Primarily documents the life of Lena Burch Gallitano and her service with the United States Air Force. Gallitano reflects on her time as a Food Services Officer, including the interactions she had with those she worked alongside and supervised, the unique feeling she had as the sole female officer, and the sense of pride she felt for what she and her team were able to accomplish. She also describes the honor she felt upon learning she had received recognition from the John L. Hennessy Award Program for her innovative thinking regarding military meal planning.