Cowles enters officer ranks via Defender direct commission U.S. Air Force Logo April 4, 2025 Cowles enters officer ranks via Defender direct commission Master Sgt. Brian Cowles listens to remarks by Maj. Rob Reader, 910th Security Forces Squadron commander, during a ceremony commissioning Cowles’ to second lieutenant at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, April 3, 2025. Cowles, a long-time member of the 910th Security Forces Squadron, was one of six Air Force Reserve Airmen commissioned using the security forces direct commissioning program in the last year. Cowles’ family and a cross-section of base leadership and security forces Airmen attended the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric M. White) Details Download Cowles enters officer ranks via Defender direct commission Maj. Rob Reader, 910th Security Forces Squadron commander, administers the commissioning oath to Master Sgt. Brian Cowles during a ceremony commissioning him to second lieutenant at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, April 3, 2025. Cowles, a long-time member of the 910th Security Forces Squadron, was one of six Air Force Reserve Airmen commissioned using the security forces direct commissioning program in the last year. Cowles’ family and a cross-section of base leadership and security forces Airmen attended the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric M. White) Details Download Cowles enters officer ranks via Defender direct commission Maj. Rob Reader, 910th Security Forces Squadron commander, salutes 2nd Lt. Brian Cowles during a ceremony commissioning him from master sergeant to second lieutenant at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, April 3, 2025. Cowles, a long-time member of the 910th Security Forces Squadron, was one of six Air Force Reserve Airmen commissioned using the security forces direct commissioning program in the last year. Cowles’ family and a cross-section of base leadership and security forces Airmen attended the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric M. White) Details Download Cowles enters officer ranks via Defender direct commission Guests and fellow Airmen welcome the 910th Security Forces Squadron’s newest officer, 2nd Lt. Brian Cowles, to the officer ranks during his commissioning ceremony at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, April 3, 2025. Cowles, a long-time member of the 910th Security Forces Squadron, was one of six Air Force Reserve Airmen commissioned using the security forces direct commissioning program in the last year. Cowles’ family and a cross-section of base leadership and security forces Airmen attended the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric M. White) Details Download Cowles enters officer ranks via Defender direct commission The 910th Security Forces Squadron’s newest officer, 2nd Lt. Brian Cowles, thanks his family and fellow Airmen for their support during his commissioning ceremony at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, April 3, 2025. Cowles, a long-time member of the 910th Security Forces Squadron, was one of six Air Force Reserve Airmen commissioned using the security forces direct commissioning program in the last year. Cowles’ family and a cross-section of base leadership and security forces Airmen attended the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric M. White) Details Download Cowles enters officer ranks via Defender direct commission Following his commission to second lieutenant, Brian Cowles, the newest officer in the 910th Security Forces Squadron, gives a bouquet of flowers to his wife at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, April 3, 2025. Cowles, a long-time member of the 910th Security Forces Squadron, was one of six Air Force Reserve Airmen commissioned using the security forces direct commissioning program in the last year. Cowles’ family and a cross-section of base leadership and security forces Airmen attended the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric M. White) Details Download