Master Sgt. Clint Stinnett, a loadmaster with the 165th Airlift Squadron, has been named the Kentucky Air National Guard's 2012 Outstanding Airman of the Year in the senior NCO category. In 2011, Stinnett voluntarily deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, flying 27 combat missions and five airdrop missions. During one of these flights, Marine Corps Commandant Gen. James F. Amos singled him out for superior professionalism. Stinnett also deployed twice last year in support of Operation Cornet Oak, supporting airlift operations in Central and South America. ( Air


Master Sgt. Clint Stinnett, a loadmaster with the 165th Airlift Squadron, has been named the Kentucky Air National Guard's 2012 Outstanding Airman of the Year in the senior NCO category. In 2011, Stinnett voluntarily deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, flying 27 combat missions and five airdrop missions. During one of these flights, Marine Corps Commandant Gen. James F. Amos singled him out for superior professionalism. Stinnett also deployed twice last year in support of Operation Cornet Oak, supporting airlift operations in Central and South America. ( Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Phil Speck)


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