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Wing recognizes Airmen, civilian

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  • By Capt Toni Tones
  • 455 Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs
The standing-room only crowd cheered and yelled for more than 40 455th Air Expeditionary Wing Airmen and civilian who were promoted and recognized as the Wing's top performers and outstanding contributor here Feb. 1. 

The February promotees were: 

To Airman 1st Class: Roth Brodrick, Darko Desancic, Nicholas Frangos and Jared Kennedy. 

To Senior Airman: Camille Carrington, Jeniece Cooper, Danniel Dejesus, Jaron Dewitt, Christopher Dixon, Christopher Flavin, Ryan Hauck, Ryan Holcomb, William Ingram, Kristopher Kruger, Christina Loucks, Christopher Oaks, Jacqueline Risteter, Daniel Templeton, Gerald Weaver, Aaron Williams and Brody Williams. 

To Staff Sergeant: Thomas Bedrock, Nicholas Beem, William Cargile, Teresa Cruddas, Michelle Guzman, Christian Liebe, Nicole McGinnis, David Primmer, Cassandra Waalkes and Joshua Wolf. 

To Technical Sergeant: Kimberly Guerrero, Vernon Jones, Steven Nidzgorski, Barry Rolland and Michael Shaffer. 

To Master Sergeant: James Choyce, Vladamir Ongago and Salomon Vieyra. 

To Senior Master Sergeant: Todd Peplow.

The Wing also recognized its best of the best for outstanding contributor outside the wing and the Top Performers in the Airman, NCO, Senior NCO, CGO and civilian categories. The winners in their respective category were: 

Outstanding Contributor: Staff Sgt. Erick Dubois, 14th Expeditionary Special Operations Squadron 

Airman of the Month: Senior Airman Ryan Watkins, 755th Air Expeditionary Group 

NCO of the Month: Staff Sgt. Lawrence Reents, 455th Expeditionary Mission Support Group 

Senior NCO of the Month: Master Sgt. Raymond Douthett, 451st Air Expeditionary Group 

CGO of the Month: Capt Matthew Mahilik, 455th Expeditionary Operations Group 

Civilian of the Month: Mr. John Martin, 455 EOG