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Chief’s ‘true colors’ impart wisdom, enhance understanding

Senior Airman Nicole Hicks in 2004. Now a chief master sergeant, Hicks is the senior enlisted leader at the 324th Training Squadron at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. (Photo courtesy of Chief Master Sgt. Nicole Hicks)
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Chief’s ‘true colors’ impart wisdom, enhance understanding

Myra D. Holton kisses his daughter’s forehead at her wedding in 2000. Chief Master Sgt. Nicole Hicks had a very close relationship with her father, who passed in 2001. Hicks is the senior enlisted leader for the 324th Training Squadron at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. (Photo courtesy of Chief Master Sgt. Nicole Hicks)
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Chief’s ‘true colors’ impart wisdom, enhance understanding

Myra D. Holton and Cynthia E. Holton, the parents of Chief Master Sgt. Nicole Hicks, met in the late 1970s. (Photo courtesy of Chief Master Sgt. Nicole Hicks)
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Chief’s ‘true colors’ impart wisdom, enhance understanding

Chief Master Sgt. Nicole Hicks is the senior enlisted leader for the 324th Training Squadron at Basic Military Training, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. Hicks, who is bi-racial, grew up in Pacific, Missouri. The trials and tribulations she faced as a child and young adult have shaped her perspectives and helped her achieve a successful career in the Air Force. Time and experience have taught the chief how to take advantage of opportunities to help people become more culturally aware and to provide safe platforms to have tough conversations and ask questions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joseph Gangemi)
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DRIVE program a meld of compassion, connections

Attendees mingle at the DRIVE program ceremony celebrating its new offices at the base education center, Bldg. 5725, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Nov. 16, 2020. DRIVE gives motivated, but disqualified, Airmen a chance to serve their country in ways other than in uniform. (U.S. Air Force photo by Annette Crawford)
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DRIVE program a meld of compassion, connections

Elizabeth Ross is flanked by Lt. Col. Matthew Kowalski, 341st Training Squadron commander, and her supervisor, James Reese, at the grand opening of the DRIVE program office Nov. 16, 2020, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. Ross, an animal caretaker with the Military Working Dog Center, 341st TRS, is the first candidate successfully placed through the DRIVE program. DRIVE gives motivated, but disqualified, Airmen a chance to serve their country in ways other than in uniform. (U.S. Air Force photo by Annette Crawford)
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DRIVE program a meld of compassion, connections

Elizabeth Ross, left, stands with Kelli Williams, DRIVE program manager, at the program’s grand opening ceremony Nov. 16, 2020, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. Ross, an animal caretaker with the Military Working Dog Center, 341st Training Squadron, is the first candidate successfully placed through the DRIVE program. DRIVE gives motivated, but disqualified, Airmen a chance to serve their country in ways other than in uniform. (U.S. Air Force photo by Annette Crawford)
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DRIVE program a meld of compassion, connections

Balloons spell out DRIVE at the program’s new offices at the base education center, Bldg. 5725, during the grand opening ceremony Nov. 16, 2020, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. DRIVE gives motivated, but disqualified, Airmen a chance to serve their country in ways other than in uniform. (U.S. Air Force photo by Annette Crawford)
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Master Sgt. Keyla Watt, Inter-American Air Forces Academy first sergeant, hands out a candy cane during the morning inbound commute in support of the 37th Training Wing new initiative, “We Care,” at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Dec. 18, 2019. The initiative involved 37th Training Wing military and civilian members spending the morning at various gates letting each person know that they stand together in support of those struggling with depression and thoughts of suicide by holding a positive message of support and handing out over 400 candy canes. If you are struggling with thoughts of suicide, please go directly to the Mental Health Clinic or to your closest Emergency Room. You can also reach the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255.
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191218-F-YQ806-0381

37th Training Wing military and civilian members hold positive messages of support at base gates during the morning inbound commute as part of their new initiative, “We Care,” at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Dec. 18, 2019. The initiative involved 37th Training Wing military and civilian members spending the morning at various gates letting each person know that they stand together in support of those struggling with depression and thoughts of suicide by holding a positive message of support and handing out over 400 candy canes. If you are struggling with thoughts of suicide, please go directly to the Mental Health Clinic or to your closest Emergency Room. You can also reach the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255.
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191218-F-YQ806-0348

Staff Sgt. Henin Rios Arauz, Inter-American Air Forces Academy, hands out a candy cane during the morning inbound commute in support of the 37th Training Wing new initiative, “We Care,” at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Dec. 18, 2019. The initiative involved 37th Training Wing military and civilian members spending the morning at various gates letting each person know that they stand together in support of those struggling with depression and thoughts of suicide by holding a positive message of support and handing out over 400 candy canes. If you are struggling with thoughts of suicide, please go directly to the Mental Health Clinic or to your closest Emergency Room. You can also reach the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255.
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191218-F-YQ806-0353

