On the recordFebruary 12, 2020
In honor of Black History Month, I want to recognize Chief Warrant Officer LeWayne Johnson. Chief Warrant Officer Robert LeWayne Johnson, also of the United States Army Reserve, joined the Air Force as a navigational aids equipment specialist in August 1983 with an initial duty assignment at the Pope Air Force Base in North Carolina. {time} 1830 In 1987, Mr. Johnson joined the U.S. Army Reserve. In 1988 Mr. Johnson reclassed to a legal specialist and was assigned to the 86th United States Army Reserve Command in Forest Park, Illinois. Chief Johnson also served as a court reporter in several units which included a deployment in Saudi Arabia with the 21st Support Command. Mr. Johnson applied for a warrant officer appointment because he wanted to use his knowledge and skills to assist commanders in maintaining unit readiness. Mr. Johnson also wanted to mentor, counsel, and assist soldiers. During a 33-year career of exceptionally meritorious service, Mr. Johnson distinguished himself in positions of increasing responsibility with the United States, with the U.S. Army Reserve and with the U.S. Air Force, as well.…





