Story by Airman 1st Class Sir Wyrick | 23rd Wing | 03.21.2024
MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Moody Air Force Base recognized the base’s new chief master sergeants during the Chief Recognition Ceremony at the McKey in Valdosta, Georgia, March 16, 2024. The CRC is a tradition dating back 50 years with a long and rich history of honoring Airmen who have reached the pinnacle of the enlisted rank -- chief master sergeant. Becoming a chief takes......
Story by Airman 1st Class Nicholas Paczkowski | 49th Wing | 03.30.2022
Four chief master sergeant selects and two recently promoted chief master sergeants get acknowledged during the Holloman Chief’s Group Chief Recognition Ceremony....
Story by John Ingle | 82nd Training Wing | 06.17.2021
Chief Master Sgt. William P. Dibble, 373rd Training Squadron superintendent, and Chief Master Sgt. William R. Gruenes, 782nd Training Group superintendent of military training, were honored during a Chief Recognition Ceremony June 11, 2021, for attaining the highest enlisted rank in the Air Force....
Story by Airman Hannah Bean | 14th Flying Training Wing | 04.19.2019
Senior Master Sgt. Wade Steinback, 14th Flying Training Wing Maintenance Authority superintendent, was selected to promote to chief master sergeant in December of 2018 and was recognized during a chief recognition ceremony April 12 at the club....
Story by Airman Autumn Vogt | 49th Wing | 02.22.2019
His brown eyes flickered to the ceiling where a light had gone out – it was his task to replace it. After climbing a ladder, his strong hands began exchanging the burnt bulb with a new one. He looked below and saw Col. David Buck, his wing commander, striding towards the command office and his mind was racing – he had just recently gained his bachelor’s degree. While he knew the colonel......
Story by Airman 1st Class Erick Requadt | 23rd Wing | 01.17.2019
Only one percent of Airmen ever become a Chief Master Sergeant. Of that one percent, only one serves as the Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force (CMSAF). Only 18 chiefs have ever held that title, and one of them came to Moody for a Chief Recognition Ceremony, Jan 11, 2018. Having served for 29 years in the Air Force, taking him to the rank of chief and beyond, 14th CMSAF Gerald Murray......