Master Sgt. Keyla Watt, Inter-American Air Forces Academy first sergeant, hands out a candy cane during the morning inbound commute in support of the 37th Training Wing new initiative, “We Care,” at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Dec. 18, 2019. The initiative involved 37th Training Wing military and civilian members spending the morning at various gates letting each person know that they stand together in support of those struggling with depression and thoughts of suicide by holding a positive message of support and handing out over 400 candy canes. If you are struggling with thoughts of suicide, please go directly to the Mental Health Clinic or to your closest Emergency Room. You can also reach the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255.
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191218-F-YQ806-0056

Jennifer Vann, “We Care,” organizer and wife of Lt. Col. Raymundo Vann, 323rd Training Squadron commander, holds a positive message of support at a base gate during the morning inbound commute as part of their new initiative, “We Care,” at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Dec. 18, 2019. The initiative involved 37th Training Wing military and civilian members spending the morning at various gates letting each person know that they stand together in support of those struggling with depression and thoughts of suicide by holding a positive message of support and handing out over 400 candy canes. If you are struggling with thoughts of suicide, please go directly to the Mental Health Clinic or to your closest Emergency Room. You can also reach the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255.
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191218-F-YQ806-0086

37th Training Wing military and civilian members hold positive messages of support at base gates during the morning inbound commute as part of their new initiative, “We Care,” at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Dec. 18, 2019. The initiative involved 37th Training Wing military and civilian members spending the morning at various gates letting each person know that they stand together in support of those struggling with depression and thoughts of suicide by holding a positive message of support and handing out over 400 candy canes. If you are struggling with thoughts of suicide, please go directly to the Mental Health Clinic or to your closest Emergency Room. You can also reach the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255.
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191218-F-YQ806-0183

37th Training Wing military and civilian members hold positive messages of support at base gates during the morning inbound commute as part of their new initiative, “We Care,” at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Dec. 18, 2019. The initiative involved 37th Training Wing military and civilian members spending the morning at various gates letting each person know that they stand together in support of those struggling with depression and thoughts of suicide by holding a positive message of support and handing out over 400 candy canes. If you are struggling with thoughts of suicide, please go directly to the Mental Health Clinic or to your closest Emergency Room. You can also reach the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255.
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191218-F-YQ806-0243

37th Training Wing military and civilian members hold positive messages of support at base gates during the morning inbound commute as part of their new initiative, “We Care,” at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Dec. 18, 2019. The initiative involved 37th Training Wing military and civilian members spending the morning at various gates letting each person know that they stand together in support of those struggling with depression and thoughts of suicide by holding a positive message of support and handing out over 400 candy canes. If you are struggling with thoughts of suicide, please go directly to the Mental Health Clinic or to your closest Emergency Room. You can also reach the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255.
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191218-F-YQ806-0273

37th Training Wing military and civilian members hold positive messages of support at base gates during the morning inbound commute as part of their new initiative, “We Care,” at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Dec. 18, 2019. The initiative involved 37th Training Wing military and civilian members spending the morning at various gates letting each person know that they stand together in support of those struggling with depression and thoughts of suicide by holding a positive message of support and handing out over 400 candy canes. If you are struggling with thoughts of suicide, please go directly to the Mental Health Clinic or to your closest Emergency Room. You can also reach the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255.
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191218-F-YQ806-0321

Staff Sgt. Monserat Bravo Ponce, Inter-American Air Forces Academy, hands out a candy cane during the morning inbound commute in support of the 37th Training Wing new initiative, “We Care,” at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Dec. 18, 2019. The initiative involved 37th Training Wing military and civilian members spending the morning at various gates letting each person know that they stand together in support of those struggling with depression and thoughts of suicide by holding a positive message of support and handing out over 400 candy canes. If you are struggling with thoughts of suicide, please go directly to the Mental Health Clinic or to your closest Emergency Room. You can also reach the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255.
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191218-F-YQ806-0338

Capt. Jason Mag, 837th Training Squadron, hands out a candy cane during the morning inbound commute in support of the 37th Training Wing new initiative, “We Care,” at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Dec. 18, 2019. The initiative involved 37th Training Wing military and civilian members spending the morning at various gates letting each person know that they stand together in support of those struggling with depression and thoughts of suicide by holding a positive message of support and handing out over 400 candy canes. If you are struggling with thoughts of suicide, please go directly to the Mental Health Clinic or to your closest Emergency Room. You can also reach the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255.
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191218-F-YQ806-0021

Col. Isaac Davidson, Inter-American Air Forces Academy commandant, holds a positive message of support at a base gate during the morning inbound commute as part of their new initiative, “We Care,” at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Dec. 18, 2019. The initiative involved 37th Training Wing military and civilian members spending the morning at various gates letting each person know that they stand together in support of those struggling with depression and thoughts of suicide by holding a positive message of support and handing out over 400 candy canes. If you are struggling with thoughts of suicide, please go directly to the Mental Health Clinic or to your closest Emergency Room. You can also reach the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255.
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