6/19/2012 - Chief Master Sgt. Brian Hornback, Air Force Global Strike Command command chief, speaks to Senior Airman Bryenna Brooks, 2nd Medical Operations Squadron, about her recent selection to the 2012 Air Force 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 19. Brooks and the other 11 recipients will be honored at an event in Washington, D.C., Sept. 15 to 20. The Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, a general officer and selected Major Command chiefs form the 12 OAY selection board, and the Air Force Chief of Staff reviews the selections. Selectees also serve on the Air Force Enlisted Council for one year. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chad Warren)(RELEASED)

6/19/2012 - Chief Master Sgt. Brian Hornback, Air Force Global Strike Command command chief, speaks to Master Sgt. Bradley Williams, 2011 Air Force 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year selectee, and Senior Airman Bryenna Brooks, 2012 Air Force 12 OAY selectee on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 19. Brooks and the other 11 recipients will be honored at an event in Washington, D.C., Sept. 15 to 20. The Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, a general officer and selected Major Command chiefs form the 12 OAY selection board, and the Air Force Chief of Staff reviews the selections. Selectees also serve on the Air Force Enlisted Council for one year. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chad Warren)(RELEASED)