U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Melvina Smith, 8th AF command chief (left), speaks with Airman resource and support providers at the Silverplate Center during a base familiarization and immersion tour at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Aug. 25, 2020. Smith met with Airmen and leadership across base to discuss Team Whiteman’s role in the global strike and deterrence mission. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. John Hillier)