WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - Staff Sgt. Emily Kennedy, 445th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, is the 2009 Air Force Sergeants Association Kittyhawk Chapter 751 Reserve Member of the Year for her outstanding contributions both on and off duty. Lt. Col. Linda Stokes-Crowe, 445th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron commander, accepted the award on her behalf at the AFSA annual awards banquet Jan. 23. From left to right; Chief Master Sgt. Peri Rogowski, 445th Airlift Wing, command chief; Chief Master Sgt. Joseph Tangherlini, president, AFSA Chapter 751; Colonel Stokes-Crowe; Tech. Sgt. (ret.) Matthew Slaydon (guest of honor at the banquet; wounded in 2007 while inspecting an improvised explosive device in Iraq); Col. Stephen Goeman, 445th Airlift Wing, commander (U.S. Air Force photo/Bill Richard)