25 Oct 2019

From practice to play: 19th AMXS Airman saves life

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brett Bibel, 19th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion craftsman, responded with a sense of urgency to a man showing symptoms of cardiac arrest after his rugby match in Little Rock, Arkansas, October 5, 2019.

25 Oct 2019

Combat Airlifter of the Week: Airman 1st Class Brandon Villao

Name and Rank: Airman 1st Class Brandon Villao     Unit: 41st Airlift SquadronDuty title: Mission loadmasterHometown: Coconut Creek, FloridaTime in service: 2 years, 6 monthsTime at Little Rock: 2 yearsGoals: Furthering educationHobbies: Camping, hiking and huntingAir Force Core Value portrayed: Excellence in All We DoWhy was the individual

25 Oct 2019

19th CES prepares base for ROCKI 20-01

The 19th Civil Engineer Squadron Pavement and Construction Equipment Flight set up defensive fighting positions and bunkers by the flight line on Oct. 18, 2019, in preparation for the upcoming semi-annual full-spectrum readiness exercise, ROCKI 20-01, which is scheduled to begin Nov. 4 at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The 19th Airlift Wing hosts wing-wide exercises to enhance Airmen’s abilities to provide Rapid Global Mobility within contested environments. In preparation for these exercises, units must stage the exercise area prior to its beginning.

24 Oct 2019

KUDOS: having fun with family readiness

Airmen from across Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, enhanced family readiness with a Kids Understanding Deployment Operations event hosted by the Airman and Family Readiness Center on Oct. 19, 2019.

22 Oct 2019

Airman Accounted For From World War II

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Air Forces Sgt. R.L. Tyler, 22, of Denton County, Texas, who was captured and died in captivity during World War II, was accounted for Sept. 10, 2019.

22 Oct 2019

29th WPS: Forging C-130 Tactical Experts

The 29th Weapons Squadron recently tackled phase three of the C-130 Weapons Instructor Course in Colorado, from October 12 to October 27, 2019. The 29th WPS at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, a detachment from the U.S. Air Force Weapons School at Nellis AFB, Nevada, is home to the course. The purpose of WIC is to teach C-130 Hercules pilots and navigators how to become tactical experts and leaders in the art of cross-domain battlespace dominance. Top tier instructor pilots and instructor navigators are selected to attend the course and are charged with taking their training back to their respective units, increasing overall combat capability and lethality of the force.

22 Oct 2019

Senior leader spouse immersion

Spouses visited the base and flight line to gain a first-hand understanding of what role their significant other plays in the mission. The immersion also served as a way to expand support networks by connecting spouses with unit personnel.

21 Oct 2019

19th AW invests in trust

To kick off Phase II of the 19th Airlift Wing’s Resiliency Campaign Plan, the wing hosted a Franklin Covey workshop Oct. 16, 2019, for command teams and key spouses to learn how to be an effective leader by inspiring and extending trust at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas.

18 Oct 2019

CFC kicks off at Little Rock AFB

18 Oct 2019

Combat Airlifter of the Week: Tech. Sgt. Andy Bull

Name and Rank: Tech. Sgt. Andy BullUnit: 314th Aircraft Maintenance SquadronDuty title: Flight line expediterHometown: Angleton, TexasTime in service: 16 years, 6 monthsTime at Little Rock: 16 yearsGoals: Get Airframe and Power Plant LicenseHobbies: Photography and cyclingAir Force Core Value portrayed: Service Before SelfWhy was the individual