Congratulations to our 2009 Award Winners!

General James M. Rockwell AFCEAN of the Year

Robert Whitkop

Senior Civilian Executive

Next Generation System Program Office

Admiral Jon L. Boyes Medal for Distinguished Service to AFCEA

Kenneth Wiecking

Project Manager/Federal Projects Facilitator

TW Telecom

The Charlie Allen Award for Intelligence

Secretary Robert Gates

Secretary of Defense

Benjamin H. Oliver Gold Medal for Engineering

Randall Cieslak

U.S. Pacific Command

Excellence in Information Technology

Robert Childs

Information Resources Management College

Meritorious Service to the Intelligence Community

Lt Col Steven Blair, USAF

552 Operations Support Squadron / Intelligence Flight

Jonathan Velasquez
Pragmatics, Inc

Meritorious Award for Engineering

Sharon Mackey

U.S. Army CERDEC S&TCD

Luis Eduardo Valle

Argentina Chapter

Meritorious Award for Excellence in Information Technology

BG Mark Bowman, USA

USCENTCOM/J6

Chairman's Superior Performance

Leadership Award

Col A. G. Hatcher, USAF	Terry Whitlock
Headquarters, Air Combat Command	NETCOM

Larry Levine
US Army CERDEC STCD

Medal of Merit

Alvie Johnson	Steve Makrinos
DataPath Inc.	CACI

Karl Kabanek	Lynn Moad
PESystems	Wright-Patterson AFB

VADM Emil Lyutskanov, Bulgarian Navy
1st Deputy Chief of General Staff
Bulgarian Armed Forces

Meritorious Service Award

William Allen	Deborah Huffman
82 CSS/SCMJ Air Combat Command	US Army Signal Center

Mary Benko	Bill Jones
DISA - Europe	Data System Analysts

Joseph Birenbaum	Patrick Kelly
55 Strategic Communications Squadron	Sonalysts Inc.

Fernando Duarte Carvalho	Whit Ludington
Ministry of Science, Technology & Higher Education	Lockheed Martin Corporation

Chris Cusano	Robert Martin
Next Tier Concepts	ACC/A6CK

Rocha de Matos	Capt William Miklo, USAF
AIP Portugal	55 Communications Squadron

Christine Downing	Capt Robert Patt, USAF
Northrop Grumman	333d Training Squadron

Kelley Duchesne	Ray Reinhard
The Boeing Company	ATSC

Esra Erkan	Roger Smith
Aselsan Electronic Industry Inc.	U.S. Army PEO STRI

Christopher Gandy	Lee Terrell
HQ US FORSCOM	Wyle Information Systems Group

Charles Giasson	Carl Unholz
LGS Innovations, LLC	Warner Robins Logistics Center

Sheryl Glore	Chris Yorke
45 SCS	Compucat Europe Limited

Lisa Hou
AFCEA Hawaii Chapter

Distinguished Service to Education

Mr. Shannon Sullivan

Lexington-Concord Chapter

Special Award of Merit

Mr. Robert E. White

Rocky Mountain Chapter

Sparky Baird Award

Diana Raschke

“Asymmetric Warfare Requires Intelligence Community Reorganization”