Citizen Airman highlighted at ASU ‘Salute to Service’ night

By Tech. Sgt. Barbara Plante, 944th Fighter Wing / Published November 14, 2016

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Josh Kelman, an Arizona State University representative, interviews Tech. Sgt. Gabe Ulibarri, 944th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, Nov. 6 during an annual egress training exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Barbara Plante)

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Tech. Sgt. Gabe Ulibarri, 944th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, helps to extricate an Airman from a simulated burning F-16, during annual egress training during the November UTA. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Barbara Plante)

LUKE AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz. -- Family man, firefighter, Reservist, native Arizonan and graduate of Arizona State University, Tech. Sgt. Gabe Ulibarri, 944th Civil Engineer Squadron, firefighter was recognized on-field at the ASU vs Utah football game on November 10th during their 'Salute to Service' night.

Ulibarri, who is originally from Springerville Ariz. has been a member of the 944th Fighter Wing for the past nine years and a firefighter in Tempe Ariz. for almost four years.

He was selected because he is a huge Sun Devil fan and his life of service as an Air Force Reservist and Tempe firefighter.