Community College of the Air Force's new home

Ryan Hall at Maxwell's Gunter annex is the new home of the Community College of the Air Force. The hall provides the amenities to allow the staff space while creating marketing materials Sept. 14. (U.S. Air Force photo/Roger Curry)

Community College of the Air Force's new home

Ryan Hall at Maxwell's Gunter annex is the new home of the Community College of the Air Force. The hall provides the amenities to allow the staff space while creating marketing materials Sept. 14. (U.S. Air Force photo/Roger Curry)

Cross Culturally Competent Air Force SNCOs

Chief Warrant Officer Gabriel Chartier, an instructor at the Air Force Senior NCO Academy, briefs a case study to his students at the academy Oct. 23. CWO Chartier is assisting the Air Force as an educational instructor. (U.S. Air Force photo/Bennett Rock)

Cross Culturally Competent Air Force SNCOs

Senior Master Sgt. Maurice Arnold, an instructor at the Air Force Senior Noncommissioned Officers Academy, teaches cross cultural competence to senior noncommissioned officers at the AFSNCOA Oct. 23. (U.S. Air Force photo/Bennett Rock)

First Sergeants memorial

For the memorial to first sergeants the Air Force First Sergeants Academy is in the process of completing, sculptor Michael Maiden works on the yet unfinished male first sergeant statue at his studio in Oregon. For the finished memorial, this statue will be joined by a female first sergeant statue and be located at the Enlisted Heritage Hall museum at Maxwell's Gunter Annex. (Courtesy photo)

Senior NCO Academy welcomes new commandant

Chief Master Sgt. Alex Perry assumed leadership of the Senior Noncommissioned Officer Academy at Maxwell's Gunter Annex July 21. He is the 17th commandant of the school. (U.S. Air Force photo/Melanie Rodgers Cox)

SNCOA honors Tuskegee Airman

While speaking at Gunter's Senior Non-Commissioned Officer Academy on April 1, Lt. Col. (ret.) Herbert Carter was surprised with the academy's honorary diploma by Lt. Gen. Allen G. Peck (left), commander of Air University. Colonel Carter was invited to the academy to tell of his experiences as a member of the famed Tuskegee Airmen of World War II. According to the academy's Chief Master Sgt. Michael Foster, Colonel Carter has spoken to 68 SNCOA classes and more than 20,000 students since 1997. Also shown is Chief Master Sgt. Shelia Knox, vice commandant of the SNCOA. (Air Force photo by Bud Hancock)

Medal of Honor display dedicated at SNCOA

Master Sgt. Jeff Kunkle, the artist who painted the sepia-tone portraits included in the display, stands in front of the Wall of Honor, which was dedicated in a ceremony at Gunter Annex's Senior NCO Academy on Tuesday. The display honors the six enlisted Airmen who received the Medal of Honor for their actions. (Air Force photo by Melanie Rodgers Cox)