Guardian on the Rise: Patrick SFB’s First Guardian to Achieve Below-the-Zone
U.S. Space Force Chief Master Sgt. Susan Sparks, SLD 45 Senior Enlisted Leader and U.S. Space Force Specialist 3 Andrew Adams, 645th Cyberspace Squadron defensive cyber operator, poses for a photo at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, Oct. 2, 2023. Specialist Adams was selected for Below-the-Zone, a competitive selection that allows those with the rank of Airman 1st Class/Specialist 3 to achieve Senior Airman/Specialist 4, six months ahead of the standard promotion date. (U.S. Space Force photo by DeAnna Murano)