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Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

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  • By Airman 1st Class Joshua Hollis

Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Petty Officer 2nd Class Avery Embry serves as a Cyber Warfare Technician at the Navy Information Operations Command, exemplifying dedication and innovation. Embry's passion for helping others and shaping a better future is deeply rooted in his heritage and personal journey.

Hailing from Nashville, Tennessee, and of Filipino descent, he developed a profound appreciation for cultural histories and the importance of unity. This background fuels his commitment to cybersecurity, where he plays a crucial role in protecting national security and advancing technological resilience.

A source of inspiration for Embry is the powerful quote by Eleanor Roosevelt: “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.”

Embry's belief in the transformative power of his work and his commitment to making a global impact reflect the profound truth of Roosevelt's words, inspiring us all to pursue our dreams and contribute to a brighter tomorrow.

By embracing his rich cultural history, Embry promotes a spirit of progress and inclusivity. Through his service, Embry strives to inspire future generations, demonstrating that understanding our diverse histories can shape a more secure and connected world.

His story is a testament to the power of heritage and the importance of looking forward, making him a true exemplar during Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month.