PA warriors earn praise from leaders, peers Published March 30, 2006 Air Combat Command Public Affairs LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. (ACCNS) -- The following are the 2005 Air Combat Command Public Affairs Achievement Award winners: A. Individual awards for public affairs excellence - wing level Outstanding PA field grade officers 1st Place: Maj. Joseph P. Dellavedova, 509th Bomb Wing, Whiteman AFB, Mo. 2nd Place: Maj. Wesley P. Miller Iv, 1st Fighter Wing, Langley AFB, Va. 3rd Place: Maj. Daneta J. Johnson, 5th Bomb Wing, Minot AFB, N.D. Outstanding PA company grade officers 1st Place: Capt. Kristi L. Beckman, 33rd Fighter Wing, Eglin AFB, Fla. 2nd Place: Capt. Angela L. Johnson, U.S. Air Force Aerial Demonstration Squadron, Nellis AFB, Nev. 3rd Place: Capt. Vincent E. King Jr., 49th Fighter Wing, Holloman AFB, N.M. Outstanding Reserve component PA officer 1st Place: 1 Lt. Kimberly Y. Champagne, 20th Fighter Wing, Shaw AFB, S.C. Outstanding Reserve component PA enlisted Airman 1st Place: Staff Sgt. Amy Robinson, Air Combat Command, Langley AFB, Va. Outstanding intermediate grade civilian 1st Place: Jenna K. Mcmullin, 33rd Fighter Wing, Eglin AFB, Fla. 2nd Place: Elizabeth C. Upton, 49th Fighter Wing, Holloman AFB, N.M. Outstanding entry level civilian 1st Place: Tommy Z. Fuller, 49th Fighter Wing, Holloman AFB, N.M. 2nd Place: Judith S. Lewis, 20th Fighter Wing, Shaw AFB, S.C. 3rd Place: Gabriel Myers, 5th Bomb Wing, Minot AFB, N.D. Outstanding PA senior NCO 1st Place: Master Sgt. Tonya L. Keebaugh, 53rd Wing, Eglin AFB, Fla Outstanding PA NCO 1st Place: Technical Sgt. Karin Wickwire-Krause, 27th Fighter Wing, Cannon AFB, N.M. 2nd Place: Staff Sgt. Earl L. Watts, 20th Fighter Wing, Shaw AFB, S.C. 3rd Place: Staff Sgt. Carla M. Williams, 5th Bomb Wing, Minot AFB, N.D. Outstanding PA Airman 1st Place: Senior Airman Susan R. Penning, 20th Fighter Wing, Shaw AFB, S.C. 2nd Place: Airman First Class Christine N. Byers, 9th Reconnaissance Wing, Beale AFB, Calif. 3rd Place: Senior Airman Daniel E. Monahan, 5th Bomb Wing, Minot AFB, N.D. B. Individual awards for PA excellence – numbered air force or higher level Outstanding PA company grade officer 1st Place: Capt. Trisha B. Raynoha, Air And Space Expeditionary Force Center, Langley AFB, Va. 2nd Place: Capt. Richard L. Johnson, Air Combat Command, Langley AFB, Va. 3rd Place: Capt. Jonathan Riley, 9th Air Force, Shaw AFB, Sc Outstanding PA senior NCO 1st Place: Senior Master Sgt. Joseph M. Kubistek, Air Combat Command, Langley AFB, Va. Outstanding band officer 1st Place: Lt. Col. A. Phillip Waite, Heartland of America Band, Offutt AFB, Neb. Outstanding band senior NCO 1st Place: Master Sgt. James D. Weber, Heartland of America Band, Offutt AFB, Neb. 2nd Place: Senior Master Sgt. Peter E. Aiello Jr., Heritage of America Band, Langley AFB, Va. Outstanding band NCO 1st Place: Staff Sgt. Kimberly M. Vance, Heartland of America Band, Offutt AFB, Neb. Outstanding band Airman 1st Place: Airman First Class Joseph N. Adams, Heartland of America Band, Offutt AFB, Neb. Outstanding contribution to PA programs 1st Place: Technical Sgt. Gabriel Quintana, U.S. Air Force Demonstration Team recruiting/marketing, Nellis AFB, Nev. C. Unit awards for PA excellence Large wing 1st Place: 1st Fighter Wing, Langley AFB, Va. 2nd Place: 9th Reconnaissance Wing, Beale AFB, Calif. 3rd Place: 5th Bomb Wing, Minot AFB, N.D. Small wing 1st Place: 509th Bomb Wing, Whiteman AFB, Mo. 2nd Place: 49th Fighter Wing, Holloman AFB, N.M. 3rd Place: 27th Fighter Wing, Cannon AFB, N.M. Community relations 1st Place: U.S. Air Force Aerial Demonstration Squadron, Nellis AFB, Nev. 2nd Place: 509th Bomb Wing, Whiteman AFB, Mo. 3rd Place: 99th Air Base Wing, Nellis AFB, Nev. Media relations 1st Place: 1st Fighter Wing, Langley AFB, Va. 2nd Place: U.S. Air Force Aerial Demonstration Squadron, Nellis AFB, Nev. 3rd Place: 509th Bomb Wing, Whiteman AFB, Mo. Internal information 1st Place: 509th Bomb Wing, Whiteman AFB, Mo. 2nd Place: 5th Bomb Wing, Minot AFB, N.D. 3rd Place: 55th Wing, Offutt AFB, Neb. Best field operating agency/Direct reporting unit PA operations 1st Place: Air and Space Expeditionary Force Center, Langley AFB, Va. D. Special achievement awards for PA excellence Crisis situation 1st Place: 27th Fighter Wing, Cannon AFB, N.M. Planned event, program or product 1st Place: 1st Fighter Wing, Langley AFB, Va. 2nd Place: 27th Fighter Wing, Cannon AFB, N.M. 3rd Place: 5th Bomb Wing, Minot AFB, N.D. Commander support 1st Place: Brig. Gen. Kurt Cichowski, 49th Fighter Wing, Holloman AFB, N.M. 2nd Place: Col. John D. Posner, 27th Fighter Wing, Cannon AFB, N.M. 3rd Place: Col. Jeffry F. Smith, 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth AFB, S.D.