2023 Arkansas Wing Conference
Listing of Awards
Arkansas Wing Annual Awards
Senior Member of the Year – Capt Michael T. Probus
Cadet of the Year – C/LtCol Madeline A. Thompson
Squadron Commander of the Year – Lt Col Marchelle Jones
Squadron of Merit – 42nd Composite Squadron, Little Rock
Maj Marion Douglas Wood Staff Member of the Year – Lt Col Charles A. Rine
Lt Col Robert L. Penton Aircrew Excellence Award – Capt Gary E. Withrow and 1st Lt Gregory W. Althouse
James C. Stevens Mission Staff Award – Capt Thomas E. Minton
Commander’s Award for Excellence in Flight Training – Lt Col Gregory J. Gempler
Cadet Junior Officer of the Year – C/Capt Devon C. Keeter
Cadet NCO of the Year – C/CMSgt Hudson J. Samuels
Air Force Sergeants Association (AFSA) Cadet NCO of the Year – C/CMSgt Mary A. Hyatt
CAP Family of the Year – The Thompson Family
Cadet Programs Officer of the Year – Capt Randy A. Vest
Education & Training Officer of the Year - Maj Janice Podgurski
Director of Finance of the Year - Maj Judi H. Siegfried
Aerospace Education Officer of the Year – 2d Lt Rodney K. Holt
Frank Brewer Memorial Aerospace Education Award – Maj Garrick R. St. Pierre
Safety Officer of the Year – Maj William F. Tracey
Character Development Instructor of the Year – Capt Michael T. Probus
Chaplain of the Year – Capt Wesley Hulvey
Communicator of the Year – Capt Randy A. Vest
Air & Space Forces Association of Arkansas Annual Awards
Air & Space Forces Association Squadron of the Year – 115th Composite Squadron, Rogers
Air & Space Forces Association Cadet of the Year – C/Lt Col Dove Chouinard
Exceptional Service Award
Lt Col Lawrence Webster
Meritorious Service Award
Col Lewis Alexander
Commander’s Commendation (Region)
Capt Michael Probus
Commander’s Commendation (Wing)
Maj Robert Littleton
Capt Richard Hatton
Capt Daniel Hutson
Capt Kyle Lutgen
1st Lt Scott Davis
1st Lt Phillip Farris
1st Lt Eric Henderson
1st Lt Winthrop McWright
2d Lt Michelle Anthony
C/1stLt Molly Davis
C/2dLt Jacob Garcia
Achievement Award
Lt Col Charles Bishop
Lt Col Marchelle Jones
Lt Col Troy Lanich
Lt Col Charles Rine
Lt Col Richard Smith
Lt Col Lawrence Webster
Maj Walter Glosenger
Maj Edward Goodman
Maj Maranda Leeper
Maj William Leeper
Maj Janice Podgurski
Maj Phillip Robertson
Maj James Stewart
Maj Mihail Tudoreanu
Capt Gerald McKinney
Capt Thomas Minton
Capt Danny Remillard
Capt Gary Withrow
1st Lt Jonathan McIntyre
1st Lt David Nelson
1st Lt William Rowlett
2d Lt Dudley Gideon
2d Lt Rodney Holt
SM Kevin King
SM Michael Ramirez
C/2dLt Caden Kelley
C/MSgt Lane VanEnk
C/SrA William Bowen
C/Amn Elijah Adams
C/Amn Reece Stewart
Aerospace Education Achievement Award
40th Composite Squadron
42nd Composite Squadron
83rd Composite Squadron
95th Composite Squadron
107th Composite Squadron
115th Composite Squadron
120th Composite Squadron
