LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Unit and job title: 47th Operations Support Squadron, weather flight commander
Why he XLed: Schreiber alerted and briefed 47th Flying Training Wing leadership of an incoming hail storm, which led to aircraft being put in hangers. He insured zero injuries and the safety of the T-6 Texan II fleet by identifying a potential tornado and declaring a warning to Laughlin and the Val Verde County emergency manager. Following a hail storm Schreiber transitioned to the crisis action team where he stayed on shift an additional 12 hours to ensure safe response and recovery. Lastly, Schreiber provided instant feedback to 26 commanders by providing them with images and data.