Dozens earn awards and promotions at GARB Published March 27, 2006 Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind -- Listed below are recent awards and promotions earned by Grissom Air Reserve Base personnel: Medals Meritorious Service Medal—Lt. Col. George Jovanovich, 434th Operations Support Squadron; Lt. Col. Gary Lockard, 434th Air Refueling Wing; Master Sgt. Anita Amaro, 434th ARW; Master Sgt. Patrick Ward, 434th Security Forces Squadron; Master Sgt. Malcom Russell, 434th Logistics Readiness Squadron; Maj. David Mitchell, 72nd Air Refueling Squadron; Master Sgt. Fred Carter, 434th Maintenance Squadron; Lt. Col. Edward Dieringer, 72nd ARS; Maj. Lorenza Shaw, 74th Air Refueling Squadron; Maj. Paul Wietbrock, 74th ARS; and Maj. John Pannell, 74th ARS. Air Force Commendation Medal—Master Sgt. Jeffrey Larkin, 434th MXS; Capt. Anna Ruiz, 434th MXS; and Tech. Sgt. Larry Lynch, 434th ARW. Air Force Achievement Medal—Tech. Sgt. Vincent Culbreath, 434th Mission Support Flight; Master Sgt. Mark Green, 434th MSF; Tech. Sgt. Deborah Hobson-Sosbey, 434th MSF; Tech. Sgt. Travis Hodges, 434th MSF; Senior Airman Jason Jastrzembski, 434th MSF; Master Sgt. Daniel Jordan, 434th MSF; Staff Sgt. Brenda Newman, 434th MSF; Master Sgt. Timothy Newell, 434th MSF; Senior Airman Henry Landry, 434th MSF; Staff Sgt. Tanielle Phillips, 434th MSF; Senior Airman James Smith, 434th MSF; Master Sgt. Charles Ramey, 434th MSF; Airman Ashley Rutledge, 434th MSF; Master Sgt. Teresa Williams, 434th MSF, Master Sgt. Douglas Steven, 434th MSF; 1st Lt. Tenna Pershing, 434th MSF; and Senior Airman Katie Deane, 434th MSF. Promotions To senior master sergeant—Kevin Cassidy, 434th MXS; and Jerome Robinson, 434th Civil Engineering Squadron. To master sergeant— Margaret Wallace, 434th Aerospace Medical Squadron; Lori Wittke, 434th AMDS; Gary Smith, 434th CES; Robert Summers, 74th ARS; James Hambruch, 434th Maintenance Operations Flight; and William Miller, 434th SFS. To technical sergeant—Mark Ellis, 434th LGS. To staff sergeant— Robert McCoy, 434th ARW; Takiyah Isham, 434th Services Flight; Mareece McLeod, 434th SVF; Venetia Williams, 434th SVF; Jason Edwin, 434th MXS; James Massie, 434th MXS; Brad Riggle, 434th MXS; Derrick Melrose, 434th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron; Soyica Hinkle, Civil Engineering Squadron; and Ritchey Moore, 434th CES.
