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Topic: Chief Master Sergeant


In the News (Thu 16 Oct 08)

  
  Hickam Chiefs Group - New Chief Master Sergenats - 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Sergeant Barnett was born in Greensburg, Kentucky on 7 Jul 1964.
Sergeant Blair is married to the former Barbara Ann Lavy of Greenville, Ohio.
Sergeant Richardson is a graduate of the Senior NCO Academy, Gunter Air Station, Alabama, and holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice from the University of Nebraska-Omaha, and an Associate Degree in Aerospace History, Community College of the Air Force.
www.hickamchiefsgroup.com /NewChiefs.htm   (4191 words)

  
  Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force (CMSAF) represents the highest enlisted level of leadership in the United States Air Force, and as such, provides direction for the enlisted corps and represents their interests, as appropriate, to the American public, and to those in all levels of government.
He was appointed to the position of Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force on July 1, 2002.
Chief Murray is the 14th chief master sergeant appointed to the highest noncommissioned officer position.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chief_Master_Sergeant_of_the_Air_Force   (265 words)

  
 New York Air National Guard Command Chief Master Sergeant   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
In this capacity he is principal advisor to the chief of staff on matters concerning welfare, effective utilization and progress of 5500 enlisted members of the New York Air National Guard.
He is the eighth chief master sergeant appointed to this ultimate non-commissioned officer position in New York State.
Chief Pierce was promoted to the grade of Chief Master Sergeant in July of 1996.
www.dmna.state.ny.us /ang/airsgm.html   (381 words)

  
 Airmen welcome Peterson's new chief   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Chief Master Sgt. Timothy Omdal was sweating his way through an Iraq deployment in mid-July when he found out he was going to be the next command chief master sergeant for the 21st Space Wing.
Chief Omdal is confident that he can handle the duties that come with the new office down the hall from the wing commander.
This is Chief Omdal's first time as a wing command chief master sergeant, but he's had a lot of experience leading Airmen.
www.peterson.af.mil /news/story_print.asp?storyID=123028855   (519 words)

  
 CMaster Sgt. Fisk Park Dedication
CHIEF MASTER SERGEANT WAYNE L. "Charlene and I, along with Bob and Vicki Gerstenberg had the honor of representing the Air Rescue Association and the Pedro Rescue Helicopter Association at the dedication of the Chief Master Sergeant Wayne L. Fisk Park at Maxwell AFB - Gunter Annex, AL on the 28th of April 2004.
Staff Sergeant Wayne L. Fisk distinguished himself by gallantry in the all-volunteer Joint Chiefs of Staff-directed United States Army and Air Force military operation against an opposing armed force during the Prisoner of War Search and Rescue Operation at Son Tay, North Vietnam, on 21 November 1970.
Technical Sergeant Wayne L. Fisk distinguished himself by gallantry in the all-volunteer Joint Chiefs of Staff-directed United States Army and Air Force military operation against an opposing armed force on Koh Tang Island in the Gulf of Thailand on 15 May 1975.
www.pedroafrescue.org /chief_master_sergeant_wayne_l.htm   (733 words)

  
 Chief Master Sergeant Leonard E Rice   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Chief Master Sergeant Leonard E. Rice was born 11 January 1923 in Butler, Missouri.
Sergeant Rice was discharged from the Air National Guard in February, 1980 and from the United States Air Force Reserves in January 1983, culminating over 38 years of service to his state and nation.
Sergeant Rice’s long and dedicated service to his state and nation in both war and peace exemplifies the true American Spirit and sets an example for all citizens of the country to follow.
www.kwanah.com /txmilmus/airguard/honor/012.htm   (333 words)

  
 Department of Defense Enlisted Rank Insignias
Master chief petty officer of the Navy and fleet and force master chief petty officers.
Whether one is, for example, a senior master sergeant or a first sergeant in the Air Force depends on the person's job.
The sergeant major of the Army, the sergeant major of the Marine Corps, the master chief petty officer of the Navy and the chief master sergeant of the Air Force are the spokespersons of the enlisted force at the highest levels of their services.
www.defenselink.mil /specials/insignias/enlisted.html   (451 words)

  
 Chief Master Sergeant W. L. Fisk Park Dedication
CHIEF MASTER SERGEANT WAYNE L. "Charlene and I, along with Bob and Vicki Gerstenberg had the honor of representing the Air Rescue Association and the Pedro Rescue Helicopter Association at the dedication of the Chief Master Sergeant Wayne L. Fisk Park at Maxwell AFB - Gunter Annex, AL on the 28th of April 2004.
Staff Sergeant Wayne L. Fisk distinguished himself by gallantry in the all-volunteer Joint Chiefs of Staff-directed United States Army and Air Force military operation against an opposing armed force during the Prisoner of War Search and Rescue Operation at Son Tay, North Vietnam, on 21 November 1970.
Technical Sergeant Wayne L. Fisk distinguished himself by gallantry in the all-volunteer Joint Chiefs of Staff-directed United States Army and Air Force military operation against an opposing armed force on Koh Tang Island in the Gulf of Thailand on 15 May 1975.
pedroafrescue.org /chief_master_sergeant_wayne_l.htm   (675 words)

  
 New Page 1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The senior master sergeants who were selected to pin on chief within the next year were honored by their Japan Air Self Defense Force counterparts, the Kadena Chiefs’ Group, squadron commanders and other wing leaders during an icebreaker at the Rocker NCO Club.
According to Chief Master Sgt. Bart Richardson, a member of the 733rd Air Mobility Squadron and one of the event’s organizers, the icebreaker tradition recognizes the significant achievement of joining the top 1 percent of the enlisted force and prepares the new chiefs for the responsibility that comes with the coveted rank.
He said that making chief master sergeant is something he is proud of, but urged NCOs of all ranks to take pride in the rank they have achieved.
www.kadena.af.mil /18wg/staff/18wgpa/news/2001archive/nov01/nov16/chiefs16.htm   (512 words)

  
 Military Professional Development Center
The rank of Chief Master Sergeant is the highest Air Force enlisted rank, with the exception of the Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force.
Chief Master Sergeants serve as managers and superintendents, advisors, enlisted force managers, and provide senior enlisted leadership.
Chief Master Sergeant Promotions in the Air Force are made using both the WAPS points and a Central Evaluation Board that reviews the individual's promotion record.
www.military.com /MilitaryCareers/Content/0,14556,Promotions_AirForce_E9,00.html   (659 words)

  
 Donald L. Harlow, Chief Master Sergeant, United States Air Force
The second chief master sergeant of the Air Force, Donald L. Harlow, died at Arlington (Va.) Hospital June 18, 1997.
Harlow once told a reporter he was surprised when he was selected serve as the chief master sergeant of the Air Force.
As the senior lobbyist for the Air Force Sergeants Association, he took his messages to the House of Representatives and Senate and was well known, as he had been in the Air Force, for getting results.
www.arlingtoncemetery.net /harlow.htm   (953 words)

  
 2006 AFA Air & Space Conference - Command Chief Master Sergeants Forum
You’re a master sergeant in the United States Air Force at war, in a war that’s going to be going on for many many years against a despicable enemy that has killed thousands of Americans.
And as the Chief said very well, to take that leadership experience back to their stovepipe functional community, the dividends we’ve seen from that, from what Chief Gilbert started as the functional manager for first sergeants is overwhelming.
After you make chief master sergeant it may be a little bit too late to go and do something else to enhance your development.
www.afa.org /media/scripts/conf2006_CCMSForum.asp   (10753 words)

  
 Chief Master Sergeant Donald L Smithers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Chief Master Sergeant Donald L. Smithers was born on 7 March 1937 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Chief Smithers established a State Chief’s Council to improve communication and understanding among the enlisted force.
Chief Smithers’ long and dedicated service to his state and nation exemplifies the true citizen soldier and serves as an example for others to follow.
www.kwanah.com /txmilmus/airguard/honor/015.htm   (337 words)

  
 Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Arthur L. "Bud" Andrews US Air Force Military Biographies - Find ...
Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Arthur "Bud" L. Andrews was adviser to Secretary of the Air Force Verne Orr and Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. Charles A. Gabriel on matters concerning welfare, effective utilization and progress of the enlisted members of the Air Force.
He was the seventh chief master sergeant appointed to this ultimate noncommissioned officer position.
Chief Andrews was born in Boston where he attended Cathedral of Holy Cross, Bancroft and Rice Public Schools, and the English High School.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0RBE/is_2004_Annual/ai_n8564984   (590 words)

  
 CHIEF MASTER SERGEANT OF THE AIR FORCE THOMAS N. BARNES
He was the fourth chief master sergeant appointed to this ultimate noncommissioned officer position.
Chief Barnes transferred in June 1958 to the 42nd Bombardment Wing at Loring Air Force Base, Maine, and as a B-52 crew chief, flight chief and senior controller.
He was promoted to the grade of chief master sergeant on December 1, 1969, and was transferred to Headquarters Air Training Command in October 1971 to assume duties as command senior enlisted adviser.
www.af.mil /bios/bio_print.asp?bioID=4609&page=1   (545 words)

  
 AETC News Service   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The command chief master sergeant, as the top enlisted person in the command, advises the AETC commander and senior staff on the morale, welfare and effective use of more than 34,000 enlisted people who conduct the recruiting, training and education missions worldwide.
Before that assignment, he was command chief master sergeant for the 325th Fighter Wing at Tyndall AFB, Fla., from March 1999 to June 2001.
Chief Meyers has held positions at a regional operational control center, NATO command and control center and on the training staff at a numbered air force.
www.aetc.randolph.af.mil /pa/aetcns/Feb2003/020303022.htm   (835 words)

