Nominees sought for O'Malley award

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Air Force officials are seeking nominations for the 2012 General and Mrs. Jerome F. O'Malley Award.

The O'Malley Award annually recognizes the wing commander and spouse team whose contributions to the nation, the Air Force, and the local community best exemplify the highest ideals and positive leadership of a military couple in a key Air Force position.

The award is based on contributions that occur between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31, 2011. The military member must have served as a wing commander for at least six months during the award period and have at least two years retainability to be eligible. Each major command, field operating agency and direct reporting unit may only submit one nomination.

Organizations and base-level personnel must contact their MAJCOM, FOA or DRU for applicable suspense dates and additional information regarding nomination procedures.

Completed nomination packages must be sent to the Air Force Personnel Center by Dec. 2, 2011.

For more information on Air Force recognition programs, visit the Air Force personnel services website.