Kirkuk AB Warrior of the Week

Published April 10, 2009

KIRKUK AIR BASE, Iraq -- Staff Sgt. Christian A. Delgado, 506th Air Expeditionary Group, was named the Kirkuk Air Base Warrior of the Week.

Name: Staff Sgt. Christian A. Delgado
Deployed unit/job title: 506th Air Expeditionary Group / NCOIC knowledge operations
Home station: Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany
Hometown: San Diego, Calif.
Why is serving in the Air Force important to you? I like being a part of a team that makes a difference in people's lives around the world.
What inspires you? My inspiration comes from my family, my wife, Bianka and son, Noah.
What is your most memorable Air Force experience? One of my most memorable Air Force experiences just happened recently, when we put together school supply bags for local Iraqi children. I was able to see their smiling faces in pictures the photographer took.
Hobbies: Spending time with my son Noah, who is 10 months old, going to the movies and playing video and board games.