HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- The Holloman’s chiefs group has a monthly recognition program titled Chief’s Choice Award. Every month a chief has the honor of choosing a deserving airman for an outstanding act or for continuous outstanding performance.
For the month of December, the chiefs are proud to present the Chief’s Choice Award to:
TSgt Brian Tucker
Q. 1 What squadron are you a part of, what is your job title and what are your duties?
A. 1 49 OG, attached to the 29ATKS for flying NCOIC, MQ-9 Mission Control Element Branch I standardize three FTU squadrons through objective evaluations, flight publications, FCIF, and SII management, and PEX administration
Q. 2 How long have you been in the Air Force?
A. 2 11 Years, 4 months
Q. 3 How long have you been at Holloman?
A. 3 2 years, 1 month
Q.4 Where is your hometown?
A. 4 Scott City, Kansas
Q. 5 What is your personal motto?
A. 5 "Love your life, or change it."
Q. 6 Name two of your long-term goals?
A. 6 Complete my Bachelors of Science in Information Technology, achieve Master Sgt. rank
Q. 7 What are your off-duty interests and hobbies?
A. 7 Collecting and shooting firearms, snowboarding, working with computers
Q. 8 Who or what are your inspirations?
A. 8 Johnny Wimbrey, Sashin Govender, Byron Schrag
Nominating Chief’s Full name, duty title, organization and reason for selection:
Chief Master Sgt. Christin Kizer, RPA FTU CEM, 49 OG
TSgt Tucker filled the Group Standardization and Evaluation Superintendent position for 6 months providing mentorship and leadership to 136 instructor and evaluator sensor operators across 5 squadrons. Additionally he is the lead MQ-9 Mission Control Element evaluator ensuring only the FTU has the most highly qualified and experienced instructor cadre. Furthermore, he is the HAFB Middle Two Vice President.