by Darren D. Heusel
Tinker Public Affairs
12/12/2012 - TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- Six
Airmen from geographically separated units which fall under the 552nd
Air Control Wing at Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., have been recognized
by 12th Air Force with the highest awards for achievement in cyberspace
operations.
Thomas Kuja, with the 728th Air Control Squadron at Eglin Air Force
Base, Fla., has been lauded with the Gen. John P. Jumper Award.
Two other members of the 728th ACS also received awards: Lt. Col.
Danielle Folsom was recognized as the Cyberspace Operations Officer of
the Year in the field grade officer category, while Staff Sgt. Justin
Hein was lauded as the Cyber systems Operations Noncommissioned Officer
of the Year.
Tech. Sgt. Matthew Baird and Staff Sgt. Matthew Ochoa, both members of
the 726th ACS at Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, were honored as the Radio
Frequency Transmission Systems NCO of the Year, and Ground Radar Systems
NCO of the Year, respectively.
Also receiving recognition from the 729th ACS at Hill AFB, Utah, was 1st
Lt. Spencer Johnson. Lieutenant Johnson was recognized as the
Cyberspace Operations Officer of the Year in the company grade officer
category.
These individuals will now represent 12th Air Force at the Air Combat Command-level competition.
"We are extremely proud of our award-winning Cyber warriors," said Col.
Greg Guillot, 552nd ACW Commander. "To be selected as the best in 12th
Air Force is a high, and well-deserved, honor for each winner.
"We wish them luck as they compete for Air Combat Command honors."
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