• 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

  • Team Little Rock hosts 40th annual Retiree Appreciation Day

    Team Little Rock’s retiree activities office hosted the 40th annual Retiree Appreciation event at the Walters Community Support Center on Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, Sept. 22. Retirees networked with numerous organizations and sources on base such as Little Rock AFB family housing, the

  • Team Little Rock welcomes home deployed Airmen

    Tattered, weathered boots appear on the steps of a C-130J aircraft, followed by camouflaged bodies, bags slung over Airmen’s shoulders returning from a deployment. As the Airmen approach their loved ones, children heartily clap their hands while tears drip from spouses’ eyes as they’re reunited with

  • Combat Airlifter of the Week: Staff Sgt. Karsten Seale

    Name and Rank: Staff Sgt. Karsten Seale Unit: 19th Operations GroupDuty title: Resource advisorHometown: Myrtle Beach, South CarolinaTime in service: 8 and a half yearsTime at Little Rock: 2 yearsGoals: Become a technichal school instructorHobbies: Video games and surfingAir Force Core Value

  • Base exercise drives temporary hunting restrictions

    A base-wide exercise will close some Little Rock Air Force Base hunting and scouting areas Oct. 2, impacting hunters who obtained base permits. Hunting and scouting areas 20, 23A, 23B, and 24 will be closed because the 19th Airlift Wing Inspector General’s office will be conducting inspections and

  • Air Force receives tips on how to embrace, respect America's native people

    As part of their jobs globally, Department of Defense employees learn about the people, cultures and customs of other countries. Civilians and Airmen at a recent American Indian Cultural, Communication, and Consultation Course held at the Walters Community Support Center Sept. 12-14, at Little Rock

  • Combat Airlifter of the Week: Staff Sgt. Rachel Smith

    Name and Rank: Staff Sgt. Rachel SmithUnit: 19th Maintainance GroupDuty title: Resource AdvisorHometown: Georgetown, TXTime in service: 10 yearsTime at Little Rock: 3 yearsGoals: Complete Accounting bacholers degree and start a familyHobbies: Cooking, decorating, world travel, painting and

  • Combat Airlifter of the Week: Tech. Sgt. Ryan Dewey

    Name and Rank: Tech Sgt. Ryan Dewey Unit:19th Medical Group Duty title: 19th Medical Group executive officer      Hometown: Puyallup, Washington Time in service: 17 years Time at Little Rock: 5 years Goals: Complete masters degree before retiring.  Hobbies: Hunting, fishing, anything outdoors and

  • Spouses immersed in Combat Airlift mission

    Key spouses participated in the Senior Leader Spouse Immersion tour recently to familiarize themselves with the Combat Airlift mission and provide them with an overview of base and local resources that support Airmen at Little Rock Air Force Base. “Spouses play such a critical role,” said Sharon

  • Little Rock AFB preps for STEM festival

    From voyages into space to helping students solve that one pesky math problem they’ve been terminally stuck on, careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, or STEM, fields offer a multitude of educational and career opportunities.