Honors
Public service awards
- Secretary of State Distinguished Service Award
- Department of State Superior Honor Award
- Department of State Meritorious Honor Award
- University of California, Santa Barbara Distinguished Alumnus Award
- American Foreign Service Association William R. Rivkin Award (1987)
Decorations
- Commander in the Order of the Equatorial Star (Government of Gabon)
- Admiral in the El Paso Navy (El Paso County Commissioners)
Other awards
- BuzzFlash Wings of Justice Award, shared with wife, Valerie Plame (2005).
- Ron Ridenhour Award for Truth-Telling (from the Fertel Foundation and The Nation Institute, Oct. 2003)
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