Thomas E. Jaffa
Chairman: David Van Saun. Maryellen Baldwin, Curtis
Beauchamps, Samuel Bushman, Barbara Caganich,
Norman F. Daly, Darrell J. Fike., Arlene Fraser, Curt
Goldacker, James W. Grever, Richard C. Halleran, Virginia
Hodges, Cameron Ingram, William R. Keller, William A.
Kopper, Daniel McElroy, William A. McLoughlin, Albert G.
Moe, Robert Morrison, Beth M. Munns, Robert Neal, Walter
H. Reese, Larry Salter, Robert W. Saul Jr., Robert L.
Schlick, Gerard St. Germain, Ron Testa, Suzy Williams.
MERCHANT MARINE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
Earl B. Hailston
Chairman: Albert J. Herberger. P. Pasha Baker, Roger W. Bing,
H. Chuck Cazalas, Edward Dangler, William B. Dawson, Eddie
Dunn, William J. Evanzia, Paul H. Gagnon, Joseph Giambrone,
John T. Goodhue, Donald F. Hale, Phelps Hobart, Warren A.
Johnson, Felix P. Keeley Jr., William C. Kelley Jr., Stephen W.
Kelly, Kraig M. Kennedy, Richard T. Kenney, William H.
Lockwood Jr., R. Stanley Lowe, Thomas G. Matyok, Robert
Nevel, Scott Norwood, William G. Schultz, George R. Searle,
John C. Snedeker, Hugh L. Webster, David D. Whitson.
NATIONAL MEETINGS COMMITTEE
J. Michael McGrath
Chairman: Diana Jaffa. Samuel Bushman, Delores D.
Coates, Robert C. Crates, Joseph J. Daigneault Jr., William
J. Evanzia, William C. Glynn, Donald F. Hale, Shirley A. Hill,
Thomas W. Hoffman, William R. Keller, William Marshall,
James H. Offutt, Betty Reese, Ray Roth, David N. Todd,
Donald B. Walker, Thomas W. Wright.
NAVY AFFAIRS-ACTIVE/RESERVE/RECRUITING
COMMITTEE
Earl B. Hailston
Chairman: Robert Sutton. Paul E. Baldridge, John M. Barry,
W. Craig Bell, Brent Bennitt, William G. Braund, Darryl W.
Christian, Carter B. Conlin, Richard M. Cooper, Robert
Crates, Edward J. Crepage Jr., Robert Dewitz, Kent Ewing,
John Flanagan Jr., Paul H. Gagnon, William S. Garr, Donald
A. Giles, Cal Dean Hill Jr., Carol F. Howard, George A.
Huchting, James F. Kelly Jr., Lou Lalli, Clarence L.
Lambing, James R. Lovell, William C. Marshall, Patrick B.
McDonough, Sheila M. McNeill, Steven W. McGanka, Eric
Minamyer, Robert M. Morrison, Beth M. Munns, Richard J.
Nelson, Mark C. Nickerson, John Ochs, Herndon A. Oliver
III, Lee Paulsel, Melvin F. Pauly, Paul A. Peck, Janet V.
Rapkin, Stewart Reuter, Warren Savage, William G. Schultz,
James W. Smith, M. Bruce Van Tassell, John F. Watkins,
Skip Witunski.
PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
Patricia Du Mont
Chairman: William Dudley. J.E. Baney, William Bigelow, John
F. Casey, J. Robert Cook, Deborah J. Cozzone, J. Douglas
Crawford, John E. Easton, Valerie Falk, William T. Fantry,
David Frederickson, Marianne Giambrone, Don Giles,
Denise Hein, Robert N. Hein, Barry J. Jacobson, Kenneth
A. Johnson, Herbert Jordan, Hans Krucke, Lou Lalli,
Debbie Leach, Harriett A. Learson, Grandis Lenken, Louis
Loiacono, John Lynch, Thomas McGuire, Carol Meteney,
Max K. Miller, Hadi Monsef, Bob Morrison, Patrick E. Pang,
Keith F. Post, Craig Quigley, Janet Rapkin, Jerome Rapkin,
Robert A. Ravitz, Walter Reese, Gordon Rosberg Jr., Don
Rullman, William A. Sanchez, William Sharkey III, Jerry St.
Germain, David W. Thomas, Steven Trachtman, Malcolm
Tucker, John F. Watkins, Lee P. Webber, Dave Whitson,
Doyle Wilhite, Suzy Williams, Skip Witunski, Diane Wright.
PUBLIC EDUCATION COMMITTEE
Patricia Du Mont
Chairman: William T. Fantry. Charles Black, Norman F. Daly,
William T. Fantry, Bobby Ferguson, William C. Glynn,
Richard C. Halleran, Richard L. Marcantonio, Janet V.
Rapkin, Walter H. Reese, William A. Sanchez, Albert St.
Clair, Peter N. Starr, Skip Witunski.
SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE
Joseph S. Donnell III
Chairman: James T. Bonner Jr. William J. Baker, Phyllis J.
Barber, Jewell H. Bonner, Joan S. Jones, Hans H. Krucke,
James M. Lasher, Grandis E. Lenken, Joan C. Mitchell, Ben
Pendleton, Stewart E. Reuter, John D. Stegman.
STRATEGIC PLANNING COMMITTEE
John Tozzi
Chairman: David Todd. Nora Feuerstein, Niles R. Fowler,
John F. Griffing, George Huchting, Diane Z. Jaffa, William R.
Keller, William Kopper, Lisa K. Macklin, Stewart E. Reuter.
Ex-Officio: Alan L. Kaplan, Richard H. Kennedy.
YOUTH PROGRAMS COMMITTEE
Philip L. Dunmire
Chairman: Lawrence P. Lynott. Vice Chairman: Doug
Crawford. Charles T. Alaimo, John W. Alger, Linda L.
Ashbey, Phyllis Baker-Gehrig, Roger S. Betts, William G.
Braund, Michael L. Campbell, Louise Y. Chase, Dannie R.
Coates, Richard M. Cooper, Stuart M. Cowan, W. Babe
Crouch, Doug Crawford, Joseph J. Daigneault Jr., James
H. Erlinger, Thomas Fraser, Morgan L. Fitch Jr., Catherine
A. Hansen, Randy W. Hollstein, Lorraine D. Hughey, James
M. Jordan, Arthur Judson II, Hans H. Krucke, Keith
Minamyer, Duncan M. Rowles Jr., Eleanor E. Samuels,
Warren H. Savage, James Sketchley, Edmund S. Sobieray,
Peter Soler, Maria E. Taggart, Robert J. Walker, Steven
Waylett, Jacquelin G. Wilson, Ken Wood.
NAVAL SEA AND LEAGUE CADETS SUBCOMMITTEE
Chairman: Stanley E. Ellexson Jr.
NJROTC SUBCOMMITTEE
Chairman: Joseph J. Daigneault Jr.
YOUTH SUBCOMMITTEE
Chairman: Eleanor E. Samuels.
Navy League members interested in serving on a committee
are encouraged to contact:
Linda Hoffman
Senior Director of Executive Services
2300 Wilson Blvd. Suite 200
Arlington, VA 22201-5424
