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Show . MEL-JO- COdDO Hilltop Times Feb. 17, 1989 3 sopgiosnjoO uorps responses," Sergeant Brubaker said. The sergeant started his rise to the command Hilltop Times staff writer award when he was nominated by Colonel Virgilio for Lauded outstanding accomplishments and for the Hill first sergeant of the year honors. y He then survived a screening process that allowed excellence by his supervisor, a Hill AFB master sergeant is the Air Force Logistics Com- just four first sergeants commandwide into the final phase of the AFLC competition. There were also mand first sergeant of the year. MSgt. Larry R. Brubaker, the 2952nd Combat applicants from each of the three other categories: Logistics Support Squadron first sergeant, was airman, noncommissioned officer and senior NCO. The applicants were flown to Wright-Patterso- n selected from a screened group of four first sergeant and met a board headed by CMSgt. Jack E. applicants commandwide. He was presented the award Feb. 9 at a banquet man, AFLC senior enlisted adviser, and comprised of all the senior enlisted advisers from air logistics at Wright-PattersoAFB, Ohio. He will now ad12 vance to the Air Force Outstanding Airmen of centers in the command. But the outcome of the competition did not rest the Year competition. "Once in a great while a first sergeant stands head solely on the meeting with the board. The appliand shoulders above the rest Sergeant Brubaker cants conduct and appearance in a variety of setis that first sergeant," Lt. Col. Steven Virgilio, com- tings were observed from the time they got off the mander of the Combat Logistics Support Squadron, plane until the time arrived for the presentation. said. The sergeant's wife, Sylvia, also played a part. Despite the glowing recommendations of his com- "Spouses were included in the competition. Sylvia mander, Sergeant Brubaker was surprised to cap- played a key role. In fact, I'd prefer to call it first ture the award. sergeant of the year couple. I'm so proud of her," Shock and pride were my initial Sergeant Brubaker said. by Gary Hatch 6.6 day-to-da- Once in a great while a first sergeant stands head and shoulders above eant the n rest-Serg- Brubaker is that first sergeant. Photo by Ralph Jensen - Top 'First Shirt Lt. Col. Steven Virgilio 2952nd : U.S. Air Forc 99 commander CLSS Sergeant Brubaker beat out four others for the AFLC honor. commander says award will be given to recognize the value of civilian employees to sustain combat strength through logistics AFLC WRIGHT-PATTERSO- . Gen. Alfred G. Hansen, AFLC com- The award .must be approved by personnel specialist with the command directorate of civilian personnel, "This either the AFLC commander, AFLC award will be given to civilian em- chief of staff, air logistics center comployees who perform outstanding manders or commanders of the followservice to the AFLC mission. ing: 2750th Air Base Wing, U.S. Air "It will be a way for commanders to Force Medical Center, Wright-Pattersothrough logistics." "Our people have accomplished acknowledge the hard work our Aerospace and Metrology tasks with great professionalism and civilian work force is doing in the Center, Newark AFB, Ohio; and Aerolittle fanfare," General Hansen said. trenches," Mr. Miller said. space Maintenance and Regeneration n The award, which went into effect Center, In the past, we did not have the means AFB, Ariz. to recognize these devoted employees Feb. 1, consists of a ribboned pewter Editor's note: For more informain the same manner we recognize their medallion, accompanying pewter lapel tion, call the civilian personnel office military counterparts." pin and a Commander's Service Award awards section, Ext. 77791. civilian a Certificate. According to Hal Miller, . mander, recently announced the first-eve- r Commander's Service Award to "recognize the value of our civilian employees in sustaining combat strength n; Davis-Montha- AFB, N "S-H-O-C-- K. 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