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The Life of a First Sergeant

One of the most challenging jobs in the military

Ben Waterloo
Jun 04, 2024
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It’s been a few weeks since Will permitted me to write in his space, and since he’s introduced me as his First Sergeant, I thought I’d tell you all a little about me: what a First Sergeant does and what I did as a First Sergeant. 

(Note: Every service has “First Sergeants,” but they have different titles)

What does a First Sergeant do? 

In straightforward …

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Ben Waterloo
Hi all! I am an SNCO in the US Air Force. I'm here to share stories about military life, it's highs and lows. My son drew me in my uniform for a PFP. My opinions are my own, and in no way officially representing USAF or DoD Policy.
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