1st Sgts. offer mentoring panel

1st Lt. Enoc Flores, National Air and Space Intelligence Center, Measurement and Signature Intelligence Analysis Squadron executive officer, takes notes during a First Sergeant’s Panel on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Dec. 11, 2019. This was the first time Flores had attended such an event, and he stated that he was interested in learning about the progressive discipline model and different supervisory methods. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Seth Stang)

Master Sgt. Brian Frutiger, Geospatial and Signatures Intelligence Group first sergeant, describes procedures for administering Letters of Counselling during a First Sergeant’s Panel on the progressive discipline model at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Dec. 11, 2019. The panel provided first sergeants from a variety of squadrons with an avenue to share their experience concerning progressive discipline and best practices for leading and mentoring subordinates. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Seth Stang)

Airman 1st Class Mesa Jewels, Geospatial and Signatures Intelligence Squadron geospatial analyst, listens to a briefing during a First Sergeant’s Panel on the progressive discipline model at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Dec. 11, 2019. Jewels stated that she attended the panel so she could gain firsthand knowledge on specific disciplinary structures frequently used. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Seth Stang)

Master Sgt. Juan Villa, 18th Intelligence Squadron first sergeant, gives a briefing on non-judicial punishment during a First Sergeant’s Panel on the progressive discipline model at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Dec. 11, 2019. The panel provided first sergeants from a variety of squadrons with an avenue to share their experience concerning progressive discipline and best practices for leading and mentoring subordinates. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Seth Stang)

Master Sgt. Juan Villa, 18th Intelligence Squadron first sergeant, briefs a group of officers, enlisted and civilians on non-judicial punishment during a First Sergeant’s Panel on the progressive discipline model at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Dec. 11, 2019. The panel provided first sergeants from a variety of squadrons with an avenue to share their experience concerning progressive discipline and best practices for leading and mentoring subordinates. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Seth Stang)

Senior Airman Christopher Shover, National Air and Space Intelligence Center, Special Missions Division knowledge manager, listens to a briefing during a First Sergeant’s Panel on the progressive discipline model at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Dec. 11, 2019. During the panel, First Sergeants discussed the progressive discipline model and different methods for mentoring subordinates. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Seth Stang)