• Combat Airlifter of the Week: Airman 1st Class Aleff Gripp

    Name and Rank: Airman 1st Class Aleff GrippUnit: 61st Airlift SquadronDuty title: LoadmasterHometown: Sao Paulo, BrazilTime in service: 1 year, 3 months Time at Little Rock: 1 yearGoals: Make staff sergeant his first time testingHobbies: Woodworking, crypto/stock trading, and drumsAir Force Core

  • 2019 LRAFB Spring Career Fair

    On Tuesday, March 12 the Airman and Family Readiness Center will be hosting its 2019 Spring Career Fair at the Walters Community Support Center building 940 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. in the main hallway and Thomas Ballroom. There will be 50-60 employers from various business arenas, both inside and

  • Team Little Rock prepares for semi-annual exercise

    Team Little Rock is preparing for a semi-annual deployment training exercise from April 1-17, 2019. The training is a continuation of a concerted effort to improve readiness capabilities, and will be split into two phases to train Airmen on potential scenarios that simulate deployed environments. As

  • 19th MDG fights the flu

    As the flu season progresses, the men and women of the 19th Medical Group are committed to ensuring the health of Team Little Rock Airmen, retirees and their families. The 2019 flu season is shaping up to be quite dangerous as 31 people have died from the flu in Arkansas as of Feb. 21, 2019, raising

  • Supportive local citizen receives 2018 LRAFB Cornerstone Award

    The 2018 Team Little Rock Cornerstone Award was presented to Thad Gray, Little Rock Air Force Base Community Council executive board member, at Little Rock AFB, Arkansas, Feb. 19, 2019.The Cornerstone Award was created to honor a prominent civic leader who exemplifies outstanding service and

  • Combat Airlifter of the Week: Tech. Sgt. Jordan Oslie

    Name and Rank: Tech. Sgt. Jordan OslieUnit: 19th Airlift Wing/Judge AdvocateDuty title: NCO in charge of adverse actionsHometown: Apex, North CarolinaTime in service: 8 years and 2 monthsTime at Little Rock: 4 monthsGoals: Make Chief Master Sgt., be awarded her second Community College of the Air

  • Little Rock AFB Airman innovation saves $750K

    At Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, the 19th Maintenance Group back shop was assigned an additional task of overhauling C-130J ramp actuators, which are responsible for locking and unlocking the ramp during ground and air operations. In order to overhaul an actuator, a safety fixture is

  • Combat Airlifter of the Week: Master Sgt. Stacy Hunt

    Name and Rank: Master Sgt. Stacy HuntUnit: 96th Aerial Port Squadron/34th Combat Training Squadron Duty title: NCO in charge of Special Handling/Mission Support Operations Superintendent Hometown: Little Rock, ArkansasTime in service: 14 YearsTime at Little Rock: 6 MonthsGoals: Help my Airmen