Awards
The Honorable Peter B. Teets Award
Criteria: The NDIA Space Division’s award recognizes public or private sector leadership or achievement that results in significant contributions to the development, introduction, operational contribution or support of space systems. The recipient(s) must be of notable influence and in their distinguished service, must have made significant contributions that have led to the strengthening of our national security by direct application of space capabilities and/or to the enhancement of our industrial technology base with application to space technology. There will be two winners of this award.
- One winner will represent exemplary government service
- One winner will be for outstanding service to the space industry.
Nominations: Nominations may only be submitted by NDIA members through this link.
Presentation: The Honorable Peter B. Teets Awards will be presented during the Annual Awards Dinner in Los Angeles, CA on Wednesday, October 23, 2024.
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Past Honorees:
- 2022 | Government Winner: Lt Gen John Shaw, USSF
- 2022 | Industry Winner: Thomas Wilson
- 2018 | Government Winner: Gen Thomas P. Moorman, Jr.
- 2018 | Industry Winner: Paul Graziani & Scott Reynolds
- 2017 | Government Winner: Lt Gen David D. Thompson, USAF
- 2017 | Industry Winner: Dr. Antonio L. Elias
- 2016 | Government Winner: Lt. Gen. Sam Greaves, USAF
- 2016 | Industry Winner: Rick Ambrose
- 2015 | Government Winner: Lieutenant General John W. “Jay” Raymond, USAF
- 2015 | Industry Winner: Mr. Martin C. Faga
- 2014 | Government Winner: General John Hyten
- 2014 | Industry Winner: Ms. Kay Sears
- 2013 | Ms. Betty Sapp and Mr. Jeff Harris
- 2012 | Lt Gen Ellen Pawlikowski and Dr. Wanda Austin
- 2011 | Gen Willie Shelton and Ms. Joanne Maguire
- 2010 | Lt Gen Tom Sheridan and Dr. Ron Sugar
- 2009 | Gen Robert Kehler
- 2008 | Mr. Mike Gass
- 2007 | Lt Gen Mike Hamel and Mr. Bill Maikisch
- 2006 | Dr. Bill Ballhaus