Eligibility: The nominee must be serving as an Active Duty, ANG, or AFRC Airman in the ranks of E-7 or E-9 as of December 31 of the calendar year immediately preceding the year of consideration.

The nominee must be a member of AFSA prior to 1 Jul of the year in which being nominated. (i.e. for 2024 submission, nominee must have been an AFSA member prior to 1 Jul 2024).

The award package will include the following items at the time of submission or it will not be graded:

  • Unit Cover Letter; AFSA Manual 100-5, Attachment 3
  • Personal Biography (Use Division 3 Biography Template)
  • Upper torso color photograph
  • Full frontal color photograph
  • AFSA Form 100, use Time New Roman, 11-point font for all the headings, narrative statements and other content within this section.
  • Bullets are no longer allowed.
  • Narrative statements will be two lines (min/max)
  • Do not start a narrative statement with a dash (“-“”)
  • The AFSA Form 100 will contain the following categories:
  • Leadership and Job Performance in Primary Duties (Scoring: 60 pts) Limited to seven bullets plus the heading.
  • Whole Airman Concept (Non-AFSA Related) (Scoring: 20 pts) Limited to four bullets plus the heading.
  • AFSA Involvement Base and Community (Scoring: 20 pts) Limited to four bullets plus the heading.