Warrior of the Week - Staff Sgt. Kim Noack

(U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rob Hazelett)

Warrior of the Week - MSgt David Kedzierski

(U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rob Hazelett)

'Warrior of the Week' Master Sgt. Andrew Van Houten

Chief Master Sgt. Jason Parker, 455th Expeditionary Security Forces Group superintendent, presents the "Warrior of the Week" award to Master Sgt. Andrew Van Houten, 455th Air Expeditionary Wing Flight Safety NCO in charge, on Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, May 17, 2013. Van Houten?s efforts with the Bird Aircraft Strike Hazard team have reduced birdstrikes here by 50 percent. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. David Dobrydney)

'Warrior of the Week' Senior Airman Dieri Dieujuste

Chief Master Sgt. Jason Parker, 455th ESFG superintendent, presents the "Warrior of the Week" award to Senior Airman Dieri Dieujuste, 74th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron aircrew flight equipment specialist, on Bagram Airfield, May 8, 2013. Dieujuste supported more than 360 combat sorties and is one of the first Airmen to be qualified on the Helmet-Mounted Integrated Targeting System for A-10 pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. David Dobrydney)

'Warrior of the Week' Tech. Sgt. Brian Wellbrock

Chief Master Sgt. Steve Bohannon, Command Chief Master Sergeant of the 455th Air Expeditionary Wing, presents the "Warrior of the Week" award to Tech. Sgt. Brian Wellbrock, 455th Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron NCO in charge of short take-off and landing flights, April 17, 2013, on Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Wellbrock is responsible for the $88 million STOLs contract and coordinated delivery of 7,000 pieces of mail and 30 pallets of food to remotely deployed servicemembers. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. David Dobrydney)

'Warrior of the Week' Tech. Sgt. Vann Pennington

Chief Master Sgt. Steve Bohannon, Command Chief Master Sergeant of the 455th Air Expeditionary Wing, presents the "Warrior of the Week" award to Tech. Sgt. Vann Pennington, 455th Expeditionary Maintenance Group flightline expediter, on Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, April 10, 2013. Pennington is responsible for ensuring the Air Tasking Order for his aircraft maintenance unit as well as facilitating redeployment to home station. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. David Dobrydney)