U.S. Army 1st Lt. Diana Pelaez, a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defense officer assigned to the 83rd Chemical Battalion at Fort Stewart, Georgia, is from New Brunswick, New Jersey. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in health and science from Norwich University where she participated in the Army Reserve Officer Training Corps program, and is currently working towards a master’s degree in occupational or physical therapy. She commissioned in 2017, has since deployed to Korea, served as a platoon leader and stryker vehicle commander, and is now a company executive officer. “Perception is reality so you always need to carry yourself in a professional way. Sometimes being a woman in the military is difficult and you have to say what you need to and mean what you say. Soldiers will notice leaders when they make selfish decisions so you have to put the organization first.” (U.S. Army photos by Spc. Aaron Lundgren)
Date Taken: | 03.05.2021 |
Date Posted: | 03.08.2021 22:20 |
Photo ID: | 6543623 |
VIRIN: | 210305-A-AB240-3001 |
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Location: | FORT STEWART, GEORGIA, US |
Hometown: | NEW BRUNSWICK, NEW JERSEY, US |
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