Kirtland Airman wins top Defense Travel Award
Airman 1st Class Katherine Lockwood, a financial management specialist at Kirtland Air Force Base, has earned the Department of Defense’s Excellence in Practice Paramount Award. She was honored at the Defense Travel Management Office GovTravels Symposium in Alexandria, Virginia.
Lockwood was coined by Chief Master Sgt. Nicholas Taylor, Twentieth Air Force command chief, when he called to honor her personally. The coin was presented on his behalf by Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Cooper, 377th Air Base Wing command chief, highlighting Lockwood’s major impact at Kirtland and the Department of Defense.