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Wild Weasel of the Week: Airman 1st Class Patrick Larmann

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Patrick Larmann, 35th Comptroller Squadron budget analyst, responds to a phone call at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 12, 2015. While at his workstation, Larmann answers requests for processing payment in addition to maintaining the finance office’s reimbursement system. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick S. Ciccarone/Released)

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Patrick Larmann, 35th Comptroller Squadron budget analyst, responds to a phone call at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 12, 2015. While at his workstation, Larmann answers requests for processing payment in addition to maintaining the finance office’s reimbursement system. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick S. Ciccarone/Released)

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Patrick Larmann, 35th Comptroller Squadron budget analyst, poses in front of his squadron emblem at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 12, 2015. As a budget analyst, Larmann is in charge of the reimbursement system which allows Airmen to receive pay owed to them in a timely manner. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick S. Ciccarone/Released)

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Patrick Larmann, 35th Comptroller Squadron budget analyst, poses in front of his squadron emblem at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 12, 2015. As a budget analyst, Larmann is in charge of the reimbursement system which allows Airmen to receive pay owed to them in a timely manner. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick S. Ciccarone/Released)



Each week a member of the 35th Fighter Wing is selected as the Wild Weasel of the Week. This individual is recognized based on superior performance, outstanding work ethic, and overall good conduct and discipline.

The 35th Comptroller Squadron chose Airman 1st Class Patrick Larmann, a budget analyst, to be their Wild Weasel of the Week.

What is your daily mission? 
Maintaining the reimbursement program for the base.

What do you enjoy about your job? 
The constant challenge of solving novel problems within the workplace.

Why did you choose to serve in the Air Force?
I joined the Air Force to travel the world and further my education.

What is your favorite thing about living in Japan? 
Traveling the country and going to Tokyo has been the most exciting.

Who has been your best mentor and what have they taught you?
Staff Sgt. Johnathan Blythe has taught me the mission always comes first and the best reward at the end of the day is knowing you contributed to the completion of it.

How long have you been stationed at Misawa:
8 months

How long have you been in the Air Force?
1 year

What goals do you want to meet while at Misawa?
I would like to get my Community College of the Air Force degree.

What goals do you want to meet during your Air Force career?
I would like to travel the world, continue my education and strive to become a better me.

Where's your hometown? 
Harwichport, Massachusetts

Supervisor's comments:
"Airman Larmann demonstrates maturity beyond his years. It is rare to find someone so young that has life so together in the manner he does. He is a true financial warrior who handles his scope of responsibility with accuracy beyond expectation. He is a valuable asset to the mission of Misawa." - Tech. Sgt. David Weaver, NCO in charge of financial analysis