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Recognition and Other Stories
A Look at the People Who Secure the Nation's Transportation Systems
June 2008
California
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TSO Discovers Pretend Ammo in Passenger's Sandal
Texas
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Criminal Caught in Observation Net at Texas Airport
May 2008
Texas
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Eagle-Eyed Houston TSO Receives Third Award
April 2008
Minnesota
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TSO Honored by Police, Helped Apprehend Murder Suspect
February 2008
Texas
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TSO Recognized With 'Eagle Eye' Award
November 2007
Washington, DC
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TSA Gets Award for Excellence in Financial Management
September 2007
Florida
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TSA Honored by Florida Marlins on September 11
Washington, DC
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TSA Award Winner Sandra Arocha: Recruiting Initiatives Help Washington Area Airports
August 2007
Arkansas
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TSA Award Winner Toby Parker: Customer Service
California
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TSA Award Winner Paul Neciuk: Heroism
Illinois
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TSA Chicago Employees Recognized for Excellence
July 2007
Illinois
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General Aviation Partners Recognized for Efforts
June 2007
Alabama
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Assistant Federal Security Director-Inspection Andrew C. Johnson of Mobile, Ala., was awarded the Bronze Star after recently returning from a year-long deployment to Iraq.
Massachusetts
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Mike Ryan, assistant federal security director - law enforcement at Boston’s Logan International Airport, was recently awarded the highest honor for heroism given by the historic Humane Society of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts after helping save the lives of two people.
Missouri
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Hal Tyson, a TSA management analyst at Kansas City (Mo.) International Airport, was honored with the Distinguished Administrative/Professional Service Award.
Virginia
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TSA Award Winner Cheryl Hayman: Customer Service
May 2007
Texas
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TSO Linda Nunes was presented with an AUS Eagle Eye Award for discovering a firearm at the checkpoint.
Washington, D.C.
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TSA employees recognized for their efforts in support of the agency's Screening of Persons with Disabilities Program.
Arizona
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Phoenix Supervisory TSO Scott Sweetalla made TSA history by becoming the agency's first employee to graduate from the prestigious U.S. Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Academy.
Pennsylvania
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Former Marine Len Koontz named to Military Hall of Fame thirty-nine years after heroic actions.
April 2007
Arkansas
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TSA Hero Receives Recognition
New York
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Elizabeth Kolmstetter, Ph.D, director of Human Capital Development in the Office of Human Capital (OHC), was inducted into the Fellowship of the Society for Industrial Organizational Psychology (SIOP).
Hawaii
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Lead TSO John Botelho Rapozo was killed in a head-on car collision on his way to work on April 15, the day he was to assume his new responsibilities.
Michigan
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Audrey Stout was doing what her late husband wanted - presenting the My Boss is a Patriot Award to Security Manager Shawn Caughey.
March 2007
California
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Los Angeles International Airport Transportation Security Officers Larry Farmer and Emilio Martinez had earned an opportunity to meet Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff when he visited there recently.
Tennessee
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Richard G. Finney, a cargo inspector at Nashville International Airport, was recently awarded the Bronze Star by the U.S. Air Force for "exceptionally meritorious" service during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
February 2007
Texas
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Transportation security officers Lazaro Tolentino and Reynaldo Gonzalez were astonished to see two 10-foot tall guitars arrive at the Austin-Bergstrom checkpoint recently.
Texas
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From birth, careful attention is paid to nutrition and medication, growth is regularly measured, living conditions must be clean, and a support network is developed. These are just some of the standards for TSA's Puppy Program
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