On December 7, 2020 the presentation of awards to officers took place in the Academic Council Hall on the basis of the order of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine. Mikhail Miyusov, the Rector of National University “Odessa Maritime Academy” awarded the following officers for high performance in combat and professional training, conscientious and honest performance of military duty. On the occasion of the Day of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, S.M Bordenyuk, Captain of 2nd rank, Head of the Course of the Organizational and Combat Department of the NU “OMA”, S.V. Kornilov, captain of the 3rd rank, course officer of the Organizational and Combat Department of the NU “OMA” were awarded the medal “Veteran of Service” by the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine.

The following officers were awarded for a significant personal contribution to the development life support of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, conscientious service to the Ukrainian people, exemplary fulfillment of official duties, high professionalism and were also awarded the Certificate of Honor of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine: A.P. Semenyuk, Captain of the 1st rank, Head of the Organizational and Combat Department of NU “OMA”; E.I. Basaraba and V.I. Marchenko, Majors, Course Officers of the Organizational and Combatant Department of NU “OMA”; P. O. Zaichka, R.P. Mokritsky, M.Y Rzhevsky, Y.A. Tarasenko, A.M. Prokopchuk – captains of 3rd rank, course officers of the Organizational and Combatant Department. I.Y. Pichugin, captain of the 3rd rank, course officer of the Organizational and Combatant Department was awarded the medal «20 years of conscientious service» with Honors of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine.