Deadline approaching for William A. Jump Award Air Force Personnel, Services and Manpower Public Affairs 4/7/2011 - RANDOLPH AIR FORCE BASE, Texas (AFNS) -- The deadline for submitting nominations for the 62nd Annual William A. Jump Memorial Award to the Air Force Personnel Center is June 1. The Jump Award annually recognizes a federal employee for outstanding service in administration and notable contributions to the efficiency and quality of public service. Nominees must have demonstrated outstanding competence and interest in any area of public administration for at least five years. Each major command, field operating agency and direct reporting unit may only submit one nomination. Organizations and base-level personnel must contact their MAJCOM, FOA or DRU for applicable suspense dates and additional information regarding nomination procedures. For more information on Air Force recognition programs, visit the Air Force personnel services website or call the Total Force Service Center at 800-525-0102. (Courtesy of Air Force Personnel, Services and Manpower Public Affairs)