• Education Bill for Military Children Passes

    A new education bill passed March 5, after an official ceremony in Little Rock, Ark., easing transitions for military children who frequently move because of their families' service.Arkansas Governor Mike Beebe signed the bill Tuesday, marking Arkansas as the 44th state to adopt the Interstate

  • Are you ready for the CUI?

    The 314th Airlift Wing just went through a Consolidated Unit Inspection (otherwise known as a CUI) in December 2012. The results were "Excellent" across the board in every unit. That grade just proved to the rest of the world what I already knew...the 314th Airlift Wing has outstanding maintainers

  • Military Saves Weeks at Little Rock AFB

    Little Rock Air Force Base experienced a week full of financial advice, free money and fun for all ages Feb. 25 through March 1, during Military Saves Week. Each day brought new and refreshing ways for Team Little Rock to save and spend money responsibly."The primary reason for Military Saves Week

  • Rock Aerial Porters honor fallen comrade

    With synchronized and precise movements, the columns in the flight pivoted around the street corner. After the last column cleared the corner, the flight was stepping in unison, left and right feet gracing the pavement one after the other. With the guide-on held high and the pack of port dogs from

  • 19th LRS lays up a defeat to the 19th CS

    The 19th Logistics Readiness Squadron routed the 19th Communications Squadron with a more than 30-point defeat 73-42, in a one-sided basketball game, Wednesday, March 5, 2013, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The game started off strong for the 19th LRS with a three pointer within the first few

  • The legacy of a fighter, caregiver

    (Editor's Note: Senior Airman Regina Agoha, 19th Airlift Wing Public Affairs, wrote a story about Mrs. Gayles in Oct. 2012, highlighting breast cancer awareness and celebrating Gayles being a survivor for 11 years).She cared for countless children over a 25 year span, she celebrated life with her

  • Soldiers square off in intramural basketball

    The soldiers in the grey jerseys took out the ones in the black jerseys Tuesday, winning an intramural basketball game between the two squads, 77-67. The game featured a lot of co-worker versus co-worker competition, with both teams featuring a number of players who are based with the Army National

  • This is Public Affairs

    "Is this TMO?" Daily visitors to building 1255, the consolidated support center, often pop into room 138, the former home of the Traffic Management Office looking for Wingate Travel or help with household good shipments. While this question has become a running joke within the Public Affairs office

  • Commentary: The Air Force Will Make You Better...If You Let It

    Why are you reading this article? Why did you pick up this paper and decide to spend your valuable time on this commentary? Just the fact that you read the paper puts you into a separate class of Airmen. According to marketingcharts.com, only 43 percent of U.S. adults read the newspaper each day and

  • Little Rock Snapshot: Col. Tracey Watkins

    Q: SSgt Scalf: Please give me your full name and your duty title and your rank and introduce yourself.A: Col Watkins: Okay, Tracey Lee Watkins, I go by Trae. I'm a colonel. I'm the commander of the 19th Mission Support Group.Q: How long have you been at Little Rock Air Force Base, and how long have