WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- The Air Force Materiel Command has selected the major command-level award winners across multiple categories for 2018.
Command individual and unit award winners will move forward to compete against their peers at the Headquarters Air Force level.
The command winners and nominees are:
General Thomas P. Gerrity Logistics Individual Award: Lt. Col. Ryan P. Mansfield, Commander, 96th Logistics Readiness Squadron, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida
National Defense Transportation Association Unit Award: 75th Logistics Readiness Squadron, Hill AFB, Utah
Air Traffic Controller in Charge (Civilian) of the Year: Aaron V. Botts, 72nd Operations Support Squadron, Tinker AFB, Oklahoma
Air Traffic Control Watch Supervisor of the Year: Staff Sgt. Brian W. Banks, 96th Operations Support Squadron, Eglin AFB, Florida
Henry “Red” Erwin Outstanding Career Enlisted Aviator of the Year: Tech. Sgt. Brenton Adamson, 661st Aeronautical Systems Squadron, Waco, Texas
Henry “Red” Erwin Outstanding Career Enlisted Aviator of the Year: Master Sgt. Lonnie Moon, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
Outstanding Combat Rescue Officer: Capt. Ted Rajala, AFLCMC, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
Outstanding Pararescue Noncommissioned Officer: Tech. Sgt. Christopher Peters, AFLCMC, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
Outstanding Pararescue Senior NCO: Master Sgt. Mark Bedell, Det. 1, 413th Flight Test Squadron, Nellis AFB, Nevada
Outstanding Survival Evasion Resistance Escape NCO: Staff Sgt. Jesse Parker, 96 OSS, Eglin AFB, Florida
Outstanding SERE Senior NCO: Master Sgt. David Scarborough, AFLCMC Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio