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RAF MILDENHALL, England – Staff Sgt. Zankeista Melton, 100th Maintenance Operations Squadron training manager, reacts as Col. Chad Manske, 100th Air Refueling Wing commander, promotes her to the rank of technical sergeant under the Stripes for Exceptional Performers program Dec. 31. The STEP program is a highly visible promotion recognition program used by commanders at all levels to recognize the outstanding contributions and accomplishments of senior airmen, staff sergeants and technical sergeants. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Jerry Fleshman)

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RAF MILDENHALL, England – Col. Chad Manske, 100th Air Refueling Wing commander, along with Cherie Sinibaldi, wife of deployed Tech. Sgt. Michael Sinibaldi, post master 100th Communications Squadron, to give him news of his promotion to master sergeant under the Stripes for Exceptional Performers program Dec. 31. The STEP program is a highly visible promotion recognition program used by commanders at all levels to recognize the outstanding contributions and accomplishments of senior airmen, staff sergeants and technical sergeant. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Jerry Fleshman)

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RAF MILDENHALL, England – Staff Sgt. Ryan Hayden, 100th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron instruments flight systems craftsman, is promoted to the rank of technical sergeant under the Stripes for Exceptional Performers program by Col. Chad Manske, 100th Air Refueling Wing commander and Chief Master Sgt. Antonio Hickey, 100th Air Refueling Wing command chief, Jan. 6. The STEP program is a highly visible promotion recognition program used by commanders at all levels to recognize the outstanding contributions and accomplishments of senior airmen, staff sergeants and technical sergeants. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Jerry Fleshman)

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Published Jan. 8, 2010