Combat Airlifter of the Week: Tech. Sgt. Michelle Drake

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  • By Airman 1st Class Mariam K. Springs
  • 19th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Name and Rank: Tech. Sgt. Michelle Drake

Unit: 19th Maintenance Squadron

Official Duty title: Unit Deployment Manager

Hometown: Liverpool, New York

Time in service: 13 years, 5 months

Time at Little Rock: 11 years

Goals: To provide a good home for my family. To raise my children to be responsible and thoughtful adults.

Hobbies: Home improvement projects, spending time with my kids (board games, legos, movies)

19th Airlift Group priority portrayed and why?

As the 19th Maintenance Squadron unit deployment manager, Tech. Sgt. Drake is responsible for planning, executing and deploying personnel and equipment in support of overseas contingency operations. Tech Sgt. Drake also partners with multiple agencies ensuring agile support of Combatant Commander requirements.