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My job is people. Everyone is my business. I dedicate my time and energy to their needs; their heath, morale, and welfare.

I grow in strength by strengthening my people. My job is done in faith; my people build faith.

05/10/2026

The Liberty Wing Council is excited to announce our newest Diamond Selectees!!!

Way to go MSgt Brittany Cahall and MSgt Jeffrey Snead!!! 💎💎💎💎💎💎

25/09/2026

Diamonds forever holding the line 💎💎💎

💎 The Diamond That Means More Than Rank

On September 22, 1954, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen Nathan F. Twining approved one of the most recognizable symbols of enlisted leadership—the distinctive First Sergeant diamond.

The design placed the traditional diamond in the “V” above the grade chevron, immediately identifying the Airman entrusted with caring for the people of a unit.

The idea had been advanced by both Strategic Air Command and Air Training Command. ATC included the recommendation in a February 1954 personnel planning project, while the SAC NCO Academy at March AFB, California, formally proposed the design to the Air Council on April 30.

Seventy-two years later, the diamond remains instantly recognizable across the Air Force.

It may be small, but what it represents is enormous: leadership, trust, accountability, and an unwavering commitment to Airmen and their families.

💎 To every Airman who has worn the diamond—thank you for taking care of our force.

24/09/2026

Tribebase Shirts showing up strong for the 26-G ALS Graduation 💎💎

14/01/2026

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