• Deployed Airman takes next STEP in career

    An Airman deployed to the Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) received a surprise Stripes for Exceptional Performers (STEP) promotion to the rank of technical sergeant in a ceremony at the command’s headquarters, Oct. 22, 2020, on Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. Cable serves as the

  • GFLR 21-01: testing ground for new capability

    Army and Air Force members participate in a sling load training event during Green Flag Little Rock 21-01 at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, Oct. 19, 2020. The sling load training exercise was the first in Air Mobility Command history to involve a Polaris MRZR ATV. Previously, this type of

  • AMC leaders visit Herk Nation

    Gen. Jacqueline Van Ovost, Air Mobility Command commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Brian Kruzelnick, AMC command chief, visited Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, Oct. 19-20, 2020, as part of their listening tour across AMC installations.Van Ovost and Kruzelnick’s visit showcased mission

  • AMC commander visits LRAFB

    Gen. Jacqueline Van Ovost, Air Mobility Command commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Brian Kruzelnick, AMC command chief, are briefed by Col. John Schutte, 19th Airlift Wing commander, on the health of the wing and the missions of Team Little Rock at Little Rock Air Force Base, AR, Oct. 19, 2020. The

  • 19th MXS: Painting way into history

    The 19th Maintenance Squadron corrosion control shop solidified themselves in Little Rock Air Force Base’s history with their efforts in transforming two C-130J’s paint schemes to connect back to the heritage of the 41st and 61st Airlift Squadrons.

  • LRAFB celebrates 65 years of community partnerships

    Little Rock Air Force Base celebrated the 65th anniversary of the installation’s first open house, Oct. 8, by hosting civic leaders and conducting an aerial review of the greater Little Rock area to thank Arkansans for their unwavering support since the base’s inception.

  • 19th AW Public Health initiative: COVID-19 C2 cell

    Since March, when the effects of COVID-19 started to be felt in the United States, Little Rock Air Force Base's priority has been to protect the installation's service members, their families, DOD civilians and contractors, while continuing the mission of providing uninterrupted agile combat airlift

  • 19th Airlift Wing Airmen return home

    Airmen from the 19th Airlift Wing return from a four-month deployment after providing Tactical Combat Airlift support to various components around the area of responsibility.