2015 Annual Awards Published Feb. 5, 2016 By Staff Reports 48th Fighter Wing Public Affairs ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England -- This year's 48th Fighter Wing Annual Awards banquet was held inside Hangar 7 at RAF Lakenheath, Feb. 5. The 48th FW Airmen are recognized for their dedication, accomplishments, and their above-and-beyond performance. Congratulations to the following winners: Airman of the Year: Senior Airman Matthew Dobbins, 48th Mission Support Group NCO of the Year: Tech. Sgt. Jordan Ellis, 48th Maintenance Group Company Grade Officer of the year: Capt. Olivia Mills, 48th Maintenance Group Senior NCO of the Year: Senior Master Sgt. Terrance Donson, 48th Maintenance Group First Sergeant of the Year: Senior Master Sgt. Nick Kurpier, 48th Maintenance Group Field Grade Officer of the Year: Maj. Timothy Dowling, 48th Operations Group Civilian of the Year, Category I: Mr. Lee Ackers, 48th Maintenance Group Civilian of the Year, Category II: Ms. Denise King, 48th Fighter Wing, Wing Staff Agencies Civilian of the Year, Category III: Ms. Kim Baker, 48th Mission Support Group Civilian of the Year, Category IV: Mr. James Smith, 48th Maintenance Group Category One Volunteer of the Year: Staff Sergeant Henry Lux, 48th Medical Group Category Two Volunteer of the Year: Ms. Ashley Smith Honor Guard Member of the Year: Senior Airman David Anderson, 48th Mission Support Group