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MILITARY & VETERANS AFFAIRSNEWS RELEASE
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONTACT: Tech. Sgt. Mark Olsen Public Affairs Office NJ Department of Military and Veterans Affairs COMM: 609-530-6951 FAX: 609-530-6963 mark.olsen@njdmava.state.nj.us |
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IMMEDIATE (November 6, 2002) |
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Mt. Holly Guardsman Receives Award
Photo caption: Mt. Holly
resident 1st Sgt. Walter S. Williams (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 Army Commendation Medal by outgoing 1st Battalion,
150th Aviation commander Lt. Col. John Dinapoli during the Change of Command
ceremony Nov. 3 at the facility. 1st Sgt. Williams received the award
for outstanding achievement as Headquarters and Headquarters Company’s
first sergeant for the period of Oct. 1, 2000 to Oct. 1, 2002. “During
1st Sgt. Thomas’ tenure, his efforts significantly enhanced the
readiness and capabilities of the company. Your efforts as Headquarters
Company first sergeant are unparalleled. Your achievements and devotion
to duty reflect great credit upon yourself, your unit, 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.
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