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11th Wing presented Air Force Outstanding Unit Award

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  • By 11th Wing Public Affairs
BOLLING AFB, D.C. --  The 11th Wing has been awarded the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award for outstanding performance from Nov. 1, 2005 until Oct. 31, 2007, the Air Force Personnel Center announced Sept. 8.

All Airmen assigned to the 11th Wing during the specified period are authorized to immediately begin wearing the associated ribbon.

According to AFPC, The Air Force Outstanding Unit Award is presented by the secretary of the Air Force to numbered units that have distinguished themselves by exceptionally meritorious service or outstanding achievement that clearly sets the unit above and apart from similar units.

During the recognized time frame, the 11th Wing received an excellent on its first unit compliance inspection in more than five years. The wing also participated in several high-visibility events including 2007 Fall CORONA and the Air Force 60th Anniversary Tattoo.

The 11th Military Personnel Flight will be conducting mass updates to the records system, awarding the decoration to eligible members still assigned to the 11th Wing. Updates should be evident in the Virtual MPF within 60 days. Members no longer assigned to the 11th Wing should contact their MPF in order to have the ribbon added to their records.

For more information concerning the individual awards entitlement and records updates, contact the 11th Wing MPF at (202) 404-3280.

The award was authorized by Department of the Air Force General Order 1, Jan. 6, 1954.