Get to know the 109th's new wing commander, Col. Rob Donaldson. Chaplain Diaz and Capt. Gioia talk to the incoming commander about how he grew up and his service history.  They touch on Col Donaldson's views on failure, change and growth- his struggle to "be in the moment" and not always concentrate on what is next, and how he wants to lead the Airmen of the 109th.

Get to know the 109th's new wing commander, Col. Rob Donaldson. Chaplain Diaz and Capt. Gioia talk to the incoming commander about how he grew up and his service history. They touch on Col Donaldson's views on failure, change and growth- his struggle to "be in the moment" and not always concentrate on what is next, and how he wants to lead the Airmen of the 109th.

Get to know the 109th's new wing commander, Col. Rob Donaldson. Chaplain Diaz and Capt. Gioia talk to the incoming commander about how he grew up and his service history. &nbsp;They touch on Col Donaldson's views on failure, change and growth- his struggle to "be in the moment" and not always concentrate on what is next, and how he wants to lead the Airmen of the 109th.&nbsp;

Who is - Col Rob Donaldson

Beneath the Uniform focuses on the people, not the uniform. Addressing the topics, challenges and issues that military members face each day. We are taking a deep dive into who the people are beneath the uniform- where do they come from, what are they focused on and how has the military helped shape their ideals? We are also getting real with issues and concerns facing military members today- not only military issues, but the real life issues we all face every day.We are Chaplain (Maj) Xiomara Diaz and Maj. Pete Gioia, two officers at the 109th Airlift Wing, New York Air National Guard. We come with the experience of being enlisted, officers, parents, athletes, and friends. We hope to share some of our knowledge, learn some new things, and find out more about who people are Beneath the Uniform.&nbsp;

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Beneath the Uniform focuses on the people, not the uniform. Addressing the topics, challenges and issues that military members face each day. We are taking a deep dive into who the people are beneath the uniform- where do they come from, what are they focused on and how has the military helped shape their ideals? We are also getting real with issues and concerns facing military members today- not only military issues, but the real life issues we all face every day.We are Chaplain (Maj) Xiomara Diaz and Maj. Pete Gioia, two officers at the 109th Airlift Wing, New York Air National Guard. We come with the experience of being enlisted, officers, parents, athletes, and friends. We hope to share some of our knowledge, learn some new things, and find out more about who people are Beneath the Uniform. 

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