Air Force selects 21 Vance Airmen for promotion to E-5 Published Aug. 1, 2013 VANCE AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- Twenty-one Team Vance Airmen were selected for promotion to staff sergeant. They are among the 11,212 senior airmen selected for promotion this cycle, according to officials at the Air Force Personnel Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. The new staff sergeant selectees at Vance are: Taylor Buchea, 3rd Flying Training Squadron Robert Buckhanan, 71st Operations Support Squadron Joseph Dalen, 71st Communications Squadron Nicholas Galbraith, 71st Security Forces Squadron Justin Hains, 71st SFS Casey Hamm, 71st SFS Christopher Hinojosa, 71st OSS Scott Hoover, 71st Logistics Readiness Squadron Ryan Jensen, 71st SFS Johnathan Leddy, 33rd Flying Training Squadron Matthew London, 71st OSS Ashley McGill, 71st OSS Cody O'Connell, 71st OSS Michael Peralez, 71st SFS Brandon Rainford, 71st OSS Brandon Ruebsamen, 71st Medical Operations Squadron Christopher Savage, 71st CS Darin Smith, 71st Medical Support Squadron Shakon Smith, 71st MDSS Sushil Torres, 71st Flying Training Wing Jonathan Young, 71st OSS The 11,212 selected Air Force wide represent 32.90 percent of the 34,078 eligible. The average score for those selected was 291.07. Selectees' average time in grade is 1.98 years and time in service is 4.51. The average enlisted performance report score is 131.84, and 0.98 is the average decorations score. Selectee average promotion fitness examination score is 64.77 and the average specialty knowledge test score is 63.48. To see the entire staff sergeant promotion list, go to the myPers website at https://mypers.af.mil, select "Active Duty AF Enlisted" from the drop down menu and enter "promotions" in the search window. Select the enlisted promotions home page and scroll down to the "Promotion Selects and Statistics" link. Airmen will also be able to access their score notices on the virtual MPF, accessible via the secure applications page and the Air Force Portal.