Senior Airman Kenneth K. Morgan Jr.

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  • 28th Bomb Wing Public Affairs

Senior Airman Kenneth K. Morgan Jr.
28th Medical Operations Squadron mental health technician


What does your job entail?
The mental health technician's job entails doing intake interviews, mental health emergency assessments, patient triage, substance abuse assessments, psychological testing for mental health patients along with military training instructor, military training leader and personnel applying for survival evasion resistance escape instructors. The administrative work we do entails giving briefings for suicide prevention and violence awareness, substance abuse awareness briefing for first term airmen and personnel permanent-change-of-stationing to Ellsworth, along with security and deployment clearances.

What do you like about your job?
Helping people help themselves.

Where are you from?
Tallahassee, Fla.

What do you like about the Air Force?
Having a steady pay check to support my family along with the opportunity to work with people from all over the United States.

What do you do in your spare time?
My spare time is spent playing with my kids, watching movies with my wife, spending time on the computer and in the kitchen.

What's the most important advice you'd give new airmen?
Listen to the people who have more experience in your career field. Don't let your pride decide before you can think.

What was your favorite toy when you were a kid, and why did you enjoy it so much?
Legos, because I could use my imagination to build whatever I wanted.

What are you proud of?
My family

What always cheers you up?
My kids not destroying the house while running around.

What's your earliest memory?
I remember getting picked on by my older brother.

If you could have dinner with anyone, alive or dead, who would it be and what would you want to talk about?
It would be my grandmother and I would tell her how she changed my life and made me the person I am today.

What is your favorite food?
Chinese

What is your favorite TV show?
Heroes

If you won a million dollars how would you spend it?
I'd invest half and spend the rest wisely living how I live now.