Col. Albert Lupenski, commander of the 932nd Airlift Wing, presents Staff Sgt. Blake Witte, the NCO of the Year award. Blake and other annual award recipients were announced at wing commander's call on Feb. 10, 2013. Blake is a explosive ordnance disposal specialist and is a member of the 932nd Civil Engineer Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Christopher Parr)