News happening around Little Rock Air Force Base

Feb. 20, 2025
STARBASE AR temporarily suspends operations, hosts final class

The Department of Defense’s STARBASE at the Jacksonville-Little Rock Air Force Base University Center, Arkansas, held its final class, February 14, 2025.
Feb. 20, 2025
Combat Airlifter of the Week: Tech. Sgt. Michael Clark

Tech. Sgt. Michael Clark, 373 Training Squadron Detachment 304 military training leader, is selected as Combat Airlifter of the Week Jan. 17, 2025.
Feb. 18, 2025
19 AW celebrates annual award winners

The 19th Airlift Wing celebrated Annual Award winners at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, Feb. 13, 2025. Their exceptional dedication and effort showcased what it means to be a Black Knight.
Feb. 13, 2025
Team Little Rock hosts Family Resource Fair

The Family Resource Fair was hosted in the Walters Community Support Center at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, Feb. 6, 2025. The event provided informational material on what resources families are able to utilize around the local area.
Feb. 11, 2025
19 MXG conducts Combat Isochronal Inspection

Airmen from the 19th Maintenance Squadron conducted a Combat Isochronal Inspection on a C-130J Super Hercules at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, Feb. 4, 2025. The Combat Isochronal Inspection, a modified version of the traditional "B" letter check, typically requires around 10 days to complete
Feb. 10, 2025
19 AW celebrates 4th quarter award winners

Congratulations to the 19th Airlift Wing 4th Quarter Award winners. Your exceptional dedication and effort showcase what it truly means to be a Black Knight. Thank you for everything you do.
Feb. 10, 2025
Adjutant General of the Arkansas National Guard recognizes efforts of 19th CES, 19th LRS

Brigadier General Olen (Chad) Bridges, Adjutant General of the Arkansas National Guard, visited Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, Jan. 29, 2025, to recognize 19th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordinance Disposal and 19th Logistics Readiness Squadron members for their efforts during a traffic
Feb. 8, 2025
317 AW delivers tactical airlift during joint Arctic exercise

The 317th Airlift Wing participated in the Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Center 25-02 annual Arctic deployment training exercise at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Jan. 16-25th, 2025.
Feb. 7, 2025
LRAFB to implement significant changes for Veteran installation access

Effective Feb. 17, 2025, Veterans and VA caregivers must enroll for reoccurring installation access at the Visitor Center on Vandenberg Drive using VA-issued Veteran Health Identification Card (VHIC) and are no longer authorized to sponsor or escort guests onto the installation.
Feb. 6, 2025
19th AW strengthens joint, multinational partnerships during JPMRC 25-02

The 19th Airlift Wing recently participated in the Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Center (JPMRC) 25-02 exercise, a large-scale combat training operation held across Alaska from Jan. 17-25, 2025.