Dyess Warrior of the Week

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This week's warrior is Airman 1st Class Darryl Zornes from the 7th Equipment Maintenance Squadron.

Job title: Aircraft Repair and Reclamation Apprentice 

Job description and its impact on the overall mission: I am responsible for the maintenance and repair of B-1 flight control and landing gear systems. Additionally, I breakdown and rebuild B-1 and C-130 wheel and tire assemblies. 

Time in the military: One year and four months 

Time at Dyess: One year 

Family: Wife: Cathy, Daughter: Daphne (9-months old) 

Hometown: Goshen, Ohio
 
Why did you join the military? It was a good career opportunity that offered free schooling. 

Where do you see yourself in 10 or 20 years: ...with additional stripes on my sleeve. 

What do you do for fun here? Fishing, outdoors activities. 

What's your favorite Air Force memory or story? I will never forget how proud my parents were of me when I graduated basic training. 

What accomplishment are you most proud of? I was named the 7th EMS Maintenance Flight Knucklebuster for three consecutive months. 

Who is your role model? My grandfather - Charles Peace.