March 22, 2018 Four-legged friends lead Airman to stable relationship The gate hinges creak as she shuts it behind her. Her boots, frayed from use, create a small dust cloud with every step as she walks toward her favorite part of the day. A smile erupts on her face which is matched with a greeting when Airman 1st Class Samantha Purdy, 19th Security Forces Squadron
Feb. 27, 2018 Airmen strengthen ‘fit-to-fight’ potential at Fitness Center Becoming fit-to-fight doesn’t require running a marathon or scaling a mountain; it does require dedication, time and effort necessary to become a physically capable Airman.
Dec. 12, 2017 Radiology: Helping Airmen heal hidden hurts Without members of the radiology clinic lending a guiding light, doctors would be the ones operating in the dark.
Nov. 16, 2017 Fueling aircraft, fueling Combat Airlift Liquid rushes from one metal frame to another as fumes hit the air and Airman 1st Class Andres Torres, 19th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels distribution operator, breathes in the scent he knows so well.
Nov. 16, 2017 Canadian integration: Expanding Combat Airlift The 41st Airlift Squadron along with Airmen from the 61st Airlift Squadron and the 19th Airlift Wing joined the Royal Canadian Air Force at Trenton Air Force Base in Ontario, Canada for two-weeks of cold weather pre-deployment training.
Feb. 13, 2017 Career change helps Airman find niche The idea of going from knowing nothing about basic vehicle maintenance to working on a large aircraft might be daunting. For one Airman in particular, this concept was extremely appealing because it tapped into her natural curiosity of how things worked. “I wanted to build things and it seemed
Jan. 31, 2017 Vehicle operations keeps mission in gear Scattered among the hundreds of vehicles traveling on base daily is a unique fleet of transportation workhorses, maintained by a team of 19th Logistics Readiness Squadron Airmen. The 19th LRS Vehicle Operations shop is comprised of a 25-man team with eight duty sections. The Airmen operate, inspect
Oct. 26, 2016 Airmen carrying on tradition, honor The base Honor Guard demonstrated a full-military honors funeral ceremony Oct. 6, 2016, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas. The demonstration showcased the Honor Guard’s capabilities and mentored new team Little Rock Members on funeral services procedures. The base Honor Guard is comprised of
Sept. 15, 2016 ‘Be sure always;' Aerial Delivery team ensures knots tied The 19th Logistics Readiness Squadron Aerial Delivery section - comprised of 29 Airmen and 10 civilians - is responsible for rigging, recovering and repairing cargo platforms at Little Rock Air Force, Ark. “Be sure always,” is a mantra the team lives by, reminding them to lean on the Air Force Core
July 1, 2016 Little Rock AFB provides air training to Iraqi air force U.S.Air Force Maj. Marci Hoffman, 314th Operations Group training office flightcommander, arrived on the northwest side of Baghdad International Airport, Iraq,near midnight. Having been deployed three times before, Hoffman was no strangerto contingency operations. However, this experience was unlike