2001 - SFC
William A. Hlas - Recruiter of the Year   2nd Place

2002 - SFC
William A. Hlas - Recruiter of the year   3rd Place
USS IWO JIMA - Large ship of the year   Honorable Mention

Starbase 06 Awards 2002 - SFC
USS IWO JIMA - Ship community service   Honorable Mention
Rhonda J. Thompson - Outstanding Crew Member

Starbase 06 Awards 2003 - SFC
USS IWO JIMA - Ship community service   1st Place