944th FW Spotlight - Oct. 6, 2008 Published Oct. 6, 2008 By 944th Fighter Wing Public Affairs LUKE AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz. -- Staff Sgt. Joe Hoehn 944th Medical Squadron surgical techologist Hometown: Glendale, Ariz. Years in service: 10 Time in 944th Fighter Wing: 5 months Civilian job: Surgical technologist at St. Joseph's operating room Goals: To obtain a nursing degree. Hobbies: Restoring classic cars. Deployments: Kirkuk Air Base, Iraq, 2003 Why do you serve: To help protect America's freedoms.