For many years The Naval Review has awarded prizes both in support of excellence at staff college and other academic pursuits, as well as for the best articles submitted to this journal. So, a huge congratulations to all prize winners for 2018 who are formally recorded and publically acknowledged below. And I throw the challenge open to you all in 2019 to raise the bar higher and actively contribute to the discourse of the Review in the year ahead. In that I must draw your attention to those prizes for which I received no compelling candidates in 2018. Looking ahead prizes open to competition…