Super Saber Performer Published Sept. 3, 2014 By Staff Report 52nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany -- Name: U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Valerie King Unit: 702nd Munitions Support Squadron Duty title: Recreational specialist Hometown: New York Years in Service: Nine years Why joined: I joined to further my education in culinary arts, become a step closer to receiving my secondary education degree in english and make my family proud. Family: My supportive husband, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Fred King: and two beautiful boys, Kayden, 6, and Mackenzie, 5. Hobbies: I love braiding hair, bowling, watching movies and singing while no one is listening. Favorite aspect of job: My favorite aspect is making the customers happy and being able to change someone's mood to be more positive. Knowing that something I could have done will remain a positive reflection of where I work and who I work for. Most memorable Air Force experience: My most memorable moment is being deployed to Iraq and participating in Iraqi Kids Day. This gave me a chance to learn about children's differences and similarities around the world. How do you make responsible choices: I make sure I live the wingman concept and have integrity regardless of any situation. I think before I act!