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COMMANDER |
TRAINING SUPERINTENDANT |
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Lt Col Steven Cahanin bio |
SMSgt Myhre |
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Operations Officer: Captain Porter |
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SECTION SUPERVISORS |
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MSgt Melito |
MSgt Shawnette Roper |
MSgt Schreiber |
MSgt Shope |
TSgt Zurita |
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PRT/Supply |
MCD |
MTIA Unit Rep |
FIRST SERGEANT |
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TSgt John Tingle |
SSgt Aguilar |
MSgt Kenneth Fowler |
BLUE ROPES |
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SSgt Larry Nicholson |
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SSgt David Aguilar |
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"We, the men and women of the 321st Training Squadron, pride ourselves in producing the most motivated, highly dedicated, and combat ready airmen to fight America's wars. Our dedication is unparalleled, and our devotion to the mission unmatched - "We are the Best of the Best." |
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Hackney Training Complex Dedication 2006

2006 Award Winners
Blue Rope of the Year: SSgt David Aguilar
SR Instructor of the Year: MSgt Shawnette Roper
Instructor of the Year: SSgt Justin Phebus
Rookie Instructor of the Year: SSgt Jon Moore
NCO of the Year: TSgt Shae Alamo
Sr NCO of the Year: MSgt John Melito
Commander's Excellence Award: TSgt Shae Alamo
2005 Award Winners
Blue Rope of the Year: SSgt Larry Nicholson
Sr NCO Instructor of the Year: MSgt Pumphrey
Instructor of the Year: SSgt Shyle Malavey
Rookie Instructor of the Year: TSgt Timothy Bruton
AMN of the Year: SSgt Nichole Haun
NCO of the Year: SSgt Kenneth J. Pryga
Sr. NCO of the Year: MSgt Janice Allen
Commander's Excellent Award: MSgt (Sel) Shawnette Roper
2006 SQUADRON PICNIC
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MSgt Fowler (1st Sgt) got thrown in the pool |
Guide Competition (l to r ) SSgt Phebus MSgt Price, SSgt Pollard, TSgt English |
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MSgt Melito gets thrown in the pool |
MSgt Schreiber Kareoke |
SSgt Bender gets his eye cut in all the excitement |
SSgt Thigpen, SSgt Cossette, TSgt Larson, SSgt Closson & TSgt Howard
SSgt Thigpen, SSgt Haun, MSgt Roper, TSgt Cortez, SSgt Blackstock & TSgt Long
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2005 MSgt (Sel) Shawnette Roper |
2004 |
2003 SSgt Michael Moore |
2002 TSgt Teddy Ayon |
2001 SSgt Erskin McMickle |
2000 TSgt Chip Coleman |
Historical Information
Past Commanders
Lt Col Maurice Kilpatrick
Past Training Superintendents
2002 - 2003: SMSgt Gregory H. Robertson
2001 - 2002: SMSgt James A. Grisham
1999 - 2001: SMSgt Jack Paxton
1999: MSgt Michael Garvin
1997 - 1999: SMSgt Lester Daly
Past Squadron Achievements
2003: AETC TOP TECH X, First Place,
Best Military Training Instructor: TSgt LugoSantiago
2004 Award Winners
Blue Rope of the Year: TSgt Hilligas
Sr NCO Instructor of the Year: MSgt Paul Julbes
Instructor of the Year:
Rookie Instructor of the Year: SSgt Kenneth J. Pryga
AMN of the Year:
NCO of the Year: TSgt Martinez
Sr. NCO of the Year:
2003 Award Winners
Blue Rope of the Year: SSgt Robert W Wick
Sr NCO of the Year: MSgt Steve Betancourt
NCO of the Year: SSgt Robert W Wick
Instructor of the Year: TSgt Milne
Rookie of the Year: SSgt Eric Nixon
AMN of the Year: SrA Renee Baland
2002 Award Winners
CGO of the Year: Capt Morgan
SNCO of the Year: MSgt Link
NCO of the Year: MSgt(s) LugoSantiago
Amn of the Year: SrA Harbold
Blue Rope of the Year: SSgt Michael Rodgers
Instructor of the Year: SSgt Chloros
Rookie of the Year: SSgt Andrade
2001 Annual Squadron Awards
Airman of the Year: SrA Herman Kaauamo
NCO of the Year: TSgt John "Chip" Coleman
Senior NCO of the Year: MSgt David Duell
Blue Rope of the Year: TSgt John "Chip" Coleman
Instructor of the Year: SSgt Kathleen Vavrinec
Rookie of the Year: SSgt George Chloros
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Supervisory Personnel from 1997
L to R: MSgt Denise Ransom, MSgt James Link, MSgt Lester Daly, MSgt Michael Garvin & MSgt Wesley McClaren


