Staff Sgt. Koa Nguyen, 931st Civil Engineer Squadron

Staff Sgt. Khoa Nguyen gets some computer work done during the 931st Air Refueling Group's drill weekend in February. Sergeant Nguyen was an active-duty firefighter for the Air Force before recently joining the 931st's Civil Engineer Squadron. The 931st is an Air Force Reserve unit at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jason Schaap)

Spirit Spotlight: Staff Sgt. Khoa Nguyen

Published Feb. 9, 2009

MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan. -- Staff Sgt. Khoa Nguyen is a Wichita, Kan., native who was an active-duty Airman and firefighter before joining the Air Force Reserve in October, 2008.

Air Force job: Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning, 931st Civil Engineer Squadron

Education: Studying fire science through Community College of the Air Force

Favorite movie: Star Wars

Favorite way to relax: Swimming

Favorite Sport: Swimming

Easiest way to annoy me: Cry

If won $1 million I would: Buy more lottery tickets