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Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force James A. Cody represents the highest enlisted level of leadership, and as such, provides direction for the enlisted force and represents their interests, as appropriate, to the American public, and to those in all levels of government. He serves as the personal adviser to the Chief of Staff and the Secretary of the Air Force on all issues regarding the welfare, readiness, morale, and proper utilization and progress of the enlisted force. Chief Cody is the 17th chief master sergeant appointed to the highest noncommissioned officer position.

Biography - CMSAF James A. Cody

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Now is the time for bold leadership

CMSAF viewpoint, April 13, 2012

The Enlisted Perspective
Remarks to the Air Force Association Air and Space Conference and Technology Exposition, National Harbor, Md., Sept. 21, 2011

Air Force Core Values guide us
CMSAF viewpoint, Dec. 8, 2010

Even one suicide is too many
CMSAF viewpoint, Oct. 26, 2010

Chief Etchberger: First E-9 awarded the Medal of Honor

Remarks at the induction of Chief Master Sgt. Richard Etchberger into the Hall of Heroes, Sept. 22, 2010, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C.

Happy 63rd Birthday
Triple-signature letter regarding the Air Force Birthday, Sept. 17, 2010
 
Labor Day Holiday Message
Triple-signature letter regarding holiday safety, Sept. 2, 2010

Continuing to strengthen the nuclear enterprise
CMSAF viewpoint, June 10, 2010

The Ultimate Sacrifice
Remarks at the 2010 Memorial Day ceremony at the Air Force Memorial, Washington, D.C.

 Assessing 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Legislation
Triple-signature Letter to Airmen regarding current "Don't Tell, Don't Ask" legislation evaluation, March 18, 2010

Written Statement to the House Appropriations Subcommittee
Statement provided to the U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Washington, D.C., Feb. 10, 2010

 
Enlisted Perspective: Airmen downrange doing a phenomenal job
CMSAF viewpoint, Jan. 6, 2010

Caring for Airmen and their families
Remarks to the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Military Personnel on the Oversight of Family Support Programs, Washington, D.C., July 22, 2009 

Written Statement to the House Armed Services Subcommittee
Statement provided to the U.S. House of Representatives Armed Services Subcommittee on Military Personnel on the Oversight of Family Support Programs,  Washington, D.C., July 22, 2009

The voice for all Airmen
Remarks at his appointment as 16th Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, Bolling Air Force Base, Washington, D.C., June 30, 2009

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CSAF and CMSAF visit the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing

CSAF and CMSAF visit Bagram Airmen  1

CSAF, CMSAF visit Grand Slam Wing

Top AF leaders visit Kandahar Airfield

CMSAF transition: Airmen say goodbye to Roy, welcome Cody  12  |  VIDEO

CMSAF ceremony to stream live on AF.mil  1  |  VIDEO

A walk to remember: Airmen say goodbye to enlisted leader  1

SecAF, CMSAF hold Airman's Call on the 'Rock'

CSAF, CMSAF visit Malmstrom AFB

CSAF, CMSAF agree with Minot's motto..."Only the Best Come North"  34

CSAF, Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force visit Warren members  1

Cody named next Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force  |  VIDEO

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