• GREEN FLAG Little Rock

    The 34th Combat Training Squadron, various Air Force bases and an Army division participated in GREEN FLAG Little Rock Jan. 13-20, 2015, at Fort. Polk, Louisiana.The 34th CTS' motto Si Vis Palem Para Bellum, "If you want peace, prepare for war," directly reflected the mission of GFLR."We are going

  • AF Civilian ID Form 354 to be discontinued

    For the past two years, retired Department of Defense civilians have been slowly crossing over from the Air Force Form 354 Civilian Identification Card to a DOD Civilian Retiree Card.Slated for early spring, the AF Form 354 will be discontinued at Little Rock Air Force Base and only the DOD Civilian

  • International Students

    Visiting a foreign country can be an exciting yet an intimidating experience. Imagine traveling to an unfamiliar country to learn to fly or maintain an aircraft in a second or third language.Master Sgt. Larry Holland, a C-130 aircraft mechanic and the 714th Training Squadron noncommissioned

  • ANG takes 83-53 win over 19th CPTS/CONS

    The Army National Guard defeated the 19th Comptroller/Contracting Squadron 83-53, Jan. 15 in what started as a close game, but quickly turned ugly.The first half of the game was a battle with constant back-and-forth scoring.The Army National Guard gained possession of the ball at tipoff; however,

  • Jet Fuel Storage: Fill to Fly

    The 19th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels management flight works daily to ensure eight flying squadrons achieve their mission objectives at Little Rock Air Force Base. Without petrol or Airmen refuelers, the Little Rock AFB flightline would be nothing more than an oversized parking lot. Before

  • Air Force training helps Little Rock Airman rescue former troop

    Maj. Christopher Button, a 19th Medical Operations Squadron mental health psychologist, stands with Raul Ochoa Jr., and Linda Valley in October 2014. Valley and Button aided in rescuing Ochoa after he passed out from a heart attack in their Jacksonville, Ark., neighborhood.

  • Shut up and color: how a 3-year-old saved me from cancer

    In 1991, he was on top of the world, in the prime of his life and the healthiest he'd ever been.Then 24-year-old "buck" Sgt. Jimmy Ku, a crew chief stationed at Patrick Air Force Base, Florida, was six years into his Air Force career as well as a year into his marriage and new role as stepfather to

  • Base conducts Innovation and Improvements Facebook Town Hall

    Col. Patrick Rhatigan, 19th Airlift Wing and installation commander, hosted Little Rock Air Force Base's 2015 Innovation and Improvements Facebook Town Hall Jan. 13 from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.Team Little Rock community members virtually attended the event, addressing issues on topics such as modernization