Chief Master Sergeant Vicki L. Robertson is the Command Chief Master Sergeant, Headquarters Air Reserve Personnel Center, Buckley Space Force Base, Colo. She represents the highest level of enlisted leadership in the center, which involves advising the commander on the matters influencing the health, morale, welfare and effective utilization of more than 500 active duty, Air National Guard, Reserve and civilian employees, both on site and at various operating locations across the nation. Chief Robertson provides leadership and guidance as the commander's representative to numerous committees, councils, boards, military and civilian functions worldwide, impacting nearly 1.3 million Air National Guard, Air Force Reserve, active duty Air Force and retired members.
Chief Robertson first joined the U.S. Air Force in April 1990. After completing Technical Training at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. in August 1990, she was stationed at Zweibrucken Air Force Base, Germany, as an Aerospace Control Operator assigned to the 601st Tactical Control Squadron. In November 1992, Chief Robertson transferred to the U.S. Army Reserve as a personnelist with the 1st Battalion in Guymon, Okla. She later returned to the Air Force as a traditional Reservist in January 1995, serving as personnel specialist with the 302nd Mission Support Squadron at Peterson AFB, Colo. Since joining the Air Force Reserves, Chief Robertson’s diverse background includes assignments as an administrative specialist, paralegal specialist, law office superintendent, services craftsman and as an Individual Mobilization Augmentee with HQ, Pacific Air Forces.
EDUCATION
1990 Air Force Basic Military Training School, Lackland AFB, Texas
1997 Noncommissioned Officer Leadership School, Maxwell AFB, Ala. (correspondence)
1998 Bachelor of Arts Degree, Psychology Studies, University of Colorado, Colo.
2005 Noncommissioned Officer Academy, Maxwell AFB, Ala. (correspondence)
2005 Associate of Applied Science Degree, Paralegal Studies, Community College of the Air Force
2008 Senior Noncommissioned Officer Academy, Maxwell AFB, Ala. (correspondence)
2008 Associate of Applied Science Degree, Human Resource Management, CCAF
2009 Senior Enlisted Joint Professional Military Education, Maxwell AFB, Ala. (correspondence)
2014 Associate of Applied Science Degree, Hospitality and Fitness Management, CCAF
2015 Air Force Reserve Chief Leadership Course, Robins AFB, Ga.
2016 Air Force Chief Leadership Course, Gunter Air Force Station, Ala.
2017 Senior Enlisted Legal Orientation, Maxwell AFB, Ala.
2017 Enterprise Leadership Seminar, Kenan-Flagler Business School, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N.C.
2017 Senior Enlisted Joint Professional Military Education II, Maxwell AFB, Ala. (correspondence)
2019 Keystone Command Senior Enlisted Leader Course, National Defense University
ASSIGNMENTS
1. Apr 1990 – Jun 1990, Student, Basic Military Training, Lackland AFB, Texas
2. Jun 1990 – Aug 1990, Student, Technical Training, Keesler AFB, Miss.
3. Aug 1990 – Jul 1991, Aerospace Control Operator, 601st Tactical Control Squadron, Zweibrucken Air Base, Germany
4. Aug 1991 – Jun 1992, Aerospace Control Technician, 729th Air Control Squadron, Hill AFB, Utah
5. Nov 1992 – Jan 1995, Personnelist, 1st Battalion, Army Reserve, Guymon, Okla.
6. Jan 1995 – Oct 1997, Personnel Journeyman, 302nd Mission Support Squadron, Peterson AFB, Colo.
7. Oct 1997 -- Nov 2010, Law Office Superintendent, 302nd Airlift Wing, Peterson AFB, Colo.
8. Nov 2010 – Apr 2011, Senior IMA Enlisted Paralegal Manager, U.S. Pacific Air Forces HQ, Hickam Field, Hawaii
9. Apr 2011 – May 2016, Superintendent, Sustainment Services, 302nd Force Support Squadron, Peterson AFB, Colo.
10. May 2016 – April 2018, Command Chief Master Sergeant, 302nd Airlift Wing, Peterson AFB, Colo.
11. April 2018 – July 2021, Command Chief Master Sergeant, 94th Airlift Wing, Dobbins ARB, Ga.
12. July 2021 – Present, Command Chief Master Sergeant, HQ ARPC, Buckley SFB, Colo.
MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS
Legion of Merit
Air Force Meritorious Service Medal-one oak leaf cluster
Air Force Commendation Medal-one oak leaf cluster
Air Force Achievement Medal
Army Achievement Medal
Air Reserve Forces Meritorious Service Medal-six oak leaf clusters
Air Force Overseas Ribbon (Short)
Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon (Rifle)
Air Force Training Ribbon
OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS
2009 302 AW SNCO of the Year
2010 Colorado State Air Force Association SNCO of the Year
2013 302 AW SNCO of the Year
2014 Colorado State Air Force Association SNCO of the Year
(Current as of July 2021)