Family of the Year
Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley (second from left), his wife Gail (far left), Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz and his wife Suzie (second from right) congratulate the Arnold family for being recognized as the National Military Family Association's Air Force Family of the Year during a luncheon July 21, 2011, in Arlington, Va. The National Military Family Association chose the Arnold family, consisting of Maj. Eric Arnold, his wife Cristie, and their children Christian, Cierra and Conner (not pictured), for their commitment to community service. The Arnolds are stationed at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. The association recognized families from each of the uniformed services, including the U.S. Public Health Service. (U.S. Army photo/Myles Cullen)