Virginia Penrod, Acting Undersecretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, poses for a photo with U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Maria R. Gervais, Deputy Commanding General/Chief of Staff, United States Army Training and Doctrine Command while on her immersion tour on Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, July 16, 2021. Penrod visited multiple agencies and spoke with Soldiers and civilians. Immersion tours help senior leaders to gain insight and context that could later influence the policy making process.