“I believe there are two traits common to effective leaders: compassion and curiosity..." Published Sept. 6, 2016 By Staff Sgt. Robert M. Trujillo 9th Reconnaissance Wing Public Affairs BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- “I believe there are two traits common to effective leaders: compassion and curiosity. Compassion to take care of your people as you would your own family, and curiosity to ask tough questions in the search for innovative solutions. Leaders that exhibit these characteristics form powerful teams capable of tackling any challenge.” Col. Larry R. Broadwell, 9th Reconnaissance Wing commander Hometown: High Point, NC