# Never stop serving: JoAnne Bass, 19th Chief Master Sergeant of the United States Air Force

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Podcast: [The Strategerist](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-strategerist-534552)
Published: 2026-07-14T19:17:16+00:00
Episode link: https://www.bushcenter.org/strategerist
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## Resource

The Strategerist recently hosted the 19th Chief Master Sergeant of the United States Air Force, JoAnne Bass. In 2020, she made history by becoming the first woman to serve as the highest-ranking enlisted leader in our military. She joined Strategerist host Andrew Kaufmann to discuss her career in service and service beyond the uniform.

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