Airforce Graduation 2017

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top [Applause] Austin [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] from2 [Applause] [Music] what [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] feel [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] J [Applause] at this time we would like to recognize basic military trainings outstanding performers these a have earned the distinction of being the top graduates of this basic military training [Music] class the honor graduate program permits up to 10% of each graduating class to be recognized as honor graduates this is both highly competitive and extremely difficult to achieve to earn the title of Honor Graduate each am must excel in every aspect of basic military training to include exceptional performance in dormatory inspections military studies drill physical training and above all be recommended by their military training instructor and squadron [Music] commander [Music] [Music] as the Airmen are introduced please hold your applause until the last Honor Graduate is recognized from the 322nd training Squadron Bethany Diaz Daniel Hayes Dylan debrowski Jessica Cooper Jesse mcneel III Jessica Collins Joshua Hoffman Natalie mamat Nicholas Conrad Paul Heyman Richard norin Ryan rot Teresa Vickers udam Gonzalez Zachary Cooper from the 323rd training Squadron Anthony rhods Brandon Stewart Cesar beteta Damon Jenkins Joseph aatat Jules cro kamiko rap Matthew Steel Michael manuso Miller NES Taco Ryan Meyer Sharon heinlin Shelby Brown Thomas Ras from the 331st training Squadron Ashley cop Cheyenne sedle Cho Lynn Christopher jro Eric Michael lazau Jana Powers Joseph Conrad Katie holderness Kyle Liam McKenna Pierce Michael Leone Oliver Clawson Rebecca cir Ryan sedo San Chan Zachary mmer Timothy verdoni Tyler Johnson Zachary Wilson Tyler Crow how about a nice round of applause for all of our honor graduates we will now recognize our top graduating Airman for this class this honor goes to the one Airman who has surpassed all others in the challenges of Air Force basic military training this individual has been selected as the number one graduate out of 493 graduates Colonel William fiser Commander basic milit milary training and chief Master Sergeant Chris Simpson superintendent basic military training will make the presentation the top graduating Airman of this class is from the 331st training Squadron Airman basic San [Applause] Chan [Applause] for [Music] during the march on Applause is appropriate please limit your applause so that others may hear the narration of the squadrons and Heritage flights as they pass the fire lane while entering the retreat pad at the conclusion of the ceremony please remain in place until the flights are dismissed now entering the retreat pad is the 737th training groups drum and bugle core from the 321st training Squadron representing chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force number 14 Murray flight led by technical Sergeant William Warren and Technical Sergeant eggner Bonia they are performing under direction of Master Sergeant Samuel Johnson from the 323rd training Squadron representing an a force Combat Action Metal recipient Blue flight led by technical Sergeant Anthony [Applause] [Music] Mendoza from the 323rd training Squadron representing chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force number 16 Roy flight led by technical Sergeant Jeffrey [Applause] holik from the 323rd training Squadron representing chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force number 17 Cody flight led by technical Sergeant Jamie [Applause] Swanson from the 323rd training Squadron representing a Medal of Honor recipient maty's flight led by technical Sergeant Richard cochi [Music] from the 322nd training Squadron representing chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force number one Airy flight led by Master Sergeant Thomas [Applause] now from the 322nd train Squadron representing an Air Force Commendation metal recipient Cox flight led by master sergeant Roy Shirley from the 322nd training Squadron representing chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force number four Barnes flight led by technical Sergeant Monisha [Applause] Bailey [Music] from the 322nd training Squadron representing chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force number five Gaylor flight led by technical Sergeant Ranisha [Applause] sergeant from the 331st training Squadron representing chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force number three kissling flight led by Master Sergeant Angela Hernandez from the 331st training Squadron representing the Air Force's first female chief Master Sergeant Peterson flight led by technical Sergeant Brian [Music] brilley from the 331st training Squadron representing chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force number 13 Finch flight led by technical Sergeant Gilberto [Applause] Wilson from the 331st training Squadron representing a Medal of Honor recipient Smith flight led by Master Sergeant Barrett Doer he [Music] this morning we pay special tribute to the men and women before us they they have successfully completed all graduation