and i was in college at the university of virginia at the time inform reserve officer training, ootc. i was -- rotc. i was actually recruited for this in the very early days of the career field being open to women. i was actually a crew commander. i commanded a four-person titan ii missile combat crew here at the site when it was operational. i was stationed here from 1980 to 1984. when i first came back here after they opened the museum, it was 1998 and the museum had been open for about 12 years so the site had actually been off alert since 1982 and i happened to come back to tucson to live after i got out of the air force. an uncle visited me and he wanted to come here and i remember when we came through the access portal into the entrapment area with a tour group, the smell of the missile site hit me with an impact i did not expect. the first job i ever had was the most important job in my career. i started my career at the apex and everything that came after that is at least one level below because i will never have as much responsibility in my lifetime again as i had when i was