• Changes to TRICARE prescription benefits

    TRICARE prescription changes (U.S. Air Force graphic by Senior Airman Harry Brexel) As of Oct. 1, a new law now requires all TRICARE beneficiaries, except active-duty service members, to get select brand name maintenance drugs through either TRICARE Pharmacy Home Delivery

  • Combat Airlifter of the Week: Senior Airman Jalen Ellingberg

    Senior Airman Jalen Ellingberg, a 19th Comptroller Squadron financial management technician, stepped up the bar with all tasks in his office and has helped his fellow Airmen. The Paris, Arkansas, native, accepted the responsibility to lead his section to top performance

  • Peruvian exchange program builds human capital

    Little Rock Air Force Base is no stranger to international training. Little Rock Airmen have trained military members from six different continents. However, one training program exists that sets itself apart from the rest. Capt. Javier Camacho, a Peruvian Air Force logistics officer, has been

  • Combat Airlifter of the Week: Capt. Casey Staheli

    Capt. Casey Staheli, 913th Airlift Group public affairs officer, was awarded Combat Airlifter of the Week for his initiative and active public affairs posture. The Washington, Utah, native, creates and maintains the 913th AG social media sites, produces articles and handles

  • Nonjudicial punishments for August

    During the month of August, eight Airmen were punished under Article 15 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice, and one was court-martialed were discharged for failing to meet Air Force standards.A senior airman assigned to the 19th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron received a reduction to airman first

  • Family Movie Night: Bringing Families Together

    Due to the constant hustle and bustle of everyday life, many families have trouble finding the time to relax and have fun together. The 19th Force Support Squadron at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, is looking to combat that by holding Family Movie Night at Hangar 1080.In an effort to make the

  • Combat Airlifter of the Week: Maj. John Lawson

    Maj. John Lawson, the 19th Medical Group integrator, provides the 19th MDG upgrade training and life support programs to 334 medical professionals. The Madison Heights, Mich., native, also provides guidance for Self Aid Buddy Care and CPR programs that are maintained in 32

  • POW/MIA: Run to Remember

    Team Little Rock honored National Prisoner of War/Missing in Action Recognition Day September 17-18 with a 24-hour run to pay homage to those missing and to those who gave the ultimate sacrifice.Since 1986, the third Friday in September is observed as POW/MIA Recognition Day. This year, the date

  • Air Force 68th Birthday Run

    Airmen stand in formation awaiting the start of the base-wide run celebrating the Air Force's 68th birthday Sept. 18, 2015, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Harry Brexel) Airmen from the 19th Airlift Wing

  • C-130 training spans the globe

    During fiscal year 2014 nearly 200 international students from 19 different countries received C-130 flying and maintenance training here through the 714th and 373rd Training Squadrons respectively.Recently, Mr. George Gagnon, a senior executive service member and the director of International