Name: Staff Sgt. Alfonso R. Martinez, senior vehicle operator, U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala.
Age: 33
Hometown: Houston, Texas
Joined the Army: November 2001
Basic Training Location: Fort Leonard Wood, Mo.
MOS: 88M -- wheeled vehicle operator
Education: Associate degree in business management
Marital Status: Married
Children: Two
Activities/Hobbies: Football, softball, and spending time with family
Favorite movie: I don't have a favorite movie. I like all action and comedy movies.
Favorite TV show: Big Bang Theory, Walking Dead, and NFL football
Favorite band: Scarface (rapper)
Favorite thing about the Army: Every day is a difference work day in the Army. You get the opportunity to train and attend different schools while in the military.
What I've learned being a Soldier: Never let anyone determine your goals, and always treat people with dignity and respect, regardless of rank
What inspires you to be a Soldier: My family, and being a member of the greatest Army
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