U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Christopher Patten, 52nd Fighter Wing Innovation and Transformation Office problem identification training instructor, left, is coined by Col. Jason Bailey, 52nd Fighter Wing commander, right, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Nov. 16, 2018. Patten was recognized for his years of outstanding effort empowering others to pursue innovation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kyle Cope)