Sword and Shield Podcast

Chief Master Sgt. Christopher Howard, 960th Cyberspace Operations Group superintendent, talks with leadership from the 854th Combat Operations Squadron about the culture and capabilities of their unit July 8, 2021, at Joint Base San Antonio-Chapman Training Annex, Texas. From the 854th COS, Col. Don Kelley, commander, Chief Master Sgt. David Solis, superintendent, and Senior Master Sgt. Ronald Enr...

Frances Martinez, 960th Cyberspace Wing director of psychological health, speaks with Elizabeth Nelson, mental health crisis counselor, over the phone about mental health and the lasting effects of trauma, May 27, 2021, at Joint Base San Antonio-Chapman Training Annex, Texas. (U.S. Air Force audio by Samantha Mathison)

Col. Richard Erredge, 960th Cyberspace Wing commander, talks with the Tenth Air Force Commander, Maj. Gen. Bryan Radliff, about leadership philosophies and perspectives July 9, 2021, at Joint Base San Antonio-Chapman Training Annex, Texas. (U.S. Air Force audio by Samantha Mathison)

Chief Master Sgt. Christopher Howard, 960th Cyberspace Operations Group superintendent, speaks with 960th COG commander support staff Airmen Staff Sgt. Lara McKinley and Senior Airman Elizabeth Fernandez, about the roles and responsibilities of first sergeants and superintendents in units June 17, 2021, at Joint Base San Antonio-Chapman Training Annex, Texas. (U.S. Air Force audio by Samantha Math...

Chief Master Sgt. Christopher Howard, 960th Cyberspace Wing acting command chief and 960th Cyberspace Operations Group superintendent, talks about the Airmen and culture within the 53rd Network Operations Squadron, June 10, 2021, with Lt. Col. Justin Kunath, 53rd NOS commander, and Senior Master Sgt. Thomas Cougill, 53rd NOS operations superintendent, at Joint Base San Antonio-Chapman Training Ann...

Col. Rick Erredge, 960th Cyberspace Wing commander, speaks with Chief Master Sgt. Billie Baber, Air Reserve Personnel Center command chief, April 27, 2021, during the leadership summit at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, about joining the 960th CW as the new command chief this summer. (U.S. Air Force audio by Tech. Sgt. Samantha Mathison)

Col. Richard Erredge, 960th Cyberspace Wing commander, speaks with Lt. Gen. Timothy Haugh, 16th Air Force (Air Forces Cyber) commander, about what competition means in the cyberspace world May 18, 2021, at Joint Base San Antonio-Chapman Training Annex, Texas. (U.S. Air Force audio by Samantha Mathison)

Frances Martinez, 960th Cyberspace Wing director of psychological health, speaks with retired Chief Master Sgt. Todd Simmons, former command chief master sergeant of Air University, June 3, 2021, about his personal resiliency story and experiences with suicide at Joint Base San Antonio-Chapman Training Annex, Texas. (U.S. Air Force audio by Samantha Mathison)

Chief Master Sgt. Christopher Howard, 960th Cyberspace Wing acting command chief, speaks with 960th Cyberspace Operations Group Commander Support Staff Tech. Sgts. Belinda Ford, program manager, and Mercedes Recoder Garcia, personnel specialist, about organizational culture, leadership and followership in the 960th CW, May 20, 2021, at Joint Base San Antonio-Chapman Training Annex, Texas. (U.S. Ai...

Chief Master Sgt. Christopher Howard, 960th Cyberspace Wing acting command chief, speaks with Master Sgt. Jovan Bryant, 860th Cyberspace Operations Group career advisor, about how he became a career advisor and the importance of the job, May 20, 2021, at Joint Base San Antonio-Chapman Training Annex, Texas. (U.S. Air Force audio by Samantha Mathison)

Chief Master Sgt. Christopher Howard, 960th Cyberspace Wing acting command chief, talks with Maj. Benjamin Hendrickson, 52nd Network Warfare Squadron director of operations, about the mission and culture in the 52nd NWS, May 13, 2021, at Joint Base San Antonio-Chapman Training Annex, Texas. (U.S. Air Force audio by Samantha Mathison)

Master Sgt. Michelangelo Serio, 689th Network Operations Squadron Defensive Cyber Operations section chief, speaks with Chaplain Capt. Tamer Sayedahmed, 502d Air Base Wing chaplain, about Islam and why the holy holiday of Ramadan is important April 19, 2021, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. (U.S. Air Force audio by Master Sgt. Michelangelo Serio)

Chief Master Sgt. Christopher Howard, 960th Cyberspace Operations Group superintendent, speaks with the 35th Combat Communications Squadron leadership about their mission, April 8, 2021, at Joint Base San Antonio-Chapman Training Annex, Texas. 35th CBCS leadership consisted of Lt. Col. Monte Buchanan, commander, Lt. Col. Timothy Spink, director of operations, Chief Master Sgt. David Solis, superin...

