Graduation ceremony honors 552nd ACW Airmen Published April 20, 2015 By Tinker Public Affairs TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- The Spring 2015 Community College of the Air Force graduation ceremony will honor 172 Airmen, who have achieved a total of 180 Associates in Applied Science degrees. The Airmen represent the five Air Force commands on Tinker AFB -- Air Force Materiel Command, Air Combat Command, Air Education and Training Command, U.S. Air Force Reserve and the Air National Guard. Family, friends, commanders, first sergeants, supervisors and the rest of Team Tinker are invited to ceremony at 2 p.m. April 23 at the Tinker Club. Graduates are: Aerospace Ground Equipment Technology Tech. Sgt. Douglas Brasfield, 373rd TRS Master Sgt. Jacob Nolen, 552nd MXS Air And Space Operations Technology Senior Airman Diante Andrews, 966th AACS Senior Airman Jennifer Beason, 960th AACS Tech. Sgt. Christopher Cummings, 752nd OSS Senior Airman Alejandro Hardaway, 963rd AACS Master Sgt. Jay Harris, 970th AACS Senior Airman Cory Odell, 966th AACS Staff Sgt. Corey Phillips, 963rd AACS Air Traffic Operations And Management Senior Airman Aimee Wiker, 72nd OSS Aircraft Structural Maintenance Technology Staff Sgt. Kristopher Luna, 76th AMXG Staff Sgt. Nicholas Linsalata, AFOSI Det 114 Aircrew Safety Systems Technology Tech. Sgt. Jason Eckenrode, 72nd MDG Master Sgt. Adam Parnell, 552nd OSS Aviation Maintenance Technology Tech. Sgt. Danny Auer, 552nd MXG Tech. Sgt. Kenneth Bogard, 373rd TRS Tech. Sgt. Nicholas Boyer, 375th OG Tech. Sgt. Jason Cox, 552nd MXS Tech. Sgt. Daniel Dashiell, 375th OG Master Sgt. Benjamin Hill, 412th LTA Staff Sgt. Jeremiah McDaniel, 545th PMXS Tech. Sgt. James Miller Jr., 552nd AMXS Staff Sgt. Cristopher Morris, 552nd MXS Senior Airman Aaron Pitzer, 552nd AMXS Staff Sgt. Brandon Posey, 373rd TRS Master Sgt. Kenneth Sciberras, 552nd MXS Staff Sgt. Peter Silcox, 76th AMXG Master Sgt. Mark Simmons, 552nd AMXS Staff Sgt. David Irlando, 507th AMXS Staff Sgt. Jose Martinez, 507th AMXS Staff Sgt. Kenneth Snow, 552nd AMXS Senior Airman Kyle Walker, 552nd AMXS Staff Sgt. Christopher Whitaker, 552nd MXS Aviation Management Staff Sgt. David Bucovaz, 965th AACS Tech. Sgt. Calene Price, 960th AACS Aviation Operations Staff Sgt. Michael Banks, 963rd AACS Master Sgt. Jeffery Bass, 970th AACS Staff Sgt. Jordan Felicia, 965th AACS Staff Sgt. Christopher Golden, 963rd AACS Staff Sgt. Richard Razon, 552nd TRS Staff Sgt. Robert Villalobos, 964th AACS Staff Sgt. Andrew Wilson, 552nd TRS Avionic Systems Technology Tech. Sgt. Billy Barbero, 552nd MXS Staff Sgt. Andrew Brown, 552nd MXG Tech. Sgt. Anthony Burch, AFLCMC Senior Airman Joshua Gonzales, 552nd MXS Staff Sgt. Eric Harmon, 507th AMXS Senior Airman Bernard Hogue, 552nd AMXS Tech. Sgt. Regina Hubregtse, 552nd MXS Staff Sgt. Eric Lyons, AFPC Staff Sgt. Brett Mims, 552nd MXS Staff Sgt. Theodore Muenster, 552nd MXS Tech. Sgt. Michael Nolan Jr., 966th AACS Staff Sgt. Timothy Parker, 552nd MXG Staff Sgt. Jesus Passapera Hernandez, 373rd TRS Airman 1st