Top Saber Performer Published April 20, 2009 SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany -- Staff Sgt. Kristen Haxby, 52nd Force Support Squadron NCOIC of installation personnel readiness, is the 52nd Fighter Wing's Top Saber Performer for the week of April 24-30, 2009. Name: Staff Sgt. Kristen Haxby Unit: 52nd Force Support Squadron Duty title: NCOIC Installation Personnel Readiness Hometown: Granite City, Ill. Years in service: 8 Why joined: I joined primarily for the experience, travel, educational opportunity and to cultivate a strong sense of discipline. Family: My husband, Scott, and our two cats. Hobbies: I play World of Warcraft, love outdoor sports, traveling and shopping. Favorite aspect of job: Knowing the deployments I manage directly supports the 52nd Fighter Wing and Air Force mission and ensuring the most qualified people are sent to carry out the mission. Most memorable Air Force experience: It was during my deployment to Prince Sultan Air Base when it was still open. I called in two possible base threats to the Office of Special Investigation as a Third Country National Escort with one being an actual threat to the base.