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125 enlisted airmen selected for commissions

Air Force Recruiting Service officials have announced the newest group of Officer Training School selectees. OTS Selection Board 08OT02 selected 125 airmen between the ranks of E-3 and E-7 and 148 civilians when it convened March 3-7. Notifications were made on April 18.

The board considered 579 applicants for this round, selecting 273 to enroll in OTS, a 47 percent selection rate. Five colonels review each application in a process similar to an officer promotion board. Applicants are rated based on academic qualifications, Air Force Officer Qualifying Test score, work experience, character, leadership ability and other criteria.

Active-duty selections

Tech. Sgt. Roman Abrego

Staff Sgt. Justin Ahrens

Staff Sgt. Justin Ailor

Senior Airman Jeremiah Alefosio

Tech. Sgt. Timothy Alexander

Staff Sgt. Gregory Allen

Staff Sgt. Sean Allen

Tech. Sgt. Amanda Anderson

Staff Sgt. Kenneth Angeles

Staff Sgt. Eric Baldock

Staff Sgt. Christopher Barnes

Tech. Sgt. William Barrett

Tech. Sgt. Kendall Beasley

Staff Sgt. William Bennett

Staff Sgt. Marc Bleha

Staff Sgt. Kyle Blett

Tech. Sgt. Ann Blodzinski

Senior Airman Joshua Bower

Staff Sgt. Brian Brewster

Staff Sgt. Gary Brooks

Tech. Sgt. Joshua Brooks

Airman 1st Class Steven Buller

Tech. Sgt. Amanda Campbell

Tech. Sgt. Peter Christ

Senior Airman Joseph Ciaravino

Tech. Sgt. William Dean

Staff Sgt. Theodore Debonis

Staff Sgt. Colleen Delawder

Tech. Sgt. Evette Edwards

Tech. Sgt. Bridgette Falosk

Staff Sgt. Kristofer Figueroa

Tech. Sgt. Todd Fisk

Master Sgt. Shiela Flinders

Tech. Sgt. Michael Fontaine

Senior Airman Jocelyn Ford

Tech. Sgt. James Franciere

Tech. Sgt. Heather Glinski

Senior Airman Austin Gruber

Staff Sgt. Timika Heath

Tech. Sgt. Jason Henderson

Staff Sgt. Ammon Hennessee

Staff Sgt. Brian Hess

Tech. Sgt. Eric Hoffman

Tech. Sgt. Jonathan Hoffman

Staff Sgt. Larry Ingersoll

Tech. Sgt. Whimy Inventor

Tech. Sgt. Shemeka Jackson

Staff Sgt. Dustin Jacobs

Senior Airman Sharrah Jones

Tech. Sgt. Shannon Kaufman

Tech. Sgt. William Kiser

Staff Sgt. Jeremy Kohnekamp

Tech. Sgt. Michael Kretser

Tech. Sgt. Rashid Lamb

Tech. Sgt. Richard Landsverk

Tech. Sgt. Duane Lankford

Staff Sgt. Benjamin Leiby

Staff Sgt. Michael Lemorie

Staff Sgt. Monica Maresh

Tech. Sgt. Keith Marshall

Staff Sgt. Chad Maurice

Staff Sgt. Samuel Mccabe

Staff Sgt. Lila McClintoc

Tech. Sgt. Kyle McCracken

Tech. Sgt. Brian McLelland

Master Sgt. Jeremy McMullen

Tech. Sgt. Joseph McNamara

Staff Sgt. James Melton

Tech. Sgt. John Mendoza Jr.

