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49th Wing 2023 Annual Award winners

The 49th Wing’s 2023 annual award winners pose for a photo with U.S. Air Force Col. Justin Spears, 49th Wing commander, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Jeffrey Martin, 49th Wing command chief, during a banquet at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Feb. 23, 2024. The annual award winners demonstrated technical expertise and exceptional leadership capabilities and job performance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Corinna Sanabia)

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49th Wing 2023 Annual Award winners

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Donnie Wark, center, accepts the Airman of the Year award from U.S. Air Force Col. Justin Spears, 49th Wing commander, left, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Jeffrey Martin, 49th Wing command chief, during the 49th Wing’s 2023 annual awards banquet at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Feb. 23, 2024. The annual award winners demonstrated technical expertise and exceptional leadership capabilities and job performance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Corinna Sanabia)

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49th Wing 2023 Annual Award winners

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Angela Lunasco, center, accepts the Noncommissioned Officer of the Year award from U.S. Air Force Col. Justin Spears, 49th Wing commander, left, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Jeffrey Martin, 49th Wing command chief, during the 49th Wing’s 2023 annual awards banquet at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Feb. 23, 2024. The annual award winners demonstrated technical expertise and exceptional leadership capabilities and job performance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Corinna Sanabia)

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49th Wing 2023 Annual Award winners

U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Kris Kennimer, center, accepts the Senior Noncommissioned Officer of the Year award from U.S. Air Force Col. Justin Spears, 49th Wing commander, left, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Jeffrey Martin, 49th Wing command chief, during the 49th Wing’s 2023 annual awards banquet at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Feb. 23, 2024. The annual award winners demonstrated technical expertise and exceptional leadership capabilities and job performance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Corinna Sanabia)

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49th Wing 2023 Annual Award winners

U.S. Air Force Maj. Jared Hafich, center, accepts the Company Grade Officer of the Year award from U.S. Air Force Col. Justin Spears, 49th Wing commander, left, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Jeffrey Martin, 49th Wing command chief, during the 49th Wing’s 2023 annual awards banquet at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Feb. 23, 2024. The annual award winners demonstrated technical expertise and exceptional leadership capabilities and job performance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Corinna Sanabia)

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49th Wing 2023 Annual Award winners

U.S. Air Force Maj. Edward Boylan, center, accepts the Field Grade Officer of the Year award from U.S. Air Force Col. Justin Spears, 49th Wing commander, left, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Jeffrey Martin, 49th Wing command chief, during the 49th Wing’s 2023 annual awards banquet at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Feb. 23, 2024. The annual award winners demonstrated technical expertise and exceptional leadership capabilities and job performance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Corinna Sanabia)

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49th Wing 2023 Annual Award winners

Martha Whipple, center, accepts the Civilian Category III Non-Supervisory of the Year award from U.S. Air Force Col. Justin Spears, 49th Wing commander, left, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Jeffrey Martin, 49th Wing command chief, during the 49th Wing’s 2023 annual awards banquet at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Feb. 23, 2024. The annual award winners demonstrated technical expertise and exceptional leadership capabilities and job performance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Corinna Sanabia)

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49th Wing 2023 Annual Award winners

Charles Robertson, center, accepts the Civilian Category II Supervisory of the Year award from U.S. Air Force Col. Justin Spears, 49th Wing commander, left, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Jeffrey Martin, 49th Wing command chief, during the 49th Wing’s 2023 annual awards banquet at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Feb. 23, 2024. The annual award winners demonstrated technical expertise and exceptional leadership capabilities and job performance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Corinna Sanabia)

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49th Wing 2023 Annual Award winners

Thomas Mithell, center, accepts the Civilian Category I Supervisory of the Year award from U.S. Air Force Col. Justin Spears, 49th Wing commander, left, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Jeffrey Martin, 49th Wing command chief, during the 49th Wing’s 2023 annual awards banquet at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Feb. 23, 2024. The annual award winners demonstrated technical expertise and exceptional leadership capabilities and job performance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Corinna Sanabia)

