Thunderbird Lands at GSA
What do you do after spending more than 2,100 hours flying fighter jets, including a stint as a member of the elite Air Force Thunderbirds unit?
How about working for the government's central procurement agency? That's what Air Force Maj. Nicole Malachowski, the first woman to fly with the Thunderbirds, is doing. The General Services Administration announced Tuesday that Malachowski has joined the agency as a White House fellow for one year.
“GSA is an amazing agency that helps our nation in more ways than most people realize,” Malachowski said. “I’m thrilled to be here and looking forward to working on everything from presidential transition to emergency response and recovery issues.”
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What is all this fuss I hear about the growing grapes for cheap wine? It's terrible! With the economy in the toilette it's no wonder people will turn to cheap wine for comfort. But that doesn't mean the government should profit! And I mean, Thunderbird? Why I wouldn't even use that to for cooking, maybe as a tarnish remover or as a ...
Emily Litella Posted Wednesday, October 8, 2008 7:15 AMWhat? Thunderbird as in an airplane? Lands like in an airplane landing? Not a space for a winery? Oh, that's very different... never mind.
Emily: Well, dah... Of course the Major's acceptance into the Fellows program and her assignment in GSA makes perfect sense! Flying a jet and buying critical supplies and services is an excellent fit! Oops, what am I saying? please disregard; the buzz from the 'shine is wearing off.
Helen Posted Friday, October 10, 2008 7:56 AM