Officials select 37 Airmen for physician assistant training Published April 24, 2009 RANDOLPH AIR FORCE BASE, Texas (AFNS) -- Air Force officials recently selected 37 Airmen to attend the Tri-Service (Phase I) Physician Assistant training at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. The March 2009 Physician Assistant Board met at the Air Force Personnel Center here to consider 83 applicants. In addition to those selected to attend training, six alternates were selected. Those Airmen attending training in December 2009 are: Tech. Sgt. Michael T. Jobe Tech. Sgt. Melvin K. McBean Tech. Sgt. Jason L. Mommaerts Tech. Sgt. Laramie J. Richmond Tech. Sgt. Millard Storms Jr. Staff Sgt. Kacie M. Brown Staff Sgt. Scott W. Cary Staff Sgt. Gary L. Sayre Staff Sgt. Jennifer M. Thomas Senior Airman Evan G. Smith Senior Airman Clayton K. Yeung Airman 1st Class Jason L. Haugen Those Airmen attending training in April 2010 are: Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey C. Jarvis Tech. Sgt. Jamie L. Meyer Tech. Sgt. Amber M. Milliorn Tech. Sgt. Jonathon S. Solomon Staff Sgt. Natalie M. Annies Staff Sgt. Jamie L. Blessing Staff Sgt. Jared M. Files Staff Sgt. Justin E. McKenna Staff Sgt. Brooke M. Neumann Staff Sgt. Eric N. Salinas Staff Sgt. Sarah E. Sims Staff Sgt. Christopher A. Wilbur Airman 1st Class Nathan G. Smith Those attending in August 2010 are: Tech. Sgt. Justin S. Farmer Tech. Sgt. Jesse L. Hemsworth Staff Sgt. Ryan C. Davis Staff Sgt. Daniel R. Geinosky Staff Sgt. Stephan C. Kesterson Staff Sgt. Drew E. Lancaster Staff Sgt. Patrick A. McCue Staff Sgt. William D. Rannow Staff Sgt. David J. Trotter Staff Sgt. Christopher P. Volturo Senior Airman Cory R. Henderson Senior Airman Anh Phoa Thi Nguyen The average selectee was 28 years old with 8.5 years time in service, and had a Scholastic Aptitude Test composite score of 1,729 and a 3.39 grade point average. Airmen who successfully complete Phase I and II course requirements for the physician assistant program will be commissioned as first lieutenants. Comment on this story (comments may be published on Air Force Link) View the comments/letters page