Tech. Sgt. Cami Mercado

Tech. Sgt. Brandon Montoya

Staff Sgt. Robert Mummert

Staff Sgt. John Nerwinski

Airman 1st Class John Nuttall

Tech. Sgt. Trenady Offermann

Senior Airman Thomas Olaes

Airman 1st Class Paula Olson

Staff Sgt. Brandon O’Neil

Staff Sgt. Fernando Ortega

Staff Sgt. Rosemberg Ortiz

Staff Sgt. Aaron Owens

Tech. Sgt. Christian Pardue

Tech. Sgt. Aaron Parker

Senior Airman Steven Poettker

Tech. Sgt. Michael Poye

Tech. Sgt. Edwin Pratt

Tech. Sgt. Raymond Primmer

Senior Airman Daniel Purvis

Staff Sgt. Evan Raulerson

Senior Airman Andrew Rayo

Staff Sgt. Adam Rearick

Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Rees

Staff Sgt. Maria Reynolds

Staff Sgt. Martin Rhinehart

Senior Airman Ryan Ruddy

Tech. Sgt. Michael Saltzman

Master Sgt. Joshua Schulze

Tech. Sgt. James Scott

Staff Sgt. Wesley Sheppard

Staff Sgt. Larry Sigman

Tech. Sgt. Korey Silknitter

Staff Sgt. Henry Sims

Tech. Sgt. Jason Smith

Staff Sgt. Johnny Smith

Airman 1st Class Joshua Sollee

Staff Sgt. Gary Spann

Staff Sgt. Sandra Spoon

Staff Sgt. Shannon Stalter

Tech. Sgt. Kenneth Starks

Staff Sgt. Jessica Steinhoff

Senior Airman Jason Stephens

Tech. Sgt. Shannon Stineburg

Tech. Sgt. Alessandro Tamayo

Tech. Sgt. Edward Tarala

Tech. Sgt. Rusneisha Taylor

Master Sgt. Eric Thomas

Staff Sgt. Jeremy Thompson

Staff Sgt. Christopher Varnier

Senior Airman Derek Vastenhout

Tech. Sgt. Jonathan Williams

Tech. Sgt. Corey Willinger

Master Sgt. Musette Willis

Staff Sgt. Dale Winters

Tech. Sgt. Dawn Wolfe

Tech. Sgt. Jonathan Wood

Civilian selections

Samuel Admire

Brian Babis

Paul Bailey

Jacob Basel

Alejandro Bihar

Megan Black

Eric Blanshan

Michael Bolton

Su Boudreau

Melissa Brown

Gregory Buehner

Mary Burkhart

Kimberly Burnham

Shawn Burnside

Daniel Bynum

Justin Cassidy

Robert Carlson

Rachael Clark

Ian Chesley

Bryant Cheung

Kevin Collett

Charles Connor

Norbertha Cooper

Matthew Cunningham

Michael Cuttita

Lovell Davis

Rogelio De La Fuente

Mihir Desai

Lisa Donovan

Dawn Drury

Mary-Katherine Dubrowski

Stephen Egerdahl

Amanda Elliott

Heather Flynn

Maxwell Fowle

Matthew Francom

Virginia Garrett

Megan Gallagher

Paul Gephart

Raymond Gerard

Kyle Glashower

Charles Glover

Daniel Gomez

Christian Grau

Joseph Grunwaldt

Kimberly Guest

James Guthrie

Anna Hall

Lindsey Harms

Daniel Harper

Katherine Hasty

Timothy Hecke

Daniel Hejde

Jordan Henshaw

Cesar Hernandez

Andrew Hicks

Hans Hobbs

Aries Hopf

Anthony Howell

Mary Hogenmuller

Christopher Hulbert

Seth Jackson

Brittany Jensen

Nathaniel Johnsen

Gary Jones

Jill Kelley

Kristen Kennedy

Sam Kim

Adam King

Steven Kingston

Marc Kordell

Joseph Kuzan

Roland Lafrance

Robert Lever

Keith Lizama

Shannon Lloyd

Mark Long

Matthew Lowe

Richard Lowe

Maricela Madrigal

Debra Maloney

Kevin Marshall

Megan Maskus

Sandra Memmel

Joseph Mertz

Nathan Motz

Caleb Murphy

John Murphy

Sean Murphy

Robert Murray

Shon Neal

Mark Neuburger

Joshua Orfield

Robin Orr

Krystyna Park

Sean Pasieta

Joni Patrick

Mindy Pearson

Todd Petkus

Jeremy Phifer

Amanda Phillips

Jarrett Pieske

Jose Quintanilla

Bradley Radtke

Richard Rademacher

Brett Ramnarine

Byron Randall

John Riggs

Joshua Rittenhouse

Nicholas Romero

Robert Russie

Jesse Sandstrom

John Scavone

Chris Schaben

Laura Schaedig

Thomas Schemm

Justin Schneider

Anthony Schutzenhofer

Sylvia Sebold

Tiffany Sellers

Jack Shepherd

David Sisler

James Six

Carlin Smith

Richard Smyth

Tristan Stanger

Jack Stanley

Jason Stanley

Gregory Stewart

Jeremy Stober

Lindsey Stonecipher

Kevin Swayne

Dara Tim

Cole Trafton

Camrand Tucker

Holly Turnage

Derek Uban

Michael Vanderlaan

Kevin Vermeesch

Jonathan Von Ahnen

Loren Voss

Robert Wallen

Tyler Warren

Tanner Whatley

Matthew Williamson

Tenille Woodward

Todd Yehle

Lauren Xavier