Lifetime Achievement Award
The purpose of the Lifetime Achievement Award is to recognize members of the Logistics Officer Association who have demonstrated sustained superior leadership in service to this organization. The award is named after Lt Gen Michael E. Zettler. The nominees for this award will have at least 20 years of service in a logistics-related career and also at least 10 years of membership in the LOA. Each LOA Chapter president and LOA Executive Committee member may submit a nominee for this award.
Lt. Gen. Michael E. Zettler (Ret) was the Deputy Chief of Staff for Installations and Logistics, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Washington, D.C. General Zettler (Ret) was responsible to the Chief of Staff for leadership, management and integration of Air Force civil engineering, communications operations, services, supply, transportation, maintenance, and munitions policies and resourcing to enhance productivity and combat readiness while improving quality of life for Air Force people.
LOA Guidance regarding nomination procedures
Questions concerning the LOA awards program should be directed to Award@loanational.org.
2011
Col (ret) Luke Gill
Maj Gen (ret) Lew Curtis
Mr. Hector Gavilla
2009
Ms Mary Parker
2008
Col Richard Stocchetti, Retired
Col James Hannon
2007
Maj Gen Arthur Morrill
Col Mark Roddy, Retired
2006
Col Geary Wallace, Retired
Col Kent Mueller, Retired
2005

Mr. Rick Dugan, Ms. Diana Francois, and Mr. Denny Portz
2004

Col (ret) Jim Hass

Col (ret) Joanne Flanigan
2003

Lt Gen Michael E. Zettler

Lt Gen (ret) Leo Marquez

Col Carmen Mezzacappa

Lt Col (ret) Ray Reed