U.S. Air Force technical sergeant selects line up while Chief Master Sgt. Orlando Pabon, 633rd Medical Group superintendent, offers them advice to follow in their new rank at Langley Air Force Base, Va., June 9, 2015. Pabon said the promoted individuals’ families deserve credit for the rank because they too made sacrifices for the betterment of the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Devin S. Michaels/Released)

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Orlando Pabon, 633rd Medical Group superintendent, speaks to the U.S. Air Force technical sergeant selects, their family, friends, coworkers and other attendees about the responsibilities of being a technical sergeant at Langley Air Force Base, Va., June 9, 2015. He said that part of the reason the selects earned the rank was because they had already begun working like technical sergeants. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Devin S. Michaels/Released)

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cassandra Bernhardt, 633rd Force Support Squadron Community Commons program director and technical sergeant select, talks with her coworkers at Langley Air Force Base, Va., June 9, 2015. After an official ceremony and congratulations, the new technical sergeants celebrated with their family, friends and coworkers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Devin S. Michaels/Released)

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Henrie, Heritage of America Blue Aces percussionist and technical sergeant select, plays the drums during promotion party at Langley Air Force Base, Va., June 9, 2015. The party congratulated 198 Langley technical sergeant selects. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Devin S. Michaels/Released)