Technical Sergeant Melissa Decker Published March 19, 2009 By 944th Fighter Wing Public Affairs LUKE AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz. -- TSgt Melissa Decker 944th Services NCO in charge Hometown: Des Moines, Iowa Years in service: 10 1/2 Time in the 944th Fighter Wing: 1 1/2 years Civilian job: Air Reserve Technician Goals: To be the best mom ever Hobbies: Working out and reading. Deployments: Saudi Arabia - 2001 Spain - 2005 Why do you serve: Patriotism Do you have any other women in your family who have served in the military? If yes, who? Yes, my step-mom.