Tech. Sgt. Jennifer G. Thomas, 2022 Outstanding Airman of the Year representing Air Force Material Command, listens to Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall’s keynote address at the Air and Space Forces Association’s Air, Space and Cyber Conference in National Harbor, Md., Sept. 19, 2022. Thomas was recognized as one of the 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year based upon superior leadership, job performance and personal achievement. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nick Z. Erwin)