October Saber Salutes Published Oct. 27, 2009 SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany -- Congratulations to the following Saber Salutes for October: The following Sabers have been selected for Developmental Education: Maj. David Eisenach, 52nd Medical Group, Medical Force Development Capt. Thomas Heier, 52nd Aerospace Medical Squadron, Medical Service Environmental Engineering Lt. Col. John Leckie, 52nd Medical Operations Squadron, Child Psychology Post-Doctorate Maj. Thomas Malley, 52nd AMDS Medical Service Food Science and Technology Maj. Cory Baker, 52nd Medical Support Squadron, Program Analysis and Evaluation Capt. Jason Tompkins, 52nd MDSS, IM/IT Master's Information Systems Chaplain (Capt.) Gabriel Rios, Wing Staff, Clinical Pastoral Education Lt. Col. Douglas J. Nikolai, 22nd Fighter Squadron, Air War College Maj. Felix J. Moret III, 704th Munitions Support Squadron, National Lab Tech Fellowship The following officers have been selected as Squadron Commander Candidates: Aircraft & Munitions Maintenance: Lt. Col. Eric Jackson, 703rd Munitions Support Squadron Maj. Kelley Stevens, 52nd Equipment Maintenance Squadron Maj. Jeffrey Johns, 726th Air Mobility Squadron Logistics Readiness: Maj. Michael Sax, 52nd Logistics Readiness Squadron Lt.Col. Karen Stoff, 52nd LRS Security Forces: Capt. Andrew Legault, 701st Munitions Support Squadron Capt. David Mays, 704th MUNSS Civil Engineering: Lt. Col. Charles Kuhl, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron The following Airmen are the new Tier II Executive Council members: President - Staff Sgt. Christopher Manning, 52nd Security Forces Squadron Vice President - Tech. Sgt. Trenton Callahan, 726th AMS Treasurer - Staff Sgt. Shallon Richard, 372nd Training Squadron, Det. 17 Secretary - Tech. Sgt. Jean Hahn, 52nd LRS Congratulations to Airman 1st Class Jason Sugimoto, 52nd Force Support Squadron, for being honored as an Air Force food service professional at the 2009 Hennessy Travelers Association Educational Foundation Armed Forces Forum for Culinary Excellence Oct. 4-10. Airman Sugimoto was recognized at the forum along with 25 members of the Armed Forces serving in food operations around the world.