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Mhm . Being an air traffic

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controller is definitely a rewarding

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and challenging career field . Um in

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this career field , if we're right ,

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99% of the time , uh we have failed to

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doing our job because that 1% may mean

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the difference between someone coming

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home or not . Yeah , I'm senior Airman

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Jackson taylor and I'm a Black night

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air traffic controller here at Little

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Rock Air Force Base . Come into work .

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We get the big read from our watch

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supervisor kind of get an idea of

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what's going on with the airfield that

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day . Any notices that we might need to

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know about that might affect the

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opposite for the day and being on the

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training through myself and a couple

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other five level trainers . We'll take

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the three levels that are in training .

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So we'll run a few sims on them , Test

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their performance base and then we'll

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hit the books are regulations and make

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sure that they are up to the PCG

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standard of our , of our curriculum .

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To me to be a black night means to be a

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mission critical airman . Always ready .

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Always prepared where to , to answer

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the nation's call , whenever and

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wherever that may take us .

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George 52 . I'm

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senior Airman Jackson Taylor and I'm a

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Black knight .

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Yeah .