Dragon of the Week Published Oct. 1, 2009 81st Training Wing Public Affairs KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. -- Name -- Staff Sgt. Sarah Rogers Unit -- 338th Training Squadron Position -- network infrastructure instructor Time in Air Force -- 10 years Time at Keesler -- seven months Hometown -- Atlanta. Why did you join the Air Force? for the travel and technical skills. Noteworthy -- ran this year's Air Force Marathon half-marathon in 2 hours, 18 minutes; squadron instructor of the quarter, helped design and implement physical training assistance plan for low-scoring members, raised funds for Heart Walk and booster club and proffered several graduation ceremonies. What are your short- and long-term goals? short-term, to finish my bachelor's degree from the University of Maryland University College; long-term, to retire from the Air Force and work with the Veterans Affairs Administration, assisting our elderly veterans and their families. What's your favorite quote? "When a problem comes along, you must whip it." -- Devo What are your hobbies? reading, running, hiking and target shooting