Jeremy James Sarno graduated May 23, 2012, a 2LT in the United States Air Force, in Colorado Springs. While attending the academy, Jeremy majored in biology and received a Bachelor of Science degree. Lt Sarno attained Commandant's list among other honors during his 4 years. Jeremy earned his parachute "wings" by completing the jump course and made 5 solo jumps. Lt. Sarno has always has, like his parents, an innate love of flying and because of this, he has earned a pilot slot. He will soon be married and will move to Columbus, Mississippi for Pilot Training, earning his wings within 1 year. President Obama gave the graduation speech and Lt. Sarno received his diploma as well as a salute and handshake from the President.
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