57th Wing congratulates annual award winners Published Jan. 27, 2010 By Airman 1st Class Michael Charles Nellis Public Affairs Office NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- The 57th Wing presented its annual awards during a banquet at the Nellis Club Jan. 22. The awards recognize Airmen and civilians in the 57th Wing who have made exceptional performance in the workplace and outstanding contributions to the local community over the past year The awards were presented in four civilian and eight military categories. The guest speaker for the event was Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Roy. Below is the list of annual award winners: 57th Wing Airman of the Year: Senior Airman Brian Klatt, 57th Maintenance Group 57th Wing Noncommissioned Officer of the Year: Staff Sgt. Rhona Lynne Catania, U.S. Air Force Weapons School 57th Wing Senior Noncommissioned Officer of the Year: Master Sgt. Lawanda Hansen, U.S. Air Force Weapons School 57th Wing First Sergeant of the Year: Master Sgt. Boston Alexander, 57th Maintenance Group 57th Wing Company Grade Officer of the Year: Capt. Chandler Atwood, U.S. Air Force Weapons School 57th Wing Field Grade Officer of the Year: Maj. Christopher Jarvis, Adversary Tactics Group 57th Wing Flight Commander of the Year: Maj. Kristopher Struve, U.S. Air Force Weapons School 57th Wing Instructor of the Year: Maj. Steven Behmer, U.S. Air Force Weapons School Civilian Specialist: Samuel Clemens, Adversary Tactics Group Civilian Technician: Rick Krahn, Adversary Tactics Group Civilian Supervisor: Robert Learnard, Adversary Tactics Group Civilian Craft & Trade: Rodney Gilbert, Adversary Tactics Group
