First Knight

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  • By 21st Command Support Staff
Staff Sgt. Nichole Piazzo was selected for the First Knight award for the week of Aug. 27. This award is designed to recognize outstanding Airmen each week for the work they do every day.

Name: Staff Sgt. Nichole Piazzo

Duty title: 21st Space Wing command chief executive assistant

Unit: 21st Space Wing

Hometown: Federal Way, Wash.

Hobbies: Scrapbooking, interacting with my four year-old son

Favorite hobbies: Hip hop, R & B and country

Time assigned to unit: One year

Last good book read: "The Richest Man in Babylon," by George Samuel Clason

How has joining the Air Force impacted your life: 
Joining the Air Force has made me stronger, smarter and better than I was before in terms of fitness, education and mentoring.

If you were chief master sergeant of the Air Force for one day, what would you change?
I would change some of the career fields that deploy every six months and spread the wealth.

What do you most like about being an Airman?
The chance to serve with the great leaders I've come in contact with.

What is your favorite thing about serving in the Air Force?
Traveling, working hard and exploring life.

Why selected: "Staff Sgt. Nichole Piazzo is a true Airman who makes a difference every day. Working in the wing's front office can be demanding, but she brings a sense of enthusiasm and drive that becomes contagious to all who work here. She is a professional noncommissioned officer who possesses the drive for continuous learning both on and off duty. She is an American Airman." - Chief Master Sgt. Tim Omdal, 21st Space Wing command chief