8th Chief Master Sergeant of Air Force visits
Sam Parish, the eighth Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, speaks at an enlisted call Oct. 19 atWelch Auditorium. Chief Parish, who retired in 1986, served in the Air Force’s top noncommissioned officer position for nearly three years. While at Keesler, he was the guest speaker for the Mathies NCOAcademy graduation and met with several base organizations and classes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)