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Courtesy Story | Michigan National Guard | 06.08.2024
Baker City, OR native, Amanda Ward has been promoted to the rank of Colonel in the U.S. Air Force Guard. Ward is currently serving as 217th Air Component Operations Squadron Commander with Michigan National Guard, 110th Attack wing, MI. Col. Ward has served in the military for 22 years....
Hometown: Baker City
| Event: Promotion
Story by Brig. Gen. Jacqueline Lockett | Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs | 05.09.2024
Charleston, SC native, Timothy Herritage has been selected for promotion to the rank of Brigadier General in the Air Force.
Herritage is currently serving as Deputy Director, Department of the Air Force Public Affairs with Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs, Pentagon, VA. Brig. Gen. Herritage has served in the military for 26 years....
Hometown: Charleston
| Event: Promotion
Story by Chief Master Sgt. Felicia Williams | 56th Fighter Wing | 08.17.2023
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Felicia Lattimore-Williams, a native to Lowndesboro, Alabama, plans to retire from the U.S. Air Force after serving honorably for 28 years. Williams last served as the Senior Enlisted Leader of the 56th Logistics Readiness Squadron at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona....
Hometown: Lowndesboro
| Event: Retirement
Story by James Maddox | U.S. Army Cadet Command (Army ROTC) | 10.24.2018
James Maddox has enrolled in the Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps program at 743, Fort Knox, KY. Upon graduation and completion of ROTC Military Science courses at the host university, the cadet will receive a bachelor's degree and a commission of second lieutenant in the U.S. Army.
ROTC cadets receive training at their host colleges or universities in leadership, management skills and......
Hometown: Crestwood
| Event: Army Cadet Command
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