Photo caption: Nazareth resident Chief Warrant Officer 3 Don R. Hildebrant (right), assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 150th Aviation, New Jersey Army National Guard, located at the Army Aviation Support Facility #1, Trenton-Mercer Airport, was awarded the Meritorious Service Medal by outgoing 1st Battalion, 150th Aviation commander Lt. Col. John Dinapoli during the Change of Command ceremony Nov. 3 at the facility. Chief Warrant Officer 3 Hildebrant received the award for meritorious service as the Property Book Officer, 1st Battalion, 150th Aviation, for the period of Feb. 1, 2000 to Nov. 2, 2002. “Chief Warrant Officer 3 Hildebrant created and managed the finest property book in the New Jersey National Guard. His efforts resulted in numerous instances of recognition from higher headquarters, including selection as the best supply operation in the nation. Chief Warrant Officer 3 Hildebrant’s dedication and professional service reflects great credit upon himself, the battalion, and the New Jersey Army National Guard,” stated Lt. Col. Dinapoli. Photo by Tech. Sgt. Mark Olsen, New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs Public Affairs.