• Critical Days of Summer ends as 365 ORM begins

    The upcoming Labor Day weekend marks the end of the Critical Days of Summer campaign. However safety is crucial 24/7, and Airmen must not let their guard down but continue to look out for one another. The base has covered many topics over the last 15 weeks in an effort to prevent injuries and death.

  • New C-130J Rocks the Rock

    The 314th Airlift Wing at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., received its newest C-130J in a ceremony on base Aug. 20, 2013. The aircraft, the first of five to be delivered to the base in 2013, was flown by Maj. Gen. Margaret Woodward, director of the Air Force Sexual Assault Prevention and Response

  • AF announces PT test enhancements to start Oct. 1

    Air Force senior leadership announced enhancements to the Air Force's Physical Fitness Assessment program, to be implemented Oct. 1. In a letter to Airmen Aug. 20, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III explained the results of the comprehensive review, highlighting the strength of the

  • New ITT location offers $1,000 Prize

    The Information, Tickets and Travel Office at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. is moving to the Base Exchange here after a grand opening ceremony Friday. Do you ever wish you had a personal travel guide to help you plan out your family vacations? How about the endless hours spent surfing the web to

  • DOD announces same-sex spouse benefits

    Today, the Department of Defense announced its plan to extend benefits to same-sex spouses of uniformed service members and Department of Defense civilian employees, according to a DOD news release issued today.After a review of the department's benefit policies following the Supreme Court's ruling

  • ABC’s of back to school safety

    As August marks the beginning of the end of summer, parents and those who drive past Arnold Drive Elementary and Jacksonville Lighthouse Charter School Flightline Upper Academy are to be mindful that now that school has begun for the Flightline Upper Academy and will begin Monday for Arnold Drive,

  • 19th Equipment Maintenance Squadron Aircraft Structural Maintenance

    Staff Sgt. Maxwell Roberts, a 19th Equipment Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance craftsman, repairs and replaces a broken faceplate August 8, 2013 at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The 19th EMS aircraft structural maintenance shop designs, repairs and fabricates aircraft

  • Team Little Rock Member Shows Core Values at Work and Home

    Situations and circumstances are the building blocks of one's personality and outlook on life. Whether you have had positive experiences and opportunities that have placed you on the easy road to success or have learned lessons and triumphed over mistakes or difficult obstacles, these life

  • Pentagon announces reduction in TLR civilian furlough days

    Hundreds of thousands of Defense Department civilian employees who have had to take a weekly unpaid day off from work since July 8 are getting some relief, as the total number of furlough days has been reduced from 11 to six, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel announced today.Here is the complete text of

  • Hit & Run

    Struck by a car and left for dead, Senior Master Sgt. Maurice Milstead was experiencing every cyclist's nightmare scenario. On February 14, 2012, the 19th Equipment Maintenance Squadron fabrication flight superintendent, set off to work like any other morning. He woke up around 4:30 a.m., made his