Reserve members donate blood to community

Air Force Reserve Tech. Sgt. Karl Sager, 96th Aerial Port Squadron, gives a thumbs up whole donating blood during a blood drive on Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., Jan. 10, 2021. Arkansas Blood Institute holds drives on base throughout the year as part of a partnership with the 913th Airlift Group. (Air Force Reserve photo by Airman 1st Class Kalee Sexton)

Arkansas Blood Institute hosts a blood drive with the 913th Airlift Group on Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., Jan. 10, 2021. The organization uses its mobile unit to travel across the state, collecting blood that exclusively helps hospitals in Arkansas.(U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Airman 1st Class Kalee Sexton)

Air Force Reserve Master Sgt. Matthew Kilbreath, 913th Airlift Group Wing Inspection Team manager, donates blood for Arkansas Blood Institute on Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., Jan. 10, 2021. The donations directly benefit former Senior Airman John May, who is battling a rare cancer, by providing credits that help cover some of his medical expenses. (Air Force Reserve photo by Airman 1st Class Kalee Sexton)

Air Force Reserve Master Sgt. Matthew Kilbreath, 913th Airlift Group Wing Inspection Team manager, donates blood for Arkansas Blood Institute on Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., Jan. 10, 2021. The donations directly benefit former Senior Airman John May, who is battling a rare cancer, by providing credits that help cover some of his medical expenses. (Air Force Reserve photo by Airman 1st Class Kalee Sexton)