82nd TRW honors annual award winners Published March 10, 2011 82nd Training Wing Public Affairs SHEPPARD AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Sheppard honored its top performers for the past year March 4 at the 82nd Training Wing Annual Awards Banquet held at the Multi-Purpose Events Center in Wichita Falls, Texas. The banquet recognized traditional and technical training award winners. Retired Air Force Gen. Stephen Lorenz, former Air Education and Training Command commander, was the guest speaker. Click here to view more photos of the event. The following is a list of the traditional category winners: Senior Airman Taylor Yager, 82nd TRW Wing Staff Agencies, Airman of the Year Staff Sgt. Christopher Ferrell, 366th Training Squadron, Detachment 3, Eglin AFB, Fla., NCO of the Year Master Sgt. John Horton, 782nd Training Group, Senior NCO of the Year Capt. Ramona Daugherty, 882nd TRG, Company Grade Officer of the Year Chasitey Turner, 982nd TRG, Spouse Volunteer of the Year Master Sgt. Scott Turner, 982nd Maintenance Squadron, Military Volunteer of the Year Chrispus Taylor, 364th TRS, Civilian Volunteer of the Year Troy Nottingham, 82nd Dental Squadron, Category I Civilian of the Year Beatrix Mote, 82nd Medical Group, Category II Civilian of the Year Richard Chamberlain, 82nd Civil Engineer Squadron, Category I Civilian Supervisor of the Year Michael Dow, 361st TRS, Category II Civilian Supervisor of the Year Airman 1st Class Andrew Hoffman, 82nd Contracting Squadron, Airman Honor Guardsman of the Year Tech. Sgt. Roderick Wachter, 364th TRS, NCO Honor Guardsman of the Year Master Sgt. David Southall, 367th Training Support Squadron, Hill AFB, Utah, First Sergeant of the Year Tech. Sgt. Jason Troxell, 362nd Training Squadron, Associate First Sergeant of the Year The following is a list of the technical training category winners: Staff Sgt. Scott, Campbell, 372nd TRS, Detachment 14, Elmendorf AFB, Alaska, Airman Instructor of the Year Tech. Sgt. Matthew Coultier, 366th TRS, Detachment 3, Eglin AFB, Fla., NCO Instructor of the Year Master Sgt. Lester Braithwaite, 373rd TRS, Detachment 20, Ramstein Air Base, German, Senior NCO Instructor of the Year Eliseo Salinas, 362nd TRS, Civilian Instructor of the Year Capt. Thomas Eckel, 366th TRS, Company Grade Officer Instructor of the Year Master Sgt. William Catts, 364th TRS, Flight Chief of the Year Tech. Sgt. Michael Biss, 882nd TRSS, Junior Military Training Leader of the Year Master Sgt. Troy Small, 365th TRS, Senior Military Training Leader of the Year Airman 1st Class Stephanie Wilson, 982nd TRG, Support Airman of the Year Tech. Sgt. Troy Harbuck, 372nd TRS, Support NCO of the Year Master Sgt. Daniel Mendoza, 366th TRS, Support Senior NCO of the Year Maj. Ricardo Cisneros, 365th TRS, Support Officer of the Year Kermit Crenshaw, 982nd MXS, Support Civilian of the Year