USAFE announces safety, fire services award winners Published Nov. 20, 2007 By Staff Reports 52nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany -- The U.S. Air Forces in Europe command recognized Spangdahlem units with 14 awards in the 2007 USAFE Safety and Civil Engineer unit, flight and individual award categories. Congratulations to the following award winners Safety winners: USAFE Flight Safety Achievement Award CAF Wing 52nd Fighter Wing USAFE Safety Outstanding Achievement Award Category II 52nd FW USAFE Safety Outstanding Achievement Award Category V 703rd Munitions Support Squadron USAFE Safety Medical Achievement Award 52nd FW Human Performance Training Team USAFE Explosive Safety Achievement Master Sgt. Warren Wilson, 52nd Fighter Wing USAFE Surety Safety Achievement Award (Munitions Support Squadron) Tech. Sgt. William Puterbaugh, 701st Munitions Support Squadron USAFE Ground Safety Representatives of the Year Staff Sgt. Theodore Saxman, 703rd MUNSS, and Tech. Sgt. David Toler, 52nd FW USAFE Weapons Safety Representatives of the Year Tech. Sgt. Lance Watkins, 702nd Munitions Support Squadron, and Tech. Sgt. Todd Badger, 704th Munitions Support Squadron Civil engineer winners: Maj. Gen. Joseph A. Ahearn Enlisted Leadership Award Chief Master Sgt. Ronald Kruse, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron USAFE Heroism/Save Award Individual/Team 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron Fire and Emergency Services Flight, the team members recognized were Master Sgt. Brett Hawk, Staff Sgt. Tyrone Oden, Staff Sgt. Matthew Peay, Airman 1st Class Daniel Maese, Wilhemlm Sonnen, Norbert Gruen, Marc Schumacher and Matthias Meyer Department of Defense Civilian Fire Fighter of the Year Ingo Wahlert Runner-Up DoD Military Fire Fighter of the Year Senior Airman Zachary Hedquist, 52nd CES Congratulations to all of the winners and good luck in the Air Force-Wide competition.