Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force

CMSAF badge

Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force ( CMSAF ) is the highest NCO rank in the US Air Force . There is only one Non Commissioned Officer , who this rank while this official position holds. He is the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chief of Staff of the Air Force (CSAF).

tasks

The CMSAF is the superior of the Corps of the US Air Force and belongs to the staff of the Chief of Staff of the Air Force. The CMSAF is the spokesman for the NCOs and the person in charge of their concerns. He is paid according to grade E-9 ( NATO rank code OR-9).

On November 1, 2004, the badge of rank of the CMSAF was changed. Now it includes the Great Seal of the United States and two stars in the top section, while the laurel wreath below was left unchanged to maintain the badge's tradition.

Rank
lower: Command Chief Master Sergeant	Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force	higher: Second Lieutenant

list

Acting CMSAF Kaleth O. Wright

No.	Surname	Beginning of the appointment	End of appointment
18th	Kaleth O. Wright	2017	---
17th	James Cody	2012	2017
16	James A. Roy	2009	2012
15th	Rodney J. McKinley	2006	2009
14th	Gerald R. Murray	2002	2006
13	Frederick J. Finch	1999	2001
12	Eric W. Benken	1996	1999
11	David J. Campanale	1994	1996
10	Gary R. Pfingston	1990	1994
9	James C. Binnicker	1986	1990
8th	Sam E. Parish	1983	1986
7th	Arthur L. Andrews	1981	1983
6th	James M. McCoy	1979	1981
5	Robert D. Gaylor	1977	1979
4th	Thomas N. Barnes	1973	1977
3	Richard D. Kisling	1971	1973
2	Donald L. Harlow	1969	1971
1	Paul W. Airey	1967	1969