ALS class 26-C students celebrate graduation at Grand Forks AFB

Col. Reynaldo Champion, commander of the 319th Mission Support Group and Chief Master Sgt. William Gruenes, 319th RW command chief, presents Staff Sgt. Kylee Novak, assigned to the 319th Operations Support Squadron with the John L. Levitow award at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, April 9, 2026. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nailah Pacheco)

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ALS class 26-C students celebrate graduation at Grand Forks AFB

Col. Reynaldo Champion, commander of the 319th Mission Support Group and Chief Master Sgt. William Gruenes, 319th RW command chief, presents Senior Airman Seth Tucker, assigned to the 319th Civil Engineer Squadron with an academic achievement award at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, April 9, 2026. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nailah Pacheco)

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ALS class 26-C students celebrate graduation at Grand Forks AFB

Col. Reynaldo Champion, commander of the 319th Mission Support Group and Chief Master Sgt. William Gruenes, 319th RW command chief, presents Staff Sgt. Adelina Albers, assigned to the 319th Communications Squadron with an academic achievement award at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, April 9, 2026. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nailah Pacheco)

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ALS class 26-C students celebrate graduation at Grand Forks AFB

Col. Reynaldo Champion, commander of the 319th Mission Support Group and Chief Master Sgt. William Gruenes, 319th RW command chief, presents Senior Airman Shelby Wood, assigned to the 319th Civil Engineer Squadron with an Airman Leadership School graduation certificate at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, April 9, 2026. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nailah Pacheco)

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ALS class 26-C students celebrate graduation at Grand Forks AFB

Col. Reynaldo Champion, commander of the 319th Mission Support Group and Chief Master Sgt. William Gruenes, 319th RW command chief, presents Senior Airman Seth Tucker, assigned to the 319th Civil Engineer Squadron with an Airman Leadership School graduation certificate at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, April 9, 2026. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nailah Pacheco)

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ALS class 26-C students celebrate graduation at Grand Forks AFB

Col. Reynaldo Champion, commander of the 319th Mission Support Group and Chief Master Sgt. William Gruenes, 319th RW command chief, presents Staff Sgt. Trenton Rutledge, assigned to the 319th Security Forces Squadron with an Airman Leadership School graduation certificate at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, April 9, 2026. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nailah Pacheco)

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ALS class 26-C students celebrate graduation at Grand Forks AFB

Col. Reynaldo Champion, commander of the 319th Mission Support Group and Chief Master Sgt. William Gruenes, 319th RW command chief, presents Senior Airman Liam Regan, assigned to the 107th Security Forces Squadron with an Airman Leadership School graduation certificate at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, April 9, 2026. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nailah Pacheco)

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ALS class 26-C students celebrate graduation at Grand Forks AFB

Col. Reynaldo Champion, commander of the 319th Mission Support Group and Chief Master Sgt. William Gruenes, 319th RW command chief, presents Senior Airman Jhala Neupane, assigned to the 319th Contracting Squadron with an Airman Leadership School graduation certificate at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, April 9, 2026. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nailah Pacheco)

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ALS class 26-C students celebrate graduation at Grand Forks AFB

Col. Reynaldo Champion, commander of the 319th Mission Support Group and Chief Master Sgt. William Gruenes, 319th RW command chief, presents Senior Airman Ryan Miller, assigned to the 193rd Special Operations Security Forces Squadron with an Airman Leadership School graduation certificate at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, April 9, 2026. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nailah Pacheco)

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ALS class 26-C students celebrate graduation at Grand Forks AFB

Col. Reynaldo Champion, commander of the 319th Mission Support Group and Chief Master Sgt. William Gruenes, 319th RW command chief, presents Senior Airman Uriah Lennox, assigned to the 319th Security Forces Squadron with an Airman Leadership School graduation certificate at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, April 9, 2026. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nailah Pacheco)

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ALS class 26-C students celebrate graduation at Grand Forks AFB

Col. Reynaldo Champion, commander of the 319th Mission Support Group and Chief Master Sgt. William Gruenes, 319th RW command chief, presents Staff Sgt. Brian Kinman, assigned to the 319th Civil Engineer Squadron with an Airman Leadership School graduation certificate at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, April 9, 2026. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nailah Pacheco)

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ALS class 26-C students celebrate graduation at Grand Forks AFB

Col. Reynaldo Champion, commander of the 319th Mission Support Group and Chief Master Sgt. William Gruenes, 319th RW command chief, presents Staff Sgt. Jacob Grenier, assigned to the 319th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron with an Airman Leadership School graduation certificate at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, April 9, 2026. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nailah Pacheco)

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ALS class 26-C students celebrate graduation at Grand Forks AFB

Col. Reynaldo Champion, commander of the 319th Mission Support Group and Chief Master Sgt. William Gruenes, 319th RW command chief, presents Senior Airman Nico Ernande, assigned to the 319th Communications Squadron with an Airman Leadership School graduation certificate at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, April 9, 2026. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nailah Pacheco)

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ALS class 26-C students celebrate graduation at Grand Forks AFB

Col. Reynaldo Champion, commander of the 319th Mission Support Group and Chief Master Sgt. William Gruenes, 319th RW command chief, presents Staff Sgt. Adelina Albers, assigned to the 319th Communications Squadron with an Airman Leadership School graduation certificate at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, April 9, 2026. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nailah Pacheco)

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ALS class 26-C students celebrate graduation at Grand Forks AFB

Airmen assigned to the 319th Reconnaissance Wing pose for a photo with the Airman Leadership School volleyball tournament trophy at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, April 9, 2026. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nailah Pacheco)

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ALS class 26-C students celebrate graduation at Grand Forks AFB

Airmen assigned to the 319th Reconnaissance Squadron pose for a photo after an Airman Leadership School ceremony at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, April 9, 2026.

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ALS class 26-C students celebrate graduation at Grand Forks AFB

Col. Reynaldo Champion, commander of the 319th Mission Support Group and Chief Master Sgt. William Gruenes, 319th RW command chief, presents Senior Airman Shelby Wood, assigned to the 319th Civil Engineer Squadron with a commandant leadership award at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, April 9, 2026. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nailah Pacheco)

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ALS class 26-C students celebrate graduation at Grand Forks AFB

Col. Reynaldo Champion, commander of the 319th Mission Support Group and Chief Master Sgt. William Gruenes, 319th RW command chief, presents Staff Sgt. Kylee Novak, assigned to the 319th Operations Support Squadron with an Airman Leadership School graduation certificate at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, April 9, 2026. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nailah Pacheco)

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ALS class 26-C students celebrate graduation at Grand Forks AFB

Published April 9, 2026
By Airman 1st Class Nailah Pacheco
319th Reconnaissance Wing

GRAND FORKS AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. --

Airman Leadership School marks the beginning of the Enlisted Professional Military Education journey, setting the foundation for Airmen and Guardians to grow into skilled leaders who supervise and lead Air and Space Force teams. Class 26-C has shown incredible leadership potential and is more than ready to take on the responsibilities of shaping the future of the world's greatest Air Force.