445 AW announces 2013 annual award winners

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  • By 445th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio --  The 445th Airlift Wing held its 2013 Annual Awards Banquet April 5, 2014 at the National Museum of the United States Air Force. More than 400 Airmen, family members and community leaders celebrated a night of achievements and accomplishments.

The 2013 annual award winners are:

Airman - Senior Airman Tyler Mohr, 445th AW Command Post; NCO - Master Sgt. Amanda Hostetter, 445th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron; Senior NCO - Master Sgt. Glenda Marck, 445th Operations Support Squadron; First Sergeant - Master Sgt. Steven Purvis, 445th Maintenance Group; Honor Guard Member - Staff Sgt. Brandon Spence, 445th Civil Engineer Squadron; Chief - Chief Master Sgt. Terry Luzader, 89th Airlift Squadron; Company Grade Officer - Capt. Michael Rubeling, 89th Airlift Squadron; Field Grade Officer - Maj. Terrell Eikner, 445th Maintenance Squadron; Civilian - Mr. James Howard II, 445th AW Financial Management; Spouse - Mrs. Carolyn Destefani, wife of Lt. Col. Charles Destefani, 445th AW Inspector General; Youth - Miss Makellyn McCoy, daughter of Master Sgt. Scott McCoy, 445th MXG; Leadership Award - Master Sgt. Angela Potchik, 445th MXG; Squadron - 445th Logistics Readiness Squadron; Volunteer - Tech. Sgt. Scott Spielman, 445th MXG; and Community Partner - Murphy's AutoCare.

The 2013 Chiefs' Group awards recipients are: Senior Airman Julie Rang, 445th Aerospace Medicine Squadron; Master Sgt. Jeffery Vaughn, 89th AS; Master Sgt. Karen Givens, 445th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron; and Staff Sgt. Glenn Olmstead, 87th Aerial Port Squadron.

Click here to view the photo show of the annual awards banquet.