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2023 Award Recipients

INDIVIDUAL AWARDS

Harry S. Truman Award

Gov. Lourdes A. Leon Guerrero, Guam
U.S. Rep. Trent Kelly, Mississippi

Montgomery Medal

Maj. Gen. Daryl L. Bohac, Nebraska
USO Nevada

Charles Dick Medal of Merit

State Sen. Ricky Hill, Arkansas
Gov. Brian Kemp, Georgia
Gov. Joseph Lombardo, Nevada
Senator Jacky Rosen, Nevada
State Rep. Harry Garcia, New Mexico

Patrick Henry Award

Benjamin Moore, Arkansas
Nick Runkel, Arkansas
Twinkle Patel, Florida
Katie Sudhoff, Illinois
Jake Johnsen, Kentucky
State Sen. Briggs Hopson, Mississippi
Lindsay Knox, Nevada
Bill Lerner, Nevada
Lorri Mills, Nevada
Larry Mosley, Nevada
Tim Robb, Nevada
Kimberly Weingartner, Nevada
Nikitha Rai, New Jersey
State Sen. Roger L. Thompson, Oklahoma
Charles Truxal, Texas
Delegate Scott A. Wyatt, Virginia
Patrick Farrell, Virgin Islands
Lucy Perkins, Wisconsin
Robin Grandpre, Wyoming

Distinguished Service Medal

Staff Sgt. Russell Betts, Arkansas
Col. Damon Cluck (Ret.), Arkansas
Fred Barton, Nevada
Brig. Gen. Michael K. Hanifan (Ret.), Nevada
Maj. Karen-Nicole Randel, Nevada
Col. Eric Leckel, Wisconsin

Meritorious Service Award

Lt. Col. Ronald J. Oestreich (Ret.), Colorado
Lt. Col. Bruce D. Kahl (Ret.), Maryland
Lt. Col. Dennis V. Pulket (Ret), Maryland
Lt. Col. Gene L. Pulket (Ret), Maryland
Chief Master Sgt. Jason Farnsworth, Nevada
Lt. Col. Andrew J. Sanchez, New Mexico
Col. J. Craig Nannos, Pennsylvania
Col. Jean Moving-Collins, Virgin Islands
Tim Sheppard, Wyoming

Meritorious Service Certificate

Maj. Alan J. Roehrich, North Dakota
Maj. Daniel J. Sly, North Dakota

Valley Forge Cross for Heroism

Col. Gary D. Lewis, Kentucky

Garde Nationale Trophy

Warrant Officer Andrew Booker, Kentucky

Theodore Roosevelt Leadership Award for Company Grade Officers

Capt. Justin T. Rutledge, Alabama
Capt. Daniel P. Thomas, Alabama
1st Lt. Nathan Kendrick, Arkansas
Capt. Michelle R. Smith, Arkansas
Capt. Charles M. Staats, Connecticut
Capt. Peter T. Sakisat, Guam
Capt. Jacob A. King, Kansas
Capt. Sewtana I. Nash, Kansas
Capt. Zachary D. Crick, Kentucky
Capt. Steven D. Paul, Kentucky
Capt. Alec Lynde, Massachusetts
Capt. Terrence J. Lynch, Mississippi
Capt. Vicenza L. Dall, Nevada
Capt. Jacob V. Sanford, Nevada
1st Lt. Jacklyn Jablonski, New Mexico
2nd Lt. Kathleen Kent, New Mexico
Capt. Jacob K. Gazaway, New York
1st Lt. Cody L. Chick, North Dakota
Capt. Connor J. Kelley, North Dakota
1st Lt. Terry J. Simpson, Oregon
Capt. Andrew E. Skretteberg, Wyoming
Capt. Elizabeth A. Tolin, Wyoming

Eagle Rising Award for Warrant Officers

Chief Warrant Officer 2 Jennifer M. Abrams, Alabama
Warrant Officer Jason W. Fritts, Arkansas
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Emily Frost, Connecticut
Chief Warrant Officer 3 Joseph E. Manglona, Guam
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Daniel Putnam, Idaho
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Justin L. Cartwright, Kansas
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Travis E. Holt, Kentucky
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Timothy Olander, Massachusetts
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Charles A. Walls, Mississippi
Chief Warrant Officer 3 Nicolas J. Allred, Nevada
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Michael J. Mahon, North Dakota    
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Trey E. Wilhelm, Wyoming

UNIT AWARDS

ARMY NATTIONAL GUARD

Major General Milton A. Reckord Trophy
(Highest training & readiness)

1st Battalion, 149th Infantry Regiment, 75th Troop Command
Kentucky Army National Guard

AIR NATIONAL GUARD

Spaatz Trophy
(Top flying unit)

199th Fighter Squadron
Hawaii Air National Guard

Distinguished Flying Unit Plaque

114th Fighter Wing
South Dakota Air National Guard

119th Wing
North Dakota Air National Guard

127th Wing
Michigan Air National Guard

148th Fighter Wing
Minnesota Air National Guard

193rd Special Operations Wing
Pennsylvania Air National Guard

214th Attack Group
Arizona Air National Guard

Mission Support Trophy
(Top support unit)

110th Wing
Michigan Air National Guard

Distinguished Mission Support Plaque

140th Wing
Colorado Air National Guard

William W. Spruance Safety Award

119th Wing
North Dakota Air National Guard

Winston P. Wilson Trophy
(Outstanding fighter or recon)

199th Fighter Squadron
Hawaii Air National Guard

Curtis N. “Rusty” Metcalf Trophy
(Outstanding airlift or refueling)

161st Air Refueling Wing
Arizona Air National Guard

Major General John J. Pesch Flight Safety Trophy

119th Wing
North Dakota Air National Guard

193rd Special Operations Wing
Pennsylvania Air National Guard