Maj. David Charles (third from left), winner of the Marine Corps Aviation Association John Glenn Squadron Acquisition Officer of the Year award, pictured with Col. Scott Shadforth, commanding officer of the Marine Aviation Detachment; Maj. Gen. Gregory Masiello, military deputy to DoD's undersecretary of policy, and Mike Deslatte, Bell H-1 vice president and program director. (U.S. Marine Corps photo)