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Senior Airman Amanda Mendoza in Silver Talon Spotlight

Senior Airman Amanda Mendoza, avaition resource mangager for the 33rd Flying Training Squadron, introduces herself and her involvement with the Silver Talon Honor Guard Team at Vance Air Force Base.

Senior Airman Amanda Mendoza, avaition resource mangager for the 33rd Flying Training Squadron, introduces herself and her involvement with the Silver Talon Honor Guard Team at Vance Air Force Base.

Vance Air Force Base, Okla. -- Hometown: Sacramento, Calif.

Organization: 33rd Flying Training Squadron

Duty title: Aviation Resource Manager

Time on Silver Talon Team: 11 months

What do you like about being a member of the base Honor Guard? Being able to pay tribute and respect to military members both past and present.

What do you enjoy about the Air Force? Being a part of the world's most lethal organization for freedom's defense. It's not just a job, it's who I am.

Off-duty interests: Spending quality time with my family, Omar and Jaylen Robinson.

Do you have any words for those who would be interested in joining the Silver Talon Honor Guard Team? Being a part of a disciplined and professional organization allows each member to become an Air Force ambassador to the public and community. Being an Honor Guard member is a way to recognize our military members and their sacrifices.