Newly promoted Master Sgt. Younger (center) gets his stripes "tacked" on by his wife Master Sgt. Younger, and Lt. Col. Jones, 706th Fighter Squadron commander, July 30 during a promotion ceremony. Kevin is an assistant noncommissioned officer in charge of aircrew flight equipment with the 706th FS. Upon joining the Air Force Reserve in March 2008, he was assigned to work with the 422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron through Total Force Integration. The following 926th Group members were also promoted on Aug. 1: Master Sgt. Palmore, 706th FS; Master Sgt. Bluto, 78th Reconnaissance Squadron; and Master Sgt. Lonefors, 78th RS.
(U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Minnette Mason)