SHEPPARD AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Almost 34 years later, the Hampton, Virginia-native came to Sheppard AFB Aug. 24, 2018, to share some words of wisdom with a new generation of senior noncommissioned officers during an induction ceremony at the Sheppard Club. The ceremony would be the last time Johnson would wear a mess dress as he gave a speech outfitting the newest SNCOs with words about moral and lawful respect, telling them to not use the rank to lead, but their principles and ideals to lead the new generation.
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