House earns Mitchell Award
Submitted by skrabut on Thu, 07/16/2009 - 08:51.
CHEYENNE, Wyo. - Cadet Ezekiel House has earned the Billy Mitchell Award.
Cadet House is currently serving in the Cheyenne Composite Squadron in Cheyenne, Wyo.
The Billy Mitchell Award is a milestone award for Phase II, named after the legendary pioneer of air power. A cadet who earns the Mitchell Award is promoted from the cadet non-commissioned officer ranks to the officer ranks. At that point, the cadet is eligible for certain scholarships and activities not afforded to lower-ranking cadets. Additionally, if the cadet elects to enlist in the U.S. Air Force, he or she can do so at the advanced grade of Airman First Class.