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A Reserve Citizen Airman from the 624th Civil Engineering Squadron gives critical instructions while directing teammates during a live firefighting exercise in Kahului, Maui, Sept. 8, 2024.

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Daddy 05 crew

Duke Field reservists of the MC-130E Combat Talon I aircrew "Daddy 05" were recently awarded the Air Force Association’s Brig. Gen. Russ Hoyt Award as the Air Force’s most outstanding aerial refueling crew for their efforts on a deployed mission in Afghanistan. The 10-hour mission consisted of nine events including refueling, orbiting, and infiltration and exfiltration of an assault team. Aircrew members pictured are (kneeling from left): Lt. Col. Christopher Snider and Maj. John Stone II and (standing from left) Tech. Sgt. Ronald Bacon, Lt. Col. Thomas Mims and Chief Master Sgt. Michael Klausutis. Others (not shown) are: Col. Bruce Taylor, Maj. Michael Black, Senior Master Sgt. Keith Poole, and 1st Lt. Patrick Hobgood (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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