Air Force senior leaders pay holiday visit to Global Strike Command Airmen
December 26th, 2009
The Air Force's top uniformed officer and top enlisted leader each visited Air Force Global Strike Command wings for Christmas, spending the holiday with Airmen charged with the nuclear strategic deterrence mission and global strike operations.
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz visited F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo. while Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Roy visited Minot AFB, N.D.
The two leaders had spent the Thanksgiving Day holiday in the Central Command area of responsibility, visiting deployed personnel supporting ongoing operations. The trips to the missile wings gave the leaders an opportunity to highlight what General Schwartz called the "profoundly important deployed in-place mission."
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Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz visited F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo. while Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Roy visited Minot AFB, N.D.
The two leaders had spent the Thanksgiving Day holiday in the Central Command area of responsibility, visiting deployed personnel supporting ongoing operations. The trips to the missile wings gave the leaders an opportunity to highlight what General Schwartz called the "profoundly important deployed in-place mission."
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