First Knight

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Tech. Sgt. Ken Lewis was selected for this week's First Knight award. This award is designed to recognize outstanding Airmen each week for the work they do every day. 

Duty Title: Security forces fire team leader

Unit:  213th Space Warning Squadron

Hometown:  Great Falls, Mont.

Time in service: 13 years

Hobbies:  Hiking, fishing, sketching and artwork

Favorite music:  All types - it just depends on the mood

Time assigned to unit:  Five years

Last good book read:  Intro to Psychology

How has joining the Air Force impacted your life?
It helped me to understand that service is more than just a job.

If you were chief master sergeant of the Air Force for one day, what would you change?
I would try to find ways for supervisors to spend more time supervising and less time dealing with paperwork.

What do you like most about being an Airman?
The camaraderie and esprit de corps

What is your favorite thing about serving in the Air Force?
I like being able to do things to help other people. There truly is a culture of selflessness and I like that.

Why selected:  Ken has been a valued member of Team Clear for five years. He's literally done it all, having been a space operator and security forces. He also submitted the winning design for the General Lord's Trophy." -- Maj. Christopher Witter, 213th Space Warning Squadron chief of security forces.