Master Sgt. Robert Rodriguez in Silver Talon Spotlight Published Aug. 28, 2009 By Silver Talon Honor Guard . VANCE AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- Hometown: Houston, Texas Organization: 32nd Flying Training Squadron Duty title: NCO in charge, Squadron Aviation Resource Management Time on Silver Talon Team: 16 months What has been the best part of serving on the Silver Talon team? Being a part of an elite group of military members paying the final respect and honor to our military citizens who served our great nation and helped pave the road to freedom. What do you enjoy about the Air Force? Contributing to the "Fly, Fight and Win" mission, working with the finest people you can ask for, traveling all over our beautiful country and abroad while serving and taking advantage of the education benefits. Off-duty interests: Spending quality time with my family, sightseeing, auto mechanics and golfing. Do you have any words for those who would be interested in joining the Silver Talon Honor Guard Team? Being a Silver Talon Honor Guard member is a rewarding experience in more ways than one. Serving our local community and military citizens in a tradition of honor goes a long way. Wearing the ceremonial uniform is truly an honor in itself. If you would like to pay honor and final respects to those who served before us, then the Honor Guard is for you. (Vance Airmen interested in learning more about the Honor Guard, with supervisor's approval, should go to Bldg. 312, located northwest of the fitness center, between 2 and 4:30 p.m., the first and third Thursday of the month. For more information, call 213-6479.)