THE 2017 AF OUTSTANDING SECURITY FORCES (SF) INDIVIDUAL AWARD WINNERS

1.  I AM EXTREMELY PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS HAVE BEEN SELECTED AS THE 2017 SECURITY FORCES INDIVIDUAL AWARD WINNERS. THESE AWARDS RECOGNIZE THE EXTRAORDINARY CONTRIBUTIONS INDIVIDUALS HAVE MADE TO THE US AIR FORCE.

2.  AWARD WINNERS ARE LISTED IN THEIR RESPECTIVE CATEGORIES:

      A.  COLONEL BILLY JACK CARTER AWARD:   SMSGT JESSE T. FRANK, PACAF, 18 SFS, KADENA AB, JAPAN

      B.  A1C ELIZABETH JACOBSON AWARD FOR EXPEDITIONARY EXCELLENCE: SSGT CHARLES R. MARSH, AETC, 97 SFS, ALTUS AFB, OK

      C.  SSGT TODD 'TJ' LOBRAICO AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE: SMSGT DALE H. SNOWDON, NGB, 157 SFS, PEASE ANGB, NH

      D.  AIR RESERVE COMPONENT COMPANY GRADE OFFICER: CAPT MEGAN A. SYLVESTER, USAFE-UK, RAF MILDENHALL, UNITED KINGDOM

      E.  AIR RESERVE COMPONENT SENIOR NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICER: MSGT EDWIN I. VENTURA, PACAF, HQ PACAF, JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, HI

      F.  AIR RESERVE COMPONENT NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICER: TSGT CHARLES B. MCFALL, AFSOC, 1 SOSFS, HURLBURT FIELD, FL

      G.  AIR RESERVE COMPONENT AIRMAN: SRA JORDAN M. EDWARDS, AFRC, 434 SFS, GRISSOM ARB, IN

      H.  AIR RESERVE COMPONENT CIVILIAN: MR. CHRISTOPHER B. STOTLER, AFRC, 911 SFS, PITTSBURG ARS, PA

      I.  COMPANY GRADE OFFICER: 1LT NATHAN G. SPRADLEY, AETC, 902 SFS, JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO RANDOLPH, TX

      J.  FLIGHT LEVEL SENIOR NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICER: MSGT BRUCE J. RICK, PACAF, 35 SFS, MISAWA AB, JAPAN

      K.  FLIGHT LEVEL NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICER: TSGT ROBERT J. WILSON, ACC, 366 SFS, MOUNTAIN HOME, ID

      L.  FLIGHT LEVEL AIRMAN: SRA ZACHARY B. WESLEY, AFMC, 96 SFS, EGLIN AFB, FL

      M.  SUPPORT STAFF SENIOR NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICER: SMSGT JARED D. MORAN, USAFE, 48 SFS, RAK LAKENHEATH, UNITED KINGDOM

      N.  SUPPORT STAFF NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICER: TSGT RONALD J. WEAVER, AMC, 921 CRS, TRAVIS AFB, CA

      O.  SUPPORT STAFF AIRMAN: SRA MARISA M. MARTINEZ, AFGSC, 90 MSFS, FRANCIS E. WARREN, WY

      P.  SUPPORT STAFF CIVILIAN: MR. CHRISTOPHER J. MCCRADY, USAFA, 10 SFS, USAF ACADEMY, CO

      Q.  FLIGHT LEVEL CIVILIAN EMPLOYEE (SUPERVISOR): MR. MATTHEW GRANT Jr., PACAF, 36 SFS, ANDERSEN AFB, GUAM

      R.  FLIGHT LEVEL CIVILIAN EMPLOYEE (NON-SUPERVISOR): MS. CARROL B. FONTENOT, AETC, 81 SFS, KEESLER AFB, MS

      S.  HIGHER HEADQUARTERS COMPANY GRADE OFFICER: CAPT CALVIN E. GLASS Jr., HQ ACC, JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, VA

      T.  HIGHER HEADQUARTERS NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICER: MSGT KEVIN C. GRIMES, HQ USAFE, RAMSTEIN AB, GERMANY

      U.  HIGHER HEADQUARTERS CIVILIAN: MR. MARK E. DAVIS, AFMC, HQ AFIMSC, JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO LACKLAND, TX

3.  THESE AWARDS BRING MUCH DESERVED CREDIT TO THE INDIVIDUAL AWARD WINNERS, THEIR UNITS, INSTALLATIONS AND THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE. SINCERE CONGRATULATIONS GO TO ALL THE NOMINEES AND THE WINNERS FOR THEIR SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENTS.

4.  IAW AFI 36-2805, MILITARY RECIPIENTS OF THESE AWARDS ARE AUTHORIZED TO WEAR THE AIR FORCE RECOGNITION RIBBON AND CIVILIAN PERSONNEL ARE AUTHORIZED TO WEAR THE AIR FORCE RECOGNITION LAPEL PIN.

DEFENSOR FORTIS!

//SIGNED/jbc/20 Dec 17//
JOHN B. COOPER
Lieutenant General, USAF
DCS/Logistics, Engineering & Force Protection

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