Staff Sgt. Joe Morales (right) accepts the Bob Wylie award from Maj. Gen. William "Tim" Crosby, Program Executive Officer for Aviation, during the Apache Users' Conference in Fort Worth, Texas on April 25. Morales, a maintainer from the 3-101st Aviat...

Tracy Parker (middle left) accepts the Bob Wylie award from Maj. Gen. William "Tim" Crosby, Program Executive Officer for Aviaton, on behalf of her husband Spc. Christopher Parker, during the Apache Users' Conference in Fort Worth, Texas April 25. Pa...

Staff Sgt. Jose Morales of the 3-101 Aviation Regiment, 101st Airborne Division and Spc. Christopher Parker of the 4-227th Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division were distinguished for their contributions and were presented plaques by Maj. Gen. William "Tim" Crosby, Program Executive Officer for Aviation.

The Bob Wylie Award recognizes the Soldier/non-commissioned officer for excellence in contributing to the Apache maintenance efforts of their unit, exemplifying excellence and working to make the aircraft better through their efforts.

The award is in its fourth year and is designed for Soldiers/NCOs who exemplify excellence and go above and beyond to make the aircraft and unit better with their efforts.