AETC awards best 2008 mission support achievements Published March 6, 2009 RANDOLPH AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Air Education and Training Command officials announced in January the annual mission support award winners. These units and individuals will compete at the next level of competition. Legacy team awards Nathan Altschuler Outstanding Education and Training Program, large base 37th Mission Support Squadron, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas Nathan Altschuler award, small base 325th Force Support Squadron, Tyndall AFB, Fla. Col. L. Joseph Brown Award, Military Equal Opportunity Program, headquarters-level AETC/A1 Manpower and Personnel, Randolph AFB, Texas Gerrit D. Foster, Jr., Military Personnel Program, small base 325th FSS George Washington Award for Protocol Excellence, base level Maxwell AFB Protocol Office, Ala. Team or program awards Airman and family readiness, large base 56th MSS, Luke AFB, Ariz. Airman and family readiness, small base 17th FSS, Goodfellow AFB, Texas Airman leadership school 42nd MSS, Maxwell AFB Arts and crafts 17th FSS Bowling 12th Mission Support Group, Randolph AFB Child development 37th Mission Support Group, Lackland AFB Civilian personnel, small 325th FSS, Tyndall AFB Civilian personnel, middle or large 81st FSS, Keesler AFB, Miss. Club 12th MSG Community center 37th MSG Equal opportunity, large base 82nd Training Wing, Sheppard AFB, Texas Equal Opportunity, small base 71st Flying Training Wing, Vance AFB, Okla. Family child care 81st FSS First-term airman center 17th FSS Fitness and sports 12th MSG Golf 56th Services Squadron, Luke AFB, Ariz. Human resources 42nd MSG, Maxwell AFB Information Ticket and Travel 37th MSG Library 14th FSS, Columbus AFB, Miss. Manpower, large base 81st FSS Manpower, small base 12th MSS Marketing 12th MSG Outdoor recreation 12th MSG Personnel testing, small base 325th FSS Readiness 17th FSS Resource management 14th FSS Youth program 37th MSG Individual awards Force support field grade officer, base level Maj. Gregory Beaulieu, 12th MSG Force support FGO, headquarters level Maj. Eugene Moore, Holm Center, Maxwell AFB Force support company grade officer, base level Capt.. Chaney Ferguson, 12th MSG Force support CGO, headquarters level Capt.. Douglas Huttenlocker, Holm Center Academy instructor, senior noncommissioned officer academy Senior Master Sgt. Jose Alfaro, SNCOA, Maxwell AFB Academy instructor, NCO academy Master Sgt. Andrea Johnson-Young, Mathis NCOA, Keesler AFB Airman and family readiness center intermediate individual, base level Tech. Sgt. Jessica Woodruff, 81st FSS Airman and family readiness center senior individual, base level Master Sgt. Kathleen Mygan, 325th FSS Airman leadership school commandant, base level Master Sgt. Stacey Mercer, 42nd MSS, Maxwell AFB Airman leadership school instructor, base level Tech. Sgt. Ezra Khan, 81st MSS Career assistance advisor, base level Master Sgt. Rye Bavin, 17th FSS Education and training manager, junior enlisted, unit level Tech. Sgt. Kelly Rutherford, 325th Maintenance Operations Squadron, Tyndall AFB Education and training manager, junior enlisted, base level Staff Sgt. Joshua Yocum, 81st Communications Squadron, Keelser AFB Education and training manager, junior enlisted, support level Staff Sgt. Tracy Owens, 392nd TRS, Vandenberg AFB, Calif. Education and training manager, senior enlisted, unit level Master Sgt. Sherri Rhoades, 837th TRS, Lackland AFB Education and training manager, senior enlisted, base level Senior Master Sgt. Verna TM-Trice, 56th MSS Education and training manager, senior enlisted, support level Master Sgt. Jaime Santiago, Inter-American Air Force Academy, Lackland AFB, Texas First-term airman center NCO in charge, base-level Tech. Sgt. Samantha Whitfield, 325th FSS Manpower NCO, base level Tech. Sgt. Yvonne Thomas, 81st FSS Manpower SNCO, base level Master Sgt. Rachelle Slater, 37th MSS Manpower SNCO, headquarters level Senior Master Sgt. Christopher Butera, AETC/A1 Personnel Specialist, unit