Officials announce Flemming award winners

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Four Airmen were selected for the 56th Annual Arthur S. Flemming Award.

George Washington University officials present the awards to honor outstanding people in federal government each year who have performed outstanding and meritorious work to encourage high standards of performance; enhance appreciation of our government and the opportunities and responsibilities that it presents; and to attract and retain outstanding people to federal service.

The award winners are:

-- Scientific category: Maj. Jose Barrera from Yokota Air Base, Japan, and Dr. Keith Cartwright from Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M.

-- Administrative category: Maj. Stephon Tonko from the Pentagon in Washington.

-- Applied Science category: Paul Schirmer from Langley AFB, Va. (Courtesy of Air Force Personnel Center News Service)