XLer information

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Capt. James Steelman, 47th Flying Training Wing judge advocate, poses with Col. Tom Murphy, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Ray DeVite, 47th FTW command chief, after being presented the XLer of the week award here Jan. 4. The XLer is a weekly award chosen by wing leadership and given to those who consistently make outstanding contributions to Laughlin and their unit. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Scott Saldukas)

Laughlin XLer – Capt. James Steelman, 47th FTW

Published Jan. 17, 2012
47th Flying Training Wing Public Affairs

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Job title and unit: 47th Flying Training Wing judge advocate

Hometown: Baton Rouge, La.

Family: Wife and my two-year-old daughter

Time at Laughlin: Six months

Time in military/civil service: Three years

Greatest accomplishment: Graduating law school

Hobbies: Backpacking, hiking and reading

Bad habit: Eating too much junk food

Favorite movies: Bridge over the River Kwai and Pee Wee's Big Adventure

If you could spend one hour with any person, who would it be and why: Thomas Jefferson, it would be fun to show him how America has grown and changed since he was alive.