Senior Airman Taylor Mogford, 433rd Logistics Readiness Squadron supply journeyman, presents Benito Lopez, Covenant Security, with the Employer Support for the Guard and Reserve's Patriot Award for his support Jan. 2, 2017. Mr. Lopez approved Mogford's annual tour dates and filled in for him when he was called to participate in a real-world military exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Benjamin Faske)