ASI: CMSgt Delphine D. Crumpton
189th Force Support Squadron
Superintendent
     CMSgt Delphine D. Crumpton was born in Shreveport, Louisiana to Wesley Wilson, Sr and Willie Brown.  She graduated from Fair Park High School in May 1985.  Chief is married to MSgt (Ret) Thomas “TC” Crumpton, Sr and together they have six children, Targie Crumpton, Thomas Crumpton, Jr, SrA Tyeshia Burks, SrA Gregory Burks, Jr, A1C Eric Crumpton, and Celeste Burks.  They have one granddaughter named Ava and the family dog is Junior.
On June 16, 1986 she enlisted in the United States Air Force as an administrative specialist.  After she completed Basic Training and Technical School in September 1986 she was stationed at Barksdale AFB, LA.  While at Barksdale she was assigned to the 2nd Avionics Maintenance Squadron as an administrative specialist.  She then moved to the 2nd Operational Maintenance Squadron where her AFSC was converted to personnel. In January 1990 she received orders to the 7th Mission Support Squadron, Dyess AFB, TX where she held the positions of Orderly Room Manager, Assistant NCOIC, Separations and Retirements, and Assistance NCOIC, Customer Service.  On June 30, 1995 she separated after serving 9 years and 15 days of active duty.
In July 1995 Chief Crumpton enlisted in the Arkansas Air National Guard as a Personnel Specialist.  In February 1996 she was selected for a full time position in the Career Enhancement section.  She served in numerous duty positions throughout her career including Personnel Relocations, Personnel Readiness, Assistant Base Education and Training Manager, Personnel Employment, and Personnel Systems Manager where she was promoted to the rank of Senior Master Sergeant. 
In February 2007, she was selected as the Superintendent of Personnel for the 189th Mission Support Flight and promoted to the rank of Chief Master Sergeant.  She retires after performing 25 years and 15 days of outstanding military service.
During Chief Crumpton’s military career she has earned the following major awards and decorations:
Meritorious Service Medal with one device
Air Force Commendation Medal with one device
Air Force Achievement Medal with three devices
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with five devices
Air Force Good Conduct Medal with three devices
National Defense Service Medal with one device
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Promotion Dates: 
Airman First Class           October 16, 1987
Senior Airman                  June 16, 1988
Sergeant                            June 16, 1989
Staff Sergeant                   December 1, 1995
Technical Sergeant           November 1, 1998
Master Sergeant                November 1, 2000
Senior Master Sergeant     May 3, 2003
Chief Master Sergeant      February 3, 2007
Assignments:
September 1986 – January 1988, Orderly Room Clerk, 2nd Avionics Maintenance Squadron, Barksdale AFB, LA
January 1988 – December 1989, Orderly Room Clerk, 2nd Operational Maintenance Squadron, Barksdale AFB, LA
December 1989 – May 1991, Orderly Room Manager, 7th Mission Support Squadron, Dyess AFB, TX
June 1991 – May 1992, Assistant NCOIC, Customer Service, 7th Mission Support Squadron, Dyess AFB, TX
June 1992 – June 1995, Assistant NCOIC, Separations and Retirement, 7th Mission Support Squadron, Dyess AFB, TX
July 1995 – February 1996, Personnel Relocation Technician, 189th Mission Support Flight, Little Rock AFB, AR
February 1996 – April 1997, Career Enhancement Technician, 189th Mission Support Flight, Little Rock AFB, AR
April 1997 – November 1997, Personnel Readiness Technician, 189th Mission Support Flight, Little Rock AFB, AR
November 1997 – December 1999, Personnel Relocations Technician, 189th Mission Support Flight, Little Rock AFB, AR
December 1999 – October 2002, Base Education and Training Technician, 189th Mission Support Flight, Little Rock AFB, AR
October 2002 – March 2003, Personnel Employment Technician, 189th Mission Support Flight, Little Rock AFB, AR
March 2003 – February 2007, Personnel Systems Manager, 189th Mission Support Flight, Little Rock AFB, AR
February 2007 – 30 June 2011 – Superintendent, 189th Force Support Squadron, Little Rock AFB, AR
Professional Memberships and Affiliations:
Enlisted Association of the National Guard of United States
Noncommissioned Officer Graduates Association
Served as Secretary, Residence Professional Military Education       Coordinator, Vice President, President, and Coordinator for the 1st Annual Senior Non-commissioned Officer Induction Ceremony
189th Airlift Wing Chief Council 
Served as Vice President and President

Other Awards and Accomplishments:
1999, 189th Mission Support Flight Top Performer Award
1999, 189th Support Group Outstanding Non-commissioned Officer of the Year
1999, 189th Airlift Wing Non-commissioned Officer of the Year
2000, 189th Airlift Wing Outstanding Graduate of the Year
2003, 189th Airlift Wing Outstanding Service Award 
2004, Arkansas Air National Guard Enlisted Person of the Year
2006, Deployed to Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar in support of Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom
Community Activities:
Operation Patriotism volunteer – a program conducted by NCOAGA, Chapter 54, which is designed to instill a sense of dedication, pride, and love of our country focusing on the hearts of the young people in our communities.
Discover Art volunteer – a program which stresses the importance of seeing, thinking, and imagining art.
Jacksonville Care Channel volunteer – unload trucks, stock, sort, and pack Christmas food and toys for families.
Arkansas National Guard and Little Rock Racial and Cultural Diversity Commission, A Celebration of Women’s History Month 2004 – introduced and presented Col Alice Sanders as the 1st woman to reach the rank of Colonel in the Arkansas Air National Guard. 
HRO Training Class – prepared and briefed a presentation on Conflict Management