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  • New SAPR to provide victims options, information

    To reinforce the Air Force's commitment to eliminating incidents of sexual assault, officials here have debuted a new Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Web site to raise awareness and provide prevention training, education, and victim advocacy. "Sexual assault is absolutely inconsistent with our core values and it has no place in our Air

  • AFOSI solicits help to end fraud

    Most members associated with the Air Force have heard the phrase "Fraud, waste and abuse," but how many people can actually identify fraudulent activities when they occur? Little Rock Air Force Base's Air Force Office of Special Investigations is working to educate Combat Airlifters, contractors and their families about different fraudulent

  • Manas security forces continue to keep eyes and ears open

    A professional attitude and clear mindset are essential traits of any security forces personnel stationed here at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. Members of the 376th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron ensure all Airmen at Manas are in safe hands while stationed here. The mission of the squadron is to secure, protect, and defend
  • Senior Airman David Bennett, 19th Logistics Readiness Squadron, creates a serviceable tag for a part at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. May 8. (U. S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jim Araos)

    LRS Airman named best in the Air Force

    Airmen at Little Rock Air Force Base work hard every day to excel in their careers and complete the Combat Airlift mission. Senior Airman David Bennett, 19th Logistics Readiness Squadron equipment accountability apprentice, is one of these Airmen, having received recognition for his hard work and dedication by earning the 2008 Air Force Materiel
  • Col. Kirk Lear (right), 314th Airlift Wing vice commander, and his family meet with The Landings at Little Rock staff who were instrumental during their arrival here August 7, 2009. Colonel Lear is accompanied by his wife, Susan, daughter, Reagan and son, Trevor.

    Team Little Rock welcomes new 314th AW vice commander

    The 314th Airlift Wing is in the business of training world-class C-130 crew members and maintainers, and according to the wing's new vice commander, business is good. Col. Kirk Lear, 314 AW vice commander, said Little Rock Airmen are light years ahead in terms of getting the critical C-130 Combat Airlift mission accomplished. "We are so much
  • Chief Master Sgt. Bionca Lindsey (left), 19th Medical Group superintendent, presents Senior Airman Steven Sheeley, 314th Maintenance Squadron crew chief, the Chief’s Sharp Troop award July 21 at the Hercules Dining Facility. Airman Sheeley played a key role in rescuing a couple from a crashed car, streamlined the Composite Tool Kit process for his work center and corrected approximately 160 discrepancies discovered during weekly tool box inspections resulting in zero defects on five quality assurance evaluations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nestor Cruz)

    Good samaritan receives sharp troop award

  • Col. Greg Otey (right), 19th Airlift Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Brinkley (left), 19th Airlift Wing command chief, step promote Staff Sgt. Angelica Stevenson, 19th Force Support Squadron outbound assignments supervisor, at Little Rock Air Force Base July 16. (U. S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jim Araos)

    Little Rock NCO STEPs up

  • Col. Greg Otey, 19th Airlift Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Brinkley, 19th Airlift Wing command chief, presents Airman 1st Class Christopher Crosby, 19th Civil Engineer Squadron, a quarterly award for Airman of the quarter at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. July 30. (U. S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jim Araos)

    Quarterly Award Winners

    Quarterly Award Nominees Team Little Rock Winners Ceremonial Guardsman Airman 1st Class Kyle Sommerfeldt, 314th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Airman Airman 1st Class Christopher Crosby, 19th Civil Engineer Squadron NCO Staff Sgt. Jose Ramon Jr., 314th Maintenance Operations Squadron Senior NCO Master Sgt. Michael Thomas, 61st Airlift Squadron Dorm
  • Members of Team Little Rock put on their gas masks during the Combat Weapons Course at Fort Lewis, Wash., as part of Air Mobility RODEO 2009, July 20. RODEO is an international combat skills and flying operations competition designed to develop and improve techniques and procedures with our international partners to enhance mobility operations. Teams participating in the Combat Weapons Course were evaluated on marksmanship, first aid, and the ability to operate in a contaminated environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christine Jones) (Released)

    Airmen compete on Combat Weapons Course at RODEO 2009

  • TRANSIT CENTER AT MANAS, Kyrgyzstan -- Staff Sgt. Christopher Jarrel, 376th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, keeps control of Uran at the Transit Center at Manas on July 24, 2009. Sergeant Jarrel and Uran complete sweeps of aircraft, vehicles and borders for any suspicious items at Manas. Sergeant Jarrel and Uran are deployed from the 19th Airlift Wing Security Forces Squadron at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. and are originally from Little Rock, Ark. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Steele Britton)

    K-9 takes bite out of crime

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