4th FW celebrates community partnership during NC Freedom Fest
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Aspen Quam, left, 4th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron NCOIC of occupational health, accepts the Airman of the Year Military Appreciation Award presented by Col. Steven Bofferding, right, 4th Fighter Wing deputy commander, Chief Master Sgt. Paul Hammer, center, 4th FW command chief, and leaders of the Goldsboro community during a military awards ceremony as part of the North Carolina Freedom Fest in Goldsboro, North Carolina, Sept. 7, 2024. Freedom Fest is one of the biggest celebrations in eastern North Carolina, and an event dedicated to honor military personnel and first responders. (Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)