• Combat Airlifter of the Week: A1C Matthew Head

    Rank/Name: Airman 1st Class Matthew Head Unit: 189th Airlift Wing Civil Engineer Squadron Guard Status: Traditional Job Title: Emergency Management Apprentice Civilian Employment: Arkansas Department of Emergency Management Position:  Duty Officer Hometown:  Vilonia, Ark. Time on Station: 1 year

  • Legal office: providing care, assistance

    As stewards of the military justice system, the 19th Airlift Wing Legal Office at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, assists commanders in maintaining good order and discipline in their units. Although "JA" stands for Judge Advocate, its unofficial meaning in the legal office is "just ask.""The

  • Softball All-Star Day hits morale home run

    Intramural softball players competed in the 2017 SoftballAll-Star Day games Aug. 3, 2017, at Little Rock Air Force Base. The Home Run Derby and the All-Star game raised morale andpromoted friendly competition leading up to the championship game at the end ofthe softball season. “We’re halfway

  • Slow down: school traffic safety prevents injuries

    August marks the end of summer vacation and the start of the new school year. Now in session is the Jacksonville Lighthouse Charter school: Flightline Upper Academy and beginning Monday, Arnold Drive Elementary will open its doors.  Road rules for child safety will be strongly enforced by the 19th

  • Air Force senior leaders unveil new priorities

    In a recent letter to the Total Force, Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright released their new priorities and addressed issues Airmen face day to day.

  • 20/20 readiness

    Fumbling through the ins and outs of an aircraft, your fingers trace the different mechanisms of a C-130J.  Everything is blurred, yet you are required to fix a broken unit. You have 10 minutes to complete this task. Would reduced sight prevent you from completing the mission?The 19th Medical Group

  • Mobility Guardian: Exercising, ensuring airlift excellence

    A C-5 Galaxy III assigned to Travis Air Force Base, Calif., landed at the Clinton National Airport, July 30, 2017, enroute to Mobility Guardian, a joint-service exercise at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington. Team Little Rock Airmen began sharpening their skills while enhancing their readiness

  • Flying cheap: passenger terminal offers free flights

    The 19th Logistics Readiness Squadron Passenger Terminal offers a unique travel opportunity to service members and their families at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas. Space-Available flights allows authorized passengers to travel by Defense Department owned and operated aircraft after mission