86th Airlift Wing hosts SNCO professional enhancement seminar

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Christopher C. Hucks, 435th Air Ground Operations Wing command chief, far left, speaks to participants during the Kaiserslautern Military Community senior noncommissioned officer professional enhancement seminar at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 18, 2026. From left, the panel also featured U.S. Space Force Chief Master Sgt. Alex J. Birkle, U.S. Space Forces Europe – Space Forces Africa command senior enlisted leader, U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Jason K. Trickey, Third Air Force command chief, U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Simon H.L. Fancher, 521st Air Mobility Operations Wing command chief. SNCO PES supports members transitioning from the junior to senior NCO tier by providing elevated leadership tools, broader perspectives and complex decision making skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Curzi)

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