Dr. Heidi Ries, Air Force Institute of Technology provost and chief academic officer (right), receives her Air Force civilian Outstanding Career Service Award ribbon from retired U.S. Air Force commander, Air University Detachment 1 and AFIT director of staff, Col. Sarah Isbill (left), at her retirement ceremony at the United States National Museum of the Air Force, in Dayton, Ohio, on July 23, 2026.
Dr. Heidi Ries, Air Force Institute of Technology provost and chief academic officer (right), receives her Air Force civilian Outstanding Career Service Award ribbon from retired U.S. Air Force commander, Air University Detachment 1 and AFIT director of staff, Col. Sarah Isbill (left), at her retirement ceremony at the United States National Museum of the Air Force, in Dayton, Ohio, on July 23, 2026. Ries began at AFIT in 1999, and served in various roles at the Institute during her 26 years of civilian service. (U.S. Air Force contributed photo)
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