requirements and have demonstrated that they are ready to take their place as Airmen in the world's greatest air force we will mark their transition today from trainees to Airmen by presenting them with the coveted airman's coin today's ceremony celebrates the remarkable accomplishments of this graduating class our nation's future rests upon the dedication of this new class of Warriors who we honor today chief Master Sergeant Simpson will now say a few words good morning ladies and gentlemen welcome to Sunny warm not so windy beautiful South Central Texas W that was totally sarcastic it's a little chillier probably a little windier and a little less less Sunshine than we would like but I sure hope that you don't let that affect your enthusiasm for what you see standing before you today every one of you came here today because you're proud of your [Applause] Airman well that was a start but we can do better than that we're proud of your Airmen but we're really proud of 487 Airmen standing here today so stand up and show them please [Applause] [Music] trainees for the last seven and a half weeks you've been challenged to reach your maximum potential both physically and mentally your military training instructors have worked tirelessly to ensure you're prepared for service in the United States Air Force in support of our country's National objectives in a moment your instructors will present you the coveted airman's coin signifying your transition from trainee to Airman this simple coin is symbolic of the history and Heritage of the United States Air Force Airmen our history has been written by the exploits of those who came before us as they delivered humanitarian Aid airlifted troops and supplies executed precision air strikes or supported ground operations with close air support you standing before us today will write the future History of the United States Air Force Our Heritage defines who we are as a force of professionals dedicated to Integrity service and Excellence rooted in dignity and respect you define the character of the Air Force with your future service we have the utmost faith in you because every single time we hear you recite that airman's read you adamantly Proclaim at the end that you will not fail and we believe you as the superintendent of basic military training I hereby acknowledge your completion of all basic training graduation requirements and recommend to the commander that you receive your airman's coin trainees you've earned the title of Airman now go out and live it congratulations military training instructors you may [Music] [Music] proceed [Music] [Music] for [Music] [Music] [Music] heres [Applause] [Music] GL [Music] [Music] know [Music] SU [Music] my [Music] [Music] [Music] be [Applause] [Music] conratulations [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] he [Applause] [Music] [Music] your [Music] [Music] am [Music] h ofe [Music] [Music] gave [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] you [Music] c word [Music] heart El [Applause] ladies and gentlemen the commander basic military training Colonel fiser all right ladies and gentlemen let me hear you what do you think of them now General Pringle Mr Harris Colonel and Mrs Collins ladies and gentlemen thank you so much for attending today's airman's coin ceremony it is my great honor and privilege to introduce to you our nation's newest Airmen but ladies and gentlemen I'd like to take just a moment with you this morning to let you know how three special groups of people have made this day possible to our military training instructors thank you you are the most professional selfless yes to my military training instructors you are the most professional selfless dedicated ncos and Senior ncos in our Air Force you have invested yourselves into every individual standing in front of us today and you've molded them into Airmen of character that embody our core values of Integrity first service before self and excellence in all we do through your leadership you have inspired every Airman before us today and you personally ensure that our new Airmen embody Our Hope for the future of our nation's security Now for the family and friends with us here today your new Airmen will speak about their MTI in ways that you have never heard them speak about anyone ever before so ladies and gentlemen I encourage you to thank any MTI that you see during your stay with us these professionals build our nation's sword and shield they ensure that those individuals worthy to continue our tradition of honor and our Legacy of Valor wear the uniform of the world's greatest air force and these MTI deserve our thanks now to the second group with us here today our honored guests our family and friends with us in the audience ladies and gentlemen just a few short weeks ago you trusted us with your loved ones today I am proud to report to you that your loved ones are ready to wear the fabric of our great nation you will be amazed at how just a few weeks has transformed them they are disciplined focused motivated and respectful they've become a part of something something bigger than themselves Now ladies and gentlemen it might be hard for our new Airmen to explain it to you but trust me