AETC First Faces: Senior Airman Lashai Battle Published Jan. 6, 2017 71st Flying Training Wing Public Affairs VANCE AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- SrA Lashai Battle, a knowledge operations manager from Vance AFB, Okla., discusses her military family and her own Air Force journey."First Faces" began several years ago with chaplains from throughout AETC nominating Airmen from individual wings. Today, the program has expanded and includes a partnership between the chaplain's and public affairs offices, in order to reach a wider audience. Each Airman's story is a powerful way to infuse hope and build resilience. Airpower Starts Here!