Salutes & Awards

December 14, 2012

Air Force announces awards

The following individual received an Air Force award:

Secretary of the Air Force Special Achievement

Small business: Gabriel McKenna-Groves, 56th Contracting Squadron

AETC names 2012 winners

The following individuals and units received an Air Education and Training Command award:

56th Force Support Squadron

Family child care program

Golf program

Library program

56th Contracting Squadron

Installation

Small business special achievement

Small business champion: Gabriel McKenna-Groves

56th Communication Squadron

Information dominance

Civilian manager: Michael Petz

Cyber systems operations

Airman: Senior Airman Taylor Sterrett

Cyber transport

Airman: Staff Sgt. Daniel Ramos

NCO: Tech. Sgt. Kristopher Scott

Information assurance element

Gen Edwin W. Rawlings team: Network integration

Lt. Gen. Harold W. Grant unit: 56th CS




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