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49th Wing 2023 Annual Award winners

Maria Tellier, center, accepts the Civilian Category I Non-Supervisory of the Year award from U.S. Air Force Col. Justin Spears, 49th Wing commander, left, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Jeffrey Martin, 49th Wing command chief, during the 49th Wing’s 2023 annual awards banquet at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Feb. 23, 2024. The annual award winners demonstrated technical expertise and exceptional leadership capabilities and job performance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Corinna Sanabia)

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49th Wing 2023 Annual Award winners

Leadership from the 49th Force Support Squadron, center, accept the Large Unit of the Year award the 49th Wing command team during the 49th Wing’s 2023 annual awards banquet at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Feb. 23, 2024. The annual award winners demonstrated technical expertise and exceptional leadership capabilities and job performance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Corinna Sanabia)

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49th Wing 2023 Annual Award winners

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Adam Smith, 6th Attack Squadron commander, center left, and U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Michael Dizon, 6th ATKS senior enlisted leader, accept the Small Unit of the Year award from U.S. Air Force Col. Justin Spears, 49th Wing commander, left, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Jeffrey Martin, 49th Wing command chief, during the 49th Wing’s 2023 annual awards banquet at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Feb. 23, 2024. The annual award winners demonstrated technical expertise and exceptional leadership capabilities and job performance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Corinna Sanabia)

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49th Wing 2023 Annual Award winners

U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Tiawanna Dunn, center left, accepts the First Sergeant of the Year award with U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Rodney Dunn, from U.S. Air Force Col. Justin Spears, 49th Wing commander, left, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Jeffrey Martin, 49th Wing command chief, during the 49th Wing’s 2023 annual awards banquet at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Feb. 23, 2024. The annual award winners demonstrated technical expertise and exceptional leadership capabilities and job performance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Corinna Sanabia)

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49th Wing 2023 Annual Award winners

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Adam Smith, 6th Attack Squadron commander, center left, and U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Michael Dizon, 6th ATKS senior enlisted leader, accept the Small Unit of the Year award from U.S. Air Force Col. Justin Spears, 49th Wing commander, left, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Jeffrey Martin, 49th Wing command chief, during the 49th Wing’s 2023 annual awards banquet at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Feb. 23, 2024. The annual award winners demonstrated technical expertise and exceptional leadership capabilities and job performance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Corinna Sanabia)

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49th Wing 2023 Annual Award winners

Ricky Trujillio-Ikerd, center, accepts the Key Spouse of the Year award from U.S. Air Force Col. Justin Spears, 49th Wing commander, left, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Jeffrey Martin, 49th Wing command chief, during the 49th Wing’s 2023 annual awards banquet at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Feb. 23, 2024. The annual award winners demonstrated leadership capabilities and made significant improvements to the Holloman community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Corinna Sanabia)

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49th Wing 2023 Annual Award winners

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Enrique Towry, center, accepts the Volunteer of the Year award from U.S. Air Force Col. Justin Spears, 49th Wing commander, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Jeffrey Martin, 49th Wing command chief, during the 49th Wing’s 2023 annual awards banquet at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Feb. 23, 2024. The annual award winners demonstrated technical expertise and exceptional leadership capabilities and job performance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Corinna Sanabia)

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49th Wing 2023 Annual Award winners

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Melanie Fry, center, accepts the Honor Guardsman of the Year award from U.S. Air Force Col. Justin Spears, 49th Wing commander, left, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Jeffrey Martin, 49th Wing command chief, during the 49th Wing’s 2023 annual awards banquet, at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Feb. 23, 2024. The annual award winners demonstrated technical expertise and exceptional leadership capabilities and job performance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Corinna Sanabia)

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49th Wing 2023 Annual Award winners

Published Feb. 26, 2024
By Senior Airman Corinna Sanabia
49th Wing Public Affairs

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