Civilian Spotlight: Getting to know Juanita B. Sales Lee

By Ms. Carrie E David (SMDC/ARSTRAT)August 29, 2012

Juanita
Juanita B. Sales Lee, center holding the baby and surrounded by her husband and two sons and their families, is the supervisory attorney at the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command and has been at the command for ... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

Name: Juanita B. Sales Lee, supervisory attorney, U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command, Huntsville, Ala.

Hometown: Phenix City, Ala.

Years of federal service: 26 years (19 years at USASMDC/ARSTRAT)

Education: Master of Laws

Marital status: Married

Children: Two; eight grandchildren

Activities/hobbies: Reading, traveling

Favorite movie: "Glory" and "Fried Green Tomatoes"

Favorite TV show: History channel programs

Favorite band: Commodores; Bob Marley and the Wailers

Favorite thing about working for the Army: Interacting with employees. SMDC is a family organization. I feel connected. The work is interesting and there are excellent professional opportunities in BIG Army.

What made you want to work for the Army: Being a working mother, the Army suited my needs. After my children were grown, I realized I had found the ideal workplace.