Suggestions bring in AF-level awards for USAFE members

Published March 20, 2006
By USAFE News Service

RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany (USAFENS) -- Air Force officials recently announced the winners of the 2004 Air Force Productivity Excellence awards.

Two U.S. Air Forces in Europe organizations and one individual recently received top honors for their money-saving improvements for the Air Force.

USAFE’s Air Force-level unit award winners are:

435th Medical Group, Ramstein Air Base, Germany

48th Logistics Readiness Squadron, Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England

USAFE’s Air Force-level individual award winner is:

Basil M. Zibdawi, Headquarters USAFE, Ramstein AB

The Air Force Productivity Excellence Award, which is open to Airmen and civilians, recognizes individuals and small groups who have made substantial improvements in productivity. Those improvements came as suggestions through the Innovative Development through Employee Awareness program, special acts and other management initiatives.