Air Force print news (March 17, 2005): Air Force 2005 Design and Construction Award winners named.BROOKS CITY-BASE. Texas (AFPN AFPN Air Force Print News AFPN American Forces Philippines Network (former AFRTS network in the Philippine Islands ) -- Air Force officials announced the winners of the 2005 Air Force Design Awards, Air Force Agent Awards, and Air Force Design Excellence Awards. Recipients of an honor award in the design competition: * Concept Design: indoor community pool at Osan Air Base Osan Air Base (K-55), is a United States Air Force facility located 4.7 mi SW of Osan-Ni, 40 mi S of Seoul, South Korea. The base is the home of the Pacific Air Forces 51st Fighter Wing, and a number of tenant units, including the headquarters for Seventh Air Force. , South Korea * Interior Design: bowling center at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England. * Landscape Design: Davis Conference Center Park at MacDill Air Force Base MacDill Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base in Hillsborough County, Florida, eight miles south of downtown Tampa at the tip of the Interbay Peninsula. It also has city district status due to the fact that the base is technically within the city limits of Tampa. , Fla. * Facility Design: Santa Rosa Island Santa Rosa Island, narrow barrier beach between the Gulf of Mexico and Santa Rosa Sound, NW Fla. in the vicinity of Pensacola, extending c.50 mi (80 km) parallel to the coast. It is the site of Fort Pickens and of a missile-launching station. The island is also a resort area. Tower at Eglin AFB AFB abbr. acid-fast bacillus AFB Acid-fast bacillus, also 1. Aflatoxin B 2. Aorto-femoral bypass , Fla. * Family Housing: replacement family housing at Mountain Home AFB, Idaho. Winners of a merit award are: * Planning Studies: base comprehensive plan at Misawa AB, Japan, and Air Force Space Command installations. * Sustainable Design: consolidated support facility at Edwards AFB, Calif. * Concept Design: family housing tower at Osan, and the aircraft maintenance complex of the Tennessee Air National Guard The Tennessee Air National Guard consists of three wings and four geographically separated units of the United States Air Force (USAF). The Tennessee Air National Guard falls under the chain of command of the United States Air Force and the Adjutant General of the Tennessee at Nashville. * Interior Design: dining hall renovation at the U.S. Air Force Academy, Colo. * Facility Design: passenger terminal canopy and force protection facility at Andrews AFB, Md., and consolidated support facility at Barnes Air National Guard Base, Mass. * Family Housing: military family housing at MacDill AFB, Fla. Citation Awards went to: * Interior Design: rescue wing headquarters at Patrick AFB, Fla., and Arctic Oasis Community Center at Elmendorf AFB, Alaska. * Facility Design: entry gate alignment and the control tower at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. Winners of the 2005 Air Force District, Division or Host Nation Agent of the Year awards and their categories are: * Design: LBB LBB Legislative Budget Board LBB Landesbetrieb Liegenschafts- und Baubetreuung LBB Leak Before Break LBB Left Bundle Branch LBB London Borough of Bromley LBB Little Brown Bird (birders slang) LBB Little Black Box Kaiserslautern, the German state construction agency. * Construction: Southern Division Naval Facilities Engineering Command. * Design Through Construction: Transatlantic Program Center by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The 2005 Air Force Project Managers of the Year are: * Design: Douglas Cunningham with the Mobile District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. * Construction: Paul Jalowski with the New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and Larry J. Smith with the Sacramento District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. * Design Through Construction: Michael Fischer of LBB-Kaiserslautern. The 2005 Air Force Design Excellence Award went to: * Civilian: Robert Woodson of Pacific Air Forces headquarters at Hickam AFB, Hawaii. * Military: Lt. Col. Guy Wells of U.S. Air Forces in Europe headquarters at Ramstein AB, Germany. |
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