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I am completely and utterly thrilled to announce, that Jim has been promoted to Colonel in the Air Force Reserves! The official notification came today… Out of some 1200 on the list, Jim was one of only 68 who were promoted!
And I say, “Well deserved, my love.”
(photo taken this fall in NC)


Congratulations!!!! What a well deserved honor. Thanks for letting us know.
Went through your blog, looks like you are all doing well. What a beautiful family you have!
Take care and God Bless You All.
Love, Cindy & Jerry
Congratulations Jim! You definitely earned it. We’re SO proud of you and eternally grateful for your service! Laurie, I know you and Calvin are so proud.
Love you all!
Hey! i am sooooooooooooooo excited for Dad!!!!!! o and the pic was taken in GA lol
CONGRATS!! How exciting!
WHOOOO HOOOOO HOT DAMN!!!!!! Many congrats!!! We are thrilled for you.. Keep up the good work!
love yas and Miss yasssssssss hugggzzzzzz
thank you all! totally feeling the LOVE!
Sir (Jim),
Congratulations (Awesome!!)!
V/r (Take care),
LTC Johnathan H. Lehman (John)
Deputy Executive Assistant to the Chairman (Mr. Secretary)
Congratulations!! What an accomplishment!
This speaks volume to the years of service, dedication, commitment and sacrifice that it takes to be awarded such a rank. Job well done!
Laurie, what are you doing to celebrate this Colonel you’re married to?
Love, Kerri
We are so excited to hear the news! Congratulations, Col. Lehman!!
Joe says “HOOAH”
to Jimmy! Congratulations from all of us to you! That is awesome – love, Joe, Bobbie & Kids.
Awesome! Wonderful news! Congratulations are in order,looking forward to celebrating Christmas with the Colonel Position well deserved. Can’t wait to see you Christmas! With Love, Jay, Kristy, Hannah & Heather
Congratulations thats awesome
Way to go big Guy..Congrats on your promotion. Missing everyone in Tennessee!!! Merry Christmas! Chip and Amy Vance
Congratulations SON ! ! ! What great news ….. for you, Laurie and Calvin ! Just AWESOME !
You are so deserving of the promotion. They couldn’t have picked a better man.
I am so very proud of you and of all that you have accomplished.
What tremendous LOVE and SUPPORT you get from Laurie and Calvin !
Love,MOM
wow congratulations to jim!!! blessings to your family and all of us who serve!! hope you have an awesome christmas holiday!
WOW… everyone… thanks for showing the Colonel so much LOVE….
Congrats Jim! I think the world just became a little safer! Very proud of you~for all you do and all the sacrifices made for the rest of us!!! Keep Climbing!!!