Edwards AFB News

412th TW unveils annual award winners at banquet

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  • By 412th Test Wing Public Affairs
The 412th Test Wing held their 2014 Annual Awards banquet Feb. 13 honoring 17 individuals and one team. The theme this year at the dinner was "Back to the Future" and was held at Club Muroc. Team Edwards congratulates all the winners!

Airman of the Year
Airman 1st Class Frankki Allen, 412th Operations Group

NCO of the Year
Staff Sgt. William Smith, 412th Flight Test Squadron

Senior NCO of the Year
Erik Robbins, 412th Force Support Squadron

First Sergeant of the Year
Master Sgt. Ronald Beasley, 412th Security Forces Squadron

Company Grade Officer of the Year
Capt. Gregory Thomas, 412th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron

Field Grade Officer of the Year
Lt. Col. Christopher Budde, 412th Communications Squadron commander

Supervisor/Management Civilian of the Year
Andrew Gumm, 412th Communications Squadron

Scientific/Engineering Civilian of the Year
Todd Henkel, 771st Test Squadron

Technician of the Year
Jerry Keltner, 412th Civil Engineering Group

Trades and Labor Civilian of the Year
Cliff Hebbeler, 412th Operations Support Squadron

Secretarial/Clerical of the Year
Rachelle Addario, 412th Test Wing

Staff/Specialist/Analyst of the Year
Nicholas Booker, 412th Operations Support Squadron

Staff/Specialist/Analyst Program Manager of the Year
John Buckley, 412th Test Wing

Team of the Year
F-35 Test Operations

Honor Guardsman of the Year
Staff Sgt. John C. Hicks, 452nd Force Support Squadron (March Air Reserve Base, Calif.)

Honor Guardsman Program Manager of the Year
Master Sgt. Harold Padua, 452nd FSS

Individual Mobilization Augmentee Company Grade Officer of the Year
Capt. Paul Feldman, 412th TW Judge Advocate Office

IMA NCO Category
Tech. Sgt. Robert Sumner, 412th SFS