Air Force’s highest ranking enlisted leader announces retirement

Air Force's Highest Ranking Enlisted Leader Announces Retirement

Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force David Flosi announced his retirement, citing the recent death of his wife, Katy, as the reason for his departure.

After nearly 30 years in uniform, I am retiring from active-duty service, to ensure I take care of our family and learn to live with Katy in a new way, to continue to honor her as I should.

Flosi's email to airmen expressed his gratitude and enthusiasm for the Air Force's mission, stating

your Air Force is here to deliver war winning Airpower, Anytime, Anywhere — that’s what we do.

The email did not specify the date of his retirement or departure from his post as CMSAF, the service's senior enlisted advisor.

Author's summary: Air Force's top enlisted leader retires after wife's death.

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