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AIRMAN SPOTLIGHT: SSgt. Jason R. Hintz

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Unit: 694th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Group, 6th Intelligence Squadron

Job Title
: Imagery Mission Supervisor

Job Description and impact on the overall mission
: IMINT segment lead. Leads a team of Geospatial Analysts in the exploitation of imagery from the U-2. Oversees the dissemination of time-sensitive imagery products to the AOC. Provides near real-time intelligence to 7th Air Force and USFK.

Time in the military
: 7+ years

Time in Korea
: 10 months

Family
: Mom - Diane Hintz, Dad - Dwight Hintz, Sister - Heather Hintz

Hobbies
: Weight lifting, 4-wheeling, customizing cars and airbrushing.

Why did you join the military
? Travel and Patriotism

Where do you see yourself in 10 or 20 years?
I see myself back in Macomb MI owning my own business; either a gym or a car customizing shop.
What do you do for fun here? I enjoy weight lifting, travel, sports and snowboarding during my free time.

What's your favorite Air Force memory or story?
My deployment in 2008 for AFSOC is my most memorable time in the military. I deployed with Special Forces as an ISR Tactical Coordinator (ITC).

What accomplishment are you most proud of?
I was distinguished as one of the top ITC's for the Task Force.

Who are your role models?
My family; they have supported every moment I have been in the military no matter what the circumstances may have been.