Top Saber Performer for the week of Nov. 2 - 8 Published Nov. 1, 2007 52nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany -- Airman 1st Class Derek Murphy, 52nd Medical Support Squadron medical materiel apprentice, has been named the 52nd Fighter Wing's Top Saber Performer for the week of Nov. 2 - 8. Name: Airman 1st Class Derek Murphy Unit: 52nd Medical Support Squadron Duty title: Medical materiel apprentice Hometown: Mashpee, Mass. Years in service: A year Why joined: I joined because I liked the travel opportunities that the Air Force had to offer. Family: Mom, Dad, brother and Sister back in the states Hobbies: I enjoy snowboarding and photography. Favorite aspect of job: My favorite aspect of my job is my work environment. My co-workers in the medical group are friendly and always willing to help. Most memorable Air Force experience: My most memorable Air Force experience was making some great friends in technical school; and I am looking forward to meeting more great people.