Saber Nation lauds lieutenant colonel-, technical sergeant-selects Published June 9, 2015 By Staff Reports 52nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany -- Congratulations to the following Saber Nation eight majors and 136 staff sergeants selected to their respective promotions to lieutenant colonel and technical sergeant June 9. Air Force officials selected 8,446 of 35,863 eligible staff sergeants for promotion to technical sergeant for a selection rate of 23.55 percent. The full list of technical sergeant selectees can be found at the Air Force Personnel Center website. "On behalf of all Airmen, from your colleagues, supervisors and commanders up to the Secretary, Chief of Staff and Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, I commend you on this outstanding achievement and charge you to continue to set and shatter standards of excellence," said U.S. Air Force Col. Joe McFall, 52nd Fighter Wing commander. "Promotion is the military's most visible show of faith in the ability to meet the challenges associated with the next higher rank. Their selection serves as a testament to their hard work, professionalism and dedication to mission accomplishment in all that we do." Lieutenant colonel-selects Paul Durkes, 52nd Fighter Wing Duane Fisher, 52nd Communications Squadron Nathanael Karrs, 480th Fighter Squadron Gregory Keller, 52nd Operations Support Squadron Patrick Kolesiak, 52nd Fighter Wing David Marce, 52nd Component Maintenance Squadron Christopher Stroup, 703rd Munitions Maintenance Squadron Bryan Wong, 52nd Equipment Maintenance Squadron Technical sergeant-selects Julius Anderson, 52nd Equipment Maintenance Squadron Robbie Arp, 52nd Fighter Wing Johnathan Atimua, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron Eduardo Ausmann, 52nd Aerospace Medicine Squadron Ian Babcock, 52nd Component Maintenance Squadron Jason Bailey, American Forces Network Spangdahlem Taurean Balloon, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron Justin Barnard, 702nd Munitions Support Squadron Ryan Bathke, 703rd Munitions Support Squadron Sebastian Bedoya Hernandez, 52nd Logistics Readiness Squadron Shiloh Bell, 52nd Security Forces Squadron Aaron Bogdanovic, 52nd Comptroller Squadron Michael Bornhouser, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Marc Botts, 726th Air Mobility Squadron Trenton Bradford, 701st Munitions Support Squadron Timothy Brochero, 52nd Equipment Maintenance Squadron Kirk Bryant, 52nd Maintenance Group Bradley Buckner, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Dawn Bussell, 52nd Aerospace Medicine Squadron Allison Cain, 52nd Force Support Squadron Aaron Campbell, 52nd Communications Squadron Jon Candelario, 52nd Comptroller Squadron Timothy Carl, 703rd Munitions Support Squadron Michael Cato, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron Peadar Clark, 52nd Aerospace Medicine Squadron Kenyatta Clemons, 52nd Logistics Readiness Squadron Tiffany Coleman, 52nd Comptroller Squadron Lopez Contreras, 52nd Logistics Readiness Squadron Brennen Cornett, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron Elena Cotton, 726th Air Mobility Squadron Toby Decker, 703rd Munitions Support Squadron Fernando DeSouza , 52nd Logistics Readiness Squadron Steven Denter, 726th Air Mobility Squadron Maria Diden, 52nd Communications Squadron Carlton Dudley, 52nd Component Maintenance Squadron Dennis Duncan, 52nd Security Forces Squadron Lauren Duran, 606th Air Control Squadron Rickey Easter, 52nd Logistics Readiness Squadron John Esposito, 470th Air Base Squadron Brian Falk, 470th Air Base Squadron John Felhofer, 52nd Logistics Readiness Squadron Jonathan Frese, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Vincent Garcia, 606th Air Control Squadron Cordarius Gary, 52nd Communications Squadron Jonathon Giam, 52nd Operations Support Squadron Brian Gibson, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Glenn Giron, 52nd Force Support Squadron Christopher Gonzales, 606th Air Control Squadron Joshua Goodsell, 52nd Communications Squadron Jason Halley, 52nd Logistics Readiness Squadron Corey Harley, 606th Air