LITTLE ROCK AIR FORCE BASE, Ark. -- Name and Rank: Staff Sgt. Dakoda Baker
Unit: 19th Maintenance Squadron
Duty title: Repair and reclamation journeyman
Hometown: Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri
Time in service: Six years
Time at Little Rock: Six years
Goals: To retire from the military after 20 or more years
Hobbies: Drone racing, robotics and being an awesome father to his infant daughter
Air Force Core Value portrayed: Excellence in All We Do
How does the individual portray the core value? Staff Sgt. Dakoda Baker consistently goes above and beyond in his duties and the details involved in doing it. No matter how large or small the task, he handles it professionally and ensures his Airmen are adequately prepared to complete it. Recently he was hand selected for a short notice temporary duty assignment to Guatemala in support of the vice president and the Department of Defense.