Air Mobility Rodeo 2011

Staff Sgt. Greg Jones, 621st Contingency Response Wing aerial porter, searches the fields for mock unexploded ordnance devices during the Aerial Port Endurance course at Air Mobility Rodeo 2011, July 28, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Brooke Brzozowske/Released)

Air Mobility Rodeo 2011

Tech. Sgt. Robert Menet, 621st Contingency Response Wing mobile C2/AGE craftsman, fashions an Alaskan shelter tent during the Small Package Initial Communications Element at the Air Mobility Rodeo 2011, July 26, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Brooke Brzozowske/Released)

JB MDL ALS

The Kish Airman Leadership School mission statement is: "Prepare senior airmen to be professional, warfighting Airmen who can supervise and lead Air Force work teams to support the employment of air, space, and cyberspace power". The Kish ALS prepares the Air Force’s future enlisted leaders. Here the students are reintroduced to drill procedures instilled during basic military training to develop teamwork, accountability, compliance, camaraderie, and discipline, as well as to form the basis for standards and self-pride. (U.S. Air Force photo by Wayne Russell/Released)

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Senior Airman Joshua Long, 20th Air Support Operation Squadron, Fort. Drum, N.Y., plays the role of subordinate to Senior Airman William Relford, 305th Aerial Support Squadron, during an interpersonal communications lesson. This lesson challenges students to examine how to apply effective interpersonal communication skills in an organizational setting to enhance supervisory effectiveness. The Kish Airman Leadership School curriculum consists of 192 total hours 10 credit hours can be applied to a Community College of the Air Force degree. (U.S. Air Force photo by Wayne Russell/Released)

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The Airman Leadership School students fold the flag after performing the retreat ceremony. The Airmen perform basic drill procedures, physical training and ceremonies such as reveille and retreat throughout the course. The Kish ALS prepares the Air Force’s future enlisted leaders for the job of shaping the service and its member’s future. (U.S. Air Force photo by Wayne Russell/Released)

JB MDL ALS

Kish Airman Leadership School students must undergo a final dress and appearance inspection, before graduation. ALS students must comply with Air Force uniform standards and complete uniform inspections in accordance with local instructions and AFM 36-2203, Drill and Ceremonies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Wayne Russell/Released)