Wright-Patt lands more than 70 on master sergeant select list Published May 21, 2021 By Vince Little 88th Air Base Wing Public Affairs WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - The Air Force announced its newest master sergeant selects May 19 – and the list includes more than 70 names from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. This year, a total of 4,676 technical sergeants were picked for promotion across the Air Force, a competitive selection rate of 18.91%. “Today is a special day,” said Col. Patrick Miller, 88th Air Base Wing and installation commander. “Wright-Patterson is home to 72 of these extraordinary leaders who achieved the rank of master sergeant. This is a significant milestone in their careers. I cannot wait to see each of them sew on the new rank in the coming months, and more importantly, thrive in this new echelon of leadership. “Also, a huge thanks to the supervisors, mentors, peers and family members who have forged these Airmen into who they are today. I appreciate your service and sacrifice. Now, keep challenging them. They are up to the task.” Lt. Gen. Shaun Q. Morris, the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center commander, says Wright-Patterson AFB continues to grow strong leaders dedicated to service, the mission and team. “Becoming a senior NCO is a significant milestone,” he said. “We know these professionals are prepared to lead at the next level.” Below are the master sergeant selects for WPAFB (listed by organization): 88 ABW Tech. Sgt. Jonathan Graham Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Ordiales Tech. Sgt. Gregory Pflugh Tech. Sgt. Michele Lazurka 88th Communications Group Tech. Sgt. Matthew Smither Tech. Sgt. Dallas Bloss Tech. Sgt. Timothy Brown Tech. Sgt. Thomas Stoiber Tech. Sgt. Nicole Turley 88th Medical Group Tech. Sgt. Andrew Bouck Tech. Sgt. Kasey Bumgardner-Gaines Tech. Sgt. Onyee Carter Tech. Sgt. Nathan Cook Tech. Sgt. Bill Degraffenreid Tech. Sgt. Mark Gabenski Tech. Sgt. Kiah Kent Tech. Sgt. Andres Martell Tech. Sgt. Wesley Mccool Tech. Sgt. Nichola Spencer Tech. Sgt. Sean Walls 88th Mission Support Group Tech. Sgt. Floyd Hopson Tech. Sgt. Kelaine Smith Tech. Sgt. John Tarney Air Force Institute of Technology Tech. Sgt. Matthew Cotter Tech. Sgt. Lacey Erbe Tech. Sgt. Michael Ames Tech. Sgt. James Earley 375th Aeromedical Evacuation Training Squadron Tech. Sgt. Keyon Gaddis Air Force Materiel Command Tech. Sgt. Jerome Thomason Tech. Sgt. Denise Williams Tech. Sgt. Kimberly Wright Tech. Sgt. Dean Gage Tech. Sgt. Daniel Underwood Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Benz AFLCMC Tech. Sgt. Christina Rincon Tech. Sgt. Lisa Delaney Tech. Sgt. David Gibson Tech. Sgt. Carol Ann McQueen 645th Aeronautical Systems Group Tech. Sgt. Olivia Minks U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine Tech. Sgt. Erica Shearer Tech. Sgt. Kyaw Min Tech. Sgt. Francis Nacupuy 412th Logistics Test Squadron Tech. Sgt. Dontavious Hall Tech. Sgt. Kyle Porter 711th Human Performance Wing Tech. Sgt. Jay Acasio Tech. Sgt. Jenna Heber National Air and Space Intelligence Center Tech. Sgt. Roland Hubert Tech. Sgt. Joshua Morton Tech. Sgt. Reuben Jones Tech. Sgt. Adam Swanson Tech. Sgt. Chelsea Tewksbury Tech. Sgt. Nathan Maysonet Tech. Sgt. Caitlin Carter Tech. Sgt. Jessica Martin Tech. Sgt. Anthony Erickson Tech. Sgt. Brian Porter Tech. Sgt. Joel Lavender Tech. Sgt. Rickey Sprinkle Air Force Installation Contracting Center Tech. Sgt. James Pitcher 18th Intelligence Squadron Tech. Sgt. Gregory Beebe Tech. Sgt. Brandon Gwinn Tech. Sgt. Chad Holling Tech. Sgt. Ryan Horner Tech. Sgt. Cameron Kopec Tech. Sgt. Joshua Mouser Tech. Sgt. Bryan Muehleman Tech. Sgt. Ryan Reeves Tech. Sgt. Clayton Spakes Tech. Sgt. Raymond Wenningham