Air Force Senior Airman Katherine A. Bailey has been named Airman of the Year.

Selection was based on the individual’s exemplary duty performance, job knowledge, leadership qualities, teamwork, significant self-improvement, personal achievements, notable accomplishments, and community service and support.

Bailey, a customer support technician with three years of military service, is assigned to the 31st Fighter Wing at Aviano Air Base, Italy.

She is the daughter of Denny and Kellee Stucker of Spring Enumclaw.

The senior airman graduated in 2007 from Enumclaw High School.