Fuels Laboratory technician displays "Excellence in All We Do"

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Name and Rank:
Senior Airman Justin Gilbert

Unit: 48th Logistics Readiness Squadron

Duty Title: Fuels Laboratory technician

Time in Service: 2 years, 6 months

Time at Lakenheath: 1 year, 6 months

Hometown: Shreveport, La.

Hobbies: Reading, spending time with family and outdoor activities

Core Value Portrayed: "Excellence in All We Do"

How does the individual portray that core value? He strives for perfection in all aspects of his job.

Why is serving in the Air Force important to you? Serving in the Air Force gives me a great sense of pride, and is a good way to better myself and also give my family a unique way of life and to travel.

What accomplishment during your Air Force career are you most proud of? I am most proud of getting senior airman below-the-zone.

What are your personal and/or professional goals? I believe they are one in the same, to be educated and enhance my job knowledge and skills.

What is your favorite part of your job? My favorite part is knowing that I play a direct role in getting the aircraft off the ground and completing the mission by supplying clean, dry fuel.