Air Force's only female deployed command chief credits small town upbringing, past experience for successful career
Chief Master Sgt. Suzan K. Sangster, command chief master sergeant for the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing, stands with the 380th AEW flag during a Veterans Day retreat ceremony Nov. 11, 2009, at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia. Chief Sangster, a 27-year veteran of the Air Force, is the only female command chief for a deployed AEW in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Airman Stephen Linch/Released)