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2024 Maintenance Professional of the Year Award Ceremony

U.S. Air Force Airmen of the 49th Maintenance Group accept the Innovation Award from U.S. Air Force Col. Chris Dunston, 49th Maintenance Group commander and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Andrew Stokes, 49th MXG superintendent, at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, March 28, 2025. The Innovation Award recognizes individuals for their innovation and commitment to enhancing the group’s mission capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michelle Ferrari)
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2024 Maintenance Professional of the Year Award Ceremony

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Timothy Medina, left center, and U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Lawrence Pearsall, right center, accept the Maintenance Professional Award from U.S. Air Force Col. Chris Dunston, 49th Maintenance Group commander and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Andrew Stokes, 49th MXG superintendent, at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, March 28, 2025. The original maintenance professional award was established in 1979 to recognize outstanding performance of direct, sortie-producing maintenance specialists, a tradition that recognizes the best maintenance personnel in our profession of arms. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michelle Ferrari)
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2024 Maintenance Professional of the Year Award Ceremony

Retired U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Justin Apticar, center, accepts an award from U.S. Air Force Col. Chris Dunston, 49th Maintenance Group commander, left, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Andrew Stokes, 49th MXG superintendent, at Holloman Air Force Base, March 28, 2025. Apticar retired after a 30-year career in the Air Force, during which he served in various roles, including as the 19th Air Force command chief and completed multiple tours to Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michelle Ferrari)
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2024 Maintenance Professional of the Year Award Ceremony

U.S. Air Force Airmen of the 29th Aircraft Maintenance Unit accept the Aircraft Maintenance Unit of the Year Award from U.S. Air Force Col. Chris Dunston, 49th Maintenance Group commander and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Andrew Stokes, 49th MXG superintendent, at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, March 28, 2025. The Aircraft Maintenance Unit of the Year Award recognizes an aircraft maintenance unit for sustained performance and contributions to sortie generation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michelle Ferrari)
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2024 Maintenance Professional of the Year Award Ceremony

U.S. Air Force Airmen of the 49th Component Maintenance Squadron Accessories Flight accept the Large Team of the Year Award at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, March 28, 2025. The Large Team of the Year Award recognizes the team that consists of more than 50 personnel for sustained superior performance and contributions that support sortie generation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michelle Ferrari)
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2024 Maintenance Professional of the Year Award Ceremony

U.S. Air Force Airmen of the 49th Component Maintenance Squadron Egress section accept the Small Team of the Year Award from U.S. Air Force Col. Chris Dunston, 49th Maintenance Group commander and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Andrew Stokes, 49th MXG superintendent, at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, March 28, 2025. The Small Team of the Year Award recognizes the team that consists of less than 50 personnel for sustained superior performance and contributions that support sortie generation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michelle Ferrari)
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2024 Maintenance Professional of the Year Award Ceremony

Ashley Wolfe, center, accepts the Key Spouse of the Year Award from U.S. Air Force Col. Chris Dunston, 49th Maintenance Group commander and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Andrew Stokes, 49th MXG superintendent, at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, March 28, 2025. The Key Spouse of the Year Award recognizes a volunteer military spouse who has demonstrated exceptional service to their unit’s families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michelle Ferrari)
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2024 Maintenance Professional of the Year Award Ceremony

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Francisco Rosales, center, accepts the Thomas N. Barnes Crew Chief of the Year Award from U.S. Air Force Col. Chris Dunston, 49th Maintenance Group commander and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Andrew Stokes, 49th MXG superintendent, at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, March 28, 2025. The Thomas N. Barnes Crew Chief of the Year Award recognizes those appointed to the position of aircraft dedicated crew chiefs who have made a significant contribution to the Air Force operational mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michelle Ferrari)
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2024 Maintenance Professional of the Year Award Ceremony

U.S. Air Force Airmen of the 49th Maintenance Group accept the Load Crew of the Year Award from U.S. Air Force Col. Chris Dunston, 49th Maintenance Group commander and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Andrew Stokes, 49th MXG superintendent, at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, March 28, 2025. The Load Crew of the Year Award recognizes the top-performing and outstandings weapons load crews. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michelle Ferrari)
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2024 Maintenance Professional of the Year Award Ceremony

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Isaac Smith, center, accepts the gold category annual Quality Assurance Excellence Award from U.S. Air Force Col. Chris Dunston, 49th Maintenance Group commander, left, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Andrew Stokes, 49th MXG superintendent, at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, March 28, 2025. The Annual Quality Assurance Excellence Award is a significant recognition for maintainers who consistently demonstrate exceptional performance and attention to detail, with achieving a 100% pass rate over an entire year being a remarkable accomplishment in the critical and demanding field of aircraft maintenance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michelle Ferrari)
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2024 Maintenance Professional of the Year Award Ceremony

