Retired Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Rodney J. McKinley and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Clifford L. Lawton, 86th Airlift Wing command chief, meet with Airmen and visit different squadrons around the installation during an immersion at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sept. 19, 2025. McKinley and Lawton toured squadrons around the installation to gain a deeper understanding of the different roles they play in the mission. (U.S. Air Force photos by Airman 1st Class Jason Jones Jr.)