Combat Airlifter of the Week

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  • By Airman 1st Class Codie Collins
  • 19th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Name and Rank:  Senior Airman James Roberts

Unit: 19th Logistics Readiness Squadron

Duty title: fuels service center technician

Hometown: Redwater, TX

Time in service: 3 years and 5 months

Time at Little Rock: 3 years

Goals: To complete my Bachelor’s Degree in logistics and to better myself and fellow Airman, by becoming a valuable petroleum, oil and lubricant NCO. Also, to eventually earn the rank of Chief Master Sgt.

Hobbies: hunting, fishing and spending time with family

Location for photo: Bldg 295/Fuels Control Center

Air Force Core Value portrayed: Excellence in All We Do

How does the individual portray the core value? As a fuels service center controller Roberts is responsible for the daily inventory, receipt, sales and shipment transactions of DLA-E fuel products worth $56 million yearly.