U.S. Air Force Reserve Tech. Sgt. Nick Crawford goes over checklists with Chief Master Sgt. Donald Tarrance, before climbing into a C-130 simulator at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., Dec. 2, 2015. Both Airmen More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Senior Airmen Jennifer Franke and Dawton McGaugh, remove a power cart connection from a C-130H Hercules before it flies its final training mission at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark, Jan. More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. James C. O’Brien III, 50th Airlift Squadron commander, addresses a group of Airmen from the 19th and 913th Force Support Squadrons during a C-130 mission immersion tour at Little Rock Ai More
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 meme More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Majs. Chris Dickens and Mike Gerstner, get their paperwork together before a pre-fight briefing at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., May 13, 2016. Both Airmen are pilots assigned to the 3 More
(From left) U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Julian Wilson and U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jon Zertuche, 41st Airlift Squadron loadmasters, wait for a C-130J to take-off after dropping off U.S. Army personnel and More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Airmen from the 913th Airlift Group process through the Personnel Deployment Function line June 2, 2017, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Approximately 45 Airmen from the 913 AG took p More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Senior Airman Nolan Bartow, dedicated crew chief, 913th Maintenance Squadron, poses for a photo June 16, 2017. Bartow hopes to make chief, and through Deserving Airmen Commissioning Progr More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Chief Master Sgt. Donald Tarrance, superintendent, 327th Airlift Squadron, simulates powering up an aircraft in a C-130 Super Hercules Aircrew Training System at Little Rock Air Force Bas More
A U.S. Air Force Reserve C-130H Hercules assigned to the 913th Airlift Group, lifts off the runway at Little Rock Air Force Base on its final mission for the unit Jan. 28, 2016. The aircraft will be moved to a More
Night vision equipment and helmets used by C-130 aircrews are stacked and ready for attendees of a C-130 mission immersion tour at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., Feb. 19, 2016. Night vision equipment allows More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Senior Airman Bobbi Reader, an aircrew flight equipment (AFE) technician assigned to the 913th Operations Support Squadron, inspects an MBU-12/P Oxygen Mask at Little Rock Air Force Base, More
(Left) U.S. Air Force Reserve Tech. Sgt. Nick Crawford, loadmaster, 327th Airlift Squadron, and 913th Maintenance Squadron personnel, conduct a walk around as part of a preflight inspection at Little Rock Air F More
A Little Rock Air Force Base C-130J flies over Alaska July 19, 2016. Team Little Rock executes combat airlift to Alaska as part of pre-deployment training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephanie Serrano)
U.S. Air Force Reserve Airmen from the 913th Airlift Group are manifested and weighed for flights to Mississippi June 2, 2017, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. More than 45 Airmen from the 913th AG deployed More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Senior Airman Alvin Elmore, a trainee assigned to the 96th Aerial Port Support Squadron, performs sit-ups during his physical fitness assessment test at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., More
Jimmy McKenzie, a loadmaster instructor, discusses fuel tank levels with two 913th Airlift Group students at a U.S. Air Force C-130 Aircrew Training System schoolhouse at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., Dec. More
A U.S. Air Force Reserve C-130H Hercules assigned to the 913th Airlift Group, touches down on the runway at Little Rock Air Force Base after its final mission for the unit Jan. 28, 2016. The aircraft is one of More
U.S. Air Force Capt. Kyle Capko, a pilot assigned to the 50th Airlift Squadron, dons an aircrew chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and high yield (CBRNE) warfare protection device during a C-130 missio More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Tech. Sgt. Nick Crawford, loadmaster, 327th Airlift Squadron, and Senior Airmen Jennifer Franke, crew chief, 913th Maintenance Squadron, conduct a preflight inspection of a C-130J at Litt More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Airmen from the 913th Airlift Group board a bus on their way to a C-130J Super Hercules for a flight to Mississippi June 2, 2017, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Approximately 45 Airm More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Tech Sgt. Andy Paladino, special handling craftsman, 96th Aerial Port Support Squadron, calls out times at the turnaround point of the 1.5-mile timed run during a physical fitness assessm More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Tech. Sgt. Stephanie Martin, engine mechanic, 913th Maintenance Squadron, marshals a C-130H Hercules after its final training mission at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., Jan. 28, 2016. T More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Master Sgt. Tim Brown, a loadmaster assigned to the 327th Airlift Squadron, tests the ramp and door system of a C-130 fuselage trainer (FuT) at the U.S. Air Force C-130 Aircrew Training S More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Senior Airman Bobbi Reader, aircrew flight equipment, 