Warrior of the Week

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This week's warrior is Staff Sgt. Mary K. Johnson

Unit: 7th Medical Support Squadron

Job title: Shipping NCO in charge

Job description and its impact on the overall mission: Collects, processes, ships and recover results of more than 18,000 patient specimens annually.

Time in the military: 8 years 9 months

Time at Dyess: 10 months

Family: My husband Jeff and daughter Jaydyn

Hometown: Evansville, Ind.

Why did you join the military? Travel and education

Where do you see yourself in 10 or 20 years? Entrepreneur, club/bar owner

What do you do for fun here? Riding horses, motorcycles, playing golf and talking

What's your favorite Air Force memory or story? Making my Army recruiter angry by telling him I was joining the Air Force

What accomplishment are you most proud of? Philanthropy work with homeless, less fortunate and animals

Who are your role models? St. Francis of Assisi the Patron Saint of Animals