2014 Air Force safety awards announced Published Feb. 20, 2015 By Air Force Safety Center Public Affairs KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Air Force Chief of Safety Maj. Gen. Kurt F. Neubauer recently announced the recipients of the Secretary of the Air Force, Chief of Staff and Chief of Safety Awards for 2014. "It's an honor to recognize the Airmen and units that make the Air Force safety program one of the best," Neubauer said. "The keystone of their success is sustained leadership involvement and every Airman's commitment to be ready and able to fly, fight, and win!" Air Force Safety Award winners are: Secretary of the Air Force Safety Award - Pacific Air Forces Col. Will L. Tubbs Memorial Award - Air Education and Training Command Maj. Gen. Benjamin Foulois Trophy - Air Force Special Operations Command Lt. Koren Kolligian Jr. Trophy - Capt. Timothy K. Killham, 33rd Flying Training Squadron, Eglin AFB, Fla. (AETC) Safety Career Professional of the Year Award - Tech. Sgt. Benjamin C. Mayhew, 99th Air Base Wing, Nellis AFB, Nev. (ACC) Air Force Nuclear Surety Outstanding Achievement Award - Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center, Nuclear Weapons Logistics Division, Kirtland AFB, N.M. (AFMC) Air Force Chief of Safety Outstanding Achievement Award for Weapons Safety - 27th Special Operations Wing Safety Team, Cannon AFB, N.M. (AFSOC) Air Force Chief of Safety Outstanding Achievement Award for Ground Safety: Category I - 355th Fighter Wing, Davis-Monthan AFB, Ariz. (ACC) Category II - 90th Missile Wing, F.E. Warren AFB, Wyo. (AFGSC) Category III - 30th Space Wing, Vandenberg AFB, Calif. (AFSPC) Category IV - 353rd Special Operations Group, Kadena AB, Japan (AFSOC) Category V - Air Force Research Lab, Det. 8, Kirtland AFB, N.M. (AFMC) Air Force Chief of Safety Special Achievement Award - 576th Flight Test Squadron, Headquarters, Air Force Global Strike Command, Barksdale AFB, La. (AFGSC) Air Force Chief of Safety Aircrew of Distinction Award - Crew of REAPR 11, 509th Bomb Wing, Whiteman AFB, Mo. (AFGSC) Air Force Chief of Safety Aviation Maintenance Safety Award - 375th Operations Group, C-21 Maintenance Team, Scott AFB, Ill. (AMC) Air Force Chief of Safety Space Safety Award - 45th Space Wing Safety Analysis Division, Patrick AFB, Fla. (AFSPC) Air Force Chief of Safety Cyber Safety Award - 5th Communications Squadron, 5th Bomb Wing, Minot AFB, N.D. (AFGSC) Aero Club Safety Certificates: Rocky Mountain Flight Training Center Aero Club (AFSPC) Dover Air Force Base Aero Club (AMC) Yokota Air Base Aero Club (PACAF)