CHARLESTON AIR FORCE BASE, S.C.   –  
            
            Eleven Charleston Airmen graduated from the NCO Academy held at Tyndall AFB, Fla., recently. 
Tech. Sgt. Iain Stewart from the 437th Operations Support Squadron was recognized as a distinguished graduate during the graduation ceremony. 
The other graduates included: 
17th Airlift Squadron: Tech. Sgt. Michael Gillan 
315th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron: Tech. Sgt. Marlane Babb 
437th Aerial Port Squadron: Tech. Sgts. Don Herrod, Brandon Hutchins and Jonell McFadden 
437th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron: Tech. Sgts. Brian Nogueira and Mark Stone 
437th Force Support Squadron: Tech. Sgt. Kimetta Masching 
437th Logistics Readiness Squadron: Tech. Sgt. Michael Krawzak 
437th Maintenance Squadron: Tech. Sgt. Nick Rykal