Beyond the badge: First civilian defender graduates ALS
U.S. Airmen and Whitney Motley, center right, 42nd Security Force Squadron police officer, center right, stands in formation with U.S. Airmen in Airman Leadership School during retreat at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, Dec. 2, 2024. As part of their daily duties during the five-week Airman Leadership School course, all ALS students participate in both reveille and retreat. Motley attended ALS, which taught her key leadership and communication skills that will enable her to better support and lead defenders in security forces. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo by Elizabeth Figueroa)