Brig. Gen. Patrick J. Doherty, 82nd Training Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Joseph Pritchard, 82nd Training Wing command chief master sergeant, present Senior Airman Katelin Lalonde, 82nd Training Wing Administration journeyman, with her certificate of promotion to the rank of staff sergeant during the Noncommissioned Officer Induction Ceremony at the Sheppard Club, Sept. 22, 2015. The U.S. Air Force is proud of the NCO corps development and is one of the few nations who train their enlisted Airmen, giving them responsibilities some military forces wouldn’t consider giving to officers. (U.S. Air Force photo/Frank Carter)
Brig. Gen. Patrick J. Doherty, 82nd Training Wing commander, speaks to guests during the Noncommissioned Officer Induction Ceremony at the Sheppard Club, Sept. 22, 2015. The U.S. Air Force is proud of the NCO corps development and is one of the few nations who train their enlisted Airmen, giving them responsibilities some military forces wouldn’t consider giving to officers. (U.S. Air Force photo/Frank Carter)