Spc. Jessica Velasquez - Hispanic-American Medic
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1 Page 1 of 5 NEWS Daily News Top Stories Breaking News World Politics Business Growth Minute Sports Health Food & Wine Women Women in Business Opinion Letters to the Editor High Tech Horoscope Entertainment Entertainment Goss Music Features Books Poetry Movie Reviews Home & Garden Industry States Health Column Senior Health Environment Education SupportOurTroops Iraq Iran Nepal Kashmir Cartoons Video Releases Most Read WIRES Eworldwire Marketwire GlobeNewswire PRNewswire Send2Press Marketwire Canada 24-7 Pressrelease Realwire PR.com ACNNewswire Business Wire BREAKING NEWS: SIKHS HAVE RIGHT TO WEAR KIRPAN IN 61 SCHO Published: September 24,2009 Spc. Jessica Velasquez - Hispanic-American Medic By Pvt. Jared Gehmann Artery Clearing Secret Hugh Downs reports on breakthrough artery clearing secret. Be Energy Independent. Save 80% off your electrical bill! Read our Step by Step guide Power4Home.com Foreign Policy Magazine Subscribe to in-depth coverage of the most important world events 3rd BCT PAO, 82nd Abn. Div., MND BAGHDAD - During the months of Se October, the U.S. military honors the t Hispanic military personnel that serve order to protect the American way of l As a daughter to an Ecuadorian moth Columbian father, Spc. Jessica Velas home in Gardena, Calif. to join the Arm serve her country and hone her skills profession of becoming a nurse. Today, Velazquez is deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and serves as a m to Company C, 82nd Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airbo Multi-National Division- Baghdad. For the 24-year-old Paratrooper, joining the military h in the back of her mind. "I was in Junior Recruit Officer Training School in high school a thought about joining the Army, but never had the guts to actually do it," said Velasque After high school, Velasquez wanted to go to college, pursue a degree in nursing and g the career field. But after three years of school and completing all of her basic undergra the then 21-year-old, decided she wanted something more. One day while shopping in Hollywood, Calif., with a friend, Velasquez said she finally m bravery to walk into a nearby military recruiting office where she was offered benefits th good to refuse. "It all worked out perfectly," said Velasquez. "I needed a way to pay for college so I cou nursing degree and the Army would provide that. I chose to be a medic so I could carry experience and training I received in the Army back over to my career field."
2 Page 2 of 5 NewsBlazeWire Spanish Releases Movers/Shakers OTHER About Us Contact Us Feedback Writers Bookmarks Link to Us Advertise Sitemap TECHNOLOGY RFID Supply Chain Text to Speech Voice Over IP Wi-Fi Games ipod Biotech NEWSPAPERS Folsom Orange County Boca Raton St Augustine Vero Beach Even with all the benefits and guarantees the Army offered her for a chance at a promising future, she said her family wasn't as supportive as she had hoped they would be. "At first they tried to discourage me because they were afraid for my safety, but eventually they gave in and now that I have been in [U.S. Army] for over two years they are very supportive and proud of me," she said. Velasquez has been in the "Panther" brigade for more than a year now and has been deployed to Iraq since December As a medic, Velasquez can serve in a number of different roles. Whether it's serving as a line medic during a combat logistics patrol in east Baghdad or working at a health clinic inside her operating base, Velasquez is always ready to provide medical assistance to her fellow Paratroopers. When not helping her fellow service members, Velasquez is assisting the citizens of Iraq. During a recent combined humanitarian mission in the Baghdad suburb of Salman Pak, Iraq, Velasquez was one of six female medics who visited an allgirl elementary school where they gave out several school supplies and assisted Iraqi medical personnel conducting medical screenings. "The humanitarian mission was my favorite experience in Iraq so far because we got to help out the young girls, and it felt like we were making such a huge difference. It surprised me how friendly the Iraqi people were toward us," said Velasquez. "The news always shows bombings and attacks that are happening in Iraq. You never see the good things we are doing here," she added. Spc. Jessica Velasquez, makes a balloon anima glove and hands it off t excited Iraqi girls at an during a recent combin assistance mission in th Pak, Iraq, located 30 m Baghdad. Velasquez wa medics on hand to assi personnel during the re Velasquez serves as a m Company C, 82nd Briga Battalion, 3rd Brigade C 82nd Airborne Division, Division - Baghdad, and serving in her first depl of Operation Iraqi Freed photo by Sgt. 1st Class BCT PAO, 82nd Abn. Di During her spare time Velasquez likes to work out at the gym, watch movies, keep in to family and boyfriend, and cross-stitch. With her deployment winding down and the 3rd BCT preparing to head home to Fort B Velasquez said her service in Iraq has been fulfilling. "The whole experience has been deployment has moved by much faster than I expected and I'm excited to go home," sh Velasquez hopes to finish college and one day find a job in the medical field doing wha always loved to do, which is to help people. Comment on this story, by comment@newsblaze.com Click here to get NewsBlaze News in your
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