• Safety giggles

    The subject of safety is no joke, but Team Little Rock members laughed and learned about the serious subject from comedian Steve Verret Aug. 28.Verret visited the Rock as part of the Base's continued focus on the critical days of summer. However, his safety spiel was not like most that military

  • Buyer Beware: Don't fall victim to consumer fraud

    Although not commonly discussed, consumer fraud is prevalent and is affecting service members, dependents and military veterans. Consumer fraud is considered any deceptive practice that causes financial loss to consumers as a result of seemingly legitimate business transactions. The Consumer

  • Combat Airlifter of the Week: Lt. Carissa Dobbins

    Lt. Carissa Dobbins, 314th AMXS gold AMU assistant officer in charge, receives an aircraft status update aircraft Aug. 25, 2015, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Dobbins was named Combat Airlifter of the Week for her work performance including overseeing the generation

  • ADC - your advocate in times of need

    Many have seen our photos on posters in common work areas stating "The Area Defense Counsel works for you, not the command."  But many still may not know who we are or what do we do.Like our counterparts at the base legal office, we are active-duty attorneys and paralegals, but unlike the legal

  • Remember safety as school starts

    It's back-to-school season which means the traffic volume on and around base will increase. Remember these safety tips when in school zones.School Bus· Wait for the bus to stop before approaching it.· Do not move around on the bus.· Check to see that no other traffic is coming before crossing.· Make

  • Boil Water Noticed Issued for Little Rock Air Force Base

    The water main has been repaired for on-base facilities, however a precautionary boil notice has been issued for all affected consumers.NOTICE: Until further notice, a precautionary boil water notice has been issued for military family housing, the base exchange, commissary, lakeside shoppette,

  • Opportunity provides nurse assistant training to spouses

    The Air Force Aid Society Spouse Employment Training Program has granted the Little Rock Air Force Base Airman & Family Readiness Center additional funding to provide 15 fully paid slots to attend the Arkansas Nursing Assistant Academy.In early 2015, the A&FRC had ten slots to the academy that

  • Base C-130J's flex muscle at exercise

    The 41st, 61st and 48th Airlift Squadrons delivered Herculean muscle to Operation Dragon Spear Aug. 6. Dragon Spear was one of the most complex joint-training exercises in over a decade. The Joint Force Exercise at the U.S. Army's National Training Center on Fort Irwin, Calif., included over 1,500

  • Financial problems can affect your career

    "Since 1 January 2014, I've had 30 members that have had their security clearances suspended, revoked and denied.  Out of these, 99 percent have been for financial issues," says Pamela Bowman, Personnel Security Program Manager of Little Rock Air Force Base.  In addition to losing job security, the

  • Black Letter Aircraft

    It happens less frequently than a blue moon, and is rarer than a no-hitter in Major League Baseball, but black-letter initials do happen, and the 913th Airlift Group's Maintenance Squadron made sure it did Tuesday, July 28, 2015, at the Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark.A black-letter initial is just