PORTSMOUTH, Va.— On March 20, 2025, Legalman 1st Class David Schneider, assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) (IKE), received the United States Navy’s Judge Advocate General’s (JAG) 2024 Service Member of the Year award for exemplary performance among his peers in the Navy Legal community.
Excellence is not new to Schneider. Every step of the way in his Naval career, Schneider put his all into everything he’s done. Schneider carries himself with a humble confidence that assures everyone around him.
“That’s something that drives me,” said Schneider. “If people are going to draw energy from me, I have to make sure I keep my energy high and make sure I stay even keeled and humble.”…