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    ‘Lightning' Brigade Soldier Spotlight - Spc. Timothy Alonge

    ‘Lightning’ Spotlight on Spc. Alonge

    Photo By Staff Sgt. Larry Barnhill | This week’s ‘Lightning’ Spotlight Soldier is Spc. Timothy Alonge, a military...... read more read more

    FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    01.25.2016

    Story by Sgt. Larry Barnhill 

    525th Expeditionary Military Intelligence Brigade

    FORT BRAGG, N.C. – This week’s ‘Lightning’ Brigade Soldier Spotlight is Spc. Timothy Alonge, a military intelligence systems maintainer for Headquarters and Headquarters Company.

    Alonge, a Riverside, Calif. native, joined the Army in 2012 and has been stationed in Korea and Fort Bragg.

    Q: What are your hobbies?
    A: I enjoy working out and watching football

    Q: What are your long-term goals?
    A: I plan to pursue a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in computer engineering and later get into government contracting.

    Q: Why did you decide to join the Army?
    A: I got an associate’s degree in social and behavioral studies, didn’t know what I wanted to do so I decided to talk to an Army recruiter.

    Q: Why did you choose to become a military intelligence professional?
    A: I wanted a job that could prepare me for a successful civilian career after I leave the Army.

    Q: What has been your favorite assignment thus far?
    A: Korea was my favorite duty station because I met a lot of good people out there and developed some Soldier skills.

    Q: What is your favorite part about the 525th?
    A: My leadership takes care of the Soldiers.

    Q: What is your favorite part about being a Soldier?
    A: The brotherhood that comes along with people going through the same thing.

    About the 525th
    The 525th Military Intelligence Brigade, and Expeditionary Force conducts multidiscipline intelligence operations in support of echelons corps and below, providing downward reinforcing capabilities to the Division, Brigade Combat Teams, and other formations. The Brigade and Battalion Headquarters are designed to receive, integrate, employ, and sustain intelligence enterprise capabilities in support of Corps, Division, and Joint Task Force Commanders.

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    Date Taken: 01.25.2016
    Date Posted: 01.25.2016 12:28
    Story ID: 186970
    Location: FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA, US
    Hometown: RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA, US

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