Officials announce command's annual Manpower, Personnel and Services award winners Published Dec. 17, 2010 RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany -- U.S. Air Forces in Europe Manpower, Personnel and Services officials announced the 2010 USAFE/A1 annual award winners Dec. 16. These individual and group superstars provided outstanding support to the USAFE personnel and their families. They have proven that they are the "best of the best." Airman and Family Readiness (Installation Level): Airman and Family Readiness Center Enlisted Manager of the Year: Senior Master Sgt. Garrett K. Kuwada, 39th Force Support Squadron, Incirlik Air Base, Turkey Airman and Family Services Flight Manager of the Year: Beverly Pineiro, 52nd Force Support Squadron, Spangdahlem AB, Germany Airman and Family Services Flight Specialist of the Year: Sarah A. Williams, 52nd Force Support Squadron, Spangdahlem AB, Germany Airman and Family Services Flight Technician of the Year: Deborah A. Swearingen, 421st Air Base Squadron, Royal Air Force Menwith Hill, United Kingdom Airman and Family Readiness Program of the Year: 100th Force Support Squadron, RAF Mildenhall, UK Civilian Awards (Installation Level): Force Development Flight Specialist of the Year: Gerald C. Nelson, 86th Force Support Squadron, Ramstein AB, Germany Force Development Flight Technician of the Year: Daniel Santiago, 31st Force Support Squadron, Aviano AB, Italy Force Support Squadron Command Staff Technician of the Year: Olga P. Gills, 786th Force Support Squadron, Ramstein AB, Germany Force Support Senior Civilian of the Year (Director/Deputy): Woodrow M. Wilson, 52nd Force Support Squadron, Spangdahlem AB, Germany Force Support Manager of the Year (Flight Chief/OPSO): John A. Bassut, 496th Air Base Squadron, Moron AB, Spain Civilian Personnel Program of the Year: 52nd Force Support Squadron, Spangdahlem AB, Germany Sustainment Services Flight Manager of the Year: Christian S. Peal, 100th Force Support Squadron, RAF Mildenhall, UK Sustainment Services Flight Specialist of the Year: Janelle W. Brown, 31st Force Support Squadron, Aviano AB, Italy Sustainment Services Flight Technician of the Year: Lacy Babich, 31st Force Support Squadron, Aviano AB, Italy Community Services Flight Manager of the Year: Donna M. Sommer, 31st Force Support Squadron, Aviano AB, Italy Community Services Flight Specialist of the Year: Virginia E. Lamboll, 48th Force Support Squadron, RAF Lakenheath, UK Community Services Flight Technician of the Year: Rudi Redolfi, 31st Force Support Squadron, Aviano AB, Italy Civilian Awards (Staff Level): Action Officer of the Year (Limited to "specialist" level): Scott A. Moore, HQ USAFE/A1, Ramstein AB, Germany Technician of the Year: Cheryl Medina, HQ USAFE/A1, Ramstein AB, Germany Education and Training (Installation Level): Education and Training NCO of the Year Award: Tech. Sgt. Carrie L. Abernethy, 86th Security Forces Squadron, Ramstein AB, Germany Education and Training NCO of the Year (Arc) Award: Tech. Sgt. Larry W. Carr, 31st Force Support Squadron, Aviano AB, Italy Education and Training SNCO of the Year Award: Master Sgt. Dustin S. Yaworski, 65th Force Support Squadron, Lajes Field, Azores Nathan Altschuler Outstanding Education and Training Program: 48th Force Support Squadron, RAF Lakenheath, UK Enlisted Professional Military Education (Installation Level): Enlisted Professional Military Education Team of the Year: Kisling United States Air Forces In Europe NCO Academy, Kapaun Air Station, Germany Enlisted Professional Military Education NCO of the Year: Tech. Sgt. Denise N. Robinson, 52nd Force Support Squadron, Spangdahlem AB, Germany Enlisted Professional Military Education SNCO of the Year: Master Sgt. Eric S. Loftus, 48th Force Support Squadron, RAF Lakenheath, UK Professional Development Program of the Year: 786th Force Support Squadron, Ramstein AB, Germany First-Term Airmen Center NCOIC of the Year: Tech. Sgt. Travana L. Toney, 31st Force Support Squadron, Aviano AB, Italy Career Assistance Advisor of the Year: Master Sgt. Bonnie J. Janas, 786th Force Support Squadron, Ramstein AB, Germany Equal Opportunity Awards: Colonel L. Joseph Brown Equal Opportunity Program: 86th Airlift Wing, Ramstein AB, Germany Equal Opportunity Specialist of the Year: Tech. Sgt. Darius D. Kersh, 501st Combat Support Wing, RAF Alconbury, UK Solomon Starks, Jr. Equal Opportunity Director of the Year: Timothy C. Poole, 86th Airlift Wing, Ramstein AB, Germany Military Personnel Program: Gerrit D. Foster, Jr. Outstanding Military Personnel Program: 39th Force Support Squadron, Incirlik