445th Airlift Wing Senior NCO of the Quarter, fourth quarter

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WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio --  Master Sgt. Chad Cazan, 87th Aerial Port Squadron air transportation journeyman, is the 445th Airlift Wing Senior NCO of the Quarter, fourth quarter.

Cazan was the superintendent for the Norfolk Naval Air Station, Va., Patriot Partner training event where he supervised 255 Department of Defense and joint military personnel. He managed the movement of 2,312 passengers, 31 missions with zero delays. He directed the joint movement of three Tomahawk missiles for the Royal Air Force. The sergeant also oversaw the 3rd marine Air Wing C-5 Galaxy upload mission involving two Naval MH-60 Blackhawk Helos.

During his off-duty time, Cazan is involved in "Crayons for Computers," providing free supplies to schools with underprivileged children. He received his Community College of the Air Force degree in transportation management and is pursuing a bachelor's degree in criminal justice