📣 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐞 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲: 𝐂𝟏𝐂 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐫 𝐅𝐢𝐭𝐳𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐝 Meet C1C Parker Fitzgerald from San Anselmo, California. 🌁 Parker is a Management major, proud first-generation servicemember and is headed to pilot training after graduation. ✈️ He was drawn to #USAFA by its mission and the opportunity to lead, grow and serve. 🇺🇸 Parker serves with humility as Cadet Wing Commander and is a member of the National Character and Leadership Symposium (NCLS) Engagement Team. Some of his most formative experiences include: 🪖 𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐜 𝐂𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐭 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 🎤 𝐍𝐂𝐋𝐒 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 📈𝐎𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝 "𝐓𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐚𝐭 𝐚 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞. 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐚 𝐩𝐮𝐫𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐞—𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐭’𝐬 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡 𝐢𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐞𝐧𝐝." #USAFA2026 #FirstieFriday #NoQuitAllGrit #WarfightersToWin #LeadersOfCharacterAndQuality #CriticalThinkersToAdapt #FutureFight