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Story by Tim Trimailo | Space Systems Command | 07.21.2025
Vista, CA native, Tim Trimailo has been selected for promotion to the rank of Colonel in the Space Force.
Trimailo is currently serving as Director, Commercial Space Office with Space Systems Command, Los Angeles Air Force Base, CA. Lt Col Trimailo has served in the military for 20 years....
Hometown: Chula Vista
| Event: Promotion
Story by Chief Master Sgt. Sedric Whitaker | Air Force Materiel Command | 07.18.2025
Jacksonville, TX native, Air Force Sedric Whitaker has been appointed Senior Enlisted Advisor for Air Force Materiel Command, Los Angeles Air Force Base, CA....
Hometown: Jacksonville
| Event: Promotion
Story by Sgt. Maj. Montrell Kea | U.S. Northern Command | 07.10.2025
U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Montrell L. Kea, NORAD and USNORTHCOM Directorate of Logistics and Engineering Senior Enlisted Leader, was inducted as a 2024 Distinguished Member of the Quartermaster Corps on June 16, 2025. The Currie, N.C. native has served in the U.S. Army for 28 years....
Hometown: Currie
| Event: Promotion
Story by Maj. Kendra Kirkland | Space Systems Command | 07.09.2025
Sioux Falls, SD native, Kendra Kirkland has been promoted to the rank of Major in the U.S. Air Force. Kirkland is currently serving as Deputy Director with 61st Force Support Squadron, Space Systems Command, Los Angeles Air Force Base, CA. Maj. Kirkland has served in the military for 9 years....
Hometown: Sioux Falls
| Event: Promotion
Story by Savannah Baird | Fort Knox | 04.10.2025
Miramar, FL native, Army CSM Alejandro (Alex) Licea has been appointed as U.S. Army Garrison Command Sergeant Major assigned to Fort Knox, KY....
Hometown: Miramar
| Event: Promotion
Story by Command Sgt. Maj. Monnet Bushner | Walter Reed Army Institute of Research | 03.24.2025
Pennsauken, NJ native, Army CSM Monnet Bushner has been appointed as Army Command Sergeant Major assigned to Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, 110th Attack wing, MI....
Hometown: Pennsauken
| Event: Promotion
Story by Tara Shea | Space Launch Delta 30 | 03.20.2025
Virginia Beach, VA native, Tara Shea has been promoted to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Space Force . Shea is currently serving as with Space Launch Delta 30, Vandenberg Air Force Base, CA. Lt Col Shea has served in the military for 25 years....
Hometown: Virginia Beach
| Event: Promotion
Story by Lt. Col. Tyler Beal | 366th Fighter Wing | 01.01.2025
Alder, MT native, Tyler Beal has been promoted to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Air Force . Beal is currently serving as Commander, 389th Fighter Generation Squadron with 366th Fighter Wing, Mountain Home Air Force Base, ID. Lt. Col. Beal has served in the military for 14 years....
Hometown: Alder
| Event: Promotion
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