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Show JtlMES TEAM HILL ACHIEVEMENTS Airmen Hill unit earns energy award First-Tergraduate course . September 14, 2006 m BY BETH YOUNG Hilltop Times staff " The 75th Civil Engineer Squadron Energy Office has received a 2006 Federal Energy and Water Management r Award from the U.S. Department of Energy. This award , There were 22 Team Hill members who graduated Aug. 18 here from the First-TerAirman's Center. The First Term Airman's Center is a two week course designed to transition Airmen from a training d environment to a environment It acts as a means of Airmen, providing them with a foundation of base and training programs while making them mission ready in a short amount of time: Mandatory briefings for the Airmen include but are not limited to y education, family support center, personal financial management, tficare, disaster preparedness, finance and military personnel. Some optional briefings domestic violence, suicide prevention, housing, honor guard and services. recognizes the contribution the group, including Leon Jones, Dave Abbott, Kent Nomura. 1st Lt, Jonathan Cor-wi-n and 1st Lt. Timothy Hinko made toward the efficient use of energy in the federal sector. "(This) group's accomplishment serves as an excellent model for others to emulate," said Nellie Tibbs Greer, Fed-- , eral Energy Management Program of the U.S. Department of Energy. Through two innovative programs, the Hill energy office has conserved not only energy but money for the base. Hill is the first federal agency to take advantage of the Department Of Energy's Biomass and Alternative Methane Fuels program, with a 1.2 megawatt m mission-oriente- ., 0 'V ' off-dut- are-legal- JSH- - - tV s 4 landfill generator, which uses the nearby Davis County Landfill, to power two generators. This equaled a $740,566 annual reduction in energy costs. Among the many envi- Airman 1st Class Jeffery Jones Airman 1st Class Francisco Martinez Airman Steven Smith Airman 1st Class Isaac Winkles Airman 1st Class Philip Zemple 388th Equipment Maintenance Squadron Airman 1st Class Christopher Mills Airman 1st Class Lance Vasquez Airman Edwin Williams Airman Zachary Wymore 4th Aircraft Maintenance Unit Airman 1st Class Isaiah Oakes 4th Fighter Squadron Airman 1st Class Amanda Chadwick 421st Aircraft Maintenance Unit Airman 1st Class Stephen Incledon 729th Air Control Squadron Airman 1st Class Napoleon Tavale Airman 1st Class Jansen Velante 75th Civil Engineering Squadron Airman 1st Class Nevada Grassie Airman 1st Class Cody Lemaire 75th Communications Squadron Airman 1st Class Tyson Jaggar Airman Joseph Murray 75th Operations Support Squadron Airman 1st Class Stephen Clay Airman 1st Class Tyler Wynne , Graduates: 34th Aircraft Maintenance Unit Airman 1st Class James Caruana 388th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Airman 1st Class Christopher Hood gas-to-ener- 600-kilowa- tt Photo by Both Young Dav Abbott, Kent Nomura, and Laon Jono (left to right) and 1st Lt. Jonathan Corwin and 1st Lt. Timothy HInko (who have moved to other bases) from the 75th Civil Engineer Squadron Energy Office, were recently honored by the U.S. Department ot Energy. ronmental benefits associated with the landfill gas project is the reduction in source emis- a lower price, saving almost $1 est employers, the base con sions of more than 5,000 tons million a year. sumes more than 251 million of greenhouse gases, 5.5 tons "I think our small group won kilowatts of electricity and 13 of nitrogen oxide, 4.8 tons of the renewable energy award million cubic feet of natural carbon monoxide and 19 tons from DOE for the AF because gas each year. The purpose of of sulfur dioxide, everyone involved believed it Hill's energy office is to conThe second program, which was the right thing to do," Mr. serve as much energy as posi helped them garner this Jones said. "Program manag- sible. ers from DOE, base contractaward, also uses trash as trea"My experience tells me that sure. Steam created by burning, CE energy office, and our most people will conserve and ing garbage from the Davis good neighbors Wasatch Inte- make the best use of resources County Landfill is also piped grated Waste all supported the if you give them a good reason to Hill and used to heat buildmethane to electricity project, to," Mr. Jones said. "In our case ings for comfort and for some and Hill has been receiving It makes sense to conserve enfuel ergy" and if possible use a reindustrial processes, The en- steam from refuse-derive- d newable source in the interest for office renewed recently ergy years." of national security." As one of the state's larg Hill's contract for this steam at , , CDC high achievers The following Team Hill members recently scored 90 percent or higher on their Career Development Course tests. y CDCs are courses that help enlisted members complete the 388th Component Maintenance Squadron: Staff Sgt. Alexander Mumme (95), Staff Sgt. Jacob Taylor, Staff Sgt. Sean Foga-rt- y training. Enlisted members must complete these courses successfully at various stages to advance in their careers. The minimum passing score is 65 percent and scores of 90 percent or above are considered outstanding: 388th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron: Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Carlson (95), Airman 1st Class Joshua Clark, Staff Sgt. William Smith (95), Staff Sgt. John Brubaker (95), Staff Sgt. Loren Sternberg Airman 1st Class Derek Lowe, Air-- . man 1st Class Samuel Fairchild, Airman 1st Class Matthew Frazier 75th Security Forces Squadron: Airman 1st Class Arnold Van Dugteren, Airman 1st Class Shawn Walker, Airman 1st Class Calvin Miranda, Airman 1st Class Steven self-stud- 388th Equipment Maintenance specialty knowledge portion of their Squadron: Airman Seth Michael, Burr 775th Civil Engineer Squad- ron: Airman Steven Kroening, man 1st Class Dale Hoskins, AirAir- man 1st Class Jeremy Dixon t Vnderpraduate Programs If AssociateBachelor of Science in Professional Aeronautics AssociateBachelor of Science in Technical Management you are living in quarters, paying rent or other's mortgage Bachelor of Science in Aviation Maintenance Management ATTEND THIS FREE 1st Time Home Buyer Seminar 'Z- - - ", Sept. 30th, 2006 at 8:00 a.m. Courtyard Marriott 1803 Woodland Rd. Now Accepting Applications! Layton, UT Sponsored by: Home Ownership for you! 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