Combat Airlifter of the Week
Col. Greg Otey, 19th Airlift Wing commander, presents Capt. Reginald Ficklin, 19th Medical Support Squadron Medical Logistics flight commander, with a commander's coin Oct. 20 for his selection as the Combat Airlifter of the Week. Captain Ficklin was the Group 5 point of contact for the Installation Excellence Award team visit, leading the base to a second place finish and a $50,000 reward. He's also a key leader in the base's disease containment plan, procuring a four week supply of flu personal protective equipment, helping ensure the base's defensive posture for the flu season. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nathan Allen)