JB MDL congratulates 87th ABW award winners Published Feb. 8, 2013 By Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst Public Affairs JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. -- The Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst community would like to congratulate the following service members who received awards during the 87th Air Base Wing Annual Awards Banquet: Airman of the Year: Senior Airman Paul Orosz - 87th Mission Support Group NCO of the Year: Tech. Sgt. Patrick Kelleher - 87th Mission Support Group Senior NCO of the Year: Master Sgt. Carla Myers - 87th Air Base Wing First Sergeant of the Year: Master Sgt. Kristopher Green - 87th Mission Support Group Company Grade Officer of the Year: 2nd Lt. Brandt Higley - 87th Medical Group Civilian of the Year Category I: Thomas Wieczerak - 87th Mission Support Group Civilian of the Year Category II: Patrick McWain - 87th Mission Support Group Civilian of the Year Category III: William Garron - 87th Mission Support Group Junior Sailor of the Year: Petty Officer 1st Class Thomas Ehrenkranz - 87th Mission Support Group Senior Sailor of the Year: Petty Officer 1st Class Paul Mendoza - 87th Mission Support Group Visit bit.ly/11MRCqc to view photos from the awards ceremony.