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CALL FOR NOMINEES FOR THE THAD COCHRAN LEADERSHIP AWARD

Since 2017, the American Shipbuilding Suppliers Association (ASSA) has presented the Thad Cochran Leadership Award during the Annual Fly-in to a public servant who demonstrates dedication and commitment to supporting and maintaining a robust domestic shipbuilding supplier industrial base.


Past recipients are:

2017, Honorable Rob Wittman (VA-01)

2018, Honorable Tammy Baldwin (WI)

2019, Honorable Joe Courtney (CT-02)

2020, Honorable John Garamendi (CA-03)

2021, Honorable Donald Norcross (NJ-01)

2022, Honorable Suzan DelBene (WA-01)

2023, Honorable Roger Wicker (MS)

2024, Honorable Trent Kelly (MS)

2025, Honorable Mark Kelly (AZ)


If you have a nominee, please contact ASSA Founder, Carl Fisher. He can be reached at 703-424-5116 or by email at carl.fisher@thrustmastertexas.com.

 
 
 

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