2013 Pharmacy Technician Certification Board recognizes Airman Published Nov. 4, 2013 By Larine Barr 87 MDSS Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakenhurst, N.J., -- MSgt. Jessica Hughes, 87 MDSS, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakenhurst, N.J., receives the 2013 Pharmacy Technician Certification Board's Certified Pharmacy Technician of the Year award during a ceremony Oct. 29, in recognition of her support to more than 900 patients as pharmacy technician during a 2008 deployment to Afghanistan. The award recognizes individual achievement in patient care, leadership, service, and mentorship. Sergeant Hughes was selected among 550 candidates, and is currently serving as the Non-Commissioned Officer In Charge of Pharmacy Support at Joint Base McGuire overseeing the vault, logistics and clinic inspections.