  
 Stars & Stripes: Yokota to promote six to chief master sergeant   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Chief master sergeants comprise 1 percent of the enlisted force.
The 39-year-old senior master sergeant almost blushes at the thought of telling why she enlisted in the Air Force.
After a senior master sergeant is promoted, he or she must fill a chief’s assignment or billet.
www.estripes.com /article.asp?section=126&article=14509&archive=true   (3047 words)

  
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Chief Master Sergeant Renee Starghill is the Command Chief Master Sergeant, 86th Airlift Wing, Ramstein Air Base, Germany.
As the command chief, she is the liaison between the commander and enlisted personnel.
Chief Starghill was born in Detroit, Mich., and entered the Air Force in October 1983.
www.ramstein.af.mil /86CCM_bio.htm   (520 words)

  
 VirginiaGuard.com ~ Chief Master Sgt. Iorio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Chief Master Sergeant John P. Iorio is the 11th State Command Chief Master Sergeant for the Virginia Air National Guard, Sandston, Virginia.
The State Command Chief Master Sergeant is the Senior Enlisted grade in the state and takes precedence over all other CMSgts in the state.
Chief Iorio was born on 16 April 1957 in Syracuse, New York.
www.virginiaguard.com /leaders/ioriobio.html   (362 words)

  
 Separating the chiefs from the Indians
The Air Force chief master sergeant’s identification with tribal leaders of American Indians — principally the Plains Indian tribes — began in the 1960s, when the Air Force Sergeants Association began awarding small, silver chief-head pins to newly appointed senior enlisted advisers, according to Murray.
I respect the rank as a chief master sergeant in the Air Force and not as a chief as in American Indian chief,” he said.
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Gerald Murray was right to change therules regarding the use of American Indian symbols in conjunction with the E-9 chevron.
www.rlnn.com /ArtJune05/SeparatingChiefsIndians.html   (2038 words)

  
 Hilltop Times - New enlisted chief reaches career goal
"Becoming chief master sergeant of the Air Force is a young airman's dream," said Chief Master Sgt. Gerald Murray, the newly selected 14th chief master sergeant of the Air Force.
He became the PACAF command chief master sergeant in August 2001 and said it has been incredibly rewarding to serve with the men and women throughout the command.
The new chief master sergeant of the Air Force comes to the job having deployed during two contingencies since serving in Desert Storm, one as maintenance superintendent at Al Jaber, Kuwait, and the other as a command chief master sergeant at Sheikh Isa AB, Bahrain.
www.hilltoptimes.com /story.asp?edition=55&storyid=1364   (1188 words)

  
 GuamPDN.com | The Pacific Edge - Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The attendees were volunteers who either fill in as first sergeants in their squadrons or have a desire to be a first sergeant.
So Chief Master Sgt. Robert Wicks, 36th Wing command chief master sergeant, along with Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Bishop, the command chief master sergeant for Pacific Air Forces, requested that the academy send instructors to the Pacific to conduct training.
Master Sergeant Barry said he is confident that there will be future symposiums here at Andersen for this type of training.
www.guampdn.com /guampublishing/pacificedge/data/EEZEypAVlACvwtpQDG.htm   (418 words)

  
 CHIEF MASTER SERGEANT JACK M   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
CHIEF MASTER SERGEANT GLORIA J. Chief Master Sergeant Gloria J. Bennett is the command chief for the 446th Airlift Wing, McChord Air Force Base, Wash. She communicates with the commander on problems, concerns, morale, attitudes and effective utilization of more than 2,000 reserve members.
The chief serves as the commander's representative on councils, boards and selected military and local civilian community events.
Her last position prior to becoming the command chief was as the assistant maintenance superintendent for the 446
www.afrc.af.mil /446aw/Biographies/bennettbio.htm   (287 words)

  
 CHIEF MASTER SERGEANT OF THE AIR FORCE
DONALD L. HARLOW
  (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Donald L. Harlow was adviser to Secretary of the Air Force Robert C. Seamans Jr.
The chief was born in Waterville, Maine, on Sept. 22, 1920.
Chief Harlow entered military service in August 1942 during World War II and was assigned to the Army Air Corps.
www.ainop.com /afsa/harlow_dl.html   (785 words)

  
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Many of the Chiefs on active duty today were not even born when these promotions took place.
The first Air Force promotions to Senior Master Sergeant were effected 1 September 1958 and another group was selected and advanced on 1 March 1960.
Many old timers still believe that the Chief and Senior grades were authorized to replace the Warrant Program but such is not the case.
www.airforcechiefs.org /CommandPost.html   (1395 words)

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