Control Squadron Dedrick Harrington, 52nd Equipment Maintenance Squadron Daniel Harris, 52nd Operations Support Squadron Step Hebblethwaite, 52nd Security Forces Squadron Judson Hebert, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron Michael Herd, 52nd Component Maintenance Squadron Charles Higley, 52nd Operations Support Squadron Durielle Hill, 52nd Communications Squadron Joshua Hoke, 52nd Equipment Maintenance Squadron Christopher Johnson, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron Christopher Keylich, 52nd Security Forces Squadron Daryl Knee , 52nd Fighter Wing Alaina Kolesnik, 52nd Medical Operations Squadron Charles Koons, 52nd Operations Support Squadron Rebecca Lake, 726th Air Mobility Squadron Jordan Layton, 704th Munitions Support Squadron Shanita Lewis, 52nd Fighter Wing Colton List, 470th Air Base Squadron Edmundo Lopez, 52nd Logistics Readiness Squadron Joshua Love Bryant, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron Luis Luna, 606th Air Control Squadron Stephen Lynch, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron Jessica Macias, 704th Munitions Support Squadron Jerrod Mann, 52nd Force Support Squadron Selvin Marroquin, 52nd Fighter Wing Levi Martin, 52nd Logistics Readiness Squadron William McBride, 480th Fighter Squadron Benjamin McCall, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron Joshua McDaniel, 726th Air Mobility Squadron Brenton Merry, 52nd Medical Support Squadron Danny Miller, 52nd Maintenance Group Megan Morales, 52nd Aerospace Medicine Squadron Jubert Morano, 702nd Munitions Support Squadron Robert Morley, 52nd Equipment Maintenance Squadron David Newell, 52nd Security Forces Squadron Joseph Nida, 606th Air Control Squadron Matthew Nielson, 704th Munitions Support Squadron Daniel Ocampo, 52nd Communications Squadron Leo Oliphant, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Matthew Palmisano, 726th Air Mobility Squadron Matthew Paulk, 52nd Logistics Readiness Squadron Ulices Pereira-Velasco, 52nd Dental Squadron Zachary Pingree, 52nd Aerospace Medicine Squadron Jason Plasner, 52nd Logistics Readiness Squadron Dalton Polizzi, 52nd Operations Support Squadron Wesley Poppel, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron Brandon Potts, 52nd Security Forces Squadron Sheila Propson, 52nd Medical Operations Squadron Isiah Puma, 52nd Component Maintenance Squadron Jose Punzo, 52nd Communications Squadron Joshua Quist, 703rd Munitions Support Squadron Jacob Rankin, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Thamir Rimbert, 52nd Component Maintenance Squadron Garet Rippee, 52nd Medical Support Squadron Elizabeth Rivera, 52nd Medical Support Squadron Joseph Roides, 52nd Security Forces Squadron Pamela Rose, 52nd Medical Support Squadron Julie Rose, 470th Air Base Squadron Thomas Schwarzkopf, 52nd Maintenance Group Austin Shepherd, 52nd Communications Squadron Amanda Simms, 703rd Munitions Support Squadron Alyssa Slampa, 52nd Operations Support Squadron Brian Smith, 52nd Component Maintenance Squadron Andrew Smith, 704th Munitions Support Squadron Phillip Sonderman, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Elyana Soto, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Dandrea Stover, 52nd Force Support Squadron Joseph Suarez, 52nd Medical Operations Squadron Tanya Sullivan, 726th Air Mobility Squadron Markel Sykes, 52nd Logistics Readiness Squadron Marcel Tatum, 701st Munitions Support Squadron Brian Thibault, 726th Air Mobility Squadron Valente Thompson, 52nd Aerospace Medicine Squadron Daniel Thurman, 52nd Operations Support Squadron Andrea Titus, 480th Fighter Squadron Daniel Vazquez, 704th Munitions Support Squadron Michael Walker, 704th Munitions Support Squadron Andrew Wallan, 606th Air Control Squadron Chad Warren, 52nd Fighter Wing Robert Webber, 372nd Training Squadron Billy Welling, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Gregory Westmoreland, 52nd Fighter Wing Edward Willocks, 52nd Force Support Squadron Ricardo Wood, 701st Munitions Support Squadron Nathan Yockers, 52nd Communications Squadron Marie Yulo, 52nd Operations Support Squadron