At a May 7 ceremony at the Pentagon, the Defense Department presented Jacqueline Fox, Plans and Operations Specialist, Department of the Army, G-1, Directorate, Prevention, Resilience and Readiness, with the Department of Defense National Capital Region Spirit of Service Award.
The Spirit of Service Award recognizes outstanding Civilian employees within the National Capital Region who display the core qualities of honor, integrity and excellence in their everyday service.
In her role, Fox has been an outstanding advocate for Soldiers, Army Civilians and Family members by working to eradicate all forms of sexual violence from the service.
Fox began her service in the Sexual Harassment/ Assault Response and Prevention program in May 2015 as a Sexual Assault Response Coordinator at Fort Drum, New York, and has been with the program at Headquarters, Department of the Army since August 2020.
“Jacqueline exudes the passion, compassion and enthusiasm for her job that has brought success to the SHARP program and the United States Army,” said Stacey Hale, Deputy Chief of the SHARP program office.
During her tenure, Fox has served as a member of the team investigating the disappearance and murder of Spc. Vanessa Guillén at Fort Hood, Texas; as a member of the Cohesion Assessment Team, assessing factors that affect unit cohesion; and as Deputy Assistant Inspector General, evaluating compliance with and the effectiveness of the SHARP program around the world.
In 2024, Fox was selected to serve on a developmental assignment detail with the SHARP Operations Branch. In her role as a Plans and Operations Specialist, Fox reviews all taskers to determine the requirements and assigns them to the appropriate branch or employee for completion.
“Her support of initiatives for program improvement and partnership with the Assistant Secretary of the Army Integrated Prevention Working Groups and Connect to Care efforts has ensured a robust effort to prevent sexual harassment and sexual assault and guarantee quality care and support are provided to victims,” Hale said.
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