Professional Writing Award for 1982

• Author: by Captain Stephen J. Kaczynski
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1. INTRODUCTION

Each year, the Alumni Association of The Judge Advocate General's School, US.

Army, Charlottesville. Virginia, presents an award to the author of the best article published in theMilitaryLaw Review during the previous calendar year. The purposes of the award are to recognize outstanding scholarly achievements in military legal writ-ing and to encourage further writing.

The award was first given for an article published in 1963, in the sixth year of the Review's existence. The award consists of a citation signed by The Judge Advocate General and an engraved plaque. Selection of a winning article is based upon the article'susefulness to judge advoctes In the field, its longterm value as an addition to military legal literature, and the qualityof its writing, organization, analysis, and research.

11. THE AWARD FOR 1982

The award for 1982 was presented to Major Eugene R. Sullivan, JAGC. USAR, for his article entitled, "Procurement Fraud: An Unused Weapon." This article wab published in volume 95, the winter 1982 issue of the Military Law Revaew. Major Sullivan, Deputy General Counsel for the Department of the Air Force, is an Individ-ual Mobilization Augmentee to the Office of the Staff Judge Advocate, US

Military Academy, West Point, New York.

In his award-winning article, Major Sullivan highlights the power of the federal government to void contacts found by the President or, upon delegation, the head Of any executive department or Sgency to have beentainted bybriberyorconflict-of-interest for which acriminal conviction has been...