you will be able to see it they've taken an oath to defend our nation's interests at home and abroad they will stand with our sister services and our allies to defend peace and security around the world your airmen have joined an elite group and chosen a special way of life one that will involve sacrifice and time away from family and friends that ordinary citizens would never ever be expected to do so ladies and gentlemen your love and support will mean more than ever going forward from today so to all our family and friends whether with us here today or with us here in spirit I am so proud and excited to now include you in our Big Air Force family congratulations ladies and gentlemen now to the last group with us here today our graduating Airmen Airmen today you stand here different in virtually every aspect of your life we've tested your mind your body and your spirit you've learned our core values of Integrity service and Excellence we taught you the importance of dignity respect and the wingman concept these are ideals that will serve you and make you stronger for the rest of your lives you will walk taller you will be more focused and you will earn the respect of everyone you meet because of the virtue of your new status and so the airman's coin that you receive today is a symbol of recognition of your hard work and dedication so Airman do not be bashful of your accomplishments your perseverance and dedication over the last several weeks has earned you the right to be proud so today you shed the title of traine your well-earned title of address is now Airman you have earned my deepest respect and I look forward to serving beside you as together we defend the Constitution of the United States Airman welcome to the world's greatest air force [Applause] congratulations thank you Colonel fiser instructors place your flights at attention at this time we will like to ask all Airmen past and present to stand in a sign of respect and unity as our newest Airmen now recite the airman's Creed I am an American Airman I am a warrior I my nation's call I my is to [Music] [Applause] ofice ladies and Gentlemen please remain standing for the playing and seeing of the United States Air Force song and the departure of the official party [Music] the [Music] I feel good like I knew I would I feel good like I knew I would so good so good I got you I feel ni like SP I'm feel nice like sugar SP so nice so nice I got youit it when I hold you in my arm doing no more when I hold you you in my arm say love can't do me no harm I feel good like I knew I wouldn't now I'm feel good like I knew I shouldn't so good so good I got [Music] you [Music] oh [Music] h [Music] h h h h h [Music] h h [Music] h help help help [Music] [Music] help [Music] [Music] go [Music] he [Music] he [Music] please remain standing for the invocation given by chaplain Munos let us pray almighty God we thank you for the joy that this graduation brings to our hearts today a mountain is crossed in this graduation and a milestone past in this newest airman's Journey oh God we humbly ask for your blessings to be upon all who are graduating today we acknowledge our depth to all those who have contributed in one way or another to the success of each graduate we have seen these newest Airmen when they first came to BMT we have seen them throughout their journey of 7 and 1/2 weeks and now we seen them crossing the Finish Line transformed proud and ready to take their place in our Air Force family God continue to Grant unto this newest Airman a true sense of direction and purpose that they may serve in the right way may their service be filled with that acknowledge and understanding of you committed to be caring for people and guided by a by a sense of what is right and the courage to do it father God today we look to the past with gratitude and to the Future with confidence knowing that the future of our air force and our freedoms are in good hands in your name we pray amen thank you chapl Munos ladies and Gentlemen please be seated ladies and gentlemen welcome to today's basic military training graduation parade we would like to introduce our distinguished guests beginning with the host for today's ceremony the commander Air Force basic military training joint based San Antonio Lackland Texas Colonel William fiser the superintendent Air Force basic military training joint based San Antonio Lackland Texas chief Master Sergeant Chris Simpson although time does not permit us to introduce all our distinguished guests the 37th training Wing is proud to welcome each of you we hope you enjoy today's [Applause] ceremony Colonel fiser will review today's ceremony and you P [Music] [Music] go [Music] [Music] la h hey post give your squadrons aade [Applause] [Music] R in place sound [Music] [Applause] off [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] give your squadrons attention give your squadrons [Applause] present ladies and Gentlemen please stand for the playing of the national anthem [Music] a [Music] [Applause] [Music] the thank you please be seated up up up up [Music] reort attention to orders detail for today non-commission officer of the day technical Sergeant ceras by order of Colonel Collins officers [Music] he St [Music] up [Music] [Applause] [Music] he [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] we the command March the command in review [Music] we [Music] now passing in review our commander of Airman is Master Sergeant Stefan Perryman military drilling ceremonies NCO 324th training Squadron Hometown Colorado Springs Colorado from the 321st training Squadron the drum and bugle Corps representing chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force number 14 Murray flight led by technical Sergeant William Warren Hometown Whitman Arizona and staff sergeant Alexis joola Hometown Miami [Music] Florida the a squadron commander is master Felicia rodick military training instructor 322nd training Squadron Hometown Dale City Oklahoma from the 323rd training Squadron representing an Air Force Combat Action Metal recipient Blue flight led by technical Sergeant Anthony Mendoza Hometown Los Angeles [Music] California from the 323rd training Squadron representing chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force number 16 Roy flight led by technical Sergeant Jeffrey holik Hometown monteka [Music] California from the 323rd training Squadron representing chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force number 17 Cody flight led by technical Sergeant Jamie won Hometown St Croy United States Virgin [Applause] Islands from the 323rd training Squadron representing a medal Honor recipient Matthew's flight led by technical Sergeant Richard cochi Hometown Tucson [Applause] Arizona from the 322nd training Squadron representing chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force number one ay flight led by technical Sergeant Frank sapada Hometown Santiago Dominican Republic the Squadron selected as a color guard is from the 321st training Squadron led by technical Sergeant Miguel Torres Hometown Bon Puerto Rico the flights selected to carry our national state and territorial flag are from the 322nd training Squadron representing an Air Force Commendation metal recipient Cox flight led by technical Sergeant darl Harris hometown statford Virginia and Technical Sergeant Don Rog Hometown Victorville California the B squadron commander is technical Sergeant Michael Roderick military drilling ceremonies NCO 319th training Squadron Hometown Tampa Florida from the 322nd training Squadron representing chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force number four Barnes flight led by technical Sergeant Benjamin Bates Hometown Yorktown Virginia from the 331st training Squadron representing chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force number three kissling flight led by Master Sergeant Randy hassenplug Hometown Herlong [Applause] California from the 331st training Squadron representing the Air Force's first female chief Master Sergeant Peterson flight led by technical Sergeant Uriah Bagel Hometown Bloomsburg Pennsylvania [Applause] [Music] from the 331st training Squadron representing chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force number 13 Finch flight led by technical Sergeant Michael wettington Hometown fville North [Applause] [Music] Carolina from the 331st training Squadron representing a Medal of Honor recipient Smith flight led by technical Sergeant Jacob vavich Hometown Crown Point [Applause] [Music] Indiana [Music] [Music] the to meet ther [Music] the our Flames [Music] [Music] from thank you ladies and Gentlemen please be seated on behalf of the United States Air Force and Air Force basic military training we extend our thanks to the family and friends of Americans Airmen for the support of the your Airmen and the greatest air power the world has ever [Applause] known Colonel Fisher will now come forward and address our graduated Airmen well good morning ladies and gentlemen how do they look now ladies and gentlemen in just a few minutes the men and women standing before you are going to raise their hand and promise to do amazing things for their country but I just wanted to take one quick moment to thank you again for coming to military City USA San Antonio Texas and joining the the gateway to the Air Force and welcoming the newest Airmen into the United States Air Force you know this is a very special place for the United States Air Force every person that enlists in the United States Air Force comes to this parade field and has this event in this very specific place and so I wanted to welcome you to this very special place for the United States Air Force and you know this this is another big moment in your lives as well because I know weeks months maybe years before this very day you had conversations around a dinner table in a living room and you had conversations about these men and women doing incredible things for their country and we know that you've read the news headlines you know what's going on out in the world right now but ladies and gentlemen let there be no doubt that the men and women standing before you today are going to make those headlines sound just a little bit better that's what we've been putting inside them for the last several weeks we've taught them how to think better we've told them how to help each other and in helping each other they will make your Air Force