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By USSTRATCOM Public Affairs
Rank/Name –Technical Sgt. Julie Norton
Duty Title/Directorate – Executive to the senior enlisted leader of USSTRATCOM’s Joint Functional Component Command for Global Strike
Hometown – Ft. Meade, Maryland
Time in Service – 14 years
Q: How does your job support USSTRATCOM and our missions?
I take care of people and their careers so they can focus strictly on the mission, without having to worry about themselves.
Q: What do you find most rewarding about your work at USSTRATCOM?
Watching firsthand the influence I have on command processes and procedures that directly impact personnel recognition and promotions.
Q: What has been a challenge for you regarding your work at USSTRATCOM and how have you overcome that challenge?
One of the biggest challenges was learning how each Service works. I found that networking and meeting members from each Service really helped me gain insight.
Q: What has been your most memorable experience in the military?
My first reenlistment; my father came to Barksdale AFB from Ft. Meade and was able to reenlist me before retiring at 30 years.
Q: What is the one piece of information or advice about working at USSTRATCOM that you'd pass on to new members of the USSTRATCOM team?
Be open minded, you are in a Joint Environment and things are ran differently. Learn as much as you can from the other Services and you will become much more knowledgeable.