SAFE AWARD FOR CAREER ACHIEVEMENT
Presented to a person who, throughout his or her career, has made significant contributions in the field of safety.
1993 Captain Harold T. Pheeny
1994 Professor Guy Illich Severin
1995 Basil Macnab
1996 Richard H. Frost
1997 MCPO Larry Farmer
1997 Orland Wilcox
1997 Robert J. Zimmerman
1998 William J. Sears, Ph.D.
1999 Dominic Spinosa
1999 J. A. Tony vanHaastert
2000 E. R. Richard (Dick) Atkins
2001 Homer D. (Sonny) Reihm
2002 B. M. Bev Brewer
2003 Samuel W. Alderson
2003 John H. Starnes
2004 Robert Billings
2004 Ronald W. Oates
2005 Walter R. Peck
2005 Ray E. Smith
2006 Richard R. (Dick) Higgins
2006 John Frazier (posthumously)
2007 William (Bill) Martell
SAFE AWARD FOR INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT
Presented to a person who has made a recent outstanding contribution in the field of safety. This may have been through leadership or through an advancement in the knowledge, science, or engineering associated with a significant improvement in safety or survival.
1993 Larry Specker
1994 Joseph L. Haley, Jr.
1995 H. Lee Task, Ph.D.
1996 Roy R. Rasmussen
1997 Danny Filipovich
1998 Curtis D. White
1999 James O. Lair
2000 John A. Plaga
2001 No Recipient
2002 No Recipient
2003 Gregory F. Zehner, Ph.D.
2004 Colonel Albert F. Burnett
2005 William B. Albery, Ph.D.
2006 Dawn McGarvey-Buchwalder
2006 Joseph P. Notaro
2007 Cecil Tim Moore
SAFE AWARD FOR TEAM ACHIEVEMENT
Presented to a team which has made a recent outstanding contribution in the field of safety through an advancement in the knowledge, science, or engineering associated with a significant improvement in safety or survival.
1993 NAWC CBR Team
1993 Head/Neck Biodynamics Criteria Team
1994 K-36 International Test Team
1995 Finnish Air Force (FAF) Aircrew Equipment Evaluation Team
1996 NAWCADWAR Advanced Technology Crew Station Team
1997 Carl Naab and Stan Wojdan
1998 Fourth Generation Escape System Technologies Team
1999 Transportation Safety Board of Canada - Swiss Air 111 Team
2000 Hurricane Mesa Test Team
2001 U.S. Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory - Cockpit Air Bag Aeromedical Research Team
2002 Aerospace Engineering Test Establishment
2002 Total Contact, Inc., Burn Mask Team
2003 The Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Head Case Research Team
2003 The Aircrew Integrated Life Support System (AILSS) Team
2004 311 HSW - Aircrew Protection Division
2005 Paul Helig, Program Manager - Navy Aircrew Common Ejection Seat Pre-Planned Product Improvement (NACES P3I) Team
2006 Multiclimate Protection (MCP) Systems Team (USN)
2007 The AFRL Rotary Wing Brownout Integrated Solution Study Team
MICHAEL R. GROST AWARD
Presented to the individual(s) who have made significant contributions to the life sciences area through leadership and evolutionary accident investigation using scientific mishap analysis, investigative study, and historical documentation, leading to system design improvements that enhance the life-saving potential of aircraft/spacecraft egress systems or life support systems.
2000 Bob Swaim
2001 John A. Goines III
2002 John Goglia
2003 Greg Feith
2004 311 HSW - Life Sciences Equipment Laboratory
2005 Mitch Mackenzie for the NAVAIR Mishap Investigation Support Team (MIST)
2006 Robert L. Campbell
2007 Intermountain Health Care Life Flight (IHC/LF) Maintenance Team
MERITORIOUS SERVICE AWARD
Presented to the person or persons who demonstrate a recent outstanding contribution to survival through courage or bravery.
