News happening around Little Rock Air Force Base

Oct. 23, 2020
Deployed Airman takes next STEP in career

An Airman deployed to the Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) received a surprise Stripes for Exceptional Performers (STEP) promotion to the rank of technical sergeant in a ceremony at the command’s headquarters, Oct. 22, 2020, on Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. Cable serves as the
Oct. 21, 2020
GFLR 21-01: testing ground for new capability

Army and Air Force members participate in a sling load training event during Green Flag Little Rock 21-01 at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, Oct. 19, 2020. The sling load training exercise was the first in Air Mobility Command history to involve a Polaris MRZR ATV. Previously, this type of
Oct. 9, 2020
19th MXS: Painting way into history

The 19th Maintenance Squadron corrosion control shop solidified themselves in Little Rock Air Force Base’s history with their efforts in transforming two C-130J’s paint schemes to connect back to the heritage of the 41st and 61st Airlift Squadrons.
Oct. 2, 2020
Combat Airlifter of the Week: Staff Sgt. James Brooks

Staff Sgt. James Brooks, 19th Logistics Readiness Squadron NCO in charge of the Fuels Service Center, is recognized as the Combat Airlifter of the Week at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, Sept. 14, 2020.
Sept. 11, 2020
Combat Airlifter of the Week: Staff Sgt. Wyatt Lynch

This week's Combat Airlifter of the Week is Staff Sgt. Wyatt Lynch, 29th Weapons Squadron Information Technology Department NCO in charge.
Sept. 3, 2020
Drop Zone: 19th FSS opens communal gaming space for Airmen, families

The 19th Force Support Squadron hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to mark the official opening of the installation’s newest morale, welfare and recreation facility, Sept. 2.
Sept. 3, 2020
Combat Airlifter of the Week: Staff Sgt. Heather Lucas

This week's Combat Airlifter of the Week is Staff Sgt. Heather Lucas, a fitness operations manager from the 19th Force Support Squadron.
Aug. 14, 2020
Combat Airlifter of the Week: Tech. Sgt. Jacob Russell

This week's Combat Airlifter of the Week is Tech. Sgt. Jacob Russell, a production recruiter from the Arkansas National Guard Headquarters.
Aug. 7, 2020
Combat Airlifter of the Week: 2nd Lt. Steffanie David

This week's Combat Airlifter of the Week is 2nd Lt. Steffanie David, 19th Contracting Squadron construction contracts manager.
July 20, 2020
TLR hosts dorm transform event

Team Little Rock came together to enhance living conditions for Airmen and Marines living in the dormitories, July 17. More than 50 volunteers and the 19th Civil Engineer Squadron took part in the beautification efforts to take care of the LRAFB dorm residents.