• SAPR Elements

    The Department of Defense as well as the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response office have developed a strategy for promoting a safe and comfortable work environment for all Airmen. By creating the program, it raises awareness of different avenues of education and training and builds a strong

  • AFI changes affect TA

    Tuition assistance is one of many benefits Airmen are entitled to and a reason why many Airmen joined the Air Force.TA can be used to achieve multiple degrees including a CCAF degree. As of Oct. 1, 2014, several changes to tuition assistance have been implemented and will impact these Airmen."There

  • Youth Center offers a plethora of activities

    Finding activities to occupy your child in between the end of the school day and the time you get home from work can be overwhelming. While one child might think video games will suffice to occupy their time, the Little Rock Air Force Base Youth Center offers hands-on and interactive activities and

  • Little Rock AFB and the Cuban Missile Crisis + 52 Years

         Fifty-two years ago this week, the men and women stationed at Little Rock Air Force Base played a role in one of the most pivotal events of the Cold War: The Cuban Missile Crisis. Never before, or since, has the world come so close to global nuclear war.          In October 1962, Little Rock

  • Haunted Trail set Oct. 24-31

    On a dark October night, tree branches grow into arms, reaching for scared patrons. Every unusual noise is a monster running behind you. You hope you are not the one who trips running from the growling monsters.To attain this adrenaline rush, visit the Haunted Trail that is hosted by the 19th

  • LRS dismantles CES

    The 19th Logistics Readiness Squadron won big over the 19th Civil Engineer Squadron 19-6 Oct. 9, 2014, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. CE struggled from the get go, throwing three interceptions in the first half and were unable to find the end zone.19th LRS had major success running and moving

  • History of Taps

    At the stroke of 8 p.m., a wistful tune resonates across Little Rock Air Force Base. The tune is known as taps and is played in the evening hours at military installations to remember those who have fallen while serving our country.Although many consider the bugle call to be melancholy, its origins

  • USAF Chaplains: a valuable resource

    When people see the Little Rock Air Force Base chaplains, many notice the big charismatic smiles on their faces. The chaplains can be seen asking Airmen how their day is going or discussing a base event.A large number of people associate the chaplain corps with only prayer, counseling and preaching.

  • The story of the 19th is a story of Airmen

    "We truly stand on the shoulders of giants," said Col. Patrick Rhatigan, 19th Airlift Wing commander, during his speech at the Air Force Memorial Oct. 8, 2014, in Arlington, Virginia.The 19th AW was presented the James H. "Jimmy" Doolittle Award by the Air Force Historical Foundation for significant

  • Life-saving skills 101

    More than 250 classes are taught each year at Little Rock AFB to educate Airmen on a multitude of life-saving techniques. Airmen from a variety of career fields receive life support training methods weekly. Active-duty, reservists and guardsmen must take Self-Aid and Buddy Care training every two