U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Melissa Kitchens is presented the Air Force Reserve Command's C2 Senior Noncommissioned Officer of the Year award, Sept. 7, 2014, Barksdale Air Force Base, La. Kitchens is assigned to the 307th Bomb Wing and works in the Command Post. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Greg Steele/Released)