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THOMAS R. HOBSON and Robert A. Davis, Jr. DISTINGUISHED AEROSPACE SERVICE AWARD

The Thomas R. Hobson/Robert A. Davis, Jr. Distinguished Aerospace Service Award is awarded each year to one individual who has demonstrated exemplary characteristics which bring government, industry and education together to strengthen the aerospace industry for the benefit of a state, territory or region of the United States of America. 


This distinguished award is named in honor of Thomas R. Hobson and Robert A. Davis, Jr.,  two lifelong members with outstanding service to the U.S. aerospace community and were dedicated supporters of the goals and objectives of the Aerospace States Association. Both men had a passionate and genuine desire to advance the U.S. aerospace industry and maintain leadership in advanced manufacturing among aerospace and defense industries at the local, state, and national level. They were men of great character and insight and possessed wisdom that allowed them to effectively approach tough challenges with innovative and effective solutions. Many in business and government, found each man to be a superb mentor and trusted counselor until their untimely deaths, Mr. Hobson  in June 2014 and Mr. Davis in May 2019. 

2023 Hobson/Davis Award- NOMinations open

AWARD CRITERIA

The Thomas R. Hobson/ Robert A. Davis, Jr.  Distinguished Aerospace Service Award honors individuals who have displayed outstanding service through a body of achievements that illustrate specific outcomes that have clearly advanced the aerospace and aviation non-partisan mission, goals and objectives of the Aerospace States Association.


The following submission criteria must be included and will be used in determining the nominee's qualifications for receiving the award:

✓  Federal aerospace and aviation policy development

✓  Research and design funding advocacy

✓  Aerospace work force training

✓  Aerospace and aviation economic development

✓  Science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education excellence

✓  States’ global aerospace marketplace competitiveness

An awardee should also illustrate high characteristics of:

✓  Personal integrity/ethical behavior

✓  Technical competency

✓  Commitment to service

✓  Communication


AWARD ELIGIBILITY AND NOMINATION

✓   United States citizen or a lawfully admitted permanent resident of the United States/Territories

✓  Must not have won this award in previous five (5) years

Individuals may be nominated by:

✓  A state or territorial Lieutenant Governor, state appointed delegate to ASA, or equivalent 

✓  An ASA member of any category (e.g. state chapter, industry member, etc.)

✓  A past awardee

✓  A former ASA chair person


NOMINATIONS DUE BY APRIL 15, 2023

NOMINATION FORM

PAST AWARDEES

2021

HOBSON AWARDS 2022

HOBSON AWARDS 2022

Wally Funk,

Aviator, Commercial Astronaut, NASA's Mercury 13

HOBSON AWARDS 2022

HOBSON AWARDS 2022

HOBSON AWARDS 2022

2022

HOBSON AWARDS 2022

2022

Harrison H. Schmitt, Ph.D.,

Former Apollo 17 Astronaut and U.S. Senator (NM)

2017

2017

2017

Joe Rice,

Director, Government Relations,

Lockheed Martin Space

2018

2017

2017

Todd May,

Former NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Director

2019

2017

2019

Buzz Aldrin, Ph.D.,

Former Gemini and Apollo

11 Astronaut

2020

2017

2019

Charles Huettner,

Former Executive Director of the Aerospace States Association


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