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Name: Airman 1st Class Elizabeth Villarreal

Unit: 52nd Maintenance Group

Duty title: Knowledge operations manager apprentice

Hometown: Winston/Cottage Grove, Ore.

Years in Service:
One year

Why joined:
I joined to begin my life in a career that would afford me the opportunity to see the world and serve my country.

Family: I have five brothers and five sisters - a virtual Brady Bunch! Growing up with them taught me to communicate and have a lot of patience.

Hobbies: I love sports. I raced bicycle motocross for two years and have played almost every sport there is. I also love to sing and will be joining the Singing Sabers.

Favorite aspect of job: Helping people with their computer problems

Most memorable AF experience: Being the guidon bearer for my squadron in technical school and having my own drill team

How do you make responsible choices:
I choose not to drink, and if a friend of mine is drinking, I offer to drive them home.