Cultural roots laid foundation for sergeant major’s career
By Joseph Lacdan, Army News ServiceSeptember 15, 2020
WASHINGTON -- Julie Guerra didn’t choose to become a leader. Rather, life thrust the role upon her.
Before she reached the sixth grade, she already had become an example for her four younger siblings growing up on the east side of Tucson, Arizona.
Her father, Antonio Morales, raised his family in a poor neighborhood of the city and had to work long hours as a plumber and pastor. That left Julie at home to help her mother care for her younger siblings.
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