Awards and Ranks: Duty Badges

Academy firefighter to receive national award

Elaine Perkins, right, takes the baton from Stacey Billapando during the World Firefighter Combat Challenge in Myrtle Beach, S.C., Nov. 16, 2011. Perkins, a native of Honolulu and station captain for Fire Station 3 at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo., was named the 2011 National Image, Inc., Meritorious Service Award winner. Billapando is a firefighter with the Colorado Springs Fire Department. Perkins, Billapando, Andrea Caraway and Senior Airman Jessica Condon comprised the now-retired Fire Fembots team, which set a world record time for women's relay in 2009. (U.S. Air Force photo/John Van Winkle)

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