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  • Staff Sgt. Anthony Miller, 327th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, rides in the back of a C-130J as it taxis the runway at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. August 7, 2019. The C-130J Hercules crew was taking part in a combat airlift competition called the “turkey shoot.” The first part of the competition is loading and unloading a Humvee for time in which Miller was in charge of guiding the Humvee and securing it into the aircraft. The Reserves have one weekend a month, two weeks a year to fulfill training in order to prepare for real world missions and requirements. (U.S. Air Force Reserve Photo by Senior Airman Chase Cannon)

    Reservists participate in combat airlift competition

    Staff Sgt. Anthony Miller, 327th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, rides in the back of a C-130J as it taxis the runway at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. August 7, 2019. The C-130J Hercules crew was taking part in a combat airlift competition called the “turkey shoot.” The first part of the competition is loading and unloading a Humvee for time in
  • Senior Airman Alexis Docherty, 96th Aerial Port Squadron air transportation specialist, participates in static load training on a C-130J Hercules on August 4, 2019 at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas. 96th APS Airmen train regularly to be prepared for deployment operations where they play a critical role in supplying the fight. LRAFB routinely provides the ability for our nation to project power, often going where others cannot, to support our military partners, intergovernmental agencies, and allied nations to achieve our national security objectives. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Senior Airman Chase Cannon)

    Before the airdrop - static load training

    Senior Airman Alexis Docherty, 96th Aerial Port Squadron air transportation specialist, participates in static load training on a C-130J Hercules on August 4, 2019 at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas. 96th APS Airmen train regularly to be prepared for deployment operations where they play a critical role in supplying the fight. LRAFB routinely
  • A collection specialist from the Arkansas Blood Institute draws blood from an Airman during the blood drive at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., August 4, 2019. The blood donation is a four-step process: registration, medical history and mini-physical, followed by the donation. Each donation of 1-pint can contribute to saving up to 3 lives. While Airmen’s main focus is readiness training during Unit Training Assembly, the blood drive allowed Airmen to take a break from training and give back to the community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nathan Byrnes)

    Reservists striving to save lives

    A collection specialist from the Arkansas Blood Institute draws blood from an Airman during the blood drive at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., August 4, 2019. The blood donation is a four-step process: registration, medical history and mini-physical, followed by the donation. Each donation of 1-pint can contribute to saving up to 3 lives. While
  • Maj. Seth Lake, 327th Airlift Squadron pilot, and Maj. Maj. Matthew Heisel, 327th Airlift Squadron pilot, participate in a training flight to enhance readiness on August 3, 2019, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Mobility aircraft, such as the C-130J, deliver critical personnel and cargo and provide airdrop of time-sensitive supplies, food and ammunition on a global scale with a critical part of the airlift capabilities being the efforts of the maintenance personnel who ensure the workhorse of the mobility for, the C-130, is always ready, always there! (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Chase Cannon)

    Reserve C-130J aircrews sharpen readiness

    Maj. Seth Lake, 327th Airlift Squadron pilot, and Maj. Maj. Matthew Heisel, 327th Airlift Squadron pilot, participate in a training flight to enhance readiness on August 3, 2019, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Mobility aircraft, such as the C-130J, deliver critical personnel and cargo and provide airdrop of time-sensitive supplies, food and
  • Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force #18 Kaleth O. Wright visited several units at Tinker Air Force Base and toured the 137th Special Operations Wing at Will Rogers Air National Guard Base July 30-31. During his visit, Wright received an overview of Tinker missions with an emphasis on Airmen's contributions to readiness through innovation and their impact throughout the Air Force. Wright also delivered a presentation focusing on Wingman and total force resiliency at an Enlisted All Call at Rose State College. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kelly White)

    CMSAF Wright talks resiliency and readiness at all call

    Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright discussed resiliency and readiness with an auditorium filled with Tinker Airmen during an All Call held at the Hudiburg Chevrolet Center during his base visit last week.“The primary reason for me to do base visits is coming out to see what a base is capable of and get the understanding of your
  • U.S. Air Force Reserve Chief Master Sgt. Cynthia Underwood, the air transportation superintendent for the 96th Aerial Port Squadron, poses for a photo at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., Mar. 4, 2016. The memento flag details the date, time and place of her deployment, which she described as one of the highlights of her Air Force career. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Jeff Walston/Released)

    Profiles in Leadership Nominee - Cynthia Underwood

    Chief Master Sgt. Cynthia Underwood is the 96th Aerial Port Squadron superintendent since 2005 and will retire after 33 years of active duty and Reserve service.  She is one of 913th Airlift Group's nominees to be highlighted for the Profiles in Leadership program.
  • Tech. Sgt. Anthony Serrano, 35th Aerial Port Squadron special handlng, poses for a picture with guest Lauren Costa at an Air Force Reserve Yellow Ribbon Program event held in Chicago, 27 July, 2019. YRRP events provide members and those who support them with dynamic and engaging delivery of information before, during, and after deployments. The program has impacted more than 1.5 million individuals since inception and shares a common goal: to help maintain the readiness of the Force and to build stronger, more resilient families. The 35th APS is part of the 514th Air Mobility Wing located in Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J.