Class Daniel Reinig, 552nd MXS Staff Sgt. Nina Simmons, 552nd MXS Senior Airman Johnathan Suarez, 552nd MXS Master Sgt. Emmit Waskom III, 513th MXS Tech. Sgt. Thomas Wilson, 552nd AMXS Bioenvironmental Engineering Technology Staff Sgt. Justin Sims, 72nd AMDS Senior Airman Tabitha Smallwood, 72nd AMDS Master Sgt. Wyll Yabut, 72nd AMDS Computer Science Technology Staff Sgt. Aaron Johnson, 552nd ACNS Contracts Management Senior Airman Chito Carabeo, AFSC Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Starkey, AFSC Criminal Justice Tech. Sgt. Cody Belt, 72nd SFS Senior Airman James Cochran, 72nd SFS Staff Sgt. Ryan Johnston, 349th RCS SA Darcy Kumm, 1st FIR Tech. Sgt. Jonathan Moore, 72nd SFS Master Sgt. Rasheam Moore-Coates, 72nd SFS Staff Sgt. Maricruz Ontiveros, 72nd SFS Staff Sgt. Sarah Pante, 72nd SFS Staff Sgt. Christopher Reed, 72nd SFS Tech. Sgt. Anthony Robinson, 507th SFS Staff Sgt. Steven Roling, 72nd SFS Tech. Sgt. Laura Santiago, 507th MDS Tech. Sgt. Anthony Snell, 72nd SFS Tech. Sgt. Kelly Spiker, 72nd SFS Staff Sgt. Audrey Turner, 349th RCS Tech. Sgt. David Walters, 72nd SFS Dental Assisting Tech. Sgt. Jennifer Pipkin, 507th MDS Education And Training Management Tech. Sgt. Jason Eckenrode, 552nd MXG Tech. Sgt. Isom Perkins III, 552nd MXS Electronic Systems Technology Staff Sgt. Trevor Long, AFFSA Tech. Sgt. Harron Lyle Jr., 752nd OSS Tech. Sgt. Trenton Otto, AFFSA Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Starkey, AFSC Senior Airman Johnathan Suarez, 552nd MXS Senior Airman Adam Swaby, 552nd ACNS Emergency Management Tech. Sgt. Bradley Showalter, 507th ARW Financial Management Senior Airman Miguel Garcia, 72nd CPTS Senior Airman Hannah Harris, 72nd CPTS Fire Science Staff Sgt. Cory Drain, 507th CES Health Care Management Staff Sgt. Adrian Lassiter, 72nd MDSS Human Resource Management Master Sgt. Steven Colombo Jr., 552nd ACG Master Sgt. Theresa Dirden, 72nd FSS Staff Sgt. Krystal Dominguez, 72nd FSS Staff Sgt. Christopher Gee, 349th RCS Master Sgt. Darwin Hawkins, 965th AACS Master Sgt. Benjamin Jetland, 552nd OSS Tech. Sgt. Misty Johnson, 72nd FSS Master Sgt. Lisa Quinonez, OC-ALC Staff Sgt. Audrey Turner, 349th RCS Master Sgt. Shawn Waters, 964th AACS Master Sgt. Andrew Wojciuch, 349th RCS Human Services Tech. Sgt. Joan Frantz, 72nd ABW Information Management Tech. Sgt. Kristina Hudson, ACC TRS Staff Sgt. Lindsey Otto, 552nd ACW Information Systems Technology Master Sgt. Joel Andren, 963rd AACS Senior Airman Jacob Boyd, 963rd AACS Information Systems Technology Senior Airman Stephen Bykowicz, 960th AACS Staff Sgt. Sheila Carroll, 552nd MXS Senior Airman Tydaryll Chandler, 963rd AACS Senior Airman Justin Cochran, 507th FSS Staff Sgt. Nicholas Cotter, 966th AACS Staff Sgt. James Fraser Jr., 552nd OSS Staff Sgt. Christopher Goad, 552nd TRS Staff Sgt. Kristopher Gooden, 965th AACS Staff Sgt. Andrea Herzenach, 964th AACS Staff Sgt. Jakob Hickcox, AFPC Staff Sgt. Ross Jenkins, AFPC Staff Sgt. Stanley Joyce III, 966th AACS Staff Sgt. Sadat Kahin, 966th AACS Tech. Sgt. Robert Kato, 552nd ACNS Staff