NCOA: Why it was worth it
Tech. Sergeants from Thunderbolt flight, Class 15-4, pose for a class photo on graduation day from the Kisling Non-Commissioned Officer Academy, Kapaun Air Station, Germany, May 21, 2015. In-residence professional military education courses are undergoing changes that will require future participants to complete a distance education curriculum before earning a seat at in-residence, non-commissioned officer academies around the world. (Courtesy photo by Sophie Hunt/Released)