445th Airlift Wing SNCO of the Quarter, first quarter

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WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio --  Master Sgt. Linda Thrasher is the assistant chief of education and training assigned to the 445th Force Support Squadron. In her position, she provided on-the-job training support for more than 455 reservists in upgrade training. She also created an extensive career development program with 72 Airmen in upgrade training and had a 99 percent CDC testing pass rate. While assigned to the 87th Aerial Port Squadron, Sergeant Thrasher won the 87 APS Annual First Sergeant Peer Nominated Award for "leading by example." She also started the 87 APS Newcomers Flight/Sponsorship program for newcomers to the unit. Sergeant Thrasher recently completed the NCO Leadership Development Course and is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree.