Warrior of the Week: Tech. Sgt. Kenneth Head

(From left) Lt. Col. Scott West, 348th Reconnaissance Squadron commander, presents Tech. Sgt. Kenneth Head with a certificate recognizing his promotion during a ceremony Jan. 31, 2013, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D. Head is Grand Forks AFB’s Warrior of the Week for second week of March 2013. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Xavier Navarro)

Warrior of the Week: Tech. Sgt. Kenneth Head

Published March 13, 2013
By Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierrez
319th Air Base Wing Public Affairs

GRAND FORKS AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. --

Rank and name: Tech. Sgt. Kenneth Head

Unit: 372nd Training Squadron/Detachment 27

Duty title: RQ-4 Avionics Filed Training Detachment Instructor

Time in service: 9 years, 11 months

Hometown: Miles City, Mont.

Why is serving in the Air Force important to you? I feel it's every American's duty to contribute one way or another to ensuring and bettering our way of life.

What moment or accomplishment as a Warrior of the North are you most proud of and why? I'm proud of paving the way for Global Hawk operations at Grand Forks Air Force Base. I'm also proud of being part of the beginning of the future technology of the Air Force.

What is your favorite part of your job? My favorite part of my job is teaching and interacting with the students.

Who inspires you and why? My family inspires me.

What's the first thing that made you think Grand Forks Air Force Base was a cool place other than the temperature or weather? The small town feel was the first thing that made me think Grand Forks Air Force Base was a cool place. Everyone seems to know everyone which makes things more personable.