GOODFELLOW AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Rank First, Last: Airman 1st Class Jessica Savage
Organization: 17th Medical Support Squadron
Title or position: Exceptional Family Member Program/Physical Therapist Travel Coordinator
- What led you to join the military? I wanted to be a part of something bigger than myself. I was also interested in the benefits they had like the education, healthcare and travel opportunity.
- What has been the most impactful moment in your career so far? The most impactful moment I had in my career was when I got my Airman’s coin. That was very impactful because Basic Military Training was very intense and stressful. Receiving my coin brought me joy because I didn’t think I was going to make it.
- What are your hobbies? There are a lot of things I enjoy doing, but I really enjoy styling hair and hanging out with my wingmen.
- What do you want to accomplish during your time here at Goodfellow Air Force Base? I would like to accomplish a lot of things while here on Goodfellow AFB, but I would really like to receive my Community College of the Air Force while I’m here.
- What has been the most meaningful experience you have had on Goodfellow? The most meaningful experience here on Goodfellow had to be the time I was coined by Chief Kirkpatrick. I gave a brief to the wing staff, which was a great experience. They were interested in what I had to say and afterwards Chief KP asked a few questions and then coined me.
- Is there any advice or anything you would like to share? Be in control of your career.