ALS Class 11-2 leadership award
McGHEE TYSON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Tenn. - Staff Sgt. Yanira Nieves-Sanchez, second from right, receives the Paul H. Lankford leadership award for Airman Leadership School Class 11-2 at The I.G. Brown Air National Guard Training and Education Center here from L-R retired Chief Master Sgt. Art Hafner, Chief Master Sgt. Deborah Davidson, and Chief Master Sgt. Donald Felch, Feb. 10, 2011. The leadership award is presented to the student who made the most significant contribution to the overall success of the class by demonstrating superior leadership abilities and excellent skills as a team member. It is named in honor of CMSgt Paul H. Lankford, a Bataan Death March survivor and the first commandant of the Air National Guard Enlisted Professional Military Education Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Kurt Skoglund/Released)