Rigging the Rock

The aerial delivery section of the 19th Logistics Readiness Squadron plays a huge role in Team Little Rock's mission. A team of 39 Airmen and 11 civilians are responsible for rigging, recovering and repairing cargo platforms. On average, ten pallets are prepared by riggers each day. The riggers work

Step in and intervene

Have you ever been in a situation where you didn't do something you should have and felt the regret, guilt and hope for a second chance afterward? Maybe you've been in a setting where you thought about cutting your friend off from those last few drinks. Maybe you could have stepped in when they were

Critical days of summer: water/boat safety

Airmen and families at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, are looking for ways to stay cool this summer. One of the most popular ways to beat the heat without remaining indoors is water activities. Whether picnicking at a pool, rafting down a river, lounging by a lake or sailing on the sea, risk

"Nobody Asks for This"

Editor's note: The name of the victim in this article has been changed for the protection of the individual's privacy as well as the privacy and integrity of the case. Be mindful that no two sexual assault stories are the same.Rebecca woke up with the memories of last night scattered in her mind.

Photo Essay: 19th MDSS lab draws first blood

The 19th Medical Support Squadron hosts Little Rock Air Force Base's clinical laboratory. From drawing blood and streaking agar plates to growing micro-organisms and conducting inventory, the base clinic lab multitasks throughout the day, ensuring any test results are accomplished and provided to

D-Day 70th Anniversary

Honor. Valor. Bravery. It's nearly impossible to reflect on the American armed forces' heritage without including those words. The events that occurred on D-Day bring to life those words and present images such as men storming the beach and the sky riddled with paratroopers. The latter reminds

Team Little Rock honors community veterans

Retired Col. David E. Fitton A spry, 94 years young, retired Col. David E. Fitton Jr. remembers the thrill of flying from 30 years of service like it was yesterday. A veteran of three wars, Fitton embodies the spirit and swagger of fighter pilot history. Fitton attended the U.S Military Academy at

19th CES firefighters turn up the heat in training

Firefighters from the 19th Civil Engineer Squadron were hanging out at the Jacksonville Fire Department during their rescue technician course, rappelling down a burn building and zip-lining across roofs all while simulating rescues of fire victims. Because of the physical demands of the course, it

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OSI: Behind the badge

Disclaimer: Due to the nature of the Air Force Office of Special Investigations mission, some names of individuals have been omitted to protect their anonymity. The Air Force Office of Special Investigations plays a vital role in the U.S. Air Force. There are few jobs like that of an AFOSI agent.