• Regulations make air shows safe, fun for crowd, performers

    The much-anticipated Thunder over the Rock Air and Space Show comes to Little Rock Air Force base this weekend, Oct. 27 and 28, but with it comes some safety considerations. As many people will be on the flightline or even attending an airshow for the first time, fun should be had while also

  • Command Post: Safeguarding Team Little Rock 24/7

    Behind the doors of an entrapment, phones are ringing off the hook in the 19th Airlift Wing Command Post. One call is from Airmen at the front gate about an unexpected gate closure, another is from a pilot whose aircraft won’t lower its landing gear in flight, and a third is from a first sergeant

  • Combat Airlifter of the Week: Airman 1st Class Anthoney Carvalho

    Name and Rank: Airman 1st Class Anthoney CarvalhoUnit: 19th Airlift Wing Command PostDuty title: Junior Emergency Actions ControllerHometown: Bruce, MississippiTime in service: 1 year, 4 monthsTime at Little Rock: 1 yearGoals: Finishing engineer degree, 20-year Air Force career and retire before age

  • How to stay safe in cyberspace

    At the core of today’s fast-paced world is the evolving cyber domain. Now, more than ever, Airmen use the Internet for personal pleasure and professional gain. With information and entertainment easily accessible at a few taps of the fingertips, it is easy to fall prey to scammers and hackers if

  • October is energy action month

    October marks 2018's Energy Action Month, encouraging individuals to highlight the importance of energy and water conservation for the Air Force and inspire smart energy and water usage. This year’s theme, Protect the Power, serves as a call to action Airmen and community members to practice

  • 19th MDG keeps Team Little Rock healthy with flu vaccine

    Flu and cold season has begun, and the 19th Medical Group staff are administering vaccines to Team Little Rock Airmen, retirees and their families throughout the season at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas. The 19 MDG is committed to providing exceptional preventative health services to our

  • Team Little Rock spreads drug, domestic abuse awareness with 5K

    Team Little Rock walked, ran, and jogged Oct. 5 to bring awareness to substance abuse and domestic violence.October was designated Domestic Violence Awareness Month in 1987 to raise awareness and educate the public on prevention, and more recently in 2011, October also became National Substance

  • Little Rock AFB accepts military aircraft in response to Hurricane Michael

    Little Rock Air Force Base received various aircraft and personnel Oct. 8 - 9, 2018, Hurlburt Field, Florida, and Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, ahead of the projected landfall of Hurricane Michael.AC-130J Ghostriders, AC-130U Spooky gunships, MC-130H Combat Talon IIs, and A-10 Thunderbolt IIs are

  • Soaring back in time: Thunder Over the Rock Air, Space Show

    Heads whip from left to right as two red, white and blue F-16 Fighting Falcons soar past, seemingly inches away from each other, and the cheering crowd below gawks with amazement. This will be the sight many may see as the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds showcase precision and accuracy at the Thunder

  • Combat Airlifter of the Week: Senior Airman Niel Richardson

    Name and Rank: Senior Airman Niel Richardson Unit: 913th Force Support SquadronDuty title: Personnel TechnicianHometown: Mayaro, Trinidad and TobagoTime in service: 9 YearsTime at Little Rock: 3 YearsGoals: Bachelors in Criminal Justice and become a State TrooperHobbies: Playing and watching sports