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Grissom announces Airman promotions

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  • By Tech. Sgt. Douglas Hays
  • 434th ARW Public Affairs
GRISSOM AIR RESERVE BASE, Ind. --  From their first to their last, America's Airmen earn each stripe of rank.

Thirty-two Airmen from the 434th Air Refueling Wing here recently earned their next stripe. Their names are as follows:

To senior master sergeant:
- Penny Billings, 434th Aerospace Medicine Squadron

To master sergeant:
- Jordan Winans, 434th Maintenance Group
- Jeffrey Schlageter, 434th Civil Engineer Squadron
- Jodie May, 434th 434th AMDS
- Kimberly Davis, 434th Logistics Readiness Squadron

To technical sergeant:
- Leiha Bohannon, 434th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
- Logan Call, 49th Aerial Port Flight
- Crystal Nix, 434th Operations Support Squadron
- Russell Smith, 434th AMXS
- Timothy Boggs, 434th Security Forces Squadron
- Joshua Richman, 434th SFS

To staff sergeant:
- Eric Griffin, 434th CES
- Edward Lawton, 434th Operations Group
- Sarah Lindley, 434th AMXS
- Joshua Reid, 434th CES
- Donavan Stroud, 434th AMXS

To senior airman:
- Caresia Barton, 434th LRS
- Kadeen Hughes, 434th SFS
- Trisha Norfleet, 434th CES
- Samuel Richmond, 434th AMXS
- Kevin Sanchez, 434th MXS
- Deyana Wadley, 434th LRS
-Thomas White, 434th CES
- Te Shar Williams, 49th APF

To airman 1st class:
- Frederick Golden, 49th APF
- Cameron Green, 434th MXG
- Spencer Hessman, 434th SFS
- Ethan Schmitz, 434th AMXS
- Kayla Yates, 434th LRS

To airman:
- Stephanie Acevedo, 434th Air Refueling Wing
- Priyank Machar, 434th MXS
- Katrina Schoenstene, 434th MXS

The 434th Air Refueling Wing is the largest KC-135R Stratotanker in the Air Force Reserve Command. Airmen and aircraft from the 434th ARW routinely deploy around the world in support of the Air Force mission and U.S. strategic objectives.

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Public Affairs Staff

Material contained on the Official Grissom Air Reserve Base Internet Web Site is written and produced by members of the 434th Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs Office. The award-winning staff includes:

Ben Mota
Chief, public affairs

Maj. Elias Zani
Public affairs officer

Master Sgt. Wendy Day
Staff writer

Tech. Sgt. Alexa Culbert
Staff writer

Senior Airman Elise Faurote
Staff writer

Senior Airman Benjamin Cowles
Staff writer