• Combat Airlifter of the Week: Airman 1st Class Khim Mallari

    Name and Rank: Airman 1st Class Khim MallariUnit: 19th Comptroller SquadronDuty Title: Financial operations technicianHometown: PhilippinesTime in Service: 1 year, 11 monthsTime at Little Rock: 1 year, 6 monthsGoals: Short-term goals are to finish reading eight books on self-improvement and cosmic

  • Combat Airlifter of the Week: Senior Airman Matthew Basa

    Name and Rank: Senior Airman Matthew BasaUnit: 19th Medical Operations SquadronDuty title: Family Health team leadHometown: Pampanga, PhilippinesTime in service: 3 years, 6 months Time at Little Rock: 6 monthsGoals: Promote to staff sergeant and work toward becoming a physician assistantHobbies:

  • Combat Airlifter of the Week: Airman 1st Class Joshua Calderon-Cordon

    U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Joshua Calderon-Cordon, 19th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron C-130J aerospace maintenance journeyman, is recognized at the Combat Airlifter of the Week at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, March 11, 2019. Calderon-Cordon's core value is Service Before Self.

  • Combat Airlifter of the Week: Airman 1st Class Nikoleta Steblak

    Name and Rank: Airman 1st Class Nikoleta SteblakUnit: 19th Force Support SquadronDuty title: Services ApprenticeHometown: Mukachevo, UkraineTime in service: 1 year, 8 monthsTime at Little Rock: 1 year, 4 months  Goals: Commission as an officer, go on another Defense Threat Reduction Agency

  • Combat Airlifter of the Week: Airman 1st Class Aleff Gripp

    Name and Rank: Airman 1st Class Aleff GrippUnit: 61st Airlift SquadronDuty title: LoadmasterHometown: Sao Paulo, BrazilTime in service: 1 year, 3 months Time at Little Rock: 1 yearGoals: Make staff sergeant his first time testingHobbies: Woodworking, crypto/stock trading, and drumsAir Force Core

  • Combat Airlifter of the Week: Tech. Sgt. Jordan Oslie

    Name and Rank: Tech. Sgt. Jordan OslieUnit: 19th Airlift Wing/Judge AdvocateDuty title: NCO in charge of adverse actionsHometown: Apex, North CarolinaTime in service: 8 years and 2 monthsTime at Little Rock: 4 monthsGoals: Make Chief Master Sgt., be awarded her second Community College of the Air

  • Combat Airlifter of the Week: Master Sgt. Stacy Hunt

    Name and Rank: Master Sgt. Stacy HuntUnit: 96th Aerial Port Squadron/34th Combat Training Squadron Duty title: NCO in charge of Special Handling/Mission Support Operations Superintendent Hometown: Little Rock, ArkansasTime in service: 14 YearsTime at Little Rock: 6 MonthsGoals: Help my Airmen

  • Combat Airlifter of the Week: Staff Sgt. Ryan McHaney

    Staff Sgt. Ryan McHaney leads after-hours supply operations and provides flawless logistics support. He developed work center training continuity and trained three newly-assigned Airmen. Additionally, he serves as a court-appointed special advocate and has aided in the successful reunification of

  • Combat Airlifter of the Week: Staff Sgt. Caleb Tibbets

    Name and Rank: Staff Sgt. Caleb TibbitsUnit: 189th Civil Engineer SquadronDuty title: Power Production TechnicianHometown: Munford, TennesseeTime in service: 6 years and 6 monthsTime at Little Rock: 6 years and 1 monthGoals: Take the fundamentals of engineering exam this year; start working on his

  • Combat Airlifter of the Week: Airman 1st Class Austin Hocog

    Name and Rank: Airman 1st Class Austin HocogUnit: 19th Aerospace Medicine SquadronDuty title: Bioenvironmental Engineering TechnicianHometown: Mongmong, GuamTime in service: 10 monthsTime at Little Rock: 3 monthsGoals: Complete CCAF and then move onto his bachelor’s.Hobbies: Enjoys playing