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Narrative Essay On Flight Chief

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Beep! Beep! Beep! Beep! My eyes pop wide open as I roll over to disable my alarm. I let out a big yawn. It’s 4:00 a.m. and I’m up and at it again. There is nothing like a sweet routine to start the day. Each day we may have something set to do, but sometimes we might start one way and finish it a different way. Some routines you can’t make shortcuts. No matter how hard you try, you are going to do it in the same order each day. For example, being in security forces in the United States Air Force and being a Non-Commissioned Officer, I have assumed the duties of a Flight Chief. My job is to report each morning on time before my troop members, ensure I collect all pass-ons from the previous shift, and make sure my flight is taken care of properly. My day to day activities may differ than many, but it is a job that I take pride in. “Good Morning!” I yell in my silly voice as soon as I hit the door at 5:00 a.m. to my squadron. One would say that I am full of energy and joy that early in the morning. I am prepared for what my day has in store for me. First thing I do as being Flight Chief is I always make sure I check with the Flight Chief on duty. I inquire with him to be …show more content…

I must also make everyone has the correct weapon number before posting out to each post. I have to make sure no one has appointments and confirm that all personnel are up to date on their training. Once I finish briefing my flight on the job duties and what is expected out of each person, we post out to start our day. As Flight chief it is my assignment to go back in the armory to start the process of making sure the previous night turns in all required equipment issued to them. I count every single weapon in the armory to guarantee that all the personnel have turned in their weapons. Once my count is done, the previous Flight Chief signs off and begins to gather things to head out of the

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