Salutes for May 2014 Published May 8, 2014 446th Airlift Wing Public Affairs MCCHORD FIELD, Wash. -- Take a moment to say congratulations, hello, and farewell to our Reservists who have been promoted, are new to the wing, or retiring. Promotions Master Sergeant John Besselman, 446th FSS Wanwu Huang, 446th MXS Technical Sergeant Kyle Harris, 728th AS Thomas Kinion, 446th MXS Ashley Steffen, 728th AS Staff Sergeant Michelle Mastrorocco, 446th SFS Christopher Sinden, 313th AS Senior Airman Antonio Alvaradoponce, 446th AMXS Delano Andres, 446th SFS Joel Barton, 446th MXS Noah Barton, 446th MXS Arreguin Fregoso, 446th AMXS Caleb Ice, 446th AMXS Chessie Kirk, 446th SFS Airman First Class Micah Barnett, 446th FSS Casey Hornberger, 446th AMXS Jonathan Jones, 446th OSS Michael Sipes, 446th AMXS Airman Connor Bitterman, 446th ASTS Nathaniel Grenz, 446th MXS Ryan Stanford, 446th MXS Abby Stewart, 446th AMXS Newcomers Major Abraham Perras, 446th AW Peter Raber, 728th AS Brian Vizzone, 97th AS Jason Wilbur, 728th AS Master Sergeant John Besselman, 446th FSS Chad Hampton, 446th AMDS Staff Sergeant Pierre Chambion, 446th MXS Michael Johnson, 446th AMXS Senior Airman Tanner Brown, 97th AS Aston Hamilton, 86th APS Kenyon Hoover, 446th MXS Corey O'Hearn, 446th LRF Alexis Spencer, 446th LRF Stephanie Thomaston, 446th SFS Bryce Trujillo, 446th MXS Airman First Class Mitchel Holiday, 97th AS Carrisa McGuire 446th AES Airman Basic Aaron Beal, 86th APS Patrick Brand, 446th AMXS Winfield Kirtland, 446th MXS Retirements Colonel Jerry Vowell, 446th MSG Lieutenant Colonel Merrill Murphy, 313th AS Chief Master Sergeant Richard Graziano, 86th APS Senior Master Sergeant Robert Bodin, 446th AMXS Bruce Pritchett, 446th CES Master Sergeant Troy Johnson, 446th AMXS Douglas Thomson, 446th AMXS John Stimer, 86th APS Technical Sergeant Leonor Bruton, 446th ASTS Duane Winter, 728th AS