Leadership becomes MTL-for-a-day

Leadership becomes MTL-for-a-day

Leadership from the 81st Training Wing joins Airmen as they march to class at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Dec. 15, 2025. U.S. Air Force Col. Chris Robinson, 81st TRW commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Ryan Taylor, 81st TRW command chief, participated in the MTL-for-a-day program in order to become more familiar with the everyday tasks that a military training leader endures. MTLs ensure students maintain personal and professional appearance and fitness standards as well as complying with directives/orders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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Leadership becomes MTL-for-a-day

U.S. Air Force Col. Chris Robinson, 81st Training Wing commander, reviews military training leader dorm room inspection duties with Tech. Sgt. Jordan Taggart, 334th Training Squadron military training leader, at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Dec. 15, 2025. Leadership from the 81st TRW participated in the MTL-for-a-day program in order to become more familiar with the everyday tasks that a military training leader endures. An MTL is a first-line supervisor to non-prior service enlisted Airmen, which ensures Airmen continue to maintain military standards/discipline learned during Basic Military Training. They also monitor safety in formations, dormitories, and sports. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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Leadership becomes MTL-for-a-day

U.S. Air Force Col. Chris Robinson, 81st Training Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Ryan Taylor, 81st TRW command chief, survey the movement of the Airmen during lunch inside the Magnolia Dining Facility at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Dec. 15, 2025. 81st TRW leadership participated in the MTL-for-a-day program to gain firsthand insight into the daily responsibilities of military training leaders, who enforce standards and mentor students as they adapt to Air Force culture and expectations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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Leadership becomes MTL-for-a-day

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nathan Mitchell, 338th Training Squadron military training leader, provides an accountability briefing to Chief Master Sgt. Ryan Taylor, 81st Training Wing command chief, and Col. Chris Robinson, 81st TRW commander, at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Dec. 15, 2025. Leadership from the 81st TRW participated in the MTL-for-a-day program in order to become more familiar with the operations and challenges faced by MTLs. An MTL is a first-line supervisor to non-prior service enlisted Airmen, which ensures Airmen continue to maintain military standards/discipline learned during Basic Military Training. They also monitor safety in formations, dormitories, and sports. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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Leadership becomes MTL-for-a-day

U.S. Air Force Col. Chris Robinson, 81st Training Wing commander, reviews military training leader administration duties with Tech. Sgt. Johnathan Bigham, 338th Training Squadron military training leader, at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Dec. 15, 2025. Leadership from the 81st TRW participated in the MTL-for-a-day program in order to become more familiar with the operations and challenges faced by MTLs. MTLs ensure students maintain personal and professional appearance and fitness standards as well as complying with directives/orders. They also see to it that Airmen have a healthy followership attitude and continue to assimilate to the Air Force way-of-life. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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Leadership becomes MTL-for-a-day

Leadership from the 81st Training Wing joins Airmen as they march to class at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Dec. 15, 2025. U.S. Air Force Col. Chris Robinson, 81st TRW commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Ryan Taylor, 81st TRW command chief, participated in the MTL-for-a-day program in order to become more familiar with the everyday tasks that a military training leader endures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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