McGuire Airman 'Warrior of the Week' at Ali Base, Iraq

Published June 17, 2008

ALI BASE, Iraq -- Every week an Airman is chosen to be the Warrior of the Week. WoW's are Ali Base's finest Airmen, an example to others on how to optimize our core values. This week's WoW is Airman 1st Class Christopher Wilson.

Name: Airman 1st Class Christopher Wilson
Job Title: Security Forces Airman
Deployed Unit: 407th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron
Homebase: McGuire AFB, N.J.
Hometown: Beacon Falls, Conn.
Hobbies: Billiards, car shows and hiking

Why did you join the Air Force?
"To serve my country and take the next step in my law enforcement career."

What inspires you?
"The love and support of my wife and family."

What is your most memorable Air Force experience?
"The first time I drove around KC-10's and C-17's."

Supervisor says:
"Airman 1st Class Christopher Wilson constantly excels in the performance of his duties as a Security Forces Airman. His dedication to duty and excellence is evident to his peers and the Security Forces leadership as he is routinely lauded for his great post briefings and superior job knowledge. He finished his enrollment in the Security Forces Career Development Course ahead of schedule scoring an outstanding 93 percent on his end of course examination, which lead to him being coined by Brigadier General Field, 332nd Air Expeditionary Group Commander. He is one of the 407th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron's top Airman."