Hanscom personnel receive AFMC manpower, education awards Published Feb. 18, 2009 By JC Corcoran 66th Air Base Wing Public Affairs HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- Air Force Materiel Command recently announced more 2008 top performers from Hanscom. Master Sgt. Bradford Trayler, 66th Mission Support Squadron Manpower and Organization Flight superintendent, received the Manpower Senior Noncommissioned Officer of the Year award for 2008. Sergeant Trayler was recognized for his detail and people-oriented leadership. "Sergeant Trayler is the epitome of leadership and volunteerism. He is committed to excellence in his own efforts and is always ready and willing to contribute to the successes of those around him. His service makes Hanscom a better place," said Col. Deborah Van De Ven, 66th Mission Support Group commander. Hanscom's Education and Training Flight received the Nathan Altschuler Outstanding Education and Training Program of the Year award for a small base. The flight was recognized for providing elite education and training service to some of the Air Force's finest. The Hanscom flight was also recognized by the Community College of the Air Force for its constant commitment to enlisted educational development. Hanscom's Education and Training Flight awarded 54 CCAF degrees in 2008, exceeding the AFMC average for the third consecutive year. "Our Education and Training Center team is truly deserving of this honor for the work that they do to help our Airmen develop professionally," Colonel Van De Ven said.