Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh (center left), poses for a group photo with the Air National Guard Total Force BRAC Radar Relocation Team in the Hall of Heroes at the Pentagon, Arlington, Va., Tuesday, 27 Nov., 2012. The team was honored for their work in executing a BRAC requirement to consolidate the Air Force Research Labs, based in Rome, N.Y. with the AFRL Laboratory based at Wright-Patterson AFB, Oh. For their efforts, the team saved over $25 million and earned first runner up honors for the 2012 Chief of Staff Team Excellence awards. Also shown are (left to right) Maj. Mark Padrnos, Chief Master Sgt. Cameron Bailey, Technical Sgt. Keith Anderson, David Coates, and Maj. Joel Lewandowski. (National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Marvin Preston/RELEASED)

ANG takes first runner-up for CSAF 'Team of Excellence' award

Published Nov. 29, 2012
By Master Sgt Marvin Preston
ANG Special Staff Public Affairs

WASHINGTON (AFNS) -- Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh (center left), poses for a group photo with the Air National Guard Total Force BRAC Radar Relocation Team in the Hall of Heroes at the Pentagon, Arlington, Va., Tuesday, 27 Nov., 2012. The team was honored for their work in executing a BRAC requirement to consolidate the Air Force Research Labs, based in Rome, N.Y. with the AFRL Laboratory based at Wright‐Patterson AFB, Oh. For their efforts, the team saved over $25 million and earned first runner up honors for the 2012 Chief of Staff Team Excellence awards. Also shown are (left to right) Maj. Joel Lewandowski, Chief Master Sgt. Cameron Bailey, Technical Sgt. Keith Anderson, David Coates, and Maj. Mark Padrons.