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Meet C1C Josh Smith from Warner Robins, Georgia! ๐
A Computer Science major and future pilot, Josh came to
#USAFA inspired by a family rooted in service and shaped by his marines father and his aunt, Jessica Lambert, Class of โ94.
His aviation dream began the moment he saw an F-22 at an airshow as a kid. From that day on, he knew he wanted to serve, lead and fly. ๐บ๐ธ
๐๐๐ฒ ๐๐ฑ๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ง๐๐๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ญ ๐ฌ๐ก๐๐ฉ๐๐ ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฃ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง๐๐ฒ:
๐๏ธ ๐๐จ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐๐ฆ โ Built confidence, Airmindedness and a warfighter mindset
๐ง ๐๐จ๐๐ค ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ฆ๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐๐๐ฆ โ Strengthened grit, sportsmanship and physical readiness
๐ ๐๐ช๐ฎ๐๐๐ซ๐จ๐ง ๐๐ฑ๐๐๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ โ Learned to lead through transition and uncertainty
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๐๐๐๐จ๐ง๐๐จ ๐๐๐ โ Reinforced leading from the front and helping others push past limits
His most rewarding moment came when he sent his first student on a solo flight, watching...