McGHEE TYSON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Tenn. -- Senior Airman Jerod Simmons, right, receives the Paul H. Lankford leadership award for Airman Leadership School Class 11-8 at The I.G. Brown Air National Guard Training and Education Center from Senior Master Sgt. Tyrone F. Bingham, EPME Director of Education, Oct. 28, 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)