First Knight Published Aug. 12, 2009 By 21st Dental Squadron PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- -- Airman Bryan Whitehead was selected for this week's First Knight award. This award is designed to recognize outstanding Airmen and civilians each week for the work they do every day. Name: Airman Bryan Whitehead Duty title: Dental assistant apprentice Unit: 21st Dental Squadron Hometown: Elgin, Ill. Time in service: 7 months Time assigned to unit: 2 months Hobbies: Playing sports, working out, snowboarding and mountain biking Last good book read: "Uncommon" by Tony Dungy What do you like most about being an Airman? Serving our country! What is your favorite thing about serving in the Air Force? Serving the men and women of the United States Why selected? Airman Whitehead has stepped up to the plate since the day he arrived at the dental clinic. He has risen to every request or challenge presented to him and come out on top! He has been selected to play on the Peterson Men's Softball varsity team and is well on his way to a successful career. We are glad to have him! - Tech. Sgt. Lisa Lund, 21st DS