Joan Orr Air Force Spouse of the Year Award winner announced Published June 9, 2016 By Kat Bailey Air Force Personnel Center Public Affairs JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas -- Air Force officials announced Mrs. Nicole R. Bridge of Ramstein Air Base, Germany, as the 2016 Joan Orr Air Force Spouse of the Year. Mrs. Bridge, spouse of Technical Sgt. Matthew J. Bridge, 86th Security Forces Squadron, oversaw and managed the Ramstein Enlisted Spouses' Association as President. She devoted 1,200 volunteer hours, organized 125 events and generated 250,000 dollars for distribution into the local community. The award, sponsored by the Air Force Association, recognizes the significant contributions made by non-military spouses of Air Force military members. The AFA will present the award to Mrs. Bridge in September at the 2016 Air & Space Conference and Technology Exposition in Washington, D.C. For more information about Air Force personnel programs, go to the myPers website. Individuals who do not have a myPers account can request one by following these instructions on the Air Force Retirees Services website.