• Green Flag: enhancing mobility partnerships

    The 34th Combat Training Squadron and U.S. Army personnel worked closely with coalition forces from Sweden, New Zealand and Australia during the Green Flag Little Rock 16-06 exercise April 14-24, 2016, located at both Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, and Ft. Polk, Louisiana."Since GFLR is not

  • Team Little Rock toasts Doolittle Raiders

    Members of Team Little Rock honored the legacy of the Doolittle Raiders April 18, 2016, in Hangar 1080 at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark.This toast is made annually to honor the courage and sacrifice of the Doolittle Raiders. This year, Team Little Rock hosted the 74th anniversary toast. With the

  • 'Honor, Gratitude, Rock & Roll': Gary Sinise jams at The Rock

    Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band are scheduled to perform April 29, 2016, for the first time at Little Rock Air Force Base. The Lt. Dan Band is a cover band founded by Gary Sinise, better known for his role as U.S. Army 1st Lt. Dan Taylor, from the film Forrest Gump."Many people know me by Lt. Dan

  • Kids and parents report for duty

    The Airman & Family Readiness Center sponsored its fifth annual Kids Understanding Deployment Operations event April 9, 2016, at Little Rock Air Force Base.KUDOS is kid friend way for military children to experience the deployment processes their parents go through each time they head down range.

  • 'The Rock' drops dollars for AFAF

    The 2016 Air Force Assistance Fund campaign has come to an end and Team Little Rock members raised more than $50,000.The AFAF annual drive raises funds for charitable affiliates that provide support to Airmen  in need, including active-duty service members, retirees, Reservists, Guardsmen and their

  • Money matters: Make the most of tax refunds

    With the stress of military life, and the added pressure during tax season, it is easy to just spend your refund rather than set it aside for future use."There are two things people like to do with their tax refund. The first is the most fun: go buy something nice. The second is to pay off debts,"

  • Commentary: Through a survivor's eyes

    "Why don't you like sleepovers anymore?" asked a curious girl in my pre-teen dance class.This was a question I was asked frequently, so I gave the response most people wanted to hear, that I don't like being away from home.When I was 16, I offended people when I quickly jerked away and almost bolted

  • AFA recognizes 19 MDG Airman

    The Air Force Association, a non-profit organization, has supported the U.S. Air Force for 70 years by honoring Airmen and their heritage.The AFA's distinguished legacy continued at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, by recognizing U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Riocornell Golo, 19th Medical

  • PACE program excels 314th AMXS Airmen

    (Editor's Note: Second Lt. Ryan Landon developed the plan for the 314th AMXS to follow the PACE program. The cadres of this program are Master Sgt. Matthew Lockwood, Master Sgt. Leif Kuester and Tech. Sgt. Alan Scalia).Members of the 314th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron have hit the ground running,

  • Combat Airlifter of the Week: Senior Airman Dorothy Carr

    NAME: Senior Airman Dorothy CarrUNIT: 19th Comptroller SquadronPOSITION: Financial AnalystHOMETOWN: Ladyville, BelizeTIME ON STATION/TIME ON SERVICE: 5 months / 5 years and 3 monthsCORE VALUE: Excellence in All We DoHOW DOES THE INDIVIDUAL PORTRAY THAT CORE VALUE?"Carr has exemplified the core value