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The General George T.
Babbitt Award recognizes the two LOA National members who made the greatest
contributions to the furthering of LOA National's goals and objectives
during the calendar year from 30 June of the previous year to 1 July of the
current year.
General Babbitt
was commissioned in 1965 through the Reserve Officer Training Corps program
at the University of Washington. He trained as an aircraft maintenance
officer and served as officer in charge of fighter flight lines in the
United States, the Pacific and Europe. He twice commanded aircraft
maintenance squadrons and was deputy commander for maintenance of a European
F-15 wing.
General Babbitt retired on 1 June 2000 as
commander of the Air Force Materiel Command at Wright-Patterson Air Force
Base, Ohio. His assignments include director of the Defense Logistics
Agency at Fort Belvoir, Va, deputy chief of staff for logistics,
Headquarters U.S. Air Force; deputy director for materiel management,
Defense Logistics Agency; director of supply, Headquarters U.S. Air Force,
and director of logistics for both Headquarters Air Training Command and
Headquarters U.S. Air Forces in Europe. General Babbitt is currently working for
Bearing Point, formerly KPMG Consulting, Inc.
LOA Guidance regarding
nomination procedures
Questions concerning the LOA awards program should be
directed to Award@loanational.org.
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