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        Policy UpdatesNewsroomReoptimizationBIOGRAPHIESAF Senior Leaders      12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year announcedPublished July 11, 2014
                    
                    By Janis El Shabazz
                    
                    
                    Air Force Personnel Center Public Affairs
            **JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas  (AFNS) --**Air Force officials selected the service's top enlisted members, naming the 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year for 2014, Air Force Personnel Center officials announced July 10.An Air Force selection board at AFPC considered 35 nominees who represented major commands, direct reporting units, field operating agencies and Headquarters Air Force. The board selected 12 Airmen based on superior leadership, job performance and personal achievements.**12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year (by command of assignment when selected)**Senior Master Sgt. Boston A. Alexander, Air Force District of WashingtonTech. Sgt. Latoria R. Ellis, Air Education and Training CommandSenior Airman Aaron T. Feliciano, Air Combat CommandTech. Sgt. Ryan E. Gangadeen, Air Force Space CommandSenior Airman. Ariful Haque, Pacific Air ForcesSenior Airman Shabree N. Heasell, U.S. Air Forces in EuropeTech. Sgt. Toyre L. Hudson, Air Mobility CommandTech. Sgt. Doug J. Matthews, Air National GuardTech. Sgt. William R. Posch, Air Force Reserve CommandMaster Sgt. Delorean M. Sheridan, Air Force Special Operations CommandSenior Master Sgt. Michael J. Venning, Air Force Materiel CommandSenior Airman David W. Wallace III, Air Force Global Strike CommandThe winners are authorized to wear the Outstanding Airman of the Year ribbon with the bronze service star device on the ribbon. They are also authorized to wear the Outstanding Airman of the Year badge for one year from the date of formal presentation.For more information on Air Force recognition programs or information about other personnel issues, visit the myPers website.12 OAY

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