LITTLE ROCK AIR FORCE BASE, Ark. -- Name and Rank: Staff Sgt. Nicholas Raines
Unit: 19th Security Forces Squadron
Duty title: Security Forces Evaluator
Hometown: Wichita Falls, Texas
Time in Service: 11 Years
Time at Little Rock: 7 Years
Goals: Join civilian law enforcement agency next year
Hobbies: Shooting guns, fishing, camping
Air Force Core Value portrayed: Service Before Self
How does the individual portray the core value? Staff Sgt. Raines is a member of a 3-person section responsible for the evaluation and certification of over 200 Security Forces Squadron members. Due to extenuating circumstances, he has single-handedly manned the section, completed all duties, and put in countless hours including swing & mid-shift work, sacrificing family time to ensure the success of the unit.19th