320th Training Squadron Airman's Coin and Retreat Ceremony -- August 31, 2022

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AIRMAN'S COIN CEREMONY
Flights begin marching on to the Retreat Pad in order to Receive their Airman's Coin. The ceremony signifies the end of Basic Training. The Coin Ceremony marks the official transition from trainee to Airman.The Retreat portion immediately follows the Coin Ceremony. During Retreat, the U. S. Flag is payed tribute, brought down, folded and safeguarded. After Retreat, Airmen will sing the Air Force Song and be dismissed for Base Liberty.Airman will sing the Air Force Song. The reviewing officer will address families and Airman. The Airmen will reaffirm their Oath of Enlistment and recite the Airman's Creed. Flights are dismissed and Airman are released to their visitors.At this time, families can move on to the Retreat Pad to greet and congratulate their Airman. The tradition is that Airman must be "tapped out" in order to be released to their visitors. To Tap Out your Airman, simply tap him or her on the shoulder.
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320th Training Squadron
Commander: Lt. Col. Gerald Fensterer
Senior Enlisted Leader: Chief Master Sgt. Shaun Kegin
Squadron Lineage: Founded and designated as the 3706th Training Squadron on Aug. 26, 1948. Re-designated as the 3706th Basic Military Training Squadron on Feb. 7, 1952. Re-designated as the 325th Basic Training Squadron on Aug. 25, 1992. Re-designated as the 320th Training Squadron on April 1, 1994. The 320th Training Squadron physically relocated to Airman Training Complex #3 in April 2015.
Mission Statement: Provide world-class military leadership and training necessary to transform recruits into highly motivated Airmen and Guardians, possessing the foundational warrior attitudes, knowledge, skills and abilities to sustain the world’s greatest Air and Space Forces.
Squadron Mascot: Gator
Squadron Color: Crimson Red
Squadron Chant: Roll Gator What?! Roll Gator Roll!!!