Honor guard recognizes best of year Published Oct. 27, 2008 96th Air Base Wing Public Affairs EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Congratulations to the following Airmen who were recognized at the 2008 Annual Honor Guard Banquet: Honor Guard Member of the Year: Airman 1st Class Dustin Lee, 96th Communications Squadron Red Flight Member of the Year: Airman 1st Class Dustin Lee, 96th CS Blue Flight Member of the Year: Senior Airman Robert Byford, 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Trainer of the Year: Airman 1st Class Jacob John, 96th Civil Engineer Squadron Leadership Award: Airman 1st Class Raul Otano, 1st Special Operations Maintenance Squadron Steadfast Airman Award (this award is given to the Airmen that devotes the most off-duty time to ceremonies): Airman 1st Class Ronald Sowell, 33rd AMXS Superior Performers: Staff Sgt. John Furman, 46th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron; Airman 1st Class Stephen Resimius, 46th AMXS; Airman 1st Class LaDarrius Thomas, 33rd Maintenance Squadron; Staff Sgt. Thomas Rohr, 36th Electronic Warfare Squadron; Airman 1st Class Anthony Lewis, 96th CS and Airman 1st Class Melinda Kifer, 96th Logistics Readiness Squadron.