327th Airlift Squadron, assists Staff Sgt. Kimberly Jones, a fitness center specialist assigned to the 19th Force Support Squadron, w More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Tech. Sgt. Nick Crawford, loadmaster, 327th Airlift Squadron, inserts a pin to latch down a C-130J landing gear hatch during a preflight inspection at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., Ma More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Lt. Col. Chris Dickens, assistant operations office, 327th Airlift Squadron and 1st Lt. Evan Draper, pilot, 327 AS, fly a C-130J Super Hercules from Arkansas to Mississippi June 2, 2017. More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Lt. Col. Kyle Wendfeldt, a 913th Aerospace Medical Squadron dentist, performs a dental examination during the Unit Training Assembly weekend at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., Aug. 5, 2 More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Lt. Cols. Neil Hede (Right) and Keith Jasmin, pilots assigned to the 327th Airlift Squadron, smile after completing the last training mission flight of a C-130H at Little Rock Air Force B More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Master Sgt. Joshua Hames, a loadmaster assigned to the 327th Airlift Squadron, conducts a preflight inspection in a C-130 fuselage trainer at the U.S. Air Force C-130 Aircrew Training Sys More
U.S. Air Force Capt. Kyle Capko, a pilot assigned to the 50th Airlift Squadron, explains how certain loads are dropped from a C-130 aircraft during a C-130 mission immersion tour at Little Rock Air Force Base, More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Chief Master Sgt. Steve Tarrance, a 327th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, performs an engine start up on a C-130J at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., May 13, 2016. Tarrance, was part of the More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Senior Airman Anthony Miller, loadmaster, 327th Airlift Squadron, scans the horizon from the porthole of a C-130J Super Hercules during a flight to Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., June 2, More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Senior Airman Carlie Creech, a 913th Aerospace Medical Squadron dental technician, prepares Senior Airman Eddie Lee Higgins, an air transportation journeyman assigned to the 96th Aerial P More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Tech. Sgt. Stephanie Martin, an engine mechanic, assigned to the 913th Maintenance Squadron, pulls a cable from a start cart at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., Jan. 28, 2016. The traile More
(L-R) U.S. Air Force Reserve Master Sgts. Tim Brown and Joshua Hames, conduct a preflight inspection in a C-130J fuselage trainer at the U.S. Air Force C-130 Aircrew Training System schoolhouse at Little Rock A More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Kevin Cruz, a loadmaster assigned to the 50th Airlift Squadron, explains how to load pallets on a C-130J Super Hercules during a mission immersion tour for roughly 30 Airmen from the More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Tech. Sgt. Nick Crawford, loadmaster, 327th Airlift Squadron, checks the public address system during his preflight inspection of a C-130J at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., May 13, 201 More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Senior Airman Anthony Miller, loadmaster, 327th Airlift Squadron, directs the off-loading of a bread truck from a C-130J Super Hercules June 2, 2017, at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. Airm More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Senior Airman Alexandra Delp, a 913th Aerospace Medical Squadron dental technician, takes the blood pressure of Senior Airman Arnetta Porter, an air transportation journeyman assigned to More
(L-R) U.S. Air Force Reserve Lt. Cols. Keith Jasmin, pilot, James Trevino, navigator and Neil Hede, pilot, conduct a pre-mission briefing prior to the last training mission flight of a C-130H assigned to the 91 More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Master Sgt. Tim Brown, a loadmaster assigned to the 327th Airlift Squadron, ties down equipment during a preflight inspection in a C-130J fuselage trainer at the U.S. Air Force C-130 Airc More
(Far Left) U.S. Air Force Reserve Tech. Sgt. Nick Crawford, loadmaster, 327th Airlift Squadron, looks for problems during the engine start of a C-130J at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., May 13, 2016. This mar More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Senior Airman Anthony Miller, loadmaster, 327th Airlift Squadron, directs the loading of a bread truck onto a C-130J Super Hercules June 2, 2017, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Airme More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Airman 1st Class Daja Dyson, command support staff, 913th Airlift group, tries on protective JSLIST (Joint Service Lightweight Integrated Suit Technology) garments for sizing during the U More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. James Cope, a loadmaster assigned to the 50th Airlift Squadron, takes the long walk to a C-130H Hercules for its final training mission flight at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., Jan More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Master Sgt. Tim Brown, a loadmaster assigned to the 327th Airlift Squadron, inspects extraction link components of the tow plate during a preflight inspection in a C-130J fuselage trainer More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kquawmae Akins, a crew chief assigned to the 913th Maintenance Squadron, marshals a C-130J aircraft for takeoff from Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., May 13, 2016. This is the first t More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Tech Sgt. Nate Castle, loadmaster, 327th Airlift Squadron, checks the bay of a C-130J Super Hercules before the on load of cargo during Exercise Prime Horizon June 3, 2017, at Keesler Air More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Master Sgt. Dave Hemphill, a flight engineer assigned to the 327th Airlift Squadron, conducts a preflight inspection of a C-130H before its final training mission flight at Little Rock Ai More
