Combat Airlifter of the Week: Tech. Sgt. Parsons

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  • By Airman 1st Class Rhett Isbell
  • 19th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Name and Rank:  Tech. Sgt. Anthony R. Parsons

Unit: 19th Contracting Squadron

Duty title: NCO in charge of services team

Hometown: Bement, Illinois

Time in service: 10 Years, 3 Months

Time at Little Rock: 1 Year, 11 Months

Goals: His goals are to complete his Master’s degree at the Air Force Institute of Technology and to become a squadron superintendent.

Hobbies:  Hunting, fishing and spending time with his family.

Air Force Core Value portrayed:  Excellence in All We Do

How does the individual portray the core value? Tech. Sgt. Parsons portrays the Air Force Core Value of Excellence in All We Do by leading a team of 12 contracting professionals responsible for the administration of 300 base support service contracts valued at $56 million. As the unit training and deployment manager, he ensures all assigned members are trained and equipped to execute the mission.