Combat Airlifter of the Week: Staff Sgt. Joshua Samons

  • Published
  • By Airman 1st Class Kristine M. Gruwell
  • 19th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
LITTLE ROCK AIR FORCE BASE, Ark. --  

Name and Rank: Staff Sgt. Joshua Samons

Unit: 189th Logistics Readiness Squadron

Duty title: Ground transportation specialist

Hometown: Cabot, Arkansas

Time in service: 6 years

Time at Little Rock: 5 years

Goals: Continue to gain rank and start a business and work for himself

Hobbies: Working out, enjoying time with friends and fixing up the house

Air Force Core Value portrayed: Service Before Self 

Why was the individual selected and how do they display the core value? He always ensures aircrew has a ride and priority aircraft parts are delivered even if it cuts into lunch or time off. He’s always on call for his Airmen and always has his wingman’s back.

Combat Airlifter of the Week: Staff Sgt. Joshua Samons

  • Published
  • By Airman 1st Class Kristine M. Gruwell
  • 19th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
LITTLE ROCK AIR FORCE BASE, Ark. --  

Name and Rank: Staff Sgt. Joshua Samons

Unit: 189th Logistics Readiness Squadron

Duty title: Ground transportation specialist

Hometown: Cabot, Arkansas

Time in service: 6 years

Time at Little Rock: 5 years

Goals: Continue to gain rank and start a business and work for himself

Hobbies: Working out, enjoying time with friends and fixing up the house

Air Force Core Value portrayed: Service Before Self 

Why was the individual selected and how do they display the core value? He always ensures aircrew has a ride and priority aircraft parts are delivered even if it cuts into lunch or time off. He’s always on call for his Airmen and always has his wingman’s back.