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Warrior of the Week - Tech. Sgt. Kyla Schweikhart

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Warrior of the Week - Tech. Sgt. Kyla Schweikhart

JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. –

Rank and Name: Tech. Sgt. Kyla Schweikhart

Wing and Unit: 779th Aerospace Medicine Squadron

Job title: non commissioned officer in charge, deployment medicine

What is your most memorable moment on Joint Base Andrews? "My most memorable moment while being assigned at Andrews was when I voted for President Barack Obama and got to see the Presidential Inauguration ceremony. It was the first time I had actually voted for a president. It was pretty cool!"

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