8/12/2012 - MSgt Daniel Roth (right), 455th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron First Sergeant, speaks to a group of Master Sergeants and MSgt(sel) during a First Sergeant symposium at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Aug. 12, 2012. Roth Spoke to Airmen interested in attending the First Sergeant Academy about the duties and responsibilities involved with being a First Sergeant. He also spoke of the importance for First Sergeants to lead by a positive example; conducting themselves with professionalism, as younger Airmen look to them for guidance. (U.S. Air Force photo/SSgt Jeff Nevison)

8/12/2012 - SMSgt Joseph Shelton (left), 455th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron First Sergeant, speaks to a group of Master Sergeants and MSgt(sel) during a First Sergeant symposium at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Aug. 12, 2012. Shelton spoke to Airmen interested in attending the First Sergeant Academy about the importance of the Air Force’s Family Care Plan and how it’s crucial for First Sergeants to make sure all enlisted members under them have a plan that is not only current, but logical. (U.S. Air Force photo/SSgt Jeff Nevison)

8/12/2012 - MSgt Susan Bruechert (left), 455th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron First Sergeant, speaks to a group of Master Sergeants and MSgt(sel) during a 1st Sgt symposium at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Aug. 12, 2012. Bruechert spoke to Airmen interested in attending the 1st Sergeant Academy about discipline and professionalism, emphasizing both as attributes that are in line with the Air Force Core Values. She said that it’s the 1st Sgt’s who should lead by example with consistent professionalism. (U.S. Air Force photo/SSgt Jeff Nevison)