LEAD Program Develops Diverse Perspective in Officer Corps
By Master Sgt. Heather Stanton, U.S. Air Force Academy Public Affairs / Published August 12, 2016 U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. -- A number of the Cadet Wing leaders traded in their enlisted careers for cadet life to become Air Force officers, and have used their prior military experience to help them succeed at the U.S. Air Force Academy. Cadets 1st Class Leah Young, the Cadet Wing public affairs officer and summer Cadet Wing vice commander, and Tierra Franklin, the summer Basic Cadet Training cadet group commander, both joined the Air Force as enlisted members in 2009 and transitioned to...
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