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    21st Theater Sustainment Command Warrior of the Week

    21st Theater Sustainment Command Warrior of the Week

    Photo By Staff Sgt. Christina Turnipseed | Pfc. Shanea Cook, a corrections specialist with the United States Army Correctional...... read more read more

    SEMBACH, RP, GERMANY

    10.29.2015

    Courtesy Story

    18th Military Police Brigade

    SEMBACH, Germany - Pfc. Shanea Cook, a corrections specialist with U.S. Army Correctional Activity-Europe (USACA-E), 18th Military Police Brigade, and a native of Lafayette, Georgia is this week's 21st Theater Sustainment Command Warrior of the Week.

    Questions and Answers

    Q: How long have you been doing your job?
    A: I've been in my job for nine months.

    Q: What are your goals?
    A: I want to complete my bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice.

    Q: What are your hobbies?
    A: I enjoy reading, running and rock climbing.

    Q: What do you like most about the Army?
    A: I like that the challenges me to better myself daily.

    Q: What would you change about the military service life?
    A: I wouldn't change anything at this time.

    Q: Describe your military career.
    A: I graduated Basic Training and Army Individual Training on December 18, 2014 as a correctional specialist (31E). My first duty station, and where I am currently, is Sembach, Germany assigned to USACA-E.

    Q: What do you like most about being stationed in Germany?
    A: I have the opportunity to travel to different countries all over Europe within a relatively short distance.

    Q: What is your favorite movie genre?
    A: I like comedies.

    Q: What are you most proud of?
    A: I’m most proud of my ability to balance college while also advancing myself in the Army by preparing for soldier of the month boards and completing correspondence courses.

    Q: If you were stranded on a deserted island, what three things would you want with you (not survival gear, but things with personal meaning)?
    A: I would want a cross,a bible and a book.

    Q: Name someone who has influenced or inspired you during your military career (could be a leader, mentor, peer or subordinate) and explain why.
    A: Staff Sgt. Fitzgerald, my current squad leader, has influenced me. He was my AIT instructor and now is a part of my unit. He has inspired me to push myself to be the best I can be and to be a great Soldier.

    Q: If you could meet one individual, alive or dead, who would it be and why?
    A: I would like to meet Bethany Hamilton, the professional surfer, as she has inspired me that anything is possible, no matter how tough things get.

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    NEWS INFO

    Date Taken: 10.29.2015
    Date Posted: 10.29.2015 07:02
    Story ID: 180289
    Location: SEMBACH, RP, DE
    Hometown: LAFAYETTE, GA, US

    Web Views: 171
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