ALS Class 16-C graduates Published April 25, 2016 By Airman Chase Sousa 17th Training Wing Public Affairs GOODFELLOW AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Congratulations to the Airmen of Class 16-C, who graduated from Airman Leadership School April 21. ALS is a six-week course designed to prepare senior airmen to assume supervisory duties, offering instruction in the practice of leadership and followership, written and oral communicative skills, and the profession of arms. Students gain understanding of their role as military supervisors and how they can contribute to the overall goals and mission of the Air Force. Senior airmen must complete ALS to assume the rank of staff sergeant. Goodfellow Air Force Base Class 16-C graduates are: 17th Communications Squadron: Senior Airman Faith N. Ellis Senior Airman Riley S. Krogh (Academic Award winner) Senior Airman Jamien M. McWilliams 17th Comptroller Squadron: Staff Sgt. John C. Moore (John L. Levitow Award winner) 17th Contracting Squadron: Staff Sgt. Ryan E. Keller 17th Security Forces Squadron: Senior Airman Jonathan P. Wade Laughlin Air Force Base graduates are: 47th Civil Engineer Squadron: Senior Airman Tyler L. England Senior Airman Stephanie F. Zenn 47th Medical Support Squadron: Senior Airman Oviel Acosta Mariscal 47th Operations Support Squadron: Senior Airman Sarah J. Nolen 47th Medical Operations Squadron: Senior Airman Emily H. Holder 47th Security Forces Squadron: Senior Airman Jonathan A. Mansfield Texas Air National Guard graduates are: 147th Operations Support Squadron Squadron: Senior Airman Angela R. Matthews (Commandant Award winner) 147th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron: Senior Airman Sandra E. Welch