Chief Master Sgt. Christopher Howard, 960th Cyberspace Operations Group superintendent, talks with Mr. Bud Boehnke, 960th Cyberspace Wing Continuous Process Improvement program manager, about the benefits of implementing CPI within an organization April 1, 2021, at Joint Base San Antonio-Chapman Training Annex, Texas. (U.S. Air Force audio by Samantha Mathison)

Col. Richard Erredge, 960th Cyberspace Wing commander, and Frances Martinez, 960th CW director of psychological health, continue to speak with Retired Lt. Gen. Jay Silveria, former U.S. Air Force Academy superintendent, in this two-part episode about Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention, March 25, 2021, at Joint Base San Antonio-Chapman Training Annex, Texas. (U.S. Air Force audio by Samantha M...

Col. Richard Erredge, 960th Cyberspace Wing commander, and Frances Martinez, 960th CW director of psychological health, speak with Retired Lt. Gen. Jay Silveria, former U.S. Air Force Academy superintendent, about Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention, March 25, 2021, at Joint Base San Antonio-Chapman Training Annex, Texas, (U.S. Air Force audio by Samantha Mathison)

Frances Martinez, 960th Cyberspace Wing Director of Psychological Health, John Covington, 960th CW Chief of Security, and Master Sgt. Andrew Mundy, 316th Training Squadron, discuss the reality of seeking mental health while having a security clearance March 4, 2021, at Joint Base San Antonio-Chapman Training Annex, Texas. (U.S. Air Force audio by Samantha Mathison)

Chief Master Sgt. Christopher Howard, 960th Cyberspace Wing acting command chief, and Capt. Jamillah Gonzalez, 960th CW executive officer, talk about their respective career pathways to leadership March 22, 2021, at Joint Base San Antonio-Chapman Training Annex, Texas. (U.S. Air Force audio by Samantha Mathison)

Chief Master Sgt. Christopher Howard, 960th Cyberspace Wing acting command chief, speaks with Master Sgt. Amanda Helberg, 433rd Airlift Wing and 960th CW career assistance advisor, about what career advisors do and options available to wing members March 18, 2021, at Joint Base San Antonio-Chapman Training Annex, Texas. (U.S. Air Force audio by Samantha Mathison)

Chief Master Sgt. Christopher Howard, 960th Cyberspace Operations Group superintendent, speaks with leadership in the 426th Network Warfare Squadron about the unit's mission March 11, 2021, at Joint Base San Antonio-Chapman Training Annex, Texas. (U.S. Air Force audio by Samantha Mathison)

Frances Martinez, 960th Cyberspace Wing Director of Psychological Health, discusses self-harm with Dr. Henry Polk and Sara Broussard from the San Antonio Behavioral Healthcare Hospital Feb. 25, 2021, at Joint Base San Antonio-Chapman Training Annex, Texas. (U.S. Air Force audio by Samantha Mathison)

Col. Richard Erredge, 960th Cyberspace Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Christopher Howard, 960th Cyberspace Operations Group superintendent, discuss recent stressors and offer their perspectives on coping Feb. 21, 2021, at Joint Base San Antonio-Chapman Training Annex, Texas. (U.S. Air Force audio by Samantha Mathison)

Col. Richard Erredge, 960th Cyberspace Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Christopher Howard, 960th Cyberspace Operations Group superintendent, talk about touch-point leadership and its positive effects Feb. 4, 2021, at Joint Base San Antonio-Chapman Training Annex, Texas. (U.S. Air Force audio by Samantha Mathison)

Chief Master Sgts. Brian Bischoff, 960th Cyberspace Wing command chief, and Christopher Howard, 960th Cyberspace Operations Group superintendent, discuss Bischoff's time as the first AFRC cyberspace wing command chief as he offers parting words of wisdom Jan. 31, 2021, at Joint Base San Antonio-Chapman Training Annex, Texas. (U.S. Air Force audio by Samantha Mathison)

Col. Richard Erredge, 960th Cyberspace Wing commander, speaks with Brig. Gen. Bradley Pyburn, 16th Air Force (Air Forces Cyber) deputy commander, about innovation culture and leadership Jan. 25, 2021, at Joint Base San Antonio-Chapman Training Annex, Texas. (U.S. Air Force audio by Samantha Mathison)