Aviation Maintainer Receives Naval Helicopter Association Award

U.S. Coast Guard AET2 David W. Cummings has been awarded the Naval Helicopter Association’s 2015 Enlisted Maintenance Person of the Year Award at the 2015 NHA conference in San Diego, CA.

Brad Pedersen, president and CEO of Breeze-Eastern Corporation, presented the award on May 12 during a special ceremony at the conference. Breeze-Eastern is a long-time sponsor of the annual award.

The highly coveted honor is awarded to an enlisted person (E-5 or below), assigned to a unit’s maintenance department, whose dedication and individual efforts have significantly increased his/her command's ability to perform its mission.