and your country a better and safer place so thank you so much for coming and sharing this very special moment for your families for these new Airmen and for the United States Air Force thank you so [Applause] much I also want to recognize a very special group in the audience with us today will the veterans in today's audience please stand and be re recognized so to my veterans with us in the audience today you need to know that we could not be here today without your legacy of service without your dedication to Excellence your legacy of honor and your tradition of Valor today we are standing on the shoulders of giants just like you so thank you for your service and one final word of thanks to our military training instructors ladies and gentlemen lots of people serve in the United States Air Force but there's only a very select few that create the Air Force these are our military training instructors and they have poured themselves into every man and woman standing in front of you today ladies and gentlemen the MTI are an example of what right looks like they make our Air Force better every single day with every Airman they train so one more round of thanks to our military training instructors now to the Air Force's newest Airman you look incredible and Airman what an incredible way to start 2017 as a brand new Airman in our Air Force congratulations on a job very well [Applause] done and so as we start 2017 you're starting a new life of service to yourselves to your fellow wingmen to your Air Force to your country and to the world and this Legacy of service will make your life better and stronger and it's at moments like this that make me think of an old proverb if you want to feel great for an hour take a nap if you want to feel great for a year inherit a fortune if you want to feel great for your entire life dedicate your life to serving others so over the last several weeks you've been with us hopefully we've put that core of service in you and those core values of Integrity service and Excellence those will make you stronger and make you better and Airman that will help you do amazing things for your country we are counting on you but I know ready and so I really only have one more question for you are you ready to join the ranks of the world's greatest air [Applause] force ladies and gentlemen it sounds like they're [Applause] ready ladies and Gentlemen please stand Colonel fiser will now administer the oath of enlistment raise your right hand and repeat after me I state your name I do solemnly swear or affirm do solemnly swear that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States th was supp defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies foreign and domestic against all enemies born and domestic that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same I will bear true faith and alleg to the same and that I will obey the orders of the president of the United States and I oby the orders of the president of the United States and the orders of the officers appointed over me and the orders of the officers appointed over me according to regulations and the uniform code of military Justice according to regulations and the uniform code of military justice so help me God so me God congratulations Airman and welcome to the world's greatest air [Applause] Force thank you Colonel fiser ladies and Gentlemen please remain standing as our newest Airman recite the airman's Creed and remain in place for the departure of our official party I am an American Airman I am a warrior I answered my nation's call I americ my mission is to fly fight toage TR and Legacy of I Amer of freedom and Justice my nation and shield Cy and I defend my country with my life americ am War I'll never leave I'll [Applause] [Music] never we love you love you Anthony congratulations hey honey on behalf of [Music] C5 congratulations baby from momm and Daddy yeah hi Austin we love you we're very proud of you we wish you all the best thank you for this great day love you hi Holly congratulations we love you you did it love you hi Mike we're very proud of you congratulations go Mike cyer yay Mike you did it bye we love you we're so proud of you screaming eagle second t n we knew you could do it I told you we would get here some kind of way and we made it I love you we love you hey Adam denova we're so proud of you we love you so much congratulations on passing hi Adam hi Zach congratulations we knew you guys could do it Ashley congratulations we're so proud of you we're here for you and this is an honor congratulations congratulations proud of you hey Ally uh here with your uncle OE we just wanted to say hi very proud of you kiddo very impressed with everything you've accomplished can't wait to see in a little bit got anything you want to say no he's good congratulations great job God bless you on your next mission oh my goodness congratulations we love you bless I'm so proud of you for the rest of us [Music] congratulations of [Music] you congratulations baby so proud of you I love you congratulations forid I'm proud of you always have been even more now love you keep doing good thank you Harley we are so proud of you we all knew you could do it I love you J we love