Combat Airlifter of the Week: Lt. Carissa Dobbins

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  • By Senior Airman Scott Poe
  • 19th Airlift Wing Public Affairs


 Lt. Carissa Dobbins, 314th AMXS gold AMU assistant officer in charge, receives an aircraft status update aircraft Aug. 25, 2015, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Dobbins was named Combat Airlifter of the Week for her work performance including overseeing the generation and maintenance of 13 C130J aircraft assigned to Gold AMU. Collectively, her efforts enables the Air Force's premier C-130J Programmed Flying Training mission and the DOD's largest international flying training program, including support to 46 allied nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Scott Poe)

Lt. Carissa Dobbins, 314th AMXS gold AMU assistant officer in charge, receives an aircraft status update aircraft Aug. 25, 2015, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Dobbins was named Combat Airlifter of the Week for her work performance including overseeing the generation and maintenance of 13 C130J aircraft assigned to Gold AMU. Collectively, her efforts enables the Air Force's premier C-130J Programmed Flying Training mission and the DOD's largest international flying training program, including support to 46 allied nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Scott Poe)


Col. Jeffrey Gast, the 314th Airlift Wing vice commander (left), along with Capt. Nigel Skeete, 314th AW Maintenance Squadron gold aircraft maintenance unit officer in charge (right), congratulate 2nd Lt. Carissa Dobbins, 314th AMXS gold AMU assistant officer in charge, on her selection as the Combat Airlifter of the Week Aug. 25, 2015, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Dobbins informs leadership on the status of the 130J fleet and ensures more than 300 maintenance professionals are properly trained guaranteeing the highest level of safety and compliance for more than 1,500 maintenance actions performed per month. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Scott Poe)

Col. Jeffrey Gast, the 314th Airlift Wing vice commander (left), along with Capt. Nigel Skeete, 314th AW Maintenance Squadron gold aircraft maintenance unit officer in charge (right), congratulate 2nd Lt. Carissa Dobbins, 314th AMXS gold AMU assistant officer in charge, on her selection as the Combat Airlifter of the Week Aug. 25, 2015, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Dobbins informs leadership on the status of the 130J fleet and ensures more than 300 maintenance professionals are properly trained guaranteeing the highest level of safety and compliance for more than 1,500 maintenance actions performed per month. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Scott Poe)