1969 Lou Abraham
1970 Major James R. Yacobi
1971 Donald Lee
1972 Lt. Col. George C. Braue
1973 Michael R. Grost
1974 Lt. Col. Charles A. Lehman
1975 Capt. Charles Nowlin
1976 Gilbert A. Pelawook
1977 Anthony Martino
1978 Glen McDonald and John Kenney
1979 CMSGT Ronald Ziegler
1980 Richard Duran
1981 Capt. C. Thomas Lindemann and Lt. Col. Alfred Schneider
1982 Ms. Kelly Duncan
1983 Cal Crochet
1984 F-106 B Storm Hazards Research Flight Crew
1985 Jean Gueridon
1986 Bernard Lynch
1987 Lewis T. Vinson
1988 Harry W. Schmoll
1989 Gregory T. Robertson
1990 Captain Al C. Haynes
1991 Captain Tom Cooper
1992 SSGT Charles B. Wade
1993 Major M. Maccauley, MWO; J.A.E.
Maccauley, MWO; F.J. Ritchie and crews
1994 No recipient
1995 24MEU Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel Team
1996 No recipient
1997 Federal Express Flight 1406 Flight Crew and Federal Express Training Organization
1998 No recipient
1999 Helicopter Composite Squadron Two (CDR Scott White and Crew)
2000 SSGT Richard D. Dixon and Captain Edward J. Lengel
2001 109th Air Wing - New York Air National Guard
2002 No Recipient
2003 No Recipient
2004 No Recipient
2005 No Recipient
2006 Crew of Spear 47
2006 Captain Chris B. Watson
2007 1st Lt. Neil D. Lisowski
2007 Captain Jeffrey H. Buckland
2007 Lt. Col. Peter J. Byrne
GENERAL SPRUANCE AWARD
Presented for outstanding contribution to safety through education.
1969 General William W. Spruance
1970 A. Howard Hasbrook
1971 SMSGT Thomas Linam
1972 Stanley Pain
1973 John X. Stefanki
1974 No recipient
1975 Staff, Physiological Training Branch, USAFSAM
1976 Col. Giles W. Hall
1977 Joshua S. Mann
1978 Dr. Wayne Chesbro
1979 U.S. Army Institute for Military Assistance, Military Free Fall Division
1980 Col. Donald C. Choisser
1981 Gerald L. Johnson
1982 Dr. S. Harry Robertson
1983 Dr. Ted S. Ferry
1984 Division of Aviation Safety Management and Training (Department of the Interior)
1985 Robert McLaughlin
1986 TSGT Cecil Ginger
1987 CMSGT William W. Wood
1988 Jimmy L. Whitley
1989 No recipient
1990 Professor William D. Waldock
1991 Michael A. Acosta
1992 Charles O. Miller
1993 Kent K. Gillingham, M.D., Ph.D.
1993 Dr. James W. Turnbow
1994 Kevin Hiatt
1995 Captain Scott O'Grady, USAF
1996 Charles Skip Goodman
1996 Ted Putnam, Ph.D.
1997 Captain Alan Price
1997 John H. Starnes
1998 RADM Frank M. Skip Dirren
1999 Captain B. J. Smith
2000 Richard F. Healing
2001 Joseph Licina
2002 No Recipient
2003 James B. Burin
2004 Jeffrey Hogue
2005 Naval Air Systems Command FAILSAFE
Program Team
2005 Eric S. Doten
2006 Denis Rioux
2007 Major Bernard (Barney) K. Hill, USA
M.P. KOCH AWARD
In recognition of those members of industry who have made significant contributions in the advancement of hardware for safety and survival applications.
1973 Ralph E. Darling, Sr.
1974 Kenneth A. Marks
1975 John Tillman
1976 C. Donald Bateman
1977 John C. Goodell
1978 Leslie Irvin
1979 Bernard Mazelsky
1980 Maurice W. Connell
1981 Douglas Aircraft Co.
1982 Byron Solomonides
1983 Clifford Bonn
1984 Richard H. Frost
1985 Homer D. Reihm
1986 Harold G. Watson
1987 Donald G. Davis
1988 Everett B. Skinner
1989 Morry L. Schimmel
1990 David L. Heitman
1991 Walter R. Peck
1992 Brian L. Carnell
1993 Francis Miller
1994 Robert L. Cramer
1995 No recipient
1996 Peter Zatezalo
1997 James W. Duncan
1998 W. Harvey Jagoe
1999 Roy Spaulding
2000 John Henneman
2001 Samuel Levin
2002 Gary F. Bradley
2003 Rick Stewart
2004 Alfonso S. Gonzalez
2004 James Phlipot
2005 David E. Bryson
2006 Robert A. Denton
2007 Joseph S. Jones