Name: Sgt. Sophia I. Malone, Administrative Support Assistant, U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala.
Age: 39
Hometown: Bangs, Texas
Joined the Army: Initially 1990, had a nine-year break in service then enlisted again after 9/11 in Sept. 2002
Basic Training: Fort Jackson, S.C.
MOS: 39B Automatic Test Equipment Operator/Maintainer; 31B Military Police
Education: Junior College (89 hours)
Marital Status: Single
Children: Three - twins girls and a boy
Activities/Hobbies: I am a sports fanatic! Considering my children play every sport, you can find me on the sidelines cheering them on; I love to dance - swing, Latin, country, hip hop. If it has a good beat, then I am on the floor moving.
Favorite movie: Lonesome Dove
Favorite TV show: Two and a Half Men
Favorite band: I like good bands. I enjoy every genre from country, R&B, Latin and rock to reggae, so that is a tough question. Depends on the mood I am in - can I get back to you on that one'
Favorite thing about the Army: Camaraderie
What I've learned being a Soldier: We are American by God's amazing grace. I am proud to wear this uniform and will defend this country and our freedom over and over. It's in my blood and I would go back tomorrow.
What inspires you to be a Soldier: The Army Values! The way of life!
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