• The eye experts

    The 19th Aerospace Medicine Squadron optometry clinic is a one stop shop for eye care needs. The team of five ensures proper vision correction with glasses or contact lenses, as well as diagnoses, treats and manages ocular disease and provides surgical co-management. More than 140 patients are seen

  • One man’s trash is another’s intel

    Dumpster diving is not just for raccoons and opossums. There are real-world "rats" around scurrying through trash cans looking for any information they can use to cause trouble and damage our mission.To combat these unsavory enemy efforts, base operation security experts conduct their own random

  • Area Defense Counsel: Airmen defending Airmen

    If you found yourself in legal trouble without a lawyer, would you know where to turn?There is an Office of the Area Defense Counsel at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The purpose of that office is to support and defend active-duty Airmen accused of a crime. "We are here to help Airmen," said Staff

  • Tales from Hangar 250

    The 314th Maintenance Group partners with the 19th MXG, 189th MXG and 913th Maintenance Squadron, that will be activating Sunday, in order to maintain the world's largest training fleet of C-130 aircraft. These Airmen sustain the maintenance of more than 20 aircraft, ensuring they are mission ready.

  • Snapshot: Chief Master Sgt. Rhonda Buening

    Q: Where did you grow up?A: Well, I was born in Illinois. I moved to several different places. At the age of 6, when my mother passed away, I actually was adopted by her parents. So I moved to Osage, Wyoming, and I was raised by my grandparents. Then at the age of 17, I left that household into the

  • The evolution of the change of command

    Military ceremonies have components that differentiate themselves from each other. Change of command ceremonies have specific, ritualistic components that show how authority is passed from one hand to another. The customs within change of command ceremonies have roots that have been modernized into

  • How the HAWC helps

    Being an Airmen means more than being an expert at your job. All Airmen have the responsibility to be fit to fight, physically and mentally. Whether you need a physical boost to help pass your next PT test, are looking for nutritional guidance, or simply need to clear your mind, the 19th Aerospace

  • Critical Days: Bike Safety

    Whether it's to stay in shape, save money at the pump or simply enjoy a nice ride, a significant number of Team Little Rock's Airmen ride bicycles. Whatever the reason, base Airmen and families need to have safety on their mind.According to the Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center in 2012,