• Combat Airlifter of the Week: MSgt Katie Widger

    Rank and Name:     MSgt KatieWidger                        Unit:     913FSS Position or DutyTitle:  Group Training ManagerHometown(city/State):  Fort Worth, TX Timein Service:       13.5 years   (Feb will be 14 yrs)               Time at Little Rock: Nearly 4 years (will be 4 years in Jan18)Goals:To

  • Combat Airlifter of the Week: Senior Airman Tyeisha Lewis

    Name and Rank: Senior Airman Tyeisha Lewis Unit: 19th Logistics Readiness Squadron Duty title: Vehicle Fleet Management and Analysis Journeyman Hometown: Augusta, Georgia Time in service: 3 Years and 6 Months Time at Little Rock: 3 Years Goals: Graduate with BA in Child Psychology Hobbies: Reading

  • Combat Airlifter of the Week: Staff Sgt. Josh Daigle

    Name and Rank: Staff Sgt. Joshua Daigle Unit: 19th Operations Support Squadron Duty title: Tactics Loadmaster Hometown: Cabot, Arkansas Time in service: 5 Years 6 Months Time at Little Rock: 5 Years Goals: Improve C-130J loadmaster tactics and training. Loadmaster Advanced Instructor Course

  • Combat Airlifter of the Week: Dr. Jeremy Prichard

    Name: Dr. Jeremy Prichard Unit: 19th Airlift Wing Duty title: Historian Hometown: Wichita, KS Time in service: Prior Army, 4 years enlisted and 16 months civil-service with U.S. Air Force  Time at Little Rock: 16 months Goals: To learn something new everyday, write more and instill an appreciation

  • Combat Airlifter of the Week: Staff Sgt. Mason Creager

    Name and Rank: Staff Sgt. Mason A. Creager Unit: 19th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Duty title: Electrical and Environmental Craftsman Hometown: Springfield, Ohio Time in service: 11 years Time at Little Rock: 5 years Goals: Complete his Accounting BS degree and his A&P license Hobbies: Metal

  • Combat Airlifter of the Week: A1C Matthew Head

    Rank/Name: Airman 1st Class Matthew Head Unit: 189th Airlift Wing Civil Engineer Squadron Guard Status: Traditional Job Title: Emergency Management Apprentice Civilian Employment: Arkansas Department of Emergency Management Position:  Duty Officer Hometown:  Vilonia, Ark. Time on Station: 1 year

  • Combat Airlifter of the Week: Senior Airman Matthew Thomas

    Name and Rank: Senior Airman Matthew ThomasUnit: 314th Aircraft Maintenance SquadronDuty title: hydraulic systems journeymanHometown: Orlando, Florida Time in service:  Three yearsTime at Little Rock:  Two years and six monthsGoals: Completing my Community College of the Air Force degreeHobbies:

  • Combat Airlifter of the Week

    Rank and Name: Senior Airman Autumn CarterUnit: 19th Aerospace Medicine Squadron Position: public health technicianHometown:  Kirbyville,TexasTime on Station: 2 yearsTime in Service: 2 years and 4 monthsHobbies: Spending time with friends and family; arts,crafts and playing tennisGoals: Complete

  • Combat Airlifter of the Week: Senior Airman Brandon Vernatt

    Rank and Name: SeniorAirman Brandon VernattUnit: 62nd Airlift SquadronPosition: C-130JInstructor LoadmasterHometown: Snow Hill, North Carolina Time on Station: 5 years 2 monthsTime in Service: 5 years 11 monthsHobbies/Goals: Hunting and fishing; complete CommunityCollege of the Air Force degreeCore

  • Combat Airlifter of the Week: Senior Airman Brianna Ruiz-Garcia

    Rank and Name: Senior Airman Brianna Ruiz-GarciaUnit: 19th Communications SquadronPosition: Command Support StaffHometown: Augusta, Georgia Time on Station: 2 years 9 months Time in Service: 3 years 2 monthsHobbies: Acrylic and oil painting, photographyGoals: Obtaining a Bachelor of Science degree