AFRC Announces 2024 Medical Award Selections Published March 20, 2025 By Air Force Reserve Command Headquarters Public Affairs Air Force Reserve Command ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. -- The following individuals have been selected as the recipients of the FY 2024 AFRC Medical Individual Awards: Outstanding Field Grade Officer assigned to a Reserve Medical Unit: Major Jonathan A. Polos, 934th Aeromedical Staging Squadron, Minneapolis, MN Outstanding Company Grade Officer assigned to a Reserve Medical Unit: Captain Timothy G. Cummings, 624th Aeromedical Staging Squadron, JBPHH, HI Outstanding Senior Noncommissioned Officer assigned to a Reserve Medical Unit: Master Sergeant James R. Miller, 934th Aeromedical Staging Squadron, Minneapolis, MN Outstanding Noncommissioned Officer assigned to a Reserve Medical Unit: Technical Sergeant Saul Vazquez-Melendez, 624th Aeromedical Staging Squadron, JBPHH, HI Outstanding Airman assigned to a Reserve Medical Unit: Senior Airman Logan R. Talley, 932nd Aeromedical Staging Squadron, Scott AFB, IL Physician of the Year: Lieutenant Colonel Amanda C. Boone, 624th Aeromedical Staging Squadron, JBPHH, HI Administrative Excellence Award: 1st Lieutenant Kristen O’Brien, 934th Aeromedical Staging Squadron, Minneapolis, MN Mentorship Excellence Award: Maj JoyAnn E. Tesei 307th Medical Squadron, Barksdale AFB, LA The following units have been selected as recipients of the FY 2023 AFRC Medical Team Awards: Outstanding Reserve Medical Unit with a Physical Exam Package: 302nd Aeromedical Staging Squadron, Peterson SFB, CO Outstanding Reserve Medical Unit without a Physical Exam Package: 349th Aeromedical Staging Squadron, Travis AFB, CA This year’s competition highlighted the outstanding accomplishments of some of our Air Force Reserve Medical team members. Congratulations to all our award recipients for their tremendous achievement.