News>Feature - Shaw Spotlight: Staff Sgt. Michael Kelly
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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Kelly, 20th Component Maintenance Squadron avionics intermediate shop production supervisor, runs the ultra high frequency radio to make sure it is functioning properly, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. June 5, 2012. Kelly is the Shaw Spotlight for the week of June 4 through June 8. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ashley L. Gardner/ Released)
by Airman 1st Class Ashley L. Gardner
20th Fighter Wing Public Affairs
6/5/2012 - SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. -- This week's Shaw Spotlight is Staff Sgt. Michael Kelly, 20th Component Maintenance Squadron avionics intermediate shop production supervisor, from Harleyville, S.C.
"Try to learn something every day," said Kelly. "If you're not learning anything you're not gaining anything."
Kelly has been in the United States Air Force for eight years and has been stationed at Shaw four years.
"Staff Sgt. Kelly constantly shows his concern for his Airmen and the mission," said Senior Airman Joshua Craig, 20th Component Maintenance Squadron avionics intermediate shop team leader. "He is a consistent example for all of us, regardless of rank."
Family: My wife Amber
Music: Anything from classical to rap and country
Sports Team: Atlanta Braves and Phoenix Suns
Guilty Pleasure: Computer gaming
Goal: Make enough money and enjoy it
Biggest accomplishment: Being entrusted with running the AIS Section in place of a master sergeant for two months while also going through a logistics compliance assessment program
Heroes: My mom, raised me as a single working parent and made me who I am today
Favorite Food: Steak
If you were stuck on a desert island what 3 things would you have? A house, some flip flops and my wife.
