Grissom announces Airmen promotions Published July 13, 2016 By Senior Airman Andrew Crawford 434th ARW Public Affairs GRISSOM AIR RESERVE BASE, Ind. -- GRISSOM AIR RESERVE BASE, Ind. -- From their first to their last, America's Airmen earn each stripe of rank.Twenty 434th Air Refueling Wing Airmen earned their next stripe as they were recently promoted here.Their names are as follows:To master sergeantJohn Vanrees, 434th Aircraft Maintenance SquadronTo technical sergeantCameren Hinton, 434th Maintenance SquadronJacob Ross, 434th AMXSTo staff sergeantSara Nelsen, 434th Civil Engineer SquadronChester Vanek, 434th CESTorrie Strong, 434th MXSKeith Diamond, 434th MXSJanette Arnold, 434th MXSPhilip Cunningham, 434th Logistics Readiness SquadronDerecka Guest, 434th Force Support SquadronJustin Tallman, 49th Aerial Port FlightTyler Olson, 434th Security Forces SquadronRyan Schuch, 434th AMXSNicholas Mcclure, 434th AMXSTo senior airmanLogan Rivera, 49th APFCameron Hoyle, 434th FSSDeandre Simpson, 434th Aerospace Medical SquadronTo airman first classJames Kraniak, 434th MXSTiegen Difiore, 434th AMXSNoah Stancik, 434th MXSThe 434th ARW is the largest KC-135R Stratotanker unit in the Air Force Reserve Command. Men and women from the Hoosier Wing routinely deploy around the world in support of the Air Force mission.Stay connected, visit Grissom on Facebook and Twitter.