Warrior of the week Published May 3, 2007 MOUNTAIN HOME AIR FORCE BASE, Idaho -- Senior leaders with the 389th Fighter Squadron here recently selected the following person as one of its warriors of the week. Airman 1st Class Samantha Safford Unit and occupation: 389th Fighter Squadron aviation resource manager Time in Air Force: Nine months Time at Mountain Home: Six months Hometown: Waterloo, Neb. Hobbies: Playing volleyball, working out, hanging out with friends and watching movies What service do you provide Gunfighters: "I provide outstanding operations support for the best aircrews in the U.S. Air Force." Most memorable Air Force moment: When she successfully completed basic military training and her technical training school, "because I finally knew that I was in the Air Force and ready to serve my country." Interesting personal fact: She has an insatiable appetite for learning and self-improvement. Why does Airman 1st Class Samantha Safford deserve to be selected as a warrior of the week? "Airman Safford's selfless dedication and outstanding attention to detail are only two traits that make her one of my best Airmen. Her positive outlook is felt by everyone she comes into contact with. She displays an exceptional level of professionalism and a tremendous amount of care in the work that she does. She truly embodies the core value of 'excellence in all we do.' " -- Staff Sgt. Jesse R. Nash, 389th FS assistant NCO in charge squadron aviation resource management