Top Saber Performer Published Aug. 13, 2010 By Public Affairs 52nd Fighter Wing SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany -- Name: Senior Airman Michael Farrar Unit: 52nd Component Maintenance Squadron Duty title: Aircraft electrical/environmental systems journeyman Hometown: Tullahoma, Tenn. Years in Service: Two and a half years Why joined: To serve my country in a rewarding career Family: Single Hobbies: Traveling to European historical sites and landmarks Favorite aspect of job: Performing in-depth inspections on combat aircraft Most memorable Air Force experience: Contributing to Operation Iraqi Freedom during the summer of 2009 while deployed to Balad Air Base, Iraq How do you make responsible choices: Always having a plan off-duty and using the principles of operational readiness management while on the job.