Hurlburt Field’s 505th Command and Control Wing announces annual award winners

HURLBURT FIELD, Fla — The 505th Command and Control Wing at Hurlburt Field has announced its 2020 Annual Awards winners.

The 505th Command and Control Wing is the U.S. Air Force’s only wing dedicated to operational-level command and control. The wing is made up of a diverse group of Airmen, civilians, and contractors who work on many different tasks but are all dedicated to taking testing, tactics, and training to the operational level by specializing in command and control in air, space, and cyberspace.

Congratulations to the wing’s annual award winners:

Airman of the Year:
Senior Airman Conner A. Kincaid
505th Combat Training Group
505th Communications Squadron

Noncommissioned Officer of the Year:
Staff Sgt. Rafael D. Jennings
505th Combat Training Group
505th Combat Training Squadron

Senior Noncommissioned Officer of the Year:
Master Sgt. Jason M. Smith
505th Combat Training Group
705th Combat Training Squadron

Company Grade Officer of the Year:
Captain Armondo M. Mercado
505th Test and Training Group
605th Test and Training Squadron

Field Grade Officer of the Year:
Major Caitlin J. Kavgazoff
505th Test and Training Group
605th Test and Training Squadron, Detachment 2

Civilian Category I Professional of the Year:
Mr. Lucian Feagin
505th Combat Training Group
505th Communications Squadron

Civilian Category II Professional  of the Year:
Ms. Debora S. Henley
505th Command and Control Wing Staff

Team of the Year:
COVID Task Force
505th Command and Control Wing Staff

Innovative Member of the Year:
Major Courtney L. Barnett
505th Combat Training Group
805th Combat Training Squadron

Innovative Team of the Year:
Joint Air Operations Command and Control (JAOC2C) Execution Team
505th Test and Training Group
505th Training Squadron

First Sergeant of the Year:
Master Sgt. Alfred B. Tovar
505th Test and Training Group