In 2009 The Naval Review recognised excellence in professional development with the award of complimentary membership & prizes to the following:

Advanced Command & Staff Course
Top student, 2 years' membership
Lt Cdr P P Pitcher Royal Navy

Advanced Command & Staff Course (Maritime Reserves)
Top student, 2 years' membership
Lt Cdr D A Teasdale RNR

Intermediate Command & Staff Course
Distinction in Defence Studies, 1 year's membership
Lt C P Bartram Royal Navy
Lt N A Botting Royal Navy
Surgeon Lt H J Evans Royal Navy
Lt Cdr M B Feeney Royal Navy
Sub Lt D J Griffen Royal Navy
Surgeon Lt Cdr S H C Kershaw Royal Navy
Lt Cdr R E Phillips Royal Navy
Lt K E Rooke Royal Navy
Lt P J Whitehead Royal Navy
Lt Cdr S Hart Royal Navy
Lt J Jackson Royal Navy

THE GUINNESS PRIZE for 2009, £250
The best article published in The Naval Review during the year by a member of Lieutenant rank or below
Lt S Shaw Royal Navy

Intermediate Command & Staff Course
Top students, 2 years' membership
Lt H E M Coxon Royal Navy
Lt Cdr Higgins Royal Navy
Lt R N Smith Royal Navy
Lt A R Tomlinson Royal Navy
Lt J E Moss Royal Navy

Intermediate Command & Staff Course (Maritime Reserves)
Top student, 2 years' membership
Lt S J Dady RNR

BRITANNIA ROYAL NAVAL COLLEGE
Best Journal, 2 years' membership
Lt J Hamlyn Royal Navy
Lt P D Thackwray Royal Navy
Sub Lt M Winwood Royal Navy
Sub Lt M Stiles Royal Navy

ROYAL MARINES
Lt D A H Spencer Royal Marines

KINGSTON UNIVERSITY MSc Technology (Maritime Operations)
Top student, 2 years' membership
Cdr N Langhorn Royal Navy (2008)
Lt Cdr C A Stanway Royal Navy (2009)