Tech. Sgt. Kaela Wood, 11th Wing commander’s administration section chief, can vividly recall memories of a childhood filled with uncertainty, hunger and worry. Born in the Philippines, having never met her parents, Wood grew up in an orphanage. Fortunately, at age two, Wood was taken in by a mother, father, two brothers and two sisters, all looking to call her family. After spending the next seven years in the Philippines, Wood and her family eventually moved to the U.S. in pursuit of a better future.
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