Laughlin XLer -- 1st Lt. Tim O'Brien

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Job title and unit: 47th Comptroller Squadron, Financial Services flight commander

Hometown: Colorado Springs, Colo.

Family: Andrea O'Brien (wife), Tim and Sue O'Brien (parents), Colleen O'Brien (sister)

Time at Laughlin: Since August 2009

Time in military service:
Since August 2009

Greatest accomplishment:
Graduating from Xavier University and my commissioning in the U.S. Air Force

Hobbies:
Golfing, hunting and fishing

Bad habit:
Wanting to watch football all day on the weekends (I guess it's not that bad, but my wife thinks so!)

Favorite movies: The Patriot, Braveheart and The Godfather

If you could spend one hour with any person, who would it be and why:
John Wayne; I think he would have been a pretty cool guy to have a beer with.