XLer of the Week

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas –Staff Sgt. Miranda Maple, 47th Medical Support Squadron, is presented the XLer of the Week award by Col. Michael Frankel, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, Aug. 25. The XLer is a weekly award chosen by 47th FTW leadership and given to individuals who consistently make outstanding contributions to Laughlin and their unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Blake Mize)

XLer of the Week

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Staff Sgt. Miranda Maple, 47th Medical Support Squadron, poses with fellow members of her squadron after being presented the XLer of the Week award by Col. Michael Frankel, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, Aug. 25. The XLer is a weekly award chosen by 47th FTW leadership and given to individuals who consistently make outstanding contributions to Laughlin and their unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Blake Mize)

Laughlin XLer -- Staff Sgt. Miranda Maple

Published Aug. 26, 2010
By 47th Flying Training Wing
public affairs

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Job title and unit: Medical Readiness Training Manager, 47th Medical Support Squadron

Hometown: Sumter, S.C.

Family: Wesley & Nellie Maple (Parents), Tammie Moses, Yolanda Harris, Miriam Patterson (Sisters)

Time at Laughlin: 1 year, 4 months

Time in military/civil service: 8 years, 3 months

Greatest accomplishment: My greatest accomplishment will be completing my bachelor's degree in Business Administration in Sept. of 2010.

Hobbies: Spending time with family and friends, exercising and shopping

Bad habit: Sometimes working too much, but I love what I do!

Favorite movies: Why Did I Get Married?, The Nutty Professor and Love and Basketball

If you could spend one hour with any person, who would it be and why: It would be my grandfather John Maple. He passed away before I was born and I would have liked the chance to get to know him.