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  • Little Rock Reserve maintainers assist Keesler with WC-130J repair

    Maintaining aircraft for 10 WC-130J Super Hercules is no easy task, especially when that job is to repair an aircraft after a destructive fire.On Nov. 1, 2020, a 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron crew was preparing to take off to fly Hurricane Eta when the aircraft’s left wing caught fire. None

  • Little Rock Reserve maintainers assist Keesler with WC-130J repair

    Maintaining aircraft for 10 WC-130J Super Hercules is no easy task, especially when that job is to repair an aircraft after a destructive fire.On Nov. 1, 2020, a 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron crew was preparing to take off to fly Hurricane Eta when the aircraft’s left wing caught fire. None

  • AFRC Command Chief visits Arkansas’ only Reserve unit

    Chief Master Sgt. Timothy White Jr., the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chief of Air Force Reserve and Command Chief Master Sergeant of Air Force Reserve Command, visited Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, April 10, 2021. This was the first opportunity for White to visit the Reserve Citizen

  • LRAFB holds Total Force Integration skills competition

    The 19th, 314th and 189th Airlift Wings and 913th Airlift Group participated in a Total Force Integration skills competition on Nov. 12 at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas.Hosted by the 314th AW, the competition, referred to as a turkey shoot, contained four phases with the purpose of

  • Profiles in Leadership - Master Sgt. David Underwood

    This prior Marine has geared aircrew up for the fight across the globe and multiple airframes. Master Sgt. David Underwood started his career as a Marine Flight Equipment Technician responsible for inspecting, repairing parachutes, flight survival equipment, and more. “While in high school I read my

  • Profiles in Leadership - Staff Sgt. Tyler Blythe

    From an early age, Staff Sergeant Tyler Blythe knew he was destined to be in the Air Force. His grandfather and uncle both served in the Air Force, who continue to inspire him in his career.  Blythe enlisted into the active duty Air Force at 18 years old as a maintenance crew chief stationed in

  • Reserve group 4-ship flight restores readiness

    Reserve members of the 327th Airlift Squadron fly in a low level formation route along Greers Ferry Lake, Ark. on Aug. 1, 2020. This was the first in-person training event for the 913th Airlift Group since COVID-19 swept across the U.S. Using health precaution measures, reserve members were able to

  • Port Dawgs restoring readiness

    Reserve member of the 96th Aerial Port Squadron drives a forklift on the flightline to help load cargo pallets on a C-130J Super Hercules for training Aug. 2, 2020, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. This was the first in-person training event for the 913th Airlift Group since COVID-19 swept across

  • Greatest form of caring: Listening

    Tech. Sgt. Caleb Black, 913th Maintenance Squadron crew chief, shared his thoughts about being a good wingman and helping others. He has been with the unit for six years as a traditional reservist.The 913th Airlift Group will follow through with the Resilience Tactical Pause directive during the