News happening around Little Rock Air Force Base

July 13, 2026
Team Little Rock Participates in America 250 Bust Unveiling Honoring Medal of Honor Recipient Maurice "Footsie" Britt

Team Little Rock was honored to participate in the America 250 Bust Unveiling Ceremony at the Arkansas State Capitol on July 7, 2026.
July 9, 2026
HERKWERX Develops Cost-Saving Solutions Through 3D Printing

The 19th Airlift Wing, HERKWERX Innovation Lab is transforming ideas into practical, cost-saving solutions that directly support the mission. By leveraging 3D printing, rapid prototyping and modern fabrication techniques, the lab produces replacement parts, custom tools, and other mission essential
July 8, 2026
Behind the engine: teamwork on the line

From left, U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Michael Roqueta and Senior Airman Christian Baker, aerospace propulsion Airmen, look over servicing data