News happening around Little Rock Air Force Base

July 13, 2020
2020 Thunder Over the Rock Air Show canceled

The Thunder Over the Rock air show scheduled for October 24-25, 2020 has been canceled due to continuing COVID-19 concerns.
July 10, 2020
Combat Airlifter of the Week: Tech. Sgt. Danielle Inneo

This week's Combat Airlifter of the Week is Tech. Sgt. Danielle Inneo, 19th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron.
July 9, 2020
19th OG commander pilots final flight

Col. Shane Haughian, 19th Operations Group commander, piloted his final C-130J Super Hercules sortie as commander of the group, July 8.
July 7, 2020
Vice Chief’s Challenge submission deadline extended

The submission deadline for the Vice Chief’s Challenge has been extended to Aug. 7.
July 7, 2020
LRAFB delivers supplies to outstation in Somalia

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules aircrew, deployed from Little Rock Air Force Base and currently assigned to the 75th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, delivered supplies to an outstation in Somalia, June 28.
July 2, 2020
Combat Airlifter of the Week: Staff Sgt. Cole Farley

This week's Combat Airlifter of the Week is Staff Sgt. Cole Farley, 19th Security Forces Squadron unit deployment manager.
June 29, 2020
Little Rock Airman forms LeaveWeb update for retirement and separation

Retirement or separation can be an exciting time for military members, but as expected with any major life transition, it can be fraught with challenges. A 19th Comptroller Squadron Airman’s innovation has made one part of the process smoother. Senior Airman Murad Babatov, 19th CPTS financial
June 29, 2020
19th AW holds Wingman Day

The 19th Airlift Wing held a Wingman Day on June 26, encouraging the continuation of open discussions to form a deeper understanding and connection between Airmen of all ranks.
June 26, 2020
Combat Airlifter of the Week: Airman 1st Class Chellsea Thompson

This week's Combat Airlifter of the Week is Airman 1st Class Chellsea Thompson, 41st Airlift Squadron aviation resource management.
June 22, 2020
19th SFS opens new MWD facility

The 19th Security Forces Squadron held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of a new military working dog facility, June 22. The culmination of four years of planning and 11 months of construction, the $2.3 million facility includes larger in- and outdoor-runs, a dog house in each run,