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  • Seamless Reserve integration into joint readiness exercise

    U.S. Air Force Reserve aircrew from the 327th Airlift Squadron joined efforts with their active duty counterparts to coordinate and conduct air mobility operations during an U.S. Army Joint Readiness Training event, Fort Polk, Louisiana, April 15, 2021.

  • If you must cheat, cheat death: The legacy of the Cheat callsign

    To most people, the word “cheat” may signify deception or trickery. But to the Airmen in the 327th Airlift Squadron at Little Rock Air Force Base, being a cheater is a source of pride.When the 327 AS joined the 913th Airlift Group, its callsign was “TUSK,” which was derived from Arkansans love of

  • 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

  • 22nd Air Force Commander recognizes 913th Airlift Group star performers

    Maj. Gen. John Healy, 22nd Air Force commander presents a commander's coin to Tech. Sgt. Lacey Gustines, 96th Aerial Port Squadron, on the flight line next to a C-130J Hercules on Jan. 12. 2020, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. During her deployment, Gustines performed at a Senior

  • Supporting full-spectrum readiness - static load training

    96th Aerial Port Squadron Airmen load a C-130J Hercules before a training flight on October 5, 2019 at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. 96th APS Airmen train regularly for deployment operations where they play a critical role in supplying the fight. This exercise tested their ability to manage the

  • Team Little Rock Maintainers in action

    Air Force Reserve Airmen from the 913th Maintenance Squadron work with 19th Airlift Wing active duty members to troubleshoot the landing gear of a C-130J Hercules on August 15, 2019, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. There are 20 Reserve members who work with Team Little Rock maintenance

  • 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

  • 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