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2010 USAFE Air Force medical service awards

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Headquarters USAFE is pleased to announce the following winners of the 2010 USAFE-level Air Force medical service awards. The competition was especially keen this year, and all nominees should be very proud of their tremendous contributions to our USAFE mission and people--"trusted care anywhere." Special thanks go out to all the officer, enlisted and civilian leaders who took the initiative to recognize their best and brightest. The following individuals and teams will represent USAFE at the Air Force-level competition:

Outstanding dental NCO of the year: Tech. Sgt. Jane F. Camacho, 52nd Medical Group, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany
Outstanding dental senior NCO of the year: Senior Master Sgt. Bodie D. Mccoy, 52nd Medical Group, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany
Outstanding junior clinical dentist of the year: Maj. Christina l. Sheets, 52nd Medical Group, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany
Large dental clinic of the year: Spangdahlem Air Base dental clinic, 52nd Medical Group, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany
Brig. Gen. Sarah P. Wells outstanding Airman: Senior Airman Maegan P. Ransome, 52nd Medical Group, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany
Human performance training NCO of the year: Tech. Sgt. Brenton A. Ochs, 52nd Medical Group, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany
Human performance training officer of the year: Maj. Nathan B. Maertens, 52nd Medical Group, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany
Outstanding company grade officer base bioenvironmental engineer of the year: Capt. Thomas J. Heier, 52nd Medical Group, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany
Col. Donald D. Dunton opthalmic Airman of the year: Staff Sgt. Nicholas E. Hubbard, 52nd Medical Group, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany
Chief Master Sgt. Michael A. Gambuti Airman pharmacy technician of the year: Airman 1st Class Joseph C. Clark, 52nd Medical Group, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany

Outstanding public health Airman of the year: Senior Airman Annita M. Harding, 52nd Medical Group, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany
Col. Cleveland L. Parker award senior NCO of the year: Senior Master Sgt. David A. Adkins, 52nd Medical Group, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany
Outstanding company grade officer social worker of the year: Capt. Kimberly M. Highland, 52nd Medical Group, Spangdahlem Air Base
Outstanding medical materiel Airman of the year: Airman 1st Class Homer A. Valdez, 52nd Medical Group, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany
Outstanding medical logistics account of the year - small activity: 52nd Medical Support Squadron/Medical Logistics Flight, 52nd Medical Group, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany
Squadron/Medical Resource Management Flight, 470th Air Base Squadron/SG, Geilenkirchen Air Base, Germany
Brig. Gen. Peter C. Bellisario young healthcare administrator of the year: Capt. Mark A. Sabroski, 52nd Medical Group, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany
Outstanding health plan management senior NCO of the year: Master Sgt. David E. Thibodeau, 470th Air Base Squadron/SG, Geilenkirchen Air Base, Germany
Outstanding diagnostic imaging team of the year - category ii: 52nd Medical Support Squadron/Diagnostic Imaging Flight, 52nd Medical Group, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany

Olson/Wegner outstanding aerospace medicine Airman of the year: Staff Sgt. Nicole D. Durkin, 52nd Medical Group, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany
Olson/Wegner outstanding aerospace medicine senior NCO of the year: Master Sgt. Delana M. Johnson, 52nd Medical Group, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany
Outstanding facility manager for a small medical logistics activity of the year: Mr. Pieter A. Oliviera, 470th Air Base Squadron/SG, Geilenkirchen Air Base, Germany
Medical readiness NCO of the year: Tech. Sgt. Sarah L. Adams, 52nd Medical Group, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany
Senior Master Sgt. Timothy A. Maggard medical readiness senior NCO of the year: Master Sgt. Sara Lantagne, 52nd Medical Group, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany
Team aerospace of the year: 52nd Aerospace Medicine Squadron, 52nd Medical Group, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany

Congratulations to all these Airmen for their outstanding performance and good luck at the Air Force level competition!