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Airman Spotlight: Senior Airman Jillion Clark

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Name: Senior Airman Jillion Clark

Unit: 51st Operations Support Squadron

Job title: Air Traffic Controller

Job description and its impact on the overall mission: Separating and controlling aircraft to ensure safe flying operations at Osan.

Time in the military: 4 years and 2 months

Time at Osan: 4 months

DEROS: February 2013

Family: I'm single with no children, however, I have 8 siblings.

Hometown: Kansas City, Mo.

Hobbies: Singing, traveling, and cooking

Why did you join the military? I wanted to pursue higher education while building a career at the same time.

Where do you see yourself in 10 or 20 years? In 10 years, I want to be homeowner, and in 20 years I want to own at least four rental properties.

What do you do for fun here? I love to visit the temples and historic sites here in Korea.

What's your favorite Air Force memory or story? My favorite Air Force memory is controlling Air Force One.

What accomplishment are you most proud of?
Receiving my first air traffic control certification

Who are your role models? My aunt is my role model. She is the epitome of strong womanhood.