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Team Ramstein celebrates CMSgts during ceremony

April 28, 2023
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sergeant selects and their spouses are congratulated by 86th Airlift Wing leadership after being presented with a medallion at a Chief Recognition Ceremony, Ramstein Air Base, April 15. The ceremony acknowledged the accomplishment of joining the top one percent of the enlisted force. Photos by Airman 1st Class Regan Spinner
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Charmaine Kelley, 86th Airlift Wing command chief, speaks at a Chief Recognition Ceremony, Ramstein Air Base, April 15. Kelley spoke of the many roles of a Chief, and the difference between being a Chief and being an E-9.
(Left) Brig. Gen. Otic C. Jones, 86th Airlift Wing commander, gives closing remarks at a Chief Recognition Ceremony, Ramstein Air Base, April 15. Jones congratulated the newest Chief Master Sergeants and Chief Master Sergeant selects on their accomplishments and thanked the families of the Airmen for their support during their journey.
Lit candles sit above U.S. Air Force enlisted ranks during a Chief Recognition Ceremony, Ramstein Air Base, April 15. The candle lighting ceremony represents how each enlisted rank is important to an Airman’s journey to Chief Master Sgt.
U.S. Air Force Airmen stand and recite the Chief’s Creed during a Chief Recognition Ceremony, Ramstein Air Base, April 15. The ceremony celebrated Airmen of the Kaiserslautern Military Community promoting to the rank of Chief Master Sgt.
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