Dr. James L. Moran, Jr. – “Respect was important”
As a young commissioned officer, James L. Moran attended Airborne School and was then sent to his first duty station in Ft. McClellan, AL. He talks about the challenge he faced leading men older than himself and the dangers of his job as a combat engineer.
Sharon Brooks – Air Force Pharmacy Tech
Sharon Brooks talks about her decision to enlist in the U.S. Air Force as a Pharmacy Technician and the high level of training and work experience she received in the military, which helped her later in her career when she was applying for jobs as a civilian.
Jarrid “Jay” Collins – What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Stronger
Jarrid “Jay” Collins, Lieutenant Governor of Florida and former Army Special Forces combat medic, recounts being wounded in the arm during an attack in Afghanistan. He describes performing a partial fasciotomy on himself in the battlefield and, in doing so, saves his own arm.