AFMC Chaplain Corps. award winners selected, 2 at Wright-Patt win

The Chaplain Office provides spiritual care and the opportunity for unit members, their families, and other authorized personnel to exercise their Constitutional right to the free exercise of religion. (Metro Creative Connection photo)

The Chaplain Office provides spiritual care and the opportunity for unit members, their families, and other authorized personnel to exercise their Constitutional right to the free exercise of religion. (Metro Creative Connection photo)

Winners of the Air Force Materiel Command’s 2018 annual Chaplain Corps Awards were recently announced by Chaplain (Col.) Scott Rummage, AFMC command chaplain.

“We are grateful and proud of all AFMC Chaplain Corps. members and all they do to take care of Airmen,” said Rummage.

AFMC Religious Affairs Airman of the Year: Senior Airman Austin McEndree, 88th Air Base Wing Chaplain Corps., Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio.

AFMC Religious Affairs NCO of the Year: Staff Sgt. Steven Whitley, 96th Test Wing Chaplain Corps., Eglin AFB, Florida

AFMC Religious Affairs Senior NCO of the Year: Master Sgt. Lisa Willis, 96th Test Wing Chaplain Corps., Eglin AFB

AFMC Company Grade Officer Chaplain of the Year: Chaplain (Capt.) Damien Gipson, 96th Test Wing Chaplain Corps., Eglin AFB

AFMC Religious Support Team of the Year: Chaplain (Capt.) Bradley Kelsey and Staff Sgt. Jillian Baez, 96th Test Wing Chaplain Corps., Eglin AFB

AFMC Chaplain Corps Civilian of the Year: Father Donald Moss, 88th Air Base Wing Chaplain Corp., Wright Patterson AFB

AFMC Small Chapel Team of the Year: 66th Air Base Group Chaplain Corp., Hanscom AFB, Massachusetts.

AFMC Medium Chapel Team of the Year: 412th Test Wing Chaplain Corp., Edwards AFB, California.

AFMC Large Chapel Team of the Year: 96th Test Wing Chaplain Corps., Eglin AFB

Please join in congratulating the winners and wishing them the best as they move on to compete at the Air Force level.

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