Induction ceremony welcomes new SNCOs
The following technical sergeants (unless otherwise noted) were recognized as senior NCOs in a ceremony Aug. 17 at Luke Air Force Base:
56th Operations Support Squadron
Tranisha Brown, Ricardo Garcia, Nicole Headley and Anthony May
607th Air Control Squadron
Andrew Hardie, Shawn Finnegan, Brian Leverenz and Robert Young
62nd Fighter Squadron
Lashandria Cheeks
56th Maintenance Group
Corey Glezen, Matthew McGill, Joshua Morgan, Justin Morrison, David Padilla, Joshua Roberts, John Satchfield and Christopher Weber
56th Component Maintenance Squadron
Aaron Cuffee, Eric Revuelta, Miguel Ruiz, Master Sgt. Joseph Scalise, Timothy Stilger, Master Sgt. Alicia Valenzuela and Benjamin Williams
56th Equipment Maintenance Squadron
Dale Anderson, Elaina Arpino, Daureen Burton, Joshua Carlson, Jackie Childs, Michael Cleary, Bernadett Kelley, Joseph Lillis, Brandon Maldonado, Jason Stachowski, Rodney Stout, Shain Szekely and Nathan Taylor
56th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
Adam Boyer, Donald Brown, Nathan Burkhart, Amaris Carter, James Holness, Thomas Hulsart III, Corliss Layman, Travis Lovell, Daniel Mears, Renee Nelson, Felipe Pent, Eric Peperissa, Bradley Smith, Matthew Stormer and Alexander Thomas
756th AMXS
Brock Bormann, Ronald Hague and Ryan Nealeigh
56th Civil Engineer Squadron
Tania Darder, Annette Hooper and Harold Ragasa
56th Communications Squadron
Rogelio Canez
56th Force Support Squadron
Kenneth Coderre and Marla Haffner and Charissa Williams
56th Security Forces Squadron
Larry Burnett, Juan Ipatzi and Rory Maury Warr Jr.
56th Logistics Readiness Squadron
John Damasco, Samuel Wilhite and Master Sgt. Brian Jones
56th Medical Operations Squadron
Yaneesa Simpson and Alexandria Valdez
Detachment 12, 372nd Training Squadron
Noel Paiz and Christopher Wilkerson
330th Special Operations Recruiting Squadron
Maria Pineda and Jason Wentzel
Luke names Sijan award nominations
The following individuals have been selected to compete for the Lance P. Sijan award at Air Education and Training Command level:
NCO: Tech. Sgt. Corliss Layman, 56th Logistics Readiness Squadron
Senior NCO: Master Sgt. Anthony Higuera, 56th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
Company grade officer: Capt. Kyle Morgan, 56th Security Forces Squadron
Field grade officer: Lt. Col. Michael Bogaard, 56th Aerospace Medicine Squadron
56FW announces 2nd quarter award winners
The following individuals are quarterly award winners:
Airman: Senior Airman Robert Worthington, 56th Operations Group
NCO: Staff Sgt. Michael Echeverria, 56th Medical Group
Senior NCO: Master Sgt. John Kelly, 54th Fighter Group
Civilian (Category I): Melody Dameron-Ellis, 56th MDG
Civilian (Category II): Todd Fischer, 56th Maintenance Group
Civilian (Category III): Brian Quintana, 56th Mission Group
Key spouse: Victoria Hagardt, 56th OG
Honor guardsman: Senior Airman Chase Bradovich, 56th MXG
Company grade officer: Capt. Jared Marvin, 54th FG
Field grade officer: Maj. Nicholas Suppa, 56th OG
CGO instructor: Capt. Zane Taylor, 54th FG
FGO instructor: Maj. Daniel O’Neal, 54th FG
