AFFES names its warriors of the week Published Feb. 19, 2008 366th Fighter Wing Public Affairs Office MOUNTAIN HOME AIR FORCE BASE, Idaho -- Officials with Army and Air Force Exchange Service recently named the following people as their warriors of the week. Sheila E. Howard Unit and duty title: Base exchange store assistant Time in AAFES: Two years Time at Mountain Home Air Force Base: One year, nine months Hometown: Toms River, N.J. Hobbies: Cooking What service does Ms. Howard provide to the Gunfighters? "Ms. Howard provides customer service and assistance to exchange patrons." Most memorable AAFES moment? "I recently had the opportunity to travel to Fort Irwin, Calif., to assist a team in setting up the new exchange there after the building was renovated." Interesting personal fact: "I have a large collection of printed socks with everything from penguins to Santa Claus's decorating them." Why does Ms. Howard deserve to be a warrior of the week? "Ms. Howard is a very dependable and out-standing associate. She always has a smile on her face and possesses a can-do attitude with all assignments. She is proficient in many areas of store operations and is an exceptional employee to the Mountain Home AFB Base Exchange." -- David Crain Base Exchange general manager Jephthan Mones Unit and duty title: AAFES laborer Time in AFFES: Two years Time at Mountain Home Air Force Base: Two years Hometown: Davao, Philippines Hobbies: Singing, playing guitar and playing basketball What service does Mr. Mones of provide to the Gunfighters? "Mr. Mones unloads and restocks all incoming merchandise as well as provides customer service at the shoppette." Most memorable Air Force moment? "When AAFES presented me with a community service award. I was happy that they appreciated my volunteer work." Interesting personal fact: "I play the guitar to relax during my downtime." Why does Mr. Mones deserve to be a warrior of the week? "Mr. Mones is always providing excellent customer service. He's always is smiling, which makes everyone that works with him or comes in contact with him, smile. He is definitely an valuable asset to AAFES and the community." -- Debbie Rhodes Shoppette manager