5AF Command Chief Assumption of Responsibility
Chief Master Sergeant Andrew Small gives remarks after assumed responsibility as the command chief for 5th Air Force during an assumption of responsibility ceremony at the Yokota Enlisted Club on on July 7, 2026. A command chief serves as the primary enlisted advisor to the commander, functional managers for group superintendents and first sergeants, and speaks for the enlisted force on matters spanning training, morale, quality of life, and more.