Civilian employees recognized for longevity Published Aug. 21, 2014 By Tech. Sgt. Mark R. W. Orders-Woempner 434th ARW Public Affairs GRISSOM AIR RESERVE BASE, Ind. -- Civilian employees of the 434th Air Refueling Wing were recognized during a recent civilian commander's held here. The following employees were recognized for their time spent as civil servants: Forty-year service awards - Linda Flook, 434th ARW - Brenton Rose, 434th Communications Squadron Thirty-year service awards - Chief Master Sgt. Patrick Devine, 434th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron - Tech. Sgt. Russell Fernald, 434th Operations Support Squadron - Master Sgt. Matthew Geiger, 434th AMXS - Tech. Sgt. Douglas Hays, 434th ARW - Thomas Lennon, 434th Mission Support Group - Jill Marconi, 434th Force Support Squadron - Scott Shives, 434th CS - Master Sgt. Timothy Stibbe, 74th Air Refueling Squadron - William Thayer, 434th MSG - Master Sgt. Rodney Waikel, 434th Maintenance Squadron - Kevin Yeager, 434th CS Twenty-year service awards - Martin Alexander, 434th Maintenance Operations Flight - Master Sgt. Scott Apple, 434th MXS - Senior Master Sgt. Sara Lane, 434th Aerospace Medicine Squadron - Senior Master Sgt. Melissa Pinaire, 72nd Air Refueling Squadron - Tech. Sgt. Michael Whyde, 434th MXS - Master Sgt. Ronald Wright, 434th FSS Ten-year service awards - Vickie Butte, 434th FSS - Sue Correll, 434th Contracting Flight - Tech. Sgt. Thomas Davis, 434th MXS - Staff Sgt. Matthew Gattung, 434th MXS - Shari Matz, 434th FSS The mission of the 434th ARW is to develop and maintain the operational capability of its units and train reservists for worldwide duty. Civil service employees are an essential part Grissom and serve critical roles in maintaining unit readiness and daily operations. Stay connected with the 434th ARW on Facebook and Twitter.
