Annual Chief’s Recognition Ceremony Feb. 13

Chief Master Sgt. Ronald Jackson, 189th Maintenance Group equipment chief, and wife, Florence, pass under a saber cordon Feb. 13 during the Annual Chief’s Recognition Ceremony. Fifteen chiefs and chief selects were formally recognized at the banquet highlighting their nomination to the top one percent of the Air Force’s enlisted corps. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chad Chisholm)

Annual Chief’s Recognition Ceremony Feb. 13

Retired Lt. Gen. Christopher A. Kelly wears honorary chief master sergeant stripes Feb. 13 while he addresses Little Rock AFB’s newest chief master sergeant selects with a motivational speech during the Annual Chief’s Recognition Ceremony. Fifteen chiefs and chief selects were formally recognized at the banquet highlighting their nomination to the top one percent of the Air Force’s enlisted corps. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chad Chisholm)

Annual Chief's Recognition Ceremony Feb. 13

Published Feb. 17, 2010

LITTLE ROCK AIR FORCE BASE, Ark. -- Fifteen senior-enlisted Airmen from Little Rock Air Force Base were recognized at the Annual Chief's Recognition Ceremony and welcomed into the Air Force's top enlisted rank. The Airmen were:

Chief Master Sgt. Joseph Lowe, 19th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
Chief Master Sgt. Ricky Sowell, 189th Logistics Readiness Squadron
Senior Master Sgt. Chris Herreid, 61st Airlift Squadron
Senior Master Sgt. Jay Freeman, 19th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
Senior Master Sgt. Lawrence Hommrich, 314th Maintenance Group
Senior Master Sgt. Paul Howard, 19th Maintenance Operations Squadron
Chief Master Sgt. Ronald Jackson, 189th Maintenance Group
Senior Master Sgt. William Moore, 19th Force Support Squadron
Senior Master Sgt. Todd Piazza, 19th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
Chief Master Sgt. Hector Rivera, 189th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
Senior Master Sgt. George Simonof, 19th Component Maintenance Squadron
Senior Master Sgt. Brian Stevens, 314th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
Senior Master Sgt. Loma Westmoreland, 19th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
Senior Master Sgt. Chris Womack, 19th Logistics Readiness Squadron
Chief Master Sgt. Les Snyder, 19th Communications Squadron