CSAF, CSO Give 2 Enlisted Members Surprise of a Lifetime
Dec. 1, 2020 | By Amy McCullough
Senior Airman Chris Chavez was manning the phones at the Robins Air Force Base’s 12th Airborne Command and Control Squadron when a familiar voice called with surprising news.
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. was calling to say he had personally selected Chavez to become a USAF officer through the Senior Leader Enlisted Commissioning Program, which enables senior leaders to hand-pick talented Airmen who have exhibited exceptional performance and leadership abilities to earn direct commissions through Officer Training School.
“It was the most exhilarating phone call of my life,†Chavez said in a USAF release. “It is an amazing opportunity. I still get butterflies in my stomach thinking about it.â€
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