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Asian-American Pacific Islander Heritage Month from South Asia to Scott AFB: an Indian Woman's Journey into the U.S. Military
May 25, 2016
SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill., May 25 -- The U.S. Air Force Scott Air Force Base issued the following commentary by Maj. Anita Shade, 375th Dental Squadron:

Growing up on Willingdon Island, nine degrees north of the equator along the shores of the Arabian Sea, I had the privilege of living childhood in paradise--warm ocean breezes, swaying coconut palms and wild monsoons. I spent my days chasing crabs, swimming, waving passing ships and letting my imagination run wild. I would stare . . .

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