34 Airmen selected for Tops In Blue

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SAN ANTONIO (AFNS) --  Air Force Services Agency officials here recently announced the names of 34 Airmen selected for the 2011 Tops In Blue tour.

In December 2010, 73 Airmen competed as singers, dancers, musicians and technicians for Tops In Blue slots during the annual Air Force Worldwide Talent Search at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. The selected Airmen will go on to serve as ambassadors in the Air Force's premier expeditionary entertainment unit, traveling to more than 20 countries and performing more than 120 shows in 2011.

Members of the 2011 Tops In Blue team are:

-- Senior Airman Clanette Boone, from Fort Gordon, Ga.
-- Tech. Sgt. Douglas Boren, from McConnell AFB, Kan.
-- Airman 1st Class Petrice Brown, from Joint Base Charleston, S.C.
-- Airman 1st Class Jarrod Burton, from F.E. Warren AFB, Wyo.
-- Airman 1st Class Jeffrey Cleghorn, from Sembach Air Base, Germany
-- Airman 1st Class Jerad Cremers, from Pope AFB, N.C.
-- Senior Airman Tommie Crutcher, from Dyess AFB, Texas
-- Airman 1st Class Kegan Davis, from Moody AFB, Ga.
-- 2nd Lt. Robert Doyle, from Vandenberg AFB, Calif.
-- Staff Sgt. Abigail Foster, from Fairchild AFB, Wash.
-- Airman 1st Class Aimee Grills, from Eielson AFB, Alaska
-- Airman 1st Class Maxwell Hulett, from Seymour Johnson AFB, N.C.
-- Senior Master Sgt. Clayton Johnson, from Peterson AFB, Colo.
-- Tech. Sgt. Jermaine Johnson, from Peterson AFB, Colo.
-- Staff Sgt. Mark Lindquist, from Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii
-- Senior Airman Brittney Loving, from Dyess AFB, Texas
-- Staff Sgt. Rosalyn Moody, from Dover AFB, Del.
-- Airman 1st Class Cordero Nichols, from Misawa Air Base, Japan
-- Patrick O'Shaughnessy, from Malmstrom AFB, Mont.
-- Airman 1st Class Kristina Overton, from Malmstrom AFB, Mont.
-- Senior Airman Emerald Payne, from Ramstein AB, Germany
-- Airman 1st Class Steve Pearson, from Ellsworth AFB, S.D.
-- Airman 1st Class Ryan Ratkowski, from Malmstrom AFB, Mont.
-- Senior Airman Zachery Rayburn, from Buckley AFB, Colo.
-- Airman 1st Class James Santos, from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash.
-- Staff Sgt. Heather Slade, from Holloman AFB, N.M.
-- Staff Sgt. Derek Speights, from Moody AFB, Ga.
-- Senior Airman Quentin Thomas, from Little Rock AFB, Ark.
-- Airman 1st Class Kristin Wash, from Joint Base Andrews, Md.
-- Airman 1st Class Michael Williams, from Malmstrom AFB, Mont.
-- Senior Airman Scott Williams, from Dover AFB, Del.
-- Senior Airman Alexandria Yeddo, from Dover AFB, Del.
-- Airman 1st Class Lindsay Zachrey, from Ellsworth AFB, S.D.
-- Airman 1st Class Craig Zimmermann, from MacDill AFB, Fla.

After completing a training regimen at Lackland AFB, the Tops In Blue 2011 Team will hit the road in late April presenting their new show titled "Rhythm Nation."

For tour schedules, details on how to join and other information, visit http://www.topsinblue.com. Follow Tops In Blue on Twitter at www.twitter.com/aftopsinblue, on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Tops-In-Blue/178040815544510 or read the blog at http://tib.dodlive.mil.

(Courtesy of Air Force Personnel, Services and Manpower Public Affairs)