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17th TRW Senior Leader Summit Accelerates Change and Empowers Incoming Leadership for Success

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  • By Airman 1st Class Zach Heimbuch
  • 17th Training Wing Public Affairs
GOODFELLOW AIR FORCE BASE, Texas --  

The 17th Training Wing commander, hosted a Senior Leader Summit to demonstrate how the 17th TRW is accelerating change to empower incoming leadership for success in strategic innovation at the Powell Event Center, Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, July 25-27.

During SLS, attendees participated in discussions, briefings, and tours focusing on highlighting Goodfellow's strong bond with the local community and its unwavering commitment to training personnel from all branches within the Department of Defense and allied nations.

The event provided senior leaders with a large networking opportunity and inducted new Raiders into the 17th TRW way of life. 

The leaders discussed the importance of supporting young Airmen’s core pillars and shared perspectives on how to implement new outlets for students and permanent party to thrive mentally and physically.

“What we do while leading the young men and women we train will outlive all of our careers,” said Col. Angelina Maguiness, 17th TRW commander. “These are the people we are going to work with when we go back out to the field.”

U.S. Air Force Maj. Anita Sims, 17th Contracting Squadron commander, listens during the Senior Leader Summit at the Powel Event Center, Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, July 26, 2023. The event provided senior leaders with a large networking opportunity and inducted new Raiders into the 17th TRW way of life. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Zach Heimbuch)

17th Training Wing's Senior Leader Summit Accelerates Change and Empowers Incoming Leadership for Success

U.S. Air Force Maj. Anita Sims, 17th Contracting Squadron commander, listens during the Senior Leader Summit at the Powel Event Center, Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, July 26, 2023. The event provided senior leaders with a large networking opportunity and inducted new Raiders into the 17th TRW way of life. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Zach Heimbuch)
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A Senior Leader Summit attendee takes notes at the Powel Event Center, Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, July 26, 2023. The summit showcased Goodfellow's unwavering commitment to training personnel from all branches within the Department of Defense and allied nations. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Zach Heimbuch)

17th Training Wing's Senior Leader Summit Accelerates Change and Empowers Incoming Leadership for Success

A Senior Leader Summit attendee takes notes at the Powel Event Center, Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, July 26, 2023. The summit showcased Goodfellow's unwavering commitment to training personnel from all branches within the Department of Defense and allied nations. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Zach Heimbuch)
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Senior Leader Summit attendees tour San Angelo, Texas, July 27, 2023. During SLS, attendees participated in discussions, briefings, and tours highlighting Goodfellow's strong bond with the local community. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Zach Heimbuch)

17th Training Wing's Senior Leader Summit Accelerates Change and Empowers Incoming Leadership for Success

Senior Leader Summit attendees tour San Angelo, Texas, July 27, 2023. During SLS, attendees participated in discussions, briefings, and tours highlighting Goodfellow's strong bond with the local community. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Zach Heimbuch)
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