U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Melissa Simon, 149th Seaport Operations Company, 7th Transportation Brigade-Expeditionary operations security noncommissioned officer, listens to a first sergeants’ panel at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Aug. 9, 2017. The new leadership course helps the soon-to-be senior senior noncommissioned officers have a joint perspectives going into their new roles. (U.S. Air Force photo byAirman Alexandra Naranjo)