Many medallions

Medallions hang during the 2013 Maintenance Professional of the Year banquet at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., on April 19, 2013. The medallions were presented to all nominees for various categories; the winners were announced at the end of the night. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Alexis Grotz/ Released)

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Guest speaker

Retired Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force (CMSAF) Gerald Murray speaks about his career and what it means to be an Airman during the 2013 Maintenance Professional of the Year banquet at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., April 19, 2013. In addition to being the 14th CMSAF, Murray was the command chief master sergeant at Moody from 1996 to1999. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Alexis Grotz/ Released)

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MXG sports day trophy

U.S. Air Force Col. Jeffery Decker, 23d Maintenance Group commander (left), hands Maj. Steven Shepan, 23d Equipment Maintenance Squadron commander, the 23d MXG sports day trophy during the 2013 Maintenance Professional of the Year banquet at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., April 19, 2013. The 23d EMS was the winner of this year’s sports day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Alexis Grotz/ Released)

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Presenting the colors

The Moody Air Force Base Honor Guard lines up to present the colors during the 2013 Maintenance Professional of the Year banquet at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., April 19, 2013. The flags were presented as the national anthem was sung. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Alexis Grotz/ Released)

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Social hour

Airmen from various maintenance squadrons converse before the 2013 Maintenance Professional of the Year banquet begins at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., April 19, 2013. The banquet showcased the many hardworking Airmen who gave exceptional contributions to mission readiness throughout the year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Alexis Grotz/ Released)

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We are the champions

Airmen recognized as maintenance professionals of the year gather for a group photo with Col. Jeffery Decker, 23d Maintenance Group commander, and retired Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Gerald Murray during the 2013 Maintenance Professional of the Year banquet at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., April 19, 2013. The winners were recognized for their outstanding work performance in 2012. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Alexis Grotz/ Released)

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23d MXG honors Airmen at MPOY banquet

Published April 24, 2013

Many medallions

Guest speaker

MXG sports day trophy

Presenting the colors

Social hour

We are the champions