Second-year PhD student Gillian Grohs is as comfortable in the air as she is in the laboratory. After spending most of her childhood in Colorado, Grohs joined the US Air Force at age 17. “I was an airborne operator technician aboard the E-8C JSTARS aircraft. My job was to track ground movement using radar. I was in for 6 years and separated as a staff sergeant. I have over 2500 combat flying hours and eight air medals for both OIF (Operation Iraqi Freedom) and OEF (Operation Enduring Freedom), and I...
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