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Name: Airman 1st Class Gabriel J. Martinez

Unit: 52nd Medical Operations Squadron

Duty title: Aerospace medical technician

Hometown: Rotan, Texas

Years in Service: one year and five months

Why joined: To provide service to all those who need it. I have motivation from my loved ones, aspirations for my family's successful future and the dedication to keep honor in our military for those many who have lost their lives defending America.

Family: wife, Tiffany Hankins; son, Izaick; daughters Delilah and Harmony.

Hobbies: All Sports -- mainly football. Go Cowboys!

Favorite aspect of job: As a medic, each patient I encounter gives me many opportunities to develop and challenge my knowledge of the medical field.

Most memorable AF experience: I was recognized by my basic training flight and military training instructors as the "Most Valuable Airman" and presented with the award by my squadron commander.

How do you make responsible choices: Now, I look at every situation through the Air Force's eyes. It guides me to better those around me as well as myself. All that other jazz is not worth my Air Force career.