ALS Class 24-E Graduation

Published July 12, 2024
By Airman 1st Class Brian Lummus
17th Training Wing Public Affairs

GOODFELLOW AIR FORCE BASE, Texas --

Airman Leadership School graduated Class 24-E at the Powell Event Center, July 11.

ALS is a five-week course designed to prepare senior airmen to assume supervisory duties through instruction in leadership, followership, and written and oral communication skills.

Students gain an understanding of their role as military supervisors and how they contribute to the overall goals and mission of the Air Force.

ALS Class 24-E Graduation

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Michael Nolan, 17th Communication Squadron senior enlisted leader, gives Senior Airman Lane Young, 315th Training Squadron, the John L. Levitow Award at the Airman Leadership School class 24-E at the Powell Event Center, Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, July 11, 2024. The John Levitow Award is the highest honor presented to an ALS graduate. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brian Lummus)

Senior airmen must complete ALS to assume the rank of staff sergeant.

Congratulations to the graduates!

Goodfellow Air Force Base

Senior Airman Brandon Anderson, 17th Security Forces Squadron

Senior Airman Colleen Archer, 17th Operation Medical Readiness Squadron

Senior Airman Marcelo Chapa, 316th Training Squadron

Senior Airman Chase McAveney, 17th Civil Engineer Squadron

Briana Tuinnga, 312th Training Squadron

Senior Airman Sarah Williams, 17th Training Wing

Senior Airman Lane Young, 315th Training Squadron

Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland

Senior Airman Tyler Jimison, 149th Force Support Squadron

Laughlin Air Force Base

Senior Airman Azyla Figueroa, 47th Healthcare Operations Squadron

Senior Airman Joseph Gagnon, 47th Operations Support Squadron

Senior Airman Kristen Hargrave, 47th Student Squadron

Senior Airman Ryan Jordan, 47th Security Forces Squadron

Senior Airman Gabriel Meyer, 47th Civil Engineer Squadron

Senior Airman Leslie Norman, 47th Operations Support Squadron

Peterson Space Force Base

Senior Airman Jordan Bacon, 39th Aerial Port Squadron

Tinker Air Force Base

Senior Airman Arlyn Escobar, 507th Security Forces Squadron

ALS Class 24-E Graduation

U.S. Air Force Col. Thomas Wilson, 17th Training Wing Deputy Commander, speaks at the Airman Leadership School class 24-E graduation at the Powell Event Center, Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, July 11, 2024. Wilson congratulated the ALS graduates and advised them on the next steps in their careers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brian Lummus)

ALS Class 24-E Graduation

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Michael Nolan, 17th Communications Squadron senior enlisted leader, hands the “L” to Senior Airman Marcelo Chapa, Airman Leadership School Class 24-E leader, at the Mathis Fitness Center, July 9, 2024. Every ALS class plays a volleyball game with the first sergeants, and the winning team presents the “L” to the losing team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Madison Collier)

ALS Class 24-E Graduation

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Chase McAvaney, 17th Civil Engineer Squadron, recites the Airman’s Creed at the Airman Leadership School class 24-E graduation at the Powell Event Center, Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, July 11, 2024. ALS is a five-week course designed to prepare senior airmen to assume supervisory duties through instruction covering leadership, followership, written and oral communication skills, and the profession of arms. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brian Lummus)

ALS Class 24-E Graduation

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Michael Nolan, 17th Communication Squadron senior enlisted leader, speaks at the Airman Leadership School Class 24-E Graduation at the Powell Event Center, Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, July 11, 2024. Nolan guided the class over five weeks, giving personal anecdotes and sharing his experience as a senior enlisted member. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brian Lummus)