AB, Turkey Manpower Awards (Installation Level): Manpower NCO of the Year: Tech. Sgt. Carmen C. Futrell, 786th Force Support Squadron, Ramstein AB, Germany Manpower SNCO of the Year: Master Sgt. Gretchen E. Brashears, 39th Force Support Squadron, Incirlik AB, Turkey Manpower and Organization Program of the Year: 52nd Force Support Squadron, Spangdahlem AB, Germany Manpower and Personnel Flight Manager of the Year: Lisa M. Mijares, 786th Force Support Squadron, Ramstein AB, Germany Manpower and Personnel Flight Specialist of the Year: Nicole M. Herrera, 48th Force Support Squadron, RAF Lakenheath, UK Manpower and Personnel Flight Technician of the Year: Virginia T. Phillips, 52nd Force Support Squadron, Spangdahlem AB, Germany Personnel Manager of the Year (Installation Level): Personnel Airman of the Year: Sra James W. Clark, 48th Force Support Squadron, RAF Lakenheath, UK Personnel NCO Of the Year: Staff sgt. Toni C. Reid, 39th Force Support Squadron, Incirlik AB, Turkey Personnel SNCO of the Year: Master Sgt. Sharon R. Green, 100th Force Support Squadron, RAF Mildenhall, UK Force Support Company Grade Officer of the Year: Capt Darryl J. Hebert, Jr., 52nd Force Support Squadron, Spangdahlem AB, Germany Force Support Field Grade Officer of the Year: Maj. Chip W. Hollinger, 48th Force Support Squadron, RAF Lakenheath, UK Force Support (Staff Level): Force Support Airman of the Year: Sra Jasmine S. Wells, 3rd Air Force/A1, Ramstein AB, Germany Force Support NCO of the Year: Tech. Sgt. Tamika J. Robinson, HQ USAFE/A1, Ramstein AB, Germany Force Support SNCO of the Year: Master Sgt. Amanda J. Armstrong, 17th Air Force/A1, Ramstein AB, Germany Force Support Company Grade Officer of the Year: Maj. Monica L. Mahoney, 3rd Air Force/A1, Ramstein AB, Germany Force Support Field Grade Officer of the Year: Lt. Col. Thomas H. Brown, Jr., 3rd Air Force/A1, Ramstein AB, Germany Services Awards: Services Airman of the Year Installation Level: Airman 1st Class Travis J. Ringer, 48th Force Support Squadron, RAF Lakenheath, UK Services NCO of the Year Installation Level: Tech. Sgt. Shonta C. Holloway, 786th Force Support Squadron, Ramstein AB, Germany Services S NCO of the Year Installation Level: Master Sgt. Shawnette P. Roper, 52nd Force Support Squadron, Spangdahlem AB, Germany Arts and Crafts Program of the Year: 100th Force Support Squadron, RAF Mildenhall, UK Bowling Program of the Year: 52nd Force Support Squadron, Spangdahlem AB, Germany Child Development Program of the Year: 52nd Force Support Squadron, Spangdahlem AB, Germany Club of the Year (All Installation Club Activities): 52nd Force Support Squadron, Spangdahlem AB, Germany Community Center Program of the Year: 31st Force Support Squadron, Aviano AB, Italy Family Child Care Program of the Year: 86th Force Support Squadron, Ramstein AB, Germany Fitness and Sports Program of the Year: 48th Force Support Squadron, RAF Lakenheath, UK Golf Program of the Year: 39th Force Support Squadron, Incirlik AB, Turkey Human Resources Program of the Year: 31st Force Support Squadron, Aviano AB, Germany Library Program of the Year: 48th Force Support Squadron, RAF Lakenheath, UK Marketing Program of the Year: 65th Force Support Squadron, Lajes Field, Azores Outdoor Recreation Program of the Year: 100th Force Support Squadron, RAF Mildenhall, UK Resource Management Program of the Year: 52nd Force Support Squadron, Spangdahlem AB, Germany Youth Program of the Year: 86th Force Support Squadron, Ramstein AB, Germany A1 Special Recognition Team/Program of the Year: 52nd Force Support Squadron, Spangdahlem AB, Germany Legacy Awards: Dr. Beverly L. Schmalzried Award: George I. Price, 52nd Force Support Squadron, Spangdahlem AB, Germany Dr. Edwin C. Peterson Education and Training Manager (ETM) Award: Senior Master Sgt. Pamela N. Abraham, HQ USAFE/A1, Ramstein, AB, Germany George Washington Award for Protocol Excellence: 100th Air Refueling Wing, RAF Mildenhall, UK General Horace M. Wade Innovation Award: Cynthia G. Brinkley, 786th Force Support Squadron, Ramstein AB, Germany General Robert J. Dixon Award: Thomas Appel-Schumacher, HQ USAFE /A1, Ramstein AB, Germany Lieutenant General Norm Lezy Award: Julie S. Mason, HQ USAFE /A1, Ramstein, AB, Germany Installation Awards: General Curtis E. Lemay Award: 48th Force Support Squadron, RAF Lakenheath, UK Major General Eugene L. Eubank: 100th Force Support Squadron, RAF Mildenhall, UK Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program of the Year: 52nd Fighter Wing, Spangdahlem AB, Germany These winners will go on to compete at the Air Force-level competition.