Robert Meier
Robert Meier
Team:
Waitlist, Blues Warriors, Warrior Gear Swap
Position:
Forward
Birthdate
January 20, 1978
Branch:
U.S. Air Force
Rank:
E-7, Master Sergeant
Years of Service:
23 1/2 years (Retired)
MOS:
2A373- Tactical Aircraft Maintenance Specialist
-Fancy way of saying I was a Crew Chief on F-16s
2A377- Tactical Aircraft Maintenance (5th Generation)
-Fancy way of saying I a Crew Chief on F-22 and F-35
Most Memorable Moment from the Military:
This is a hard one. There are a lot. One that stands out was getting to be at Lockheed Skunkworks for the first flight of the F-35 from their facility to Edwards AFB for testing.
Number One Lesson Learned While Serving:
Again there were many lessons learned some good, some the hard way… But one that stands out is if you surround yourself with positive people all working towards a common goal success is almost always inevitable.
What was your inspiration for serving:
felt a greater sense of duty than just performing standard everyday jobs here in St Louis and wanted to provide a positive impact at a higher level than just my life.
Current Job:
I work at The Boeing Company in St Charles, MO, as a Direct Attack Weapons Logistics Specialist for our Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) and Small Diameter Bomb (SDB) programs.