The 412th Test Wing hosted its annual awards banquet at Club Muroc Feb. 18 where accolades and hardware were handed out to the wing’s top performing individuals and one team.
Congratulations to all awardees for setting the standard in their respective categories!
Airman of the Year — Senior Airman Raquel R. Caramanno, 412th Medical Group
NCO of the Year — Staff Sgt. Michael J. Burd, 412th Mission Support Group
From left to right: Brig. Gen. Carl Schaefer, 412th Test Wing commander, presents the 2015 Airman of the Year award to Senior Airman Raquel R. Caramanno, 412th Medical Group, along with Chief Master Sgt. David Smith, 412th TW command chief, and Danny Bazzell, field representative for Military and Veterans Affairs for California State Senator Sharon Runner.
SNCO of the Year — Master Sgt. Thomas H. Wagner, 412th MSG
Individual Mobilization Augmentee SNCO — Master Sgt Anhtuan L. Dang, 412th Test Wing Judge Advocate
2015 NCO of the Year – Staff Sgt. Michael J. Burd, 412th Mission Support Group.
Trades & Labor – Stacy R. Hutchings, 412th Civil Engineering Group.
First Sergeant of the Year — Master Sgt Dyjuan R. Washington, 412th Maintenance Group
Company Grade Officer of the Year — Capt. David F. Jacobs, 412th TW/JA
2015 First Sergeant of the Year – Master Sgt Dyjuan R. Washington, 412th Maintenance Group.
IMA CGO of the Year — Capt. Francisco Ochoa, 412th TW/JA
Field Grade Officer of the Year — Maj. Nancy L. Baccheschi, 412th Electronic Warfare Group
Company Grade Officer of the Year – Capt. David F. Jacobs, 412th Test Wing Judge Advocate.
Trades & Labor – Stacy R. Hutchings, 412th Civil Engineering Group.
IMA FGO of the Year — Maj. Maureen E. Marshall, 412th TW/JA
Honor Guardsman of the Year — Tech. Sgt. Oscar G. Lopez, 412th MSG
SNCO of the Year- Senior Master Sgt. Thomas H. Wagner, 412th Mission Support Group.
Honor Guardsman Program Manager — Master Sgt. Harold Padua, 412th MSG
Supervision/Management — Jessica M. Peterson, 412th Test Engineering Group
2015 Field Grade Officer of the Year – Maj. Nancy L. Baccheschi, 412th Electronic Warfare Group.
2015 Staff/Specialist/Analyst – Timothy F. King, 412th Test Engineering Group.
2015 Honor Guardsman Program Manager of the Year – Master Sgt. Harold Padua, 412th Mission Support Group.
Scientific/Engineering — Andrew Corp, 412th EWG
Technician of the Year — Jonathon Hahn, 412th Civil Engineer Group
Supervision/Management – Jessica M. Peterson, 412th Test Engineering Group.
Trades & Labor — Stacy R. Hutchings, 412th CE
Secretarial/Clerical — Dawn P. Nicholls, U.S. Air Force Plant 42
Scientific/Engineering – Andrew Corp, 412th Electronic Warfare Group.
Lt. Col. Eric Bippert (second from left), 418th Flight Test Squadron commander, accepts the award for 2015 Team of the Year for the KC-46 tanker program team.
2015 Individual Mobilization Augmentee Field Grade Officer of the Year – Maj. Maureen E. Marshall, 412th Test Wing Judge Advocate.
Staff/Specialist/Analyst — Timothy F. King, 412th TEG
Program Manager of the Year — Victoria Doan, 412th MSG
2015 Technician of the Year – Jonathon Hahn, 412th Civil Engineer Group.
Team of the Year — KC-46 Test Team, 412th Operations Group