Monthly enlisted promotion ceremony set to return

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  • By Mark Wyatt
  • 66th Air Base Group Public Affairs

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Base officials will host a monthly enlisted promotion ceremony Aug. 31 at 3 p.m. at the Minuteman Commons for all Airmen scheduled to promote to the next highest rank in September.

The Team Hanscom ceremony will include Airmen from the 66th Air Base Group, 319th Recruiting Squadron, geographically separated members and others administratively attached to the installation.

“These ceremonies are not just about rank, they’re about honoring an Airman’s growth, resilience, and the pride we take in each other’s success,” said Chief Master Sgt. Alan Weary, installation command chief. “We look forward to celebrating this milestone together for the first time in three years.”

The ceremony was last held in February 2020, prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Organizers encourage all friends, family, and colleagues with base access to attend.

The following Hanscom AFB-connected enlisted Airmen are slated to promote to the next rank Sept. 1.

Airman 1st Class Cava Lopez, 66th Medical Squadron

Airman 1st Class Suliat Ashaolu Adesunbo, 66th Comptroller Squadron

Airman 1st Class Britton Auxier, 66th Security Forces Squadron

Airman 1st Class Alyssa Lee, 66th Security Forces Squadron

Tech. Sgt. Victor Portes-Garcia, 66th Security Forces Squadron

Staff Sgt. Mitchell Rabbitt, 66th Security Forces Squadron

Staff Sgt. Eric Garcia, 319th Recruiting Squadron

Tech. Sgt. Daniel Morris, 319th Recruiting Squadron

Tech. Sgt. Ryan Fatula, 436th Maintenance Squadron, Westover Air Force Reserve Base, Massachusetts

Senior Airman Joshua James, 436th Maintenance Squadron, Westover Air Force Reserve Base, Mass.

Senior Airman Owen Monaghan, 64th Air Refueling Squadron, Pease Air National Guard Base, New Hampshire

For further information, contact Staff Sgt. Hugo Agurcia-Reyes at hugo.b.agurciareyes.mil@health.mil or Master Sgt. Vanessa Jessup at vannessa.n.jessup.mil@health.mil.