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AFMC announces Organizational Excellence, outstanding unit awards.


Air Force Materiel Command Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) is a major command of the United States Air Force.  Public Affairs Those public information, command information, and community relations activities directed toward both the external and internal publics with interest in the Department of Defense. Also called PA. See also command information; community relations; public information.  

AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND NEWS RELEASE (NOV judgment notwithstanding the verdict (N.O.V.) n. reversal of a jury's verdict by the trial judge when the judge believes there was no factual basis for the verdict or it was contrary to law. The judge will then enter a different verdict as "a matter of law. . 26, 2008)

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, U.S. military installation, 8,023 acres (3,247 hectares), W Ohio, NE of Dayton; est. 1917. One of the largest airport installations in the world, it is the air force's main research and development base, and the headquarters of the , Ohio--Six Air Force Materiel Command agencies have earned the Air Force Organizational Excellence Award The Air Force Organizational Excellence Award is a decoration of the United States Air Force and is the lowest ranking unit award. The decoration was first created in 1969 and is awarded to Air Force internal organizations that are entities within larger organizations.  while another 13 earned the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award, according to according to
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 information released by AFMC's Manpower and Personnel Directorate Nov. 25.

Officials will forward a certificate of achievement or service to each awarded unit. All assigned or attached personnel who served with a unit during the indicated period for the award are authorized the appropriate ribbon if they directly contributed to the mission and accomplishments of the unit.

Air Force Organizational Excellence Award recipients are:

* Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center at Tinker AFB AFB
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, Okla., covering the period from April 1, 2006, to March 31, 2008.

* Air Armament Center at Eglin AFB, Fla., covering the period from Aug. 1, 2006, to May 31, 2008.

* Arnold Engineering Development Center Arnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC), located on Arnold Air Force Base in the U.S. state of Tennessee, is the most advanced and largest complex of flight simulation test facilities in the world.  at Arnold AFB, Tenn., covering the period from June 1, 2006, to May 31, 2008.

* Air Force Research Laboratory headquartered at Wright-Patterson AFB, covering the period from March 1, 2006, to Feb. 29, 2008.

* The U.S. Air Force Band of Liberty at Hanscom AFB, Mass., covering the period from April 11, 2006, to April 10, 2008.

* The Airborne Laser Systems Program Office at Kirtland AFB, N.M., covering the period from Jan. 1, 2006, to Dec. 31, 2007.

Air Force Outstanding Unit Award recipients are:

* 78th Air Base Wing at Robins AFB, Ga., covering the period from May 1, 2006, to April 30, 2008.

* 330th Aircraft Sustainment Wing at Robins AFB, covering the period from May 2, 2006, to May 1, 2008.

* 542nd Combat Sustainment Wing at Robins AFB, covering the period from May 1, 2006, to April 30, 2008.

* 303rd Aeronautical aer·o·nau·tic   also aer·o·nau·ti·cal
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 Systems Wing at Wright-Patterson AFB, covering the period from July 1, 2006, to Feb. 29, 2008.

* 311th Human Systems Wing at Brooks City-Base, Texas, covering the period from Jan. 1, 2007, to Dec. 31, 2007.

* 653rd Electronic Systems Wing at Hanscom AFB, covering the period from Jan. 1, 2006, to Dec. 31, 2007.

* 308th Armament Systems Wing at Eglin AFB, covering the period from March 20, 2007, to March 19, 2008.

* 76th Maintenance Wing at Tinker AFB, covering the period from Jan. 1, 2006, to Dec. 31, 2007.

* 46th Test Wing at Eglin AFB, covering the period from Jan. 1, 2007, to Dec. 31, 2007.

* 784th Combat Sustainment Group at Hill AFB, Utah, covering the period from April 1,2006, to March 31, 2008.

* 356th Aeronautical Systems Group at Wright-Patterson AFB, covering the period from July 1, 2006, to Feb. 29, 2008.

* 950th Electronic Systems Group at Hanscom AFB, covering the period from April 1, 2006, to March 31, 2008.

* 653rd Combat Logistics Support Squadron at Robins AFB, covering the period from Jan. 1, 2007, to Dec. 31, 2007.
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