MAFB Visited By Top Enlisted Man

The highest ranking enlisted officer in the Air Force was out at the Minot Air Force Base today greeting and talking with airmen about their roles in the military In his first visit to Minot Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Rodney J McKinley stressed the importance knowing your job He says at any time military personnel should be prepared Chief Master Sergeant McKinley says he is impressed with the leadership the airmen and the relationship with the City of Minot Despite the recent challenges he says the Air Force has the utmost confidence in Minot Air Force Base CMSAF Rodney J McKinley US Air Force They are doing something really important up here not only for the Air Force but for the nation and that their job is absolutely critical to the success The nuclear piece is an important part of our deterrence so they are important and we have faith in them He also talked with the airmen about education funding and re-enlistment bonuses things to keep interest in the military lifestyle