Mike Luetgers (Center), a loadmaster instructor, checks an air drop pallet during a preflight inspection in a C-130J fuselage trainer at the U.S. Air Force C-130 Aircrew Training System schoolhouse at Little Ro More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Grant Suto, crew chief, 19th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, installs a panel after inspecting the crew door locking mechanism on a C-130J at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., May 13 More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Airmen from the 96th Aerial Port Squadron and 327th Airlift Squadron load a C-130J Super Hercules during Exercise Prime Horizon June 3, 2017, at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. Approximatel More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Tech. Sgt. Derek Johnson, a loadmaster assigned to the 327th Airlift Squadron, calculates the weight and balance of the C-130H before its final training mission flight at Little Rock Air More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Master Sgt. Joshua Hames, a loadmaster assigned to the 327th Airlift Squadron, refers to his Electronic Flight Bag (EFB), the Air Force term for an iPad, on how he should rig the extracti More
(Left) U.S. Air Force Reserve Senior Airmen Jennifer Franke helps stow a power cart cable at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark, May 13, 2016. Franke is a crew chief assigned to the 913th Maintenance Squadron, and More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Lt. Col. Chris Dickens, assistant operations office, 327th Airlift Squadron and Capt. Benjamin Buchanan, chief of safety, 327 AS, transfer paperwork between aircraft for a “tailswap” inje More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Airmen assigned to the 913th Maintenance Squadron work on a C-130H before its final training mission flight at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., Jan. 28, 2016. The flight marks the offici More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Benjamin McElwain, a loadmaster assigned to the 714th Training Squadron, directs the driver of a Humvee as he exits a C-130J fuselage trainer (FuT) at Little Rock Air Force Base, More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Maj. Chris Dickens, a pilot assigned to the 327th Airlift Squadron, performs preflight checks before taking off from Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., May 13, 2016. This marks the first f More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Staff Sgt. Rachel Clark, personnel journeyman, and Senior Airman Alexandria, career development, splint the arm of Tech Sgt. Robert Porras, customer service NCOIC, during exercise Prime H More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Senior Master Sgt. Duane Moore and Master Sgt. Dave Hemphill, discuss takeoff and landing data prior to the last training mission flight of a C-130H assigned to the 913th Airlift Group at More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Col. Anthony P. Brusca, vice commander, 913th Airlift Group, awaits the takeoff of a C-130J from Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., May 13, 2016. The aircrew, which was competing in a “Tur More
A crew chief from the 913th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron salutes as a C-130J Super Hercules taxis to the runway at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., June 3, 2017. Maintainers from the 913th MXS provided maintenan More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Lt. Col. Keith Jasmin, chief of current operations, 913th Operations Support Squadron, performs preflight checklist before a training mission at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., Jan. 28, More
A C-130J takes off at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., May 13, 2016. The aircraft and aircrew, which were competing in a “Turkey Shoot” tactical airlift competition against five other teams from Little Rock AF More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Lt. Col. Scott Lawson, chief of safety, 913th Airlift Group, takes questions from 403rd Wing Public Affairs Airmen during exercise Prime Horizon June 3, 2017, at Keesler Air Force Base, M More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Lt. Col. James Trevino, a master navigator assigned to the 327th Airlift Squadron, performs preflight checklist before a training mission at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., Jan. 28, 201 More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Chief Master Sgt. Steve Tarrance, (Right) and Tech. Sgt. Nick Crawford, direct the off load of a Humvee from a C-130J at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., May 13, 2016. Both Airmen are lo More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Tech Sgt. Jimme McDougall, crew chief, 913th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, marshals a C-130J Super Hercules to a parking spot at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., June 3, 2017. McDougall wa More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Lt. Col. Neil