Top Saber Performer Published May 27, 2009 SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany -- -- Senior Airman Tina Spence Senior Airman Tina Spence unit deployment manager, is the 52nd Fighter Wing's Top Saber Performer for the week of May 29-June 4, 2009. Name: Senior Airman Tina Spence Unit: 52nd Communication Squadron Duty title: Unit deployment manager Hometown: Charleston, S.C. Years in service: Four years Why joined: Empowerment through a fulfilling career with purpose in service of something greater than myself Family: One dog, Troop, here and Mom and Dad back home. Hobbies: Pursuing an education and touring Europe. Favorite aspect of job: Know that I'm making a difference in the Overseas Contingency Operation by ensuring squadron personnel's war readiness. Most memorable Air Force experience: When I put my self aid buddy care into practice during my own deployment in Iraq, responding to an accident when a third country national sawed into his hand.