Senior Master Sergeant NOAH BRIGGS

Senior Master Sergeant Noah Briggs is the Senior Enlisted Leader for the Mobility Directorate at the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. Senior Briggs serves as a principal advisor to the Program Executive Officer (PEO) on the readiness, morale, health, and welfare for more than 1,700 military, civilian, and contract personnel at four geographically separated locations. Additionally, he serves as the PEO’s representative on numerous Directorate and Center committees, councils, and boards charged with meeting quality of force as well as quality of life needs for the Directorate populace. He is the PEO’s conduit to the enlisted communities across a ~$47 billion dollar portfolio that includes seven aircraft weapon systems. He forms connections between individuals, teams, and five MAJCOMS that propels life cycle sustainment and innovation. Senior Briggs also acts as an enlisted acquisition ambassador to our Nation’s Foreign Military partners.

SMSgt Briggs entered the Air Force in October 2008. He completed Aerospace Maintenance technical school in March 2009, and since then has held a variety of heavy maintenance duty positions. He has been involved in contract operations as a Contract Officer Representative in both CONUS and OCONUS locations. Senior Briggs has been a key maintenance leader on both the KC-135 and KC-46 weapon systems.

Senior Briggs was a Reserve Police Officer for six years while stationed at McConnell AFB.

EDUCATION
2012 Airman Leadership School, McConnell Air Force Base (AFB), KS
2015 Rose Hill Kansas Reserve Police Academy, Rose Hill, KS
2017 Non-Commissioned Officer Academy, Sheppard AFB, TX
2018 Federal Aviation Administration Air Frame & Power Plant Program Certificate, CCAF
2020 Associate of Science, Aircraft Maintenance Technology, Community College of the Air Force (CCAF)
2022 Senior Non-Commissioned Officer Academy, Maxwell AFB, AL

ASSIGNMENTS OR CAREER CHRONOLOGY
1. April 2009 – August 2013, Periodic Inspection Section Inspector, 22nd MXS, McConnell AFB, KS
2. September 2013 – September 2015, Contract officer Representative, 22nd MXS, McConnell AFB, KS
3. September 2015 – August 2016, Periodic Inspection Section Dock Controller, 22nd MXS, McConnell AFB, KS
4. August 2016 – May 2017, Squadron Resource Advisor, 22nd MXS, McConnell AFB, KS
5. May 2017 – March 2019, Repair & Reclamation Shift Lead, 22nd MXS, McConnell AFB, KS
6. March 2019 – October 2019, KC-46 A Check Lead Controller, 22nd MXS, McConnell AFB, KS
7. October 2019 – January 2020, KC-46 A-Check Section Chief, 22nd MXS, McConnell AFB, KS
8. January 2020 – April 2021, Maintenance Flight Chief, 22nd MXS, McConnell AFB, KS
9. April 2021 – August 2021, KC-46 Flight Line Expeditor, Det 46, 22nd AMXS, McConnell AFB, KS
10. August 2021 – September 2022, Superintendent KC-46 Prod & MFG, KC-46 Division, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH
11. September 2022 – June 2023, Senior Enlisted Leader, KC-46 Division, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH
12. June 2023 – August 2024, Senior Enlisted Leader, Mobility and Training Aircraft Directorate, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH
13. August 2024 – Present, Senior Enlisted Leader, Mobility Directorate, Wright-Patterson, OH

MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS
Meritorious Service Medal with one oak leaf cluster
Air Commendation Medal with two oak leaf clusters
Air Force Achievement Medal with two oak leaf clusters

OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS
2010 22nd ARW Honor Guard Member of the Year
2011 22nd MXG AMN Knucklebuster of the Year
2012 Distinguished Graduate Award, Airman Leadership School
2012 22nd MXG NCO of the Year
2012 22nd MXG NCO Knucklebuster of the Year
2013 22nd MXG NCO of the Year
2017 Distinguished Graduate Award, NCOA
2017 Academic Achievement Award, NCOA
2018 22nd MXG NCO of the Year
2018 22nd ARW Lance P. Sijan Award, NCO
2018 22nd MXS Maintenance Professional of 4th Quarter
2019 22nd MXG Blacks in Government Award
2019 22nd MXG SNCO Knucklebuster of the Year
2019 22nd ARW SNCO of 3rd Quarter
2019 22nd MXS SNCO of the Year
2019 22nd MXG Tuskegee Archer Award
2020 521st AMOW SNCO of 4th Quarter
2021 KC-46 Division SNCO of 4th Quarter
2022 Distinguished Graduate Award, SNCOA
2023 MATAC Directorate Lance P. Sijan Award, SNCO
2023 MATAC Directorate Thomas N. Barnes Crew Chief of Year

EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION
Airman Basic October 21, 2008
Airman First Class December 5, 2008
Senior Airman October 5, 2010
Staff Sergeant July 1, 2012
Technical Sergeant June 1, 2016
Master Sergeant July 1, 2019
Senior Master Sergeant February 1, 2023

(CURRENT AS OF NOVEMBER 2024)