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Airman Spotlight: Staff Sgt. Jacob Cumbo
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Award Winners Job title: Explosive Ordnance Disposal Journeyman buy? A new truck.
Job description and its impact on the overall mission: We do a
Congratulations to the 412th Test Wing variety of response and sustainment missions. Anything from re- What distinguishes Staff Sgt. Cumbo from his peers?
members who are Air Force Materiel VSRQGLQJWRSRVVLEOH8;2VRU,('VVXSSRUWLQJWKHÀ\LQJPLVVLRQ Staff Sgt. Cumbo is an outstanding NCO who leads by example
Command’s 2015 Maintenance Awards by responding to unsafe ordnance situations and supporting the test with hard work and dedication, as well as through excellent com-
winners and Air Force nominees. They mission by disposing of test explosive compounds munication skills. During vigorous upgrade training to become a
will now compete at the Air Force level. Time in the military: Nine years team lead, Staff Sgt.Cumbo ran the EOD Equipment/Supply Section
Time at Edwards AFB: 1.5 years ÀDZOHVVO\+LVOHDGHUVKLSRIWKH\RXQJ$LUPHQLQWKHVKRSKDVEHHQ
Daedalian Trophy: 412th Maintenance Family: Wife, Morgan paramount to the improvement and success that 812 CES/CEXD has
Group Hometown: Clintwood, Va. had since his arrival. He puts the needs of the Air Force and others
Hobbies: +XQWLQJ¿VKLQJULGLQJ$79¶VVKRRWLQJ ahead of his own on and off duty.”
Lieutenant General Leo Marquez Why did you join the military? There is nothing to do back home
Award: but work in the coal mines and I wanted something better than that. Tech. Sgt. Shannon Walline, supervisor
Where do you see yourself in 10 or 20 years? Retired from the
Supervisor Manager Aircraft Mainte- military, living off the grid somewhere with my wife and a few hunt-
nance—Senior Master Sgt. Jared M. Cur- ing dogs
rie, 412th Maintenance Squadron What do you do for fun here? Ride my ATV
What accomplishments are you most proud of? Graduating
Technician Supervisor Aircraft Mainte- 1$96&2/(2'DQGJHWWLQJWRZRUNLQWKHEHVWFDUHHU¿HOGLQWKH
nance—Tech. Sgt. Gregory J. Diaz, 412th Air Force
Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Who is your role model? Jesus.
How does your job help support the test and evaluation mission
Civilian Technician Munitions/Mis- here at Edwards?
sile Maintenance—Damon Noyes, 412th 0\MREVXSSRUWVPXOWLSOHSODWIRUPVWKDWHQDEOHÀLJKWWHVWGDWD
Maintenance Squadron management. It also provides communication support to the entire
test wing and Air Force Test Center.
Maintenance Effectiveness Award: What is your dream job and why? I have my dream job right
Category 2, Medium Aircraft Main- now — I get paid to blow stuff up!
tenance: 412th Aircraft Maintenance What do you like most about Edwards? The [off highway vehicle]
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