CCAF Grads

Airman 1st Class Karlon Johnson, of the 319th Logistics Readiness Squadron at Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D., accepts the Air Force Association Pitsenbarger Award grant of $400 on April 28, 2012, during a ceremony in East Grand Forks, Minn. Johnson was also awarded his Community College of the Air Force degree with 21 other base Airmen during the ceremony. The Pitsenbarger award is given to Airmen who show positive leadership in the community and who selflessly volunteer in extracurricular activities to help others. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Amber Bennett)

CCAF Graduate Accomplishments

Published May 2, 2012
By Airman 1st Class Zachiah Roberson
319th Air Base Wing Public Affairs

GRAND FORKS AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. -- Twenty-two Airmen from Grand Forks were awarded their Community College of the Air Force degrees during an April 28, 2012, ceremony, according to base officials.

They were among 82 total Airmen from Grand Forks who earned the degree between March 2011 and February 2012.

The ceremony was held at the Performing Arts Center at East Grand Forks High Senior High School in East Grand Forks, Minn. About 200 people were on hand to honor the graduates.

"It's good recognition for a lot of hard work and achievement in earning these degrees as well as juggling their work," said Jim Stallard, Force Development Fight Chief here.

Col. Tim Bush, 319th Air Base Wing commander, and Command Chief Master Sgt. David Carlson presented the degrees.