and miss you very much yep bye congratulations Z love you you hi K this is Mom sending greetings from Germany from Omar and all your brothers and sisters from South Carolina we're so proud of you a high Air Force go gigles bye congratulations Chase Airman number one aim high look forward to seeing you love you Mom woo hey Dominic you didn't expect expect me to be here I hope you're surprised when I tap you out I love you I'm proud of you gold wolf pack hey Natalie congratulations I'm so proud of you uh and press I think uh you're going to do really well wish you much success and I wouldn't have missed this for the world hey David we're so proud of you I love you I always knew you good thank you for doing this for us proud of you David grandpa be proud of you love you love you dve I miss you love every budy go with hey Riley love you I'm proud of you more than any of them to seeing you she's the proudest and I'm freezing so you know it's cold out here Hi D we're so proud of you we love you son Grandpa loves you too hi we're so proud of okay so pry okay are you us toothbrush to clean the toilet can find a new one hi Russell I'm here by myself as you can see it's freezing cold but I will say I'm very proud of you and can take whatever because we're strong people because we're 5% of well you know what very proud mom very proud dad of you I love you bye Jesse was so proud of you you did it did it admin McNeil congratulations love you love you see you in a little while bye congratulations we so proud proud of you we love you yes congratulations love you hi Jason we're so proud of you we're congratulations on your new Journey we love you see you soon congratulations enjoy your time bye Michael congratulations proud of you baby proud of you Mike good job thank you congrats proud of you keep killing it peace hey I'm so proud of you love you baby miss you yeah we miss you all right and then they have one [Music] [Applause] [Music] Oney conratulations [Music] yeah we do that colia colia hi Patty we're proud of you congratulations congratulations Patty love you very much proud you have made us proud proud of you cat oh congratulations a Moore we are so very proud of you and if you can see my captain over here and my commander says they are looking forward for you to work for them so hope to get stationed with you together in M Japan and congratulations again we love you you love you baby give up the good works now AA congratulations con man air man tendo yep yep yep we're so proud of you we can't wait we can't wait bigger and better things love you peace deces I'll see you later man love you too congratulations Vanessa conat we're so proud of you we love you so much by bye take care love you congratulations Briana just wanted to tell you you my hero I love you Zachary you made me very proud when you became a West Virginia state trooper today you've made me even prouder I love you and a great choice in your career thank you hey boy we're proud of you keep doing it congratulations conations love [Applause] you congratulations way to go buddy Aran Hobs got it hi Shanti we just want to say we're very proud of you and we just can't wait to see you and we love it girl you look good running girl keep it up say something we love you Shany I seen your outfit but I didn't get to see you but we love you I saw you running girl did you hear me call your name oh no we'll look at this video together and laugh one day bye hi Robert love you Robert love you so proud of you thank you hi John I'm proud of you love you hi this is Mary cabar I want to say a shout out to my son uh Elisha Karis I want you to know I'm very proud of you I just cannot wait until you continue to do all that you desire to do this was one thing that was on your heart to do so I'm so glad that you're finally accomplishing this and I say good luck to you looking forward to your your tech school and you're coming home to spend some time with us love you bye hi River daddy so proud of you from Kuwait yay thank you I'm so proud of you my son Michael Kart love you go Mustangs say hi Ariana Ariana Williams she's 331 PRS hi Garrett very proud of you we're so glad to be here today flight 65 go Mustang [Music] conations congrats Johnny congrats John Johnny good John good y thank you we love you God bless you awesome job bro conratulations [Music] right thank you love you much congratulations Airman Austin M Taylor we're so proud of you love you son awesome job thank you way to go man proud of hi gagal this is Grandma how you doing I love you so much we're so proud of you I know you going to do well 20 years 20 years years hi sweetie this is Mommy we are so proud of you this day is all about you God bless you do great things you Ro hi Jamesy love you hope you're excited so proud hi Gavin we're so proud of you just so proud of what you are doing love you can't wait to see you and congratulations son good work proud of you so proud of you love you from Puerto Rico for my song [Music] proud congratulations to my son uh TRS 331 flight 68 proud of you thank you I want to say congratulations to our son Les we're so proud of you honey love you little 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Published: Thu Feb 16 2017