Secretary
of the Air Force Michael Donley (second from
left), his wife Gail (far left), Air Force Chief
of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz and his wife Suzie
(second from right) congratulate the Arnold
family for being recognized as the National
Military Family Association's Air Force Family
of the Year during a luncheon July 21, 2011, in
Arlington, Va.
The National Military
Family Association chose the Arnold family,
consisting of Maj. Eric Arnold, his wife Cristie,
and their children Christian, Cierra and Conner
(not pictured), for their commitment to
community service.
The Arnolds are
stationed at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. The
association recognized families from each of the
uniformed services, including the U.S. Public
Health Service.
U.S. Army photo by Myles
Cullen |