Eleven 442 FW officers selected for 0-5 Published Sept. 4, 2014 By Captain Jeff Kelly 442d Fighter Wing Public Affairs WHITEMAN AFB, Mo. -- "It is with great pleasure that I announce 11 of our majors were selected for promotion to lieutenant colonel for the 2014 calendar year," Col. Hubert "NATO" Hegtvedt, 3442d Fighter Wing Commander, said today. The following individuals were selected for promotion: * Delena James Chappell, 476 AMDF * Dax Hayes, 303 FS * Ryan Hodges, 303 FS * Ross McAfee, 442 CES * Mark Orek, 303 FS * Scott Plakyda, 303 FS * Venkataprasanth Reddy, 442 MDS * John Schriever, 303 FS * William Trout, 442 MDS "I would like to extend my congratulations to each of our new lieutenant colonel-selects," said Hegtvedt. "Promotions at this level are very competitive. And with 11 total from across the 442d Fighter Wing, we are genuinely pleased, and very proud of our selects. Well done everyone!"