Milestone achieved: Ramstein AB celebrates its newest SNCOs

Senior noncommissioned officer inductees stand in recognition of their achievements at a ceremony at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 21, 2023. The ceremony served as a moment of pride and celebration for the inductees and their families, as well as recognition of their increase in responsibilities as leaders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kaitlyn Oiler)
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Otis C. Jones, 86th Airlift Wing commander, addresses the senior noncommissioned officer inductees at a ceremony at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 21, 2023. A SNCO induction ceremony is a significant milestone in the career of enlisted personnel, marking their transition into senior leadership roles within the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kaitlyn Oiler)
The Ramstein Air Base Honor Guard presents the colors at a senior noncommissioned officer induction ceremony at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 21, 2023. The ceremony is a significant milestone in the career of the enlisted personnel, marking their transition into senior leadership roles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kaitlyn Oiler)
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Otis C. Jones, 86th Airlift Wing commander, far left, welcomes Ramstein’s newest senior noncommissioned officer inductees during a SNCO induction ceremony at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 21, 2023. Inductees were presented a medallion, certificate and a gift to commemorate their achievement of reaching the highest tier of the enlisted force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kaitlyn Oiler)