Alexandria, Virginia | October 18th, 2019
The Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance held its inaugural National Capital Region Air & Missile Defender of the Year Award Ceremony in Alexandria, Virginia on Friday, October 18th, honoring those members of the Florida Army National Guard, 265th Air Defense Artillery Battalion, and New York Air National Guard, 224th Air Defense Group, who operate the NASAMS, Avenger, and Command & Control systems responsible for defending the U.S. National Capital Region.
NASAMS Top Crew
Specialist Alexander Costello
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Sergeant Max Tauber
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Sergeant Denisse Villalobos
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Avenger Top Crew
Specialist Bertrand Pepper
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Sergeant Kenny Harris
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Staff Sergeant James Bristol
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Air Force Awardee
Master Sergeant Stuart King