Officials name manpower, organization winners

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Officials have named the winners of the 2003 Air Force Manpower and Organization awards. They are:

-- Headquarters-Level Field Grade Officer of the Year: Lt. Col. Timothy Clary from the Air Force manpower requirements determination squadron here.

-- Headquarters-Level Company Grade Officer of the Year: Capt. David Lowery from Pacific Air Forces headquarters at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii.

-- Headquarters-Level Senior Noncommissioned Officer of the Year: Senior Master Sgt. Richard Duesler from the Air Force manpower readiness flight at Fort Detrick, Md.

-- Headquarters-Level NCO of the Year: Tech. Sgt. Carlyn Jones from Air Force Special Operations Command headquarters at Hurlburt Field, Fla.

-- Headquarters-Level Senior Civilian of the Year: Janet Watkins from PACAF.

-- Headquarters-Level Intermediate Civilian of the Year: Joseph Huff from AFSOC.

-- Installation-Level Field Grade Officer of the Year: Maj. Dean Eller from the 435th Air Base Wing at Ramstein Air Base, Germany.

-- Installation-Level Company Grade Officer of the Year: Capt. Dona Byron from the 81st Training Wing at Keesler AFB, Miss.

-- Installation-Level Senior NCO of the Year: Senior Master Sgt. Dennis Kirchner from the 21st Space Wing at Peterson AFB, Colo.

-- Installation-Level NCO of the Year: Tech. Sgt. Alisha Laird from the 2nd Bomb Wing at Barksdale AFB, La.

-- Installation-Level Airman of the Year: Senior Airman Steven Hemphill from the 2nd BW.

-- Installation-Level Senior Civilian of the Year: Sylvia Maine from the 62nd Airlift Wing at McChord AFB, Wash.

-- Installation-Level Intermediate Civilian of the Year: Felix Rodriguez from the 42nd ABW at Maxwell AFB, Ala.

-- Large Manpower and Organization Office of the Year: 48th Fighter Wing at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England.

-- Small Manpower and Organization Office of the Year: 347th Rescue Wing at Moody AFB, Ga.

-- Air Force Director of Manpower and Organization Special Recognition Awards for Outstanding and Dedicated Service: Lt. Col. Julia Gonzales from Air Force Headquarters in Washington; Pamela Howell from Air Force Space Command headquarters at Peterson AFB, Colo.; and U.S. Central Command’s manpower and organization branch at MacDill AFB, Fla. (Courtesy of Air Force Manpower Agency Public Affairs)