TUCSON - Bruce Hamilton, Program Manager ESGR, presents Randy Lewis, Vietnam Veteran and Operations Manager for FlightSafety International, Tucson, AZ with the ESGR Patriot Award.  (Pictured left to right, Nominator Captain Nora Brozek, 214th ANG, Randy Lewis, Bruce Hamilton).

Captain Brozek states:  "When asked about my military service in the Air Guard Randy states that he could not be prouder to work longer hours in support of someone serving our Country".  He openly displays the Blue Star Banner and his tone in support of US troops sets the tone for everyone at our FlightSafety International Center here in Tucson.

As the 1.3 million members of the National Guard and Reserve continue to perform an increasing number of unique missions with America's borders and beyond, ESGR will continue to be the resource for the employers of citizen warriors. ESGR recognizes outstanding support, increases awareness of the law, and resolves conflict through mediation.  Anyone wanting additional information regarding ESGR can visit our web site at www.esgr.mil or by calling Butch Wise, Executive Director for the Arizona Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve at 602-629-4031 or by email at lawrence.wise@us.army.mil.