Combat Airlifter of the Week – Staff Sgt. Christopher Whitten

18 Airmen graduate NCO Academy

Seventeen technical sergeants from Little Rock Air Force Base graduated Feb. 17 from the NCO Academy at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. The graduates were:19th Airlift WingDeborah Trapp19th Operations GroupDarren Hunt50th Airlift SquadronRonald James61st Airlift SquadronRandall Sheppard19th Aircraft

Arkansas ANG provides community support during snow storm

Fifteen Airmen from the Arkansas Air National Guard's 189th Airlift Wing Rapid Augmentation Team Charlie deployed Feb. 9 to help motorists in emergency situations on Central Arkansas interstates.RAT Charlie is one of three 50-person teams comprised of drill-status Guardsmen. It's a volunteer force

Civic leader garners Air Force award

Mr. Phil Davis, 19th Airlift Wing honorary commander from North Little Rock, received the Air Force Distinguished Public Service Award during a ceremony Feb. 4 at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling.The award, which is the highest honorary civilian award the secretary of the Air Force may grant to a

Airmen run for healthy hearts at Sweetheart Poker 5-km run

Combat Airlifter of the Week – Staff Sgt. Natasha Hayes

AF announces enlisted supplemental promotions

Five Airmen from Little Rock Air Force Base were among more than 200 Airmen selected for promotion to the next higher rank as part of the February enlisted supplemental promotion process. The enlisted supplemental promotion release announces those Airmen selected for promotion who tested outside of

The Greenback Mile: An Airman's journey to financial freedom

Imagine having three cars, two motorcycles and $60,000 worth of debt.That was the situation Staff Sgt. Shane Maere, 53rd Airlift Squadron, was in when he was a single Airman stationed at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz."I was young and made more money than I ever did, so I started spending," said Sergeant

Melting through the elements

Snow falls on Little Rock