AFGSC Women's Leadership Symposium
(Left to right) Col. Bridget McNamara, Eighth Air Force vice commander; Lt. Col. Kristen Jenkins, 28th Bomb Squadron commander; Lt. Col. Vanessa Wilcox, 96th Bomb Squadron commander; and Col. Beth Makros, chief learning officer for the commandant of cadets at the U.S. Air Force Academy, discuss their experiences as current or former commanders during the 2023 AFGSC Women's Leadership Symposium at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 27, 2023. Airmen and Guardians from AFGSC bases participated in the symposium virtually or in-person, discussing the importance of equity in leadership at all levels, and getting to hear from speakers and panels about the successes achieved and challenges experienced by women in the military. (Courtesy Photo)