The Air Force Warrant Officer Corps was created to bridge technical expertise and operational execution across the force. As the corps continues to mature, Warrant Officers are uniquely positioned to share their experiences from the field, highlight early successes, and discuss opportunities that will shape the future of the enterprise.

This panel will feature Air Force Warrant Officers serving across multiple mission areas who will provide candid perspectives on their day to day roles, operational contributions, and lessons learned while building a new generation of technical leaders.

Panelists will discuss how Warrant Officers are integrating into organizations, influencing mission outcomes, navigating challenges, and identifying opportunities to strengthen the force. The discussion will also explore what comes next for the Air Force Warrant Officer Corps, including workforce development, talent management, and the evolving role of technical experts in supporting future warfighting requirements.

Attendees will gain firsthand insight into the experiences of Warrant Officers in the field and leave with a better understanding of the strategic value and future trajectory of the Air Force Warrant Officer enterprise.

Attendees will learn:

• Perspective from the new warrants and How Air Force Warrant Officers are currently being utilized across operational missions

• Key lessons learned from establishing a new corps

• Opportunities and success stories identified from the field

• The positive impact of technical expertise on mission execution

• What is next for the Air Force Warrant Officer enterprise