Hede, commander of the 327th Airlift Squadron, performs preflight checklist before a training mission at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., Jan. 28, 2016. The final two-hour More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Chief Master Sgt. Steve Tarrance, a 327th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, directs a container-delivery system into a C130J at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., May 13, 2016. The aircraft and More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Airmen assigned to the 913th Maintenance Squadron prepare to connect a power cord to a receptacle on a C-130J Super Hercules at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., June 3, 2017. Power is suppl More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Senior Airman Kquamae Akins, a crew chief assigned to the 913th Maintenance Squadron, compresses a heater hose for storage at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., Jan. 28, 2016. Akins was on More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Tech Sgt. Nate Castle, loadmaster, 327th Airlift Squadron, has a discussion with maintenance personnel under the wing of a C-130J Super Hercules during exercise Prime Horizon at Keesler A More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Master Sgt. Cathryn Rock, a dedicated crew chief assigned to the 913th Maintenance Squadron, salutes as her aircraft taxis to the runway for its last training mission takeoff from Little More
Crew chiefs assigned to the 913th Maintenance Squadron check the brakes after recovering a C-130J Super Hercules during exercise Prime Horizon June 3, 2017, at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. Maintainers from the More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Cody Greathouse, a loadmaster assigned to the 50th Airlift Squadron, gets sprayed down by Tech. Sgt. Bobby McMillian, 50 AS, after his fini-flight in a C-130H at Little Rock Air For More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Tech Sgt. Jimme McDougall, crew chief, 913th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, performs an examines the intake for an I&Es (Inlet and Exhaust) inspection at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., Ju More
U.S. Air Force aircrew members and passengers of the last training mission flight in a C-130H for the 913th Airlift Group, pose for a photo after the flight at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., Jan. 28, 2016. ( More
A C-130J Super Hercules taxis to a parking spot June 3, 2017, at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. Approximately 45 Airmen from the 913th Airlift Group deployed to Keesler AFB, Miss., to take part in Prime Horizon, More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Lt. Col. Dan Collister, evaluator pilot, 327th Airlift Squadron, taxis a C-130J Super Hercules to a parking spot at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., June 3, 2017. Collister was one of more More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Staff Sgt. Mason Deal, crew chief, 913th Maintenance Squadron connects ground wires to a C-130J Super Hercules prior to connecting external power during exercise Prime Horizon June 3, 201 More
Crew chiefs assigned to the 913th Maintenance Squadron discuss operations on the ramp during exercise Prime Horizon June 3, 2017, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Prime Horizon was the 913th Airlift Group’s More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Airmen from the 96th Aerial Port Squadron and 327th Airlift Squadron load a C-130J Super Hercules during Exercise Prime Horizon June 3, 2017, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. More than More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Tech Sgt. Nate Castle, loadmaster, 327th Airlift Squadron, oversees the loading of a C-130J Super Hercules during Exercise Prime Horizon June 3, 2017, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. More
U.S. Air Force Reserve loadmasters assigned to the 327th Airlift Squadron, congratulate each other after a successful evolution during exercise Prime Horizon June 3, 2017, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Pr More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Airmen from the 913th Airlift Group board load luggage on a bread truck before boarding a C-130J Super Hercules for a flight back to Arkansas June 4, 2017, at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Staff Sgt. Ashley Ritchey, a 96th Aerial Port Squadron passenger services journeyman, sleeps while waiting for a flight June 4, 2017, at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. Ritchey was part of More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Airmen from the 913th Airlift Group board a C-130J Super Hercules bound for Arkansas June 4, 2017, at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. Approximately 45 Airmen from the 913 AG deployed to Kee More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Staff Sgt. Rachel Clark, personnel journeyman, 913th Force Support Squadron, buckles in for a flight home June 4, 2017, at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. Clark was a participant in the 913 More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Tech Sgt. Nate Castle, loadmaster, 327th Airlift Squadron, sits on the back of a C-130J Super Hercules as pilots perform an aircraft backing during exercise Prime Horizon June 3, 2017, at More
U.S. Air Force Reserve Col. Christopher Lay, commander, 913th Airlift Group greets Airmen from the Group upon their return from deployment June 4, 2017, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. More than 45 Airmen f More