• Arkansas ANG provides community support during snow storm

    Fifteen Airmen from the Arkansas Air National Guard's 189th Airlift Wing Rapid Augmentation Team Charlie deployed Feb. 9 to help motorists in emergency situations on Central Arkansas interstates.RAT Charlie is one of three 50-person teams comprised of drill-status Guardsmen. It's a volunteer force

  • Deployed aircraft maintainers diagnose, repair aircraft

    When a person has a stomachache or can't hold any food down in their bellies, they go to a medical provider for diagnosis and cure.When aircraft have similar problems, such as not transferring fuel to an engine or leaking after being filled, the aircraft is towed to the 332nd Expeditionary

  • Commander's Action Line: Submitting ideas for facilities on base

    Question: If someone has an idea or suggestion for a facility on base, how would they go about submitting their idea? Is there a number to call, e-mail address, etc.?Answer: Thank you for your interest in making our base a great place to live, work and play. I appreciate you leaning forward to

  • New DVD helps children deal with deployment

    Defense and USO officials joined military families at the U.S. Navy Memorial here March 31 to celebrate the launch of a new DVD created to help military children cope with a parent's deployment."With You All the Way" - a joint effort by the Defense Department, USO and the Trevor Romain Co. - offers

  • Health and Wellness Center wins Governor’s Award

    The 19th Medical Group's Health and Wellness Center was awarded the 2009 Arkansas Governor's Leadership in Fitness Award Nov. 13. This is the second time the HAWC has been recognized as the winner of the Government Agency Award Category. Each year, the Arkansas Governor's Council on Fitness and

  • Movie event special experience for base children

    While many families take watching a movie at a movie theater with their children for granted, 36 base children received a special treat at the base's theater Nov. 14.The children watched a special screening of the Disney movie "Finding Nemo." They all have need's that prohibit them from attending

  • Officials change promotion policy regarding senior NCO academy

    Completion of the resident Air Force Senior Noncommissioned Officer Academy or a sister service equivalent will be required for promotion to senior master sergeant effective Jan. 1, an Air Force personnel official said recently.This policy change supersedes the current policy which requires Air