Sgt. Nicholas Lucas, 960th AACS Senior Airman Jessie McDowell, 965th AACS Senior Airman Anthony Palmison, 552nd OG Senior Airman Timothy Reed, 963rd AACS Senior Airman Xavier Rosa, 965th AACS Senior Airman Greg Stickley, 965th AACS Staff Sgt. David Stivers, 964th AACS Staff Sgt. Andrea Theophilos, AFROTC Master Sgt. Christopher Thomas, 965th AACS Senior Airman Ryan Thornton, 965th AACS Senior Airman Erik Tremaine, 552nd OSS Senior Airman William Washko, 963rd AACS Senior Airman Ricky Williams, 964th AACS Tech. Sgt. Andrew Young, 960th AACS Instructor Of Technology And Military Science Tech. Sgt. Jayne Alexander, 730th AMTS Staff Sgt. John Barsetti, 552nd TRS Staff Sgt. Miranda Beck, 552nd TRS Tech. Sgt. Kenneth Bogard, 373rd TRS Tech. Sgt. Douglas Brasfield, 373rd TRS Tech. Sgt. Christian Casciola, 966th AACS Staff Sgt. Joseph Dunk, 966th AACS Tech. Sgt. Richard Gould, 966th AACS Staff Sgt. Douglas Hale, 966th AACS Staff Sgt. Jeremy Koenig, 373rd TRS Tech. Sgt. Rachael Long, 72nd FSS Staff Sgt. Corey Phillips, 963rd AACS Staff Sgt. Brandon Posey, 373rd TRS Staff Sgt. Darren Schaff, 552nd TRS Staff Sgt. Daniel Vanhorn, 966th AACS Intelligence Studies And Technology Staff Sgt. George Lee Jr., 965th AACS Tech. Sgt. Katharine Murphy, 507th ARW Logistics Tech. Sgt. Bobby Natale, 72nd LRS Senior Airman Samantha Rodriguez, 552nd MXS Senior Airman Landon Scalercio, 552nd MXG Senior Airman Lee Steinberg, 552nd MXS Maintenance Production Management Senior Master Sgt. Daniel Bostwick, 507th CES Airman 1st Class Micaela Davis, 552nd MXG Staff Sgt. Tonyanicole Parsons, 507th MXG Management Engineering Technology Staff Sgt. Ana Colston, 5th MRS Tech. Sgt. Allan Conner, 5th MRS Staff Sgt. Rodolfo Isuhuaylas, 5th MRS Staff Sgt. Eddie McMillian, 5th MRS Mechanical And Electrical Technology Senior Airman Abrha Amare, 460th CES Senior Airman Jonathan Carpenter, 507th CES Master Sgt. Carl Wiegel, 72nd ABW Practical Nursing Technology Tech. Sgt. Brandon Hand, 72nd MDOS Tech. Sgt. Angela Leddy, 507th MDS Tech. Sgt. Rhonda Stockstill, 72nd MDOS Public Health Technology Senior Airman Latoya Irving, 72nd AMDS Airman 1st Class Matthew Jones, 72nd AMDS Survival Instructor Staff Sgt. Ryan Hyslop, 552nd OSS Transportation Staff Sgt. Walter Russell, 963rd AACS Vehicle Maintenance Tech. Sgt. Larry Hale, 507th LRS Along with their college diploma, the graduates can take with them the pride of having graduated from the world's largest degree granting institution of higher learning. CCAF is regionally accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Beyond the personal benefits and education that a CCAF degree gives these individuals, it also benefits the Air Force and nation since the Airmen continue to serve their service and country long after they leave active duty. These graduates have the opportunity to receive scholarships from three different sources including the Gerrity Chapter of the Air Force Association, the Tinker Top Three Group, and the Tinker Chiefs Group. There are five awards of $400 each, and three awards of $100 each.