Leadership goes on the road to celebrate the 2026 chief master sgt. selects

The 354th Fighter Wings newest chief master sergeants, pose for a photo at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Jan. 6, 2026. The Air Force promoted 640 senior master sergeants to chief master sergeant, out of the 2,445 eligible for an overall selection rate of 26.18 percent. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mary Murray)