News happening around Little Rock Air Force Base - Category Airmen in Action

June 29, 2020
Little Rock Airman forms LeaveWeb update for retirement and separation

Retirement or separation can be an exciting time for military members, but as expected with any major life transition, it can be fraught with challenges. A 19th Comptroller Squadron Airman’s innovation has made one part of the process smoother. Senior Airman Murad Babatov, 19th CPTS financial
June 19, 2020
Combat Airlifter of the Week: Staff Sgt. Master Pennington

This week's Combat Airlifter of the Week is Staff Sgt. Master Pennington, 314th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental journeyman.
June 12, 2020
Combat Airlifter of the Week: Airman 1st Class Klyde Calalo

This week's Combat Airlifter of the Week is Airman 1st Class Klyde Calalo, 61st Airlift Squadron loadmaster.
June 11, 2020
Little Rock Airman receives Bronze Star Medal, reflects on teamwork

Senior Master Sgt. Ismael Rosa, 19th Logistics Readiness Squadron Vehicle Management Flight superintendent, was presented with a Bronze Star Medal for his actions during a 2019 deployment in Afghanistan, June 10.
June 5, 2020
Combat Airlifter of the Week: Maj. Shannon Early-Rice

This week's Combat Airlifter of the Week is Maj. Shannon Early-Rice from the 19th Medical Group.
May 1, 2020
Staying fit during isolation: 19th FSS fitness pop-up

The 19th Force Support Squadron Fitness Center hosted a fitness pop-up event for service members and their families at base housing on Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, May 1, 2020 with an emphasis on physical distancing and health.
May 1, 2020
19th AW legal team ensures safety, readies deployers

The 19th Airlift Wing Office of the Staff Judge Advocate worked with leadership at the 61st Airlift Squadron to provide drive-thru legal assistance for deployers April 30, 2020, in order to continue physical distancing while taking care of Airmen and their families.
April 27, 2020
3D printing hobby helps healthcare workers during COVID-19

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Scott Marshall, 19th Logistics Readiness Squadron NCO in charge of mobility readiness spares packages, along with his wife, Angie, recently began creating face shields with a 3D printer. They donate the face shields to healthcare workers at the 19th Medical Group and
April 23, 2020
Communication is key during COVID-19

Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the 19th Communications Squadron continues the task of ensuring personnel across Team Little Rock have access to the tools they need to successfully complete the mission at home and in their work centers.
April 13, 2020
Aerial Delivery Flight fabricates masks for Team Little Rock

Airmen assigned to the 19th Logistics Readiness Squadron Aerial Delivery Flight at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, volunteered to fabricate cloth face masks in an effort to support Secretary of Defense Mark Esper’s new guidance on the use of cloth face coverings released on April 5.