Passing the hat

GRISSOM AIR RESERVE BASE, Ind., -- Master Sgt. Kevin Smith, left, first sergeant for the 434th Mission Support Squadron, passes a symbolic hat to Grissom's newest first sergeant, Master Sgt. Timmie Hoskins, the first sergeant for the 434th Operations Support Squadron. The newest first sergeant must carry that hat to meetings and functions as a right of passage until a new diamond enters the fold. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Doug Hays)

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