Nominations open for public service award for federal employees Published Jan. 6, 2010 Air Force Personnel Center Public Affairs RANDOLPH AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- AFPC officials announce 61st Annual William A. Jump Memorial Award Awards and decorations officials at the Air Force Personnel Center here are seeking nominations for the 61st Annual William A. Jump Memorial Award. The annual award recognizes a federal employee for his or her outstanding service in administration and notable contributions to the efficiency and quality of public service. Nominees must be a federal employee whose performance over a considerable period of time (no less than five years) must have demonstrated outstanding competence and interest in any area of public administration. Organizations and base-level personnel must contact their major command, field operating agency, direct reporting unit or MAJCOM equivalent for applicable suspense dates and for additional information regarding nomination procedures. Each MAJCOM, FOA, or DRU may submit one nomination. Completed nomination packages must be sent to AFPC by June 1, 2010. For more information about the William A. Jump Memorial Award, visit AFPC's "Ask" Web site or call the 24-hour Total Force Service Center at (800) 525-0102.