Photo by Airman 1st Class Kari Giles | Minnesota National Guard | 04.05.2013
Master Sgt. Ryan Fenton, 133rd Logistics Readiness Squadron, receives an award from Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Richard Newton, Executive Vice President of the Air Force Association in St. Paul, Minn., April 5, 2013. Fenton is being honored for being the 133rd Airlift Wing's First Sergeant of the Year during the Air Force Association's Annual Awards Dinner. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Kari Giles | Minnesota National Guard | 04.05.2013
Master Sgt. Jessica Todd, 133rd Force Support Squadron, receives an award from Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Richard Newton, Executive Vice President of the Air Force Association in St. Paul, Minn., April 5, 2013. Todd is being honored for being the 133rd Airlift Wing Senior NCO of the Year during the Air Force Association's Annual Awards Dinner. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Kari Giles | Minnesota National Guard | 04.05.2013
Tech. Sgt. Ashley Ingvalson, 133rd Communications Flight, receives an award from Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Richard Newton, executive vice president of the Air Force Association in St. Paul, Minn., April 5, 2013. Ingvalson is being honored for being the 133rd Airlift Wing NCO of the Year award during the Air Force Association's Annual Awards Dinner. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Kari Giles | Minnesota National Guard | 04.05.2013
Senior Master Sgt. Duke Lang, 133rd Medical Group, accepts an award for Senior Airman Lindsey Longtine from Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Richard Newton, executive vice president of the Air Force Association in St. Paul, Minn., April 5, 2013. Longtine is being honored during the Air Force Association's Annual Awards Dinner for being the 133rd Airlift Wing Outstanding Airman of the Year.......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Kari Giles | Minnesota National Guard | 04.05.2013
Lt. Col. John Echert, 133rd Airlift Wing, gives the invocation before dinner at the Air Force Association's Awards (AFA) Dinner in St. Paul, Minn., April 5, 2013. The AFA honors the outstanding achievements of the men and women throughout the U.S. Air Force, government, academia, and aerospace industry through AFA's National Aerospace Awards Program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Kari Giles | Minnesota National Guard | 04.05.2013
Cadet LeAnne Pratt, University of St. Thomas ROTC Detachment 410, salutes the lit candle glass during The Missing Man Ceremony at the Air Force Association's Annual Awards Dinner in St. Paul, Minn., April 5, 2013. This candle is reminiscent of the light of hope that lives in our hearts to illuminate their way home, away from their captors, to the open arms of a grateful nation. (U.S. Air Force......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Amy Lovgren | Minnesota National Guard | 04.05.2013
Master Sgt. Ryan Fenton, left, Tech. Sgt. Ashley Ingvalson, middle, and Master Sgt. Jessica Todd pose for a group photograph in St. Paul, Minn., April 5, 2013. Fenton, Ingvalson, and Todd are the 133rd Airlift Wing 2013 Outstanding Airmen of the Year and the Air Force Association honored them for their achievements. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren/Released)...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Amy Lovgren | Minnesota National Guard | 04.05.2013
Members of the Minnesota Air National Guard pose for a photograph after the Air Force Association's (AFA) Annual Awards Dinner in St. Paul, Minn., April 5, 2013. The AFA honored the 133rd Airlift Wing 2013 Outstanding Airmen of the Year for their achievements. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren/Released)...