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Aaron Lane, center, accepts the silver category annual Quality Assurance Excellence Award from U.S. Air Force Col. Chris Dunston, 49th Maintenance Group commander, left, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Andrew Stokes, 49th MXG superintendent, at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, March 28, 2025. The Annual Quality Assurance Excellence Award is a significant recognition for maintainers who consistently demonstrate exceptional performance and attention to detail, with achieving a 100% pass rate over an entire year being a remarkable accomplishment in the critical and demanding field of aircraft maintenance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michelle Ferrari)
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2024 Maintenance Professional of the Year Award Ceremony

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Gabriel Deal, left center, and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Billy Pabon Fong, right center, accepts the bronze category annual Quality Assurance Excellence Award at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, March 28, 2025. The Annual Quality Assurance Excellence Award is a significant recognition for maintainers who consistently demonstrate exceptional performance and attention to detail, with achieving a 100% pass rate over an entire year being a remarkable accomplishment in the critical and demanding field of aircraft maintenance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michelle Ferrari)
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2024 Maintenance Professional of the Year Award Ceremony

U.S. Air Force Airmen of the 49th Maintenance Group accept the Lieutenant General Leo Marquez Munitions and Missile Maintenance Award at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, March 28, 2025. The Lieutenant General Leo Marquez Award is an Air Force level award that recognizes base-level aircraft, munitions, and missile maintenance officers and enlisted personnel who perform hands-on maintenance or manage a maintenance function. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michelle Ferrari)
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2024 Maintenance Professional of the Year Award Ceremony

U.S. Air Force Airmen of the 49th Maintenance Group accept the Lieutenant General Leo Marquez Award at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, March 28, 2025. The Lieutenant General Leo Marquez Award is an Air Force level award that recognizes base-level aircraft, munitions, and missile maintenance officers and enlisted personnel who perform hands-on maintenance or manage a maintenance function. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michelle Ferrari)
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2024 Maintenance Professional of the Year Award Ceremony

U.S. Air Force Airmen of the 49th Maintenance Group accept the Maintenance Operations Support Professional Award from U.S. Air Force Col. Chris Dunston, 49th Maintenance Group commander, left, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Andrew Stokes, 49th MXG superintendent, right, at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, March 28, 2025. The Maintenance Operations Support Professional Award recognizes maintenance professionals who have set the standards for technical expertise, resource management and leadership. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michelle Ferrari)
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2024 Maintenance Professional of the Year Award Ceremony

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Julian Hernandez, left center, U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Max Jeng, center, and U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Kyle Gray, right center, accept the Specialist of the Year Award from U.S. Air Force Col. Chris Dunston, 49th Maintenance Group commander and Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Andrew Stokes, 49th MXG superintendent, at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, March 28, 2025. The Specialist of the Year Award recognizes maintainers for their outstanding performance involving aircraft systems troubleshooting, on-equipment and off-equipment repairs, classified item management and supervision of those activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michelle Ferrari)
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Holloman recognizes outstanding volunteer efforts

Col. Ryan Keeney 49th Wing commander, Chief Master Sgt. Thomas Temple, 49th Wing command chief and Julie Franklin, Airman & Family Readiness Center flight chief, pose together with a check for 733,278.22 dollars during a volunteer awards ceremony in Club Holloman April 20, 2022, on Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico. The check represents the total value of dollars raised for all the volunteer hours for this year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Isaiah Pedrazzini)
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Holloman recognizes outstanding volunteer efforts

49th Wing Leadership and volunteer recognition recipients pose for a photo during the volunteer recognition ceremony at Club Holloman April 20, 2022, on Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico. Each award represents the total hours that each recipient put in to their volunteer events. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Isaiah Pedrazzini)
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49th Wing Congratulates Award Winners

Representatives from the 49th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron accept the small unit of the quarter award during the 49th Wing’s 4th quarter award ceremony, March 4, 2022, on Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico. Quarterly award winners were selected based on their technical expertise, demonstration of leadership and job performance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nicholas Paczkowski)
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49th Wing Congratulates Award Winners

Maj. Michael McCann, 54th Fighter Group quarterly award winner, accepts the 49th Wing Instructor Pilot award during the 49th Wing’s 4th quarter award ceremony, March 4, 2022, on Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico. Quarterly award winners were selected based on their technical expertise, demonstration of leadership and job performance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nicholas Paczkowski)
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