5 earn promotion to colonel Published March 24, 2010 By 4th Fighter Wing Public Affairs SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, N.C. -- Congratulations to the following lieutenant colonels from Seymour Johnson selected for promotion to colonel: Neil Allen, 4th Maintenance Group Brian Beers, 4th Maintenance Group Gabriel Green, 333rd Fighter Squadron Wayne Straw, 4th Operations Group William Uptmor, 911th Air Refueling Squadron A promotion party for the selectees will take place 13 May.