T. Kearny Vertner, IIIAug 7, 20207 minThe Power of ReactivityWe hear all the time about the need to be proactive, but let's analyze how being reactive wins conflicts. Many in both the military and...
T. Kearny Vertner, IIIAug 5, 20205 minExcellence in All We DoIt's an aspiration, not an end state. Like all services, the U.S. Air Force has a list of core values that help guide each Airman...
T. Kearny Vertner, IIIAug 3, 20205 minWhat's Your Why?If you don't know why you're doing something, your effort is in vain. Without a doubt, one of my favorite motivational speakers is...
T. Kearny Vertner, IIIJul 31, 20207 minWe Are All Cyber AirmenThe "Whole Airman Concept" isn't just about volunteering and education. For as long as I can recall, the U.S. Air Force has pushed...
T. Kearny Vertner, IIIJul 29, 20206 minUniforms MatterA uniform is a symbol that represents your organization and affords legal authority and accountability. Anyone following the news...
T. Kearny Vertner, IIIJul 27, 20205 minThree ExpectationsAs a senior enlisted in the U.S. Air Force, I have three expectations of officers. A senior non-commissioned officer - or SNCO - a wide...