David Paone from People awarded visual media prize by Military Reporters & Editors
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 — During its annual conference for journalists who cover the military, Military Reporters & Editors presented awards to the winners of the 2024 MRE Journalism Contest. David Paone’s entry published by People was singled out by judges as exceptional photojournalism.
David Paone Biography
David Paone is a Long Island-based reporter and photographer. He enjoys writing and photographing features about veterans, particularly those who served in World War II, as his father was a Lieutenant Junior Grade in the USN during the war.
Award Summary
Photo “Navy Veteran”
Prize Category:Best in Photojournalism, Visual Media — The “Photojournalism” award is designated for one photograph or series of photographs displaying powerful imagery, impact on the community and technical expertise.
