• Youth fitness receives lift for Fit Factor

    Fitness center officials donated eight pieces of youth weight resistance equipment to the youth center recently to help promote healthy lifestyles and promote fitness among the members there. The equipment, valued between $1,200-1,500 a piece, will allow space for new equipment in the family room at

  • Guard Airmen rake in $3,500 for IDEA program

    Five current and two former Arkansas Air National Guard Airmen received more than $3,500 for suggestions they made through the IDEA Program to correct deficiencies in aircrew checklists, known as Air Force Form 847. Chief Master Sgt. Donnie Richards, a 154th Training Squadron flight engineer, was

  • We all scream for ice cream!

    Cold weather and drizzling rain wasn't enough to stop the big yellow Yarnell's ice cream trailer from visiting the base Oct. 12. Yarnell's gave out free scoops of favorites like Butter Pecan, Homemade Vanilla, and the new Arkansas Razorback's flavor "Woo Pig Chewy." Husband and wife team, Chuck and

  • Officials discuss C-130 future

    Dozens of C-130 officials from seven major commands assembled at Little Rock Air Force Base Oct. 10-11 to discuss the future of the Hercules and some of the issues currently facing its community in the second C-130 Summit. The two-day event, directed by Air Mobility Command Commander Gen. Duncan

  • Wing recently closes out fiscal year

    Wing officials closed out the fiscal year recently, listing several projects funded by Air Education and Training Command headquarters and the 314th Airlift Wing. The end-of-year fallout funding will help improve the wing's ability to perform the mission, improve quality-of-life for servicemembers

  • Chapel begins on-base shuttle service

    Children who want to attend the 9:30 a.m. Protestant Sunday School service can now take the bus ... or van. "I thought about all the church buses and vans coming from off-base churches and picking up our kids out of base housing and transporting them to other churches, said Jo Ann Silvi, 314th