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By Senior Airman Jazmin Smith, 460th Space Wing Public Affairs / Published December 07, 2018
Senior Master Sgts. Joseph Drake, 460th Security Forces Squadron first sergeant, Dale Birge, 566th Intelligence Squadron information and intelligence analysis senior enlisted advisor, and Edward Sostack, Operations Division 7 superintendent, gather for a group photo at Buckley Air Force Base, Colo., Dec. 6, 2018. Chief master sergeants epitomize the finest qualities of a military leader. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jazmin Smith)
Col. Troy Endicott, 460th Space Wing commander, speaks to attendees on the significance of the highest enlisted rank during the chief master sergeant release party at Buckley Air Force Base, Colo., Dec. 6, 2018. As key mentors, chief master sergeants must deliberately develop subordinates into enlisted leaders of the future. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jazmin Smith)
From left to right in front row, Senior Master Sgts. Joseph Drake, J. Dale Birge, and Edward Sostack, all chief master sergeant selects, stand among Team Buckley’s chief master sergeants during the release party at Buckley Air Force Base, Colo., Dec. 6, 2018. The Air Force selected 479 senior master sergeants for promotion to chief master sergeant out of 2,241 eligible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jazmin Smith)