FORT BRAGG, N.C. –This month’s ‘Lightning’ Brigade Soldier of the Month is Spc. Chase Barnes, a Geospatial Intelligence Imagery Analyst with Bravo Company, 519th Military Intelligence Battalion, 525th Military Intelligence Brigade.
Spc. Barnes, a Tampa, FL native, has been in the Army since 2015 and arrived at ‘Lightning’ Brigade following an assignment at Camp Humphreys, South Korea.
Spc. Barnes is being recognized for his extraordinary efforts in supporting the ‘Lightning’ Brigade for its continuing mission overseas.
Q: Why did you join the Army?
A: The fact that I was able to choose my job was a big draw for me. It was nice to have a little more say in what I’d be doing.
Q: Why did you choose your MOS?
A: I signed up for 35G because it was an intriguing concept. I also saw benefits for using these skills outside of the military.
Q: What are your hobbies?
A: I like to go to concerts. Mainly Electronic Dance Music (EDM) or rap.
Q: What are your long-term goals?
A: I want to retire out of the Army as a Sergeant Major. After that, work in the imagery field on the outside.
Q: What is favorite part about Ft. Bragg?
A: Probably being so close to Raleigh and Charlotte.
Q: What is your favorite part about the 525th?
A: When I got here, I did S3 for a bit. But then I was transferred and started doing aspects of my job that I hadn’t done in Korea. So, I’d say the diverse taskings.
Date Taken: | 11.05.2018 |
Date Posted: | 11.06.2018 16:31 |
Story ID: | 299017 |
Location: | FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA, US |
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