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​2018 Professional Airmen's Conference Award Recipients

AFSAPAC18 PHOTO SLIDESHOW

AFSAPAC18
AFSA 2018 INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION
​AUGUST 25 - 29, 2018   |   SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS   | GRAND HYATT SAN ANTONIO   |  #AFSAUP18

AFSAUP18 is adjourned! Thank you to all of our attendees, guests, speakers, trainers, staff and volunteers. You deserve "hot fries" and we believe in our heart we delivered! 
Please share your comments - we'd love to hear about your positive experiences!
 


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The AFSA Professional Airmen's Conference was held August 25 trough the 29 in San Antonio, Texas at the Grand Hyatt San Antonio.   This annual event brings together AFSA members with Senior Air Force and Congressional leaders for professional development, ​the sharing of ideas, and to conduct the business of AFSA.

One of the highlights of the event is the recognition of members and supporters who have accomplished great things in support of Airmen, Veterans, and their Families.  This year's award recipients can be found below. 
​View all of the photos from this exciting conference and/or download the pdf. overview.
2018 Award Recipients

– AFSA AWARDS –
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The L. Mendel Rivers Award Representative William Thornberry (R-TX)
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The Excellence in Military Leader Award General David L. Goldfein
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The William H. Pitsenbarger Award SSgt. Jared R. Isenhart
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The Americanism Award - CMSAF #5 Robert Gaylor and CMSAF #6 James M. McCoy
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The AFSA Member of the Year Award - MSgt Alexander J. Rosales, Chapter 1473 Elmendorf AFB, AK
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AFSA International Family Member of the Year Award - Barbara L. Veach, Chapter 804, Kansas City, MO
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AFSA NCO of the Year Award - MSgt Ruben J. Zamora, Chapter 964 Grand Forks AFB, ND
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AFSA Airman of the Year Award - A1C Rebecca L. Fentress, Chapter 652 Keesler AFB, MS

​            – CHIEF MASTER SERGEANT OF THE AIR FORCE  AWARDS –

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TSSgt Carl Mendoza USAF Base Honor Guard Manager of the Year
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MSgt Damarcus Forney (USAF Military Training Instructor)
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MSgt Madrid, Celestino (USAF First Sergeant of the Year)
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SMSgt Merriott, Alisa (USAF Recruiter of the Year Air Force Reserve Command)
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SrA Phillip, Bryce (Honor Guard Member of the Year)
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TSgt Brown, Matthew (USAF Military Training Leader of the Year)
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MSgt Juan Flores USAF Recruiter of the Year Air National Guard
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TSgt Freddy Vasquez Retention Office Manger of the Year Air National Guard
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TSSgt Jaime Virden USAF Recruiter of the Year Air Force Active Duty

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    • JROTC and CAP Awards
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    • Transition Support and Services >
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