307th Bomb Wing Airman recognized as Patriot

Col. Keith Schultz, commander, 307th Operations Group, poses for a photo with Master Sgt. Danny K. Fischer, B-52 armament systems supervisor, 307th Maintenance Squadron, during the Bossier Chamber of Commerce’s 63rd Annual Membership Banquet at the Horseshoe Riverdome in Bossier City, La., Jan.25, 2011. Sergeant Fischer won the award for “2010 Patriot of the Year,” Military Reserves category. In addition to his duties in Air Force, Sergeant Fischer is also a K9 Search and Rescue Bloodhound Handler. He won out over two additional nominees from Air Force Reserve units at Barksdale Air Force Base, La. The other nominees for the Reserve category were Technical Sgt. Jeffrey S. Walston, a public affairs technician with the 307th Bomb Wing and Senior Airman Kimberly Simon, a flight avionics specialist from the 917th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jeff Walston)