Col. Michael Ross, commander of the 60th Medical Operations Squadron presents Airman 1st Class Spencer Stone, 60th Medical Operations Squadron medical technician, was promoted to senior airman at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Oct. 30, 2015. Senior Airman Benjamin Kovacevic, Staff Sgt. Roberto Davila, and Chief Master Sgt. Oren Sieff, 60th Medical Group, tacked on Stone's new stripes during a group promotion ceremony at David Grant USAF Medical Center. Following his promotion, Stone was again promoted to the rank of staff sergeant by order of Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III. According to Air Force Instruction 36-502, the chief of staff of the Air Force has the authority to promote any enlisted member to the next higher grade. Stone became the recipient of the rare honor following his heroic actions in August when he and two friends thwarted a potential terrorist attack on a train traveling to Paris. (U.S. Air Force photo by T.C. Perkins Jr.)
Date Taken: | 10.30.2015 |
Date Posted: | 10.31.2015 19:10 |
Photo ID: | 2260239 |
VIRIN: | 151030-F-UI788-008 |
Resolution: | 2100x1350 |
Size: | 1.04 MB |
Location: | TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, CALIFORNIA, US |
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