Quarterly awards and promotions ceremony Published Aug. 4, 2017 71st Flying Training Wing Public Affairs VANCE AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Wing Quarterly Award winners and recent enlisted promotions were recognized during a ceremony held July 31 in the Base Auditorium. Award winners for the 2nd quarter received a trophy and will be eligible to compete for the annual awards in the fall. Airman of the Quarter Airman 1st Class Brittany Dickson, 71st Medical Support Squadron NCO of the Quarter Tech. Sgt. April Horn, 71st Flying Training Wing Senior NCO of the Quarter Senior Master Sgt. Venessa Martinez, 71st Force Support Squadron Category I Civilian of the Quarter Jennifer Hughes, 71st FTW Category II Civilian of the Quarter Kerry Grisham, 71st Operations Support Squadron Company Grade Officer of the Quarter Capt. Stephan Frye, 8th Flying Training Squadron Field Grade Officer of the Quarter Chaplain (Maj) Joseph Watson, 71st FTW Flight Commander of the Quarter Capt. Luis Jimenez, 8th FTS Innovator of the Quarter Staff Sgt. William Ensrud, 71st Medical Operations Squadron Honor Guard of the Quarter Staff Sgt. Chase Kelly, 71st OSS Instructor Pilot of the Quarter 1st Lt. Zachary Smith Simulator Instructor Pilot of the Quarter Kevin Wolfe Reservist of the Quarter Maj. Marcus Hutson, 5th Flying Training Squadron First Assignment Instructor Pilot 1st Lt. Julia Bragdon, 3rd Flying Training Squadron The promotion part of the ceremony included the traditional “tacking” on new stripes by friends and family members. Promoted to Airman 1st Class Dimitri Beckett, 71st Security Forces Squadron Alexander Desimone, 71st SFS Megan Henley, 71st SFS Karoline Kelley, 71st SFS Carlos Rodriguez, 71st SFS Porchech Shropshire, 71st SFS James Voor, 71st Operations Support Squadron Promoted to Staff Sergeant Brian Boarman, 71st OSS Daniel Biggins, 71st SFS Martin Garland, 71st SFS Roderick Jones, 71st SFS James Kincaid, 71st OSS Promoted to Master Sergeant Bradley Hancock, 71st SFS Promoted to Chief Master Sergeant John Burgess, 71st OSS