2012 ANG Senior Leadership Conference Published Nov. 15, 2012 By Senior Master Sgt. Jerry Bynum Air National Guard Special Staff Public Affairs LEESBURG, Va. -- Col. Marie E. Wauters, the Air National Guard chief of recruiting and retention, discusses recruiting and retention issues with National Guard senior leaders Nov. 15, 2012, during the ANG Senior Leadership Conference at the National Conference Center in Leesburg, Va. The ANG SLC offered a single forum for senior leaders and unit commanders to exchange ideas and provide field input on critical issues affecting the future of the ANG.