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PAUL WESLEY AIREY Chief Paul Wesley Airey was the first "Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force" - which is a distictive position in the Chief Master Sergeant rank. There can only be one person at any given time to occupy this position. The actual answer to this question as it is written is a group of about 2000 people first promoted to E9/Chief Master Sergeant on 1 DEC 1959. http://afehri.maxwell.af.mil/Documents/pdf/Original%20Chief%20List%20all%201700.pdf Chief Mark Schubert

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Chief Master Sergeant Thomas Barnes was the first African American to be become a Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force. He was appointed to this position in 1973.

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Chief Master Sergeant (Retired) David L. Lambert who now resides in Phoenix, Arizona.

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Thomas N. Barnes held that position from 1973 until his retirement in 1977.

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