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    Officials announce 2018 Outstanding Airmen of the Year winners

    Officials announce 2018 Outstanding Airmen of the Year winners

    Photo By Richard Salomon | Air Force officials have named the service’s top enlisted members with the...... read more read more

    JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, TX, UNITED STATES

    06.20.2018

    Story by Richard Salomon 

    Air Force's Personnel Center

    Air Force officials have named the service’s top enlisted members with the announcement of the 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year winners for 2018.

    The 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year for 2018 (listed alphabetically) are:

    Senior Master Sgt. Melissa A. Beam, Air Combat Command
    Staff Sgt. Elizabeth G. Caulfield, Air Force District of Washington
    Staff Sgt. Wilson B. J. Gardner, Air National Guard
    Senior Master Sgt. Ruth C. Griffin, Air Force Global Strike Command
    Tech. Sgt. Brett M. Laswell, Air Force Special Operations Command
    Master Sgt. Kit C. Lui, Air Force Reserve Command
    Master Sgt. Joshua A. Matias, Air Education and Training Command
    Tech. Sgt. David E. Miller, U.S. Air Forces in Europe
    Senior Airman Patrick O. P. Schilling, Air Force Materiel Command
    Tech. Sgt. April A. Spilde, Air Force Space Command
    Senior Master Sgt. Lucero Stockett, Air Mobility Command
    Senior Airman Jon R. Taitano, Pacific Air Forces

    An Air Force selection board at the Air Force Personnel Center considered 36 nominees who represented major commands, direct reporting units, field operating agencies and Headquarters Air Force. The board selected the final 12 Airmen based on superior leadership, job performance and personal achievements.

    The winners are authorized to wear the Outstanding Airman of the Year Ribbon with the bronze service star device on the ribbon. They are also authorized to wear the Outstanding Airman of the Year badge for one year from the date of formal presentation. The remaining 24 nominees are also authorized to wear the OAYR.

    Additional award information and responsibilities are available on myPers (https://mypers.af.mil/) from a CAC-enabled, .mil computer. Select “Any” from the dropdown menu and search “12 OAY.”

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    Date Taken: 06.20.2018
    Date Posted: 06.20.2018 15:17
    Story ID: 281687
    Location: JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, TX, US

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