AF announces staff sergeant promotion rates Published Aug. 15, 2007 RANDOLPH AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- The Air Force today announced it selected 15,130 of 36,608 eligible senior airmen for promotion to staff sergeant. The staff sergeant selection rate, 41.33 percent, rose 5.46 percent from last year. "The promotion opportunity for this year is outstanding," said Chief Master Sgt. Rusty Nicholson, enlisted promotion branch chief at the Air Force Personnel Center here. "This is a great day for the United States Air Force and a significant event for the Air Force's newest group of noncommissioned officers." The average staff sergeant selectee score for the 07E5 staff sergeant test cycle was 270.71 points, based on the following: -- 131.72 Enlisted Performance Reports -- 55.99 Promotion Fitness Exam -- 54.33 Specialty Knowledge Test -- 2.15 Time in Grade -- 4.72 Time in Service -- 0.85 Decorations "For this cycle there are 4,894 enlisted Airmen that are still to WAPS test, primarily due to deployment," Chief Nicholson said. "Upon their return, they will be provided the 60-day study time prior to testing and then automatically be considered via the monthly supplemental process." The following Team Pete Airmen were selected for promotion: Ramiro Villalobos, 13th Air Support Operations Squadron Joshua Contreras, 544th Intelligence Group Bruce Dick, 367th Recruiting Squadron Jessica Yanzick, 544th IG Adam Brumback, 13th ASOS Dallas Pipes, 13th ASOS Reah Lim, 311th Airlift Squadron Matthew Hui, 850th Electronic Systems Group David Peterson, 850th ELSG Charles Browning, Air Force Space Command Lyman Cole, 21st Space Wing Sara Smyer, 21st SW Christopher Haidul, 76th Space Control Squadron Tywan Cooper, 21st Security Forces Squadron Keith Frisbie, 21st SFS David Stewart, 21st SFS Melissa Tracy, 21st SFS Jordan Zalewski, 21st SFS Steven Beene, 21st Civil Engineer Squadron Adam Cloud, 21st CES Joel Hammond, 21st CES Peter Hicks, 21st CES Tyson Johnson, 21st CES Andrew Kennedy, 21st CES Joms Malapit, 21st CES Christopher McDonald, 21st CES Allen Miller, 21st CES Jason Patty, 21st C CES Heith Remund, 21st CES Juan Reynoso, 21st CES Jesse Simons, 21st CES Ryan Taylor, 21st CES Dirk Burlando, 21st Space Communications Squadron Joleen English, 21st SCS Allan Franklin, 21st SCS Thomas Olaes, 21st SCS Sara Robinson, 21st SCS Jeremiah Toney, 21st SCS Derek Waugh, 21st SCS Devon Williams, 21st SCS Weston Brehe, 850th ELSG Robert Carlton, 850th ELSG Russell Kamada, 850th ELSG Christopher Shaffer, 721st Communications Squadron Adrian Cervantes, 1st SPCS Kyle Fiala, 1st SPCS Matthew Smith, 1st SPCS Stormy Gallagher, 21st Operational Support Squadron Maximo Lara, 21st OSS Jeffrey Quast, 21st OSS Tiffany Kurowski, 21st Contracting Squadron Jason Mehlos, 21st CONS Jennifer Cox, 21st SFS Sherry Latham, 21st SFS Edward Lopez, 21st SFS Scott Wilson, 21st SFS David Bradley, AFSPC Adam Lewis, AFSPC David Izaguirre, 821st SFS Shawn McNeil, 821st SFS Peter Spolarich, 821st Support Squadron Miralem Bekric, 21st Logistics Readiness Squadron David Holman, 21st Medical Operations Squadron Megan Anderson, 21st Dental Squadron Ceasar Colorina, 21st DS Misty Horton, 21st Aerospace Medical Squadron Dustin Clark, 16th SPCS Robert Bailey, 21st Comptroller Squadron Susan Guesman, 21st CPTS Louie Rocha, 21st CPTS Gregory Clay, 21st Medical Support Squadron Tiffany Romano, 21st MDSS Michael Ruggiero, 21st MDSS Jessica Steel, 21st MDSS Abigayle Tabita, 21st MDSS Anthony Deromanis, 721st SFS Russell Gibson, 721st SFS Michael Messina, 721st SFS Abraham Walker, 721st SFS Destiny Williams, AFSPC Sarah Pacaya, North American Aerospace Defense Command Timothy Benefield, NORAD Daniel Montano, NORAD Stephanie Adams, 76th SPCS (inbound) Katie Freeman, 821st SFS (inbound) James Foley, 821st SFS (inbound) Brandon Lenz, 821st SFS (inbound) Bryan Chansler, 21st CES (inbound) Jimmy Welch, 21st CES (inbound) Jennifer McMahon, 21st OSS (inbound) Nichalos Grady, 821st Spts (inbound) Precious Torres, 13th ASOS (inbound)