FORSCOM announces FY20 Safety Award Recpients

By FORSCOM Public AffairsDecember 17, 2020

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Annually, FORSCOM G1 accepts and boards Unit and Individual Safety Award Nominations with an objective panel consisting of Safety Directors and Program Managers throughout the Command to select winners of the Army Exceptional Organization Safety Award (AEOSA / 0-5 through 0-9 Level Commands) and the Army Individual Award for Excellence in Safety (AIAES) by category. FY20 nominees competed against peer organizations and represent the most outstanding of FORSCOM organizations and individuals in Safety. Congratulations to the following winners:

Army Exceptional Organization Safety Award (AEOSA)

0-9 Level Command: XVIII Airborne Corps

0-8 Level Command: 416th Theater Engineer Command

0-7 Level Command: 20th CBRNE Command

0-6 Level Command: 2d Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2d Infantry Division, I Corps

0-5 Level Command: 3rd Battalion, 351st Aviation Regiment, 166th Aviation Brigade, First Army

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Army Individual Award for Excellence in Safety (AIAES)

Field Grade Officer: LTC Joel M. Feltz, 51st Expeditionary Signal Battalion, 35th Signal Brigade, XVIII Airborne Corps

Company Grade Officer: 1LT Maria E. Lopez, 51st Expeditionary Signal Battalion, 35th Signal Brigade, XVIII Airborne Corps

Warrant Officer: CW3 Timothy E. Hall, 4th Combat Aviation Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, III Corps

Noncommissioned Officer E5-E9: SSG James E. Jantti, Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 31st Air Defense Artillery Brigade, 32d Army Air and Missile Defense Command

Enlisted E1-E4: PFC Jonah M. Nelson, Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 31st Air Defense Artillery Brigade, 32d Army Air and Missile Defense Command

Department of the Army Civilian GS 13-15: Mrs. Erewa L. James, Headquarters, United States Army Reserve Command

Department of the Army Civilian GS 7-12: Mr. Bryan M. Hinzman, 555th Engineer Brigade, I Corps

FORSCOM recipients have also been nominated to compete for the HQDA AEOSA and AIAES awards.