level Airman 1st Class Justin Mendoza, 319th TRS, Lackland AFB Personnel Specialist, base level Senior Airman Damien Patterson, 17th FSS Personnel superintendent, unit level Master Sgt. Tammy Taylor, 59th Medical Support Squadron, Lackland AFB Personnel superintendent, base level Senior Master Sgt. Robert Love, 325th FSS, Tyndall AFB Personnel superintendent, headquarters level Master Sgt. Larry Sampsell, AETC/A1 Personnel technician, unit level Tech. Sgt. Julie Davis, Detachment 1, 325th Fighter Wing, Pensacola, Fla. Personnel technician, base level Staff Sgt. Mackenzie Lombardo, 14th FSS Personnel technician, headquarters level Tech. Sgt. Kara Marvici, Holm Center Professional Military Education manager enlisted, headquarters level Senior Master Sgt. Richard Turner, AETC/A1 Services airman, base level Airman Renton Espejo, 81st FSS Services NCO, base level Tech. Sgt. Rochelle Harden, Community College of the Air Force, Maxwell AFB Services SNCO, base level Master Sgt. Guadalupe Rodriguez-Valdez, 325th FSS Civilian awards Airman and family readiness center, intermediate individual, base level Scott Riley, 17th FSS Airman and family readiness center, senior individual, base level Angela Teixeira, 56th MSS Civilian personnel action officer, headquarters level Sandra Sutton, AETC/A1 Civilian personnel, intermediate program manager Walter Dickerson, 17th FSS Civilian personnel officer Patricia Leard, 82nd MSS, Sheppard AFB Civilian personnel, senior program manager Imelda Dayao-Garcia, AETC/A1 Civilian personnel specialist Sheena Bressie, 81st FSS Education and training manager, senior civilian, unit level Barbara Copeland, 325th SVS, Tyndall AFB Education and training manager, senior civilian, base level Carl Frentz, 17th FSS Education and training manager, senior civilian, support level Nancy Conley, 737th Training Support Squadron, Lackland AFB Education and training manager, civilian manager, base level Laurence Brooks, 325th FSS Education and training manager, civilian specialist, base level Robin Manson, 325th FSS Education and training manager, civilian technician, base level Arleen Dearbone, 42nd MSS Education and training manager, additional duty, AETC only Staff Sgt. Alica Ruiz, 37th MDOS Equal opportunity specialist, base level Diane Hughes, 82nd TRW, Sheppard AFB Manpower intermediate civilian, base level Cindy Jones, 325th FSS Manpower senior civilian manager Richard Burlingame, AETC/A1 Manpower senior civilian, base level Richard Trombley, 37th MSS Manpower senior civilian, headquarters level Ina Proctor, AETC/A1 Personnel senior manager, base level Daniel Walker, 17th FSS Personnel senior manager, headquarters level Sue Kull, Holm Center Personnel junior manager, base level Linda Howard, 82nd MSS Personnel junior manager, headquarters level Jeri Lara, AETC/A1 Personnel technician, base level Edward Myer, 71st FSS Personnel technician, headquarters level Adrian Huddleston, AETC/A1 Services civilian flight chief, base level Debra Willey, 37th MSG Services civilian manager, base level Steve Reichert, 37th MSG Services civilian specialist, base level Bethzaida Maldonado, 12th MSG Services civilian technician, base level Roger Sweat, 325th FSS Services senior civilian manager, base level Jerry Stanfield, 37th MSS Services senior civilian specialist, base level Michelle Ammon, 17th FSS Special emphasis awards Roger M. Blanchard Memorial Award Deborah Iverson, 56th MSS General Horace M. Wade Innovation Award, MAJCOM level Kimberly Yates, AETC/A1 Lieutenant General Norm Lezy Award, action officer, MAJCOM level Senior Master Sgt. Jennifer Gilder, AETC/A1 Dr. Edwin C. Peterson Education and Training Manager Award, senior civilian, MAJCOM level Laurie Murphy, AETC/A1 Dr. Edwin C. Peterson award, senior enlisted, MAJCOM level Master Sgt. Brian Martinez, AETC/A1 A1 Special Recognition Award Air Force Human Resource Management School, Maxwell AFB, and Military Tuition Assistance Team, AETC/A1 Other awards Volunteer Airman 1st Class Melissa Chartier, 17th MSG, Goodfellow AFB