    Yellow Ribbon Reintigration

  • Chief Master Sgt. Linda Sparks, a Reservist from Scott Air Force Base Illinois, and Col. Don Wren, 910th Mission Support Group commander, from Youngstown Air Reserve Base, Ohio, reunited during the Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program event in St. Louis, Missouri, July 19-21, 2019. Sparks and Wren are former co-workers, and at the Yellow Ribbon event, Sparks took Wren's class on how to write an effective resume for a federal job. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Lauren Gleason)

    Colonel gives deployers tips for getting in the door to civilian jobs

    ST. LOUIS -- Chief Master Sgt. Linda Sparks was looking to take the next step in her career as a federal civilian employee when she returned from a 6-month Air Force Reserve deployment to Iraq, she said.
  • (U.S. Air Force photo by Ashley L. Gardner)

    US and Qatari AF conduct first combined exercise

    U.S. Air Force and Qatari Emiri Air Force pilots partnered to fly in the combined C-130J training exercise SAQKR 21, Sunday April 28th, 2019.
  • Maj. Ben Hulsey, 913th Force Support Squadron commander, facilitates the oath of enlistment to Tech. Sgt. Raymond Jauch, 96th Aerial Port Squadron air transportation specialist, on March 11, 2019 at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Jauch will retire this year with more that 28 years of active and reserve military service. (Courtesy photo)

    A Legacy of Service -- Tech. Sgt. Raymond Jauch

    From a legacy of service, Jauch’s uncle was a prisoner of war in Korea and another uncle survived the attack on Pearl Harbor. Jauch’s own father deployed to Korea and Vietnam; continuing the long line of national service. “I’m a military brat, born at Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas,” said Jauch. “Their stories are the reason why I joined the military. To do my part.”
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U.S. Air Force
913AG-19 Apr
Check out these photos of 96 APS Port Dawg Challenge team sharpening their skills for next week's competition! Bring it! #PortDawgs #AFRC #ReserveCitizenAirmen https://www.flickr.com/photos/913thairliftgroup/
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913AG-17 Apr
Go Team Little Rock!
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913AG-17 Apr
Congrats to Tech. Sgt. Alex Erwin who re-enlisted in the cargo compartment of a C-130J this week! Thanks for volunteering to be a part of the Reserves and the 913th family! #ReserveCitizenAirmen #AFRC
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913AG-11 Apr
Happy 75th Anniversary of the 327th Airlift Squadron! It was activated as the 1st Combat Cargo Group on April 11, 1944. #AFRC
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913AG-09 Apr
A toast to an Air Force legend. The Doolittle Raiders' legacy will always be remembered. #Salute
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913AG-09 Apr
913th Airlift Group members crushed annual training last drill weekend. #ReserveCitizenAirmen #AlwaysReady
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913AG-09 Apr
Don't forget to schedule your remaining Annual Training days!
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913AG-08 Apr
On the way to the Bataan Memorial Death March, 913th Airlift Group team members found out they had family members who survived the grueling march in 1942. Click on the story below to read more: https://www.913ag.afrc.af.mil/News/Article/1801698/bataan-memorial-death-march-uncovering-a-history-of-service/
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913AG-08 Apr
Congrats to the newly promoted 913th members! To Tech. Sgt: Alexandria Erwin, 96 APS To Senior Airman: Justin Odom, 913 MXS
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913AG-07 Apr
Team Little Rock aircrew members jumped into action and completed water survival training this week. Check out our Flickr page to see all the photos from this week's drill weekend!
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913AG-05 Apr
Welcome home Port Dawgs! Thanks for representing the 913th downrange! Check out our Flickr page to see photos of 96 APS redeployers returning home. https://www.flickr.com/photos/913thairliftgroup/
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913AG-05 Apr
Don't forget about the BBQ at 96 APS this afternoon to welcome back the redeployers! Click on the link to see all of the r96 APS edeployers photos. Welcome home Port Dawgs! #ReserveCitizenAirmen #PortDawg https://www.flickr.com/photos/913thairliftgroup/
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913AG-01 Apr
Don’t get fooled by this post stating beards are allowed in uniform!
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913AG-01 Apr
Don’t forget about the base exercise going on and how that might affect customer support across the installation.