Cadet 3rd Class Karl-Erik Van Hegewald, Cadet Squadron 29, asks a question to Steve Birdine, Affirmation In Action! president, during the National Character and Leadership Symposium at the Air Force Academy, Feb. 23, 2018. Birdine discussed “Taking Responsibility for Our Own Success,” a powerful, humorous, motivational, and thought-provoking discussion addressing issues of leadership development, motivation, personal excellence, diversity, unity, male-female relationships, discipline, goal setting and respect. ( Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Julius Delos Reyes)

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