Staff Sgt. Anthony Caruso, 931st CES

Staff Sgt. Anthony Caruso waits his turn to board a bus bound for the flightline at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., on Sept. 19. He and more than two dozen of his fellow Airmen from the 931st Civil Engineer Squadron flew from the base to Atlanta for a week of training before moving on to Florida for a week-long exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jason Schaap)

Spirit Spotlight: Staff Sgt. Anthony Caruso

Published Sept. 22, 2009

MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan. -- Staff Sgt. Anthony Caruso is a Springfield, Mo., native who has been in the Air Force for five years.

Unit: 931st Civil Engineer Squadron

Air Force Job: Utilities Specialist

Civilian Job/Education: College student at Missouri State University, majoring in physical education.

Favorite movie: August Rush

What I'm listening to: "Yee Haw" by Jake Owen

Favorite sport/team: Baseball/Chicago Cubs

Favorite way to relax: Play with my chocolate lab "Coco"

What I'm reading: Reconstruction of History (text book)

Easiest way to annoy me: Poke at me

Most Influential person in my life: My father. He was a Marine for 20 years and led me down the path I am on now.

If I won $1 million I would: Invest and buy a house.