Warrior of the Week: Staff Sgt. Abraham Cordero

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  • By Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierrez
  • 319th Air Base Wing Public Affairs


Rank and name:
Staff Sgt. Abraham Cordero

Unit: 348th Reconnaissance Squadron

Duty title: Aviation Resource Management

Time in service: 6 years

Hometown: Orange County, Calif.

Why is serving in the Air Force important to you?

Serving in the Air Force is important to me because it allows me help out in any way I can and continue to help protect what I believe in.

What moment or accomplishment as a Warrior of the North are you most proud of and why?

Assisting in the initial set-up of the 348th Reconnaissance Squadron is the accomplishment I'm most proud of as a Warrior of the North.

What is your favorite part of your job?

Working with my shop is my favorite part of my job. They keep morale high especially when the weather's bitter.

Who or what inspires you and why?

My parents, Abel and Maria Cordero, are my inspiration. Without their guidance and support, I wouldn't be here.

What's the first thing that made you think Grand Forks Air Force Base was a cool place other than the temperature or weather?

Simply put. The people. They definitely make all the difference.