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Buddy Bison program comes to Little Rock AFB
The Air Force Services Activity is partnering with the National Park Trust to bring the Buddy Bison Great Outdoors Challenge to Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, from March 31 to August 11. Buddy Bison is a free program allowing children and families to participate in activities such as camping, canoeing, fishing and hiking while exploring
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3/21
2018
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Combat Airlifter of the Week: Staff Sgt. Amanda Hernandez
Name and Rank: Staff Sgt. Amanda Hernandez Unit: 19th Communications Squadron Duty title: Commanders Support Staff NCO in charge Hometown: Beeville, TX Time in service: 3.5 years Time at Little Rock: 3 years Goals: Her goals are to complete her bachelor’s degree in 2 years and to excell in and better the work center. Hobbies: Cake decorating and
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3/20
2018
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Safety office’s mission equals safe work conditions
The 19th Airlift Wing Safety Office is responsible for ensuring Airmen have a safe work environment at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Though a small amount of personnel, Safety is responsible for the protection and safe mission execution of more than 6,000 Team Little Rock members. A variety of jobs are executed by the safety office including
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3/16
2018
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DART: New program fast-tracks first-term Airmen to success
Airmen arriving at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., as their first duty station now participate in, Deployment Airmen Readiness Training (DART), immediately after completing the First-Term Airmen Course.
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3/13
2018
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Combat Airlifter of the Week: Staff Sgt. Melissa Tolliver
Name and Rank: Staff Sgt. Melissa Tolliver Unit: 19th Operations Support Squadron Duty title: Aircrew flight equipment NCO in charge Hometown: St. Louis, Missouri Time in service: Eight years Time at Little Rock: Eight years Goals: To finish her bachelor's degree in two years and promote to technical sergeantHobbies: Fishing, boating and
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3/12
2018
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Can’t fly without supply: materiel management circulates supplies
Little Rock Air Force Base has multiple aircraft deployed across the globe in support of Combat Airlift at any given time, and the people of the 19th Logistics Readiness Squadron Materiel Management flight work behind the scenes to ensure C-130s deploy with parts needed to sustain mission requirements.The 19th LRS Materiel Management flight, often
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3/12
2018
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It takes a village: UDM
A group of Airmen step off a C130-J, duffle bags in hand. After a long flight, the unit has finally reached their deployment location. Though their time on station has only begun, the journey to get them there started long before they arrived.One Airman deploys, but a village of service members get them there. Without the help of a unit deployment
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3/08
2018
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19th Medical Group provides vital care
Little Rock Air Force base is home to the 19th Medical Group, a clinic operated by military and civilian personnel servicing 653 individuals daily. The 19th MDG houses the Family Health section which serves a wide variety of needs, as well as other offices tailored to more specific avenues of care, such as dental, laboratory services, optometry
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3/07
2018
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Combat Airlifter of the Week: Staff Sgt. Stephanie Serrano
Name and Rank: Staff Sgt. Stephanie Serrano Unit: 19th Airlift Wing Public Affairs Duty title: Unit Deployment Manager Hometown: Barstow, California Time in service: Seven years Time at Little Rock: Three years and four months Goals: To become a Sign Language Interpreter and retire from the Air Force after 20+ years of honorable service. Hobbies:
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3/06
2018
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LRAFB celebrates Black History Month
As part of the installation's diversity and inclusion group, the 913th Airlift Group hosted numerous activities to celebrate Black History Month throughout the month of February, 2018, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The 913th AG arranged three events for Black History Month including a leadership panel, the Walk Past Hate essay competition and
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3/05
2018
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