First Knight

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Airman Allen Flom was selected for this week's First Knight award. This award is designed to recognize outstanding Airmen each week for the work they do each day.

Name: Airman Allen Flom

Unit: 21st Security Forces Squadron

Duty Title: Security Forces Specialist

Time in service: 11 months

Time assigned to unit: 6 months

Hometown: Gardnerville, Nev.

Hobbies: Snowboarding, mountain biking and hanging out with friends

Favorite music: Hard Rock

Last good movie: "Hancock"

How has joining the Air Force impacted your life? "I am doing something that nobody else I know has had a chance to do. I consider this the opportunity of a lifetime. To be given even the possibility to serve my country in the Air Force, like my dad, and work in a law enforcement environment, is like a dream come true."

Why selected: "Airman Allen Flom is an exceptionally high-speed and sharp Airmen. He exceeds the Air Force and Security Forces standards of dress and appearance as well as job knowledge. He scored a 94.5 percent on his first-ever Standardized Evaluation/Quality Control for Patrolman. Airman Flom's thirst for knowledge and devotion to duty has garnered the respect of his peers and leadership." - Senior Master Sgt. Todd Lokey, 21st Security Forces Squadron operations superintendent