Tech. Sgt. Steven Sparks, 940th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, explains how he and his team wash a KC-135 Stratotanker Jan. 6, 2022, at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. The main job of the wash is to prevent corrosion. (U.S. Air Force video by Tech. Sgt. Tara R. Abrahams)
“School, study, sleep, repeat.”
That was the life Senior Airman Brandon J. Fitch said he held himself to during his technical training at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. In addition to hundreds of hours in the Basic Medical Technician Corpsman Program classroom, he dedicated nearly every other waking minute of his time to reading course materials. His effort was worth the sacrifice.