• 'Center of Excellence' under new command

    Col. Mark Czelusta, 314th Airlift Wing outgoing commander, passed on the guideon, and command of the wing, to Col. Edward Brewer, the new 314th Airlift Wing commander, June 12, 2012, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark.It was a bittersweet day, said Czelusta, who assumed command of the 314th AW in

  • Music moves, motivates military member at the Rock

    Waiting for her name to be called, she is nervous. Knowing she has a job to do she swallows that huge lump in her throat, approaches the stage and begins with five very familiar words."Oh say can you see." As she sings, she is focused and very still, careful to not let her nerves get to her. She

  • Critical days of summer's motor vehicle week

    As the critical days of summer continue, week three will bring education to the base on private motor vehicle safety and the dangers that come due to aggressive drivers, speeders, distractions and drivers who text on the road, which is one of the biggest distractions.With technology evolving at

  • One to 15: Airman Parton’s story

    "I was at a friend's house, working on his car, (he's deployed right now). His wife was having some problems, so I said I'll come over and help her work on it. She always offers me money, but I say no, and tell her to just buy me beers, (It's a maintenance thing. That's kind of what you do)." "She

  • Air Force safety officials launch Critical Days of Summer website

    May 25th marks the first day of the Critical Days of Summer safety campaign. The summer is a welcome time of year marked by warmer weather and increased participation in outdoor activities. Unfortunately, it's historically the time of year when the Air Force experiences disproportionately more

  • This Memorial Day remember those who served and make safety a priority

    Each and every day of service you give to our Nation, you are honoring the men and women who have given their lives in defense of freedom. With the Memorial Day weekend upon us, please pause a moment to reflect on those who came before us. Courageous men and women whose selfless devotion secured the

  • Guidelines and rules for owning weapons on base

    A well regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed.These words, found in the second amendment of the U.S. constitution, part of the original Bill of Rights, are familiar to many Americans. According to a

  • Pain equals gain for the MDG volleyball team

    The 19th Medical Group overcame a loss 25-19, and an injury to defeat the 189th Airlift Wing two out of three matches Tuesday 25-20 and 15-14, during a volleyball playoff game.The MDG, who's rated second overall, lost the first game, but when the team lost one of their starters, due to an ankle