DM celebrates newest Master Sergeants in 23E7 promotion cycle

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  • By Staff Sgt. Abbey Rieves

Davis-Monthan Air Force Base celebrated its newest selection of master sergeants at the Community Center, May 31, 2023.


Of 28,831 U.S. Air Force technical sergeants eligible to be promoted, 4,998 were selected.
Promotion to master sergeant marks an Airman’s first step in assuming the senior non-commissioned officer’s duties. Master sergeants are technical experts in their career field and have transitioned from front line supervisors to team mentors and leaders.

Congratulations to the selectees:

12th Air Force (Air Forces Southern)
Master Sgt. select Joshua Barich
Master Sgt. select Elias Carreon
Master Sgt. select Brandon Cook
Master Sgt. select Jerel Dy
Master Sgt. select Maximiliano Estrada
Master Sgt. select Orvil Velazquez

55th Electronic Combat Group
Master Sgt. select Skyler Ayers
Master Sgt. select John Gallagher
Master Sgt. select Joshua Geissler
Master Sgt. select Sean Nelson
Master Sgt. select Joshua O’Donnel
Master Sgt. select Sergio Padilla
Master Sgt. select Logan Rollins
Master Sgt. select Ryan Thompson
Master Sgt. select Florentine Tirino
Master Sgt. select Robert Wood II

25th Operational Weather Squadron
Master Sgt. select Marcos Coronel
Master Sgt. select Jacob Kincade
Master Sgt. select Leo Murphy IV
Master Sgt. select Melissa Sicairos

355th Operations Group
Master Sgt. select Henry Crankshaw V
Master Sgt. select Cheyenne Nelson

563rd Rescue Group
Master Sgt. select Edward Alexander
Master Sgt. select Travis Crawford
Master Sgt. select Kevin Davis
Master Sgt. select Edgar Elizalde
Master Sgt. select Luis Gomez Duque
Master Sgt. select Harvey Gonzales
Master Sgt. select Michael Marquez
Master Sgt. select James Tuttle
Master Sgt. select Zachary Yoakam
Master Sgt. select Wallid Zaioun

355th Maintenance Group
Master Sgt. select Daniel Aguirre
Master Sgt. select Gregory Brogden
Master Sgt. select Stephen Broussard
Master Sgt. select Christopher Clary
Master Sgt. select Joseph Deangelis
Master Sgt. select Steven Dores
Master Sgt. select Julian Evans
Master Sgt. select Joshua Freeman
Master Sgt. select Jason Gaston
Master Sgt. select Julius Holmes
Master Sgt. select Richard Haun
Master Sgt. select Christopher Judge
Master Sgt. select Robert Keller
Master Sgt. select Cayman Kidwell
Master Sgt. select Brandon Massey
Master Sgt. select Carlton Mangrum
Master Sgt. select William Pence Jr.
Master Sgt. select Caleb Ross
Master Sgt. select Anthony Rueb
Master Sgt. select Zachery Shoemaker
Master Sgt. select Tyler White
Master Sgt. select Jared Wolf

355th Mission Support Group
Master Sgt. select John Decker
Master Sgt. select George Henry III
Master Sgt. select Samuel Park
Master Sgt. select Michael Patterson
Master Sgt. select Justin Peattie
Master Sgt. select Zacharie Slaight
Master Sgt. select Andres Thomas

355th Medical Group
Master Sgt. select Nicole Howell

355th Wing Staff Agencies
Master Sgt. select Jeremy Clark
Master Sgt. select David Lawhead
Master Sgt. select Ahmad Long
Master Sgt. select Melenie Rogers
Master Sgt. select Ashley Wilhelmi