U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Mercedes McFerguson, 509th Logistics Readiness Squadron, currently serves as the First Term Airman Course Non-commissioned officer in charge at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri. FTAC NCOIC is not listed as a Developmental Special Duty, however it is a local hire career broadening opportunity available at Whiteman AFB. FTAC provides a structured program to transition Airmen from a training environment to a mission-oriented environment. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Dawn M. Weber)