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 PEOPLE                                                are current or former Airmen, including                  key pieces of information that should be                       crowd in taking the “athlete’s oath,” a
   FIRST                                               Jordan, were recognized during a Defense                 LQFOXGHGZKHQGHVFULELQJZRUNH[SHULHQFH                      tradition that was once repeated by Greek
                                                       Department Warrior Care healing arts                     and education. There’s not a particular                        warriors before going into battle, with the
   Editor’s Note: The “People First” section is        event Nov. 12 at the Pentagon.                           desired layout.                                                common goal to compete with their best
compiled from information from the Air Force                                                                                                                                   efforts and push themselves to new heights.
Personnel Center, TRICARE, 56th Force Support             The group is among more than 1,100                       Personal information should detail your
Squadron, Airman and Family Readiness Flight,          wounded military members who’ve taken                    full name, mailing address and day and eve-                           http://www.pacaf.af.mil/News/ArticleDisplay/
9HWHUDQV$IIDLUVWKHFLYLOLDQSHUVRQQHORIÀFHDQG    part in a healing arts program since late                ning telephone numbers with area codes.
armed forces news services. For the complete story,    2011, when the DOD partnered with the                                                                                       tabid/377/Article/628321/thousands-converge-
go to the web address listed at the end of the story.  National Endowment for the Arts to offer                   http://www.af.mil/News/ArticleDisplay/tabid/223/
                                                       art therapy to recovering troops.                            Article/628884/sharpening-a-resume-with-pur-                            for-kadena-special-olympics-2015.aspx
Art therapy helps                                                                                                                                     pose-relevance.aspx
close wounds of vets                                     http://www.af.mil/News/ArticleDisplay/tabid/223/                                                                      )DFHERRNRI¿FLDOGLVFXVVHV
                                                               Article/628816/art-therapy-helps-close-the-      Thousands converge for
   As a mortuary affairs Airman, retired                                         wounds-of-air-force-vets.aspx  Kadena Special Olympics                                        Lean-In Circles with cadets
Master Sgt. Justin Jordan handled dozens
of bodies of service members, many of whom             Sharpen resume with                                         $SSUR[LPDWHO\  YROXQWHHUV IURP                        $OHDGLQJ)DFHERRNRIÀFLDOUHFHQWO\HQFRXU-
were killed downrange.                                 purpose, relevance                                       different branches of the U.S. military and                    aged U.S. Air Force Academy cadets to break
                                                                                                                the local community helped with the 16th                       through their personal gender and cultural
   But one mission at Davis-Monthan Air                   Writing a resume for federal employment               DQQXDO .DGHQD 6SHFLDO 2O\PSLF *DPHV                       bias and understand the importance of equal-
Force Base, Arizona, finally made him                  consideration doesn’t have to be daunting.               Nov. 7 at the Risner Fitness Center Sports                     ity Nov. 6.
crack. Jordan was called to a maintenance                                                                       &RPSOH[
facility for a deceased male who had been                 In fact, it’s about providing an applicant’s                                                                            Sheryl Sandberg, the social media giant’s
fatally run over by a forklift. That male              best qualities when it comes to showcasing                  The games were held as an opportunity                       FKLHIRSHUDWLQJRIÀFHUVSRNHIURPWKHVWDJH
turned out to be a good friend.                        workplace responsibilities, education and                for more than 850 special needs athletes                       in Arnold Hall to promote Lean-In Circles,
                                                       career accomplishments.                                  and their families within the Okinawan                         a peer networking program she created that
   “That was the tipping point for me,” he                                                                      FRPPXQLW\WRMRLQ7HDP.DGHQDLQDGD\                        has been co-opted by the Defense Department.
said. “Everything I had seen before started               .HHSLQJDFXUUHQWUHVXPHKDVDSXUSRVH               full of competitive sports and festivities.
pouring into my mind.”                                 DQG VHYHUDO EHQHÀWV IURP EHLQJ DEOH WR                                                                             Studies show men’s abilities are overesti-
                                                       respond and apply for an immediate job                      The event was off to a loud start when                      mated, women’s abilities are underestimated,
   Jordan said he slipped into a deep depres-          posting, to staying abreast of job duties and            hundreds of volunteers and spectators                          men get promoted based on potential, and
sion, became irritable and disassociated,              KLJKOLJKWLQJRQJRLQJVLJQLÀFDQWDFWLYLWLHV              formed a human pathway to greet and                            women are promoted based on their accom-
and drank heavily to drown the emotions.                                                                        cheer on the arriving athletes as they were                    plishments, she said. Overall, Sandberg told
But, he said, he grew tired of taking bottles             “A resume is relevant information to give             VKXWWOHGWRWKHÀWQHVVFHQWHU                                 the cadets, women and minorities are “system-
of medication to cope with his post-trau-              an employer an understanding of your du-                                                                                atically underestimated” in any organization.
matic stress disorder. So, he focused on art.          WLHVDQGH[SHULHQFHJDLQHGRYHUDQXPEHU                   The games kicked off with an opening
                                                       RI\HDUVµVDLG$QJHOLD6RORPRQWKHVWDIÀQJ            ceremony where Brig. Gen. Barry Cornish,                          “If you look at progress in society, the
   Eight wounded warriors, four of whom                section chief for the Air Force Personnel                18th Wing commander, and Masaru Ma-                            military has often led, like you did with de-
                                                       Center’s operating location at Robins Air                chida, Okinawa Prefectural Government                          segregation,” she said. “Equality doesn’t just
                                                       Force Base. “It’s very important that an                 ([HFXWLYH 2IÀFH RI WKH *RYHUQRU GLUHFWRU                 EHQHÀWVRFLHW\RUWKHPLOLWDU\DVDZKROH³LW
                                                       applicant be clear and precise with informa-             general, shared words of encouragement                         EHQHÀWV\RXµ
                                                       tion provided on a resume.”                              to the athletes.
                                                                                                                                                                                 http://www.af.mil/News/ArticleDisplay/tabid/223/
                                                          When writing a resume, there are several                 During the ceremony, Cornish led the
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                                                                 last year during                               it my favorite                                                                       food and a good
                                                                 Thanksgiving.”                                 holiday.”                                                                            time.”

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