17 SFS defenders take AETC honors
Three Airmen from the 17th Security Forces Squadron were selected for the 2008 Security Forces Outstanding Individual Awards at the Air Edcution and Training Command level in December. Captain Brian Copper, the 17 SFS operations officer, was selected for the Company Grade Officer category. Tech. Sgt. David Banton, 17 SFS training noncommissioned officer in charge, was selected for the staff NCO category. Finally, Senior Airman Nathan Escobar, a military working dog handler, was chosen to receive the Elizabeth N. Jacobson Award. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Senior Airman Stephen Musal)