CMSSF recognizes staff at VNCOA

Chief Master Sgt. of the Space Force Roger A. Towberman awards his personal coin to Apollo Meza, 3, son of U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Victoria Meza, Vosler Non-Commissioned Officer Academy Professional Military Education instructor at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, July 1, 2021. Towberman presented the VNCOA the Department of the Air Force NCOA of the Year award which recognizes outstanding performance and exceptional contributions that support professional military education across the Air Force. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Fontenot)

Chief Master Sgt. of the Space Force Roger A. Towberman awards his personal coin to U.S. Space Force Senior Master Sgt. Adrian Gaxiola, Vosler Non-Commissioned Officer Academy director of education, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, July 1, 2021. The VNCOA launched the first-ever NCOA virtual in-residence remote course allowing the continuation of professional military education during the COVID-19. The VNCOA coordinated with the Barnes Center for Enlisted Education to validate Community College of the Air Force requirements and develop a virtual education plan which saved the Air Force $1.8 million in temporary duty costs. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Fontenot)

Chief Master Sgt. of the Space Force Roger A. Towberman poses with instructors from the Vosler Non-Commissioned Officer Academy at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, July 1, 2021. The VNCOA was named the Department of the Air Force NCOA of the Year. The VNCOA transferred from the U.S. Air Force to the U.S. Space Force, Oct. 21, 2020, giving the USSF its first professional military education center. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Fontenot)