Jackson Award Dinners

Admiral Michael Mullen's Speech to JINSA

In this video from JINSA's 2008 "Scoop" Jackson Award Dinner, Admiral Mullen gives the keynote address.

2007 - JINSA Bestows Distinguished Service Award Upon Defense Secretary Gates

JINSA's 25th annual Henry M. "Scoop" Jackson Distinguished Service Award was conferred upon Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates on October 15, 2007. Also that evening the Chairman of JINSA’s Board of Advisors, Mr. David Steinmann, introduced six young U.S. service members, the 2007 recipients of JINSA's Grateful Nation Award. They were honored for their exceptional service in the War on Terror.

2007 - American Forces Press Service Article on Gates Receiving Jackson Award

American Forces Press Service coverage of JINSA's 2007 "Scoop" Jackson Award presented to Robert Gates, Secretary of Defense.

2006 - JINSA Bestows Distinguished Service Award Upon Senator John McCain

JINSA’s 24th annual Henry M. “Scoop” Jackson Distinguished Service Award was conferred upon Senator John McCain on December 5, 2006. Also that evening JINSA Board of Advisors member Adm. Leon Edney, USN (ret.) introduced six young U.S. service members, the 2006 recipients of JINSA’s Grateful Nation Award. They were honored for their exceptional service in the War on Terror.

2006 - Senator John McCain's Remarks Upon Receipt of JINSA’s Henry M. "Scoop" Jackson Distinguished Service Award

Remarks Upon Receipt of JINSA’s Henry M. "Scoop" Jackson Distinguished Service Award by Senator John McCain

2005 - Top Military Officer Accepts Award "On Behalf of the 2.4 Million Americans Who Serve This Nation"

Remarks Upon Receipt of JINSA’s Henry M. "Scoop" Jackson Distinguished Service Award by General Peter Pace, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

JINSA Bestows Distinguished Service Award Upon Joint Chiefs Chairman General Peter Pace, USMC

JINSA’s 23rd annual Henry M. "Scoop" Jackson Distinguished Service Award was conferred upon General Peter Pace, USMC, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, on December 12, 2005. Dr. Stephen Bryen, President of Finmeccanica Inc., a Washington, D.C.-based aerospace firm and the evening’s major corporate sponsor, presented the award.

2004 "Scoop" Jackson Award - Report from The Hill

Albert Eisele reports on JINSA's 2005 Jackson Award recipient, Senator Evan Bayh.