Airman of the Quarter and Year winners announced by 188th Wing

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  • By Senior Airman Cody Martin
  • 188th Wing Public Affairs
EBBING AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Ark. --  During commander's call, 13 Outstanding Airmen of the Quarter nominees and 28 Outstanding Airman of the Year nominees were recognized Nov. 5, 2016, for distinguishing themselves among their 188th peers and providing exceptional service to the wing.

From the compelling field of nominees, winners were selected in the Airman, Noncommissioned Officer, Senior NCO, Company Grade Officer and Field Grade Officer categories, and the category of First Sergeant was included for OAY.

Col. Bobbi Doorenbos, 188th Wing commander, presented certificates and coins to all the OAQ award winners and coins and trophies to the OAY award winners while praising their performance. Additionally, she thanked the supervisors and commanders who made it a point to recognize the hard work and dedication to the mission by these individuals.

The OAQ and OAY programs promote professional development, innovation and mission success by recognizing those who excel in their carrier fields while fostering the cultivation of ready, responsive and highly-skilled Airman.

188th Wing OAQ (FY16Q4)

Airman of the Quarter
Airman 1st Class Anna Siriboonheuang, 188th Operations Support Squadron

NCO of the Quarter
Tech. Sgt. Parker Shaw, 184th Attack Squadron

Senior NCO of the Quarter
Master Sgt. Matt Redding, 184th AS

Company Grade Officer of the Quarter
1st Lt. Daniel Cochran, 184th AS

Field Grade Officer of the Quarter
Maj. Jeremy Fortier, 184th AS

Airmen of the Quarter nominees
Senior Airman Johnathan S. Balducci, 123rd Intelligence Squadron
Senior Airman Malcolm R. Beach, 188th Medical Group
Senior Airman Parry Phanouvong, 188th Wing
Staff Sgt. Kimberly D. Lopez-Alvarado, 153rd IS
Tech. Sgt. Westley A. Wagner, 188th Security Forces Squadron
Master Sgt. Vernal D. Ballew, 188th Intelligence Support Squadron
Senior Master Sgt. Charles B. Kiser, 188th Wing
1st Lt. Alicia L. Doyel, 188th OSS

188th Wing OAY (2016)

Airman of the Year
Senior Zachariah Swary, 188th OSS

NCO of the Year
Staff Sgt. Dianna Williams, 184th AS

SNCO of the Year
Master Sgt. Brian Detherage, 188th SFS

Outstanding 1st Sergeant of the Year
Master Sgt. Frank Petray, 188th SFS

CGO of the Year
1st Lt. Nathan Sosebee, 188th SFS

FGO of the Year
Maj. Heath Allen, 188th SFS

Airmen of the Year nominees
Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Maxwell, 123rd IS
Senior Airman Evan N. Davis, 188th SFS
Senior Airman Jo Anne M. Lewis, 188th Logistics Readiness Squadron
Senior Airman David L. Sutter, 153rd IS
Staff Sgt. Michelle L. Overstreet, 188th Force Support Squadron
Staff Sgt. Robert C. Payne, 153rd IS
Tech. Sgt. Travis J. Beauford, 188th LRS
Tech. Sgt. Kevin J. Geels, 123rd IS
Tech. Sgt. Frank P. Koeth, 188th SFS
Tech. Sgt. Corey A. Sharp, 188th Communications Flight
Master Sgt. Michael A. Aponte, 288th OSS
Master Sgt. Byron D. Jones, 188th Wing
Master Sgt. Katrina A. Kinnard, 188th Wing
Master Sgt. Matthew A. Redding, 184th AS
Master Sgt. Lisa A. Vanderford, 188th LRS
Senior Master Sgt. Charles B. Kiser, Jr, 188th Wing
Senior Master Sgt. Damon W. Rye, 188th CF
Senior Master Sgt. Jeffrey K. Weaver, 153rd IS
1st Lt. Daniel R. Cochran, 184th AS
1st Lt. Brian N. Hurt, 153rd IS
Capt. Timothy S. Smith, 123rd IS
Maj. Trenton W. Simshauser, 184th AS