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Officials seek Grateful Nation Award nominees

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RANDOLPH AIR FORCE BASE, Texas --  Air Force officials are soliciting nominations for the 2012 Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs Grateful Nation Award.

This award is presented annually to six service members recognized for having distinguished themselves through superior conduct in the war on terrorism. Honorees are chosen by their respective service and come from the enlisted and junior officer ranks. Honorees represent each branch of the U.S. military and the U.S. Special Operations Command.

Nominees must be in grade E-8 and below for enlisted or O-4 and below for officers; each major command, field operating agency, or direct reporting unit may only nominate one person.

Organizations and base-level personnel must contact their MAJCOM, FOA, DRU, or MAJCOM equivalent for applicable suspense dates and additional information regarding nomination procedures.

Nomination packages must be submitted by May 28, 2012.

For more information on this and other Air Force recognition programs, visit the Air Force Personnel Services website at https://gum-crm.csd.disa.mil.

Public Affairs Staff

Material contained on the Official Grissom Air Reserve Base Internet Web Site is written and produced by members of the 434th Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs Office. The award-winning staff includes:

Ben Mota
Chief, public affairs

Maj. Elias Zani
Public affairs officer

Master Sgt. Wendy Day
Staff writer

Tech. Sgt. Alexa Culbert
Staff writer

Senior Airman Elise Faurote
Staff writer

Senior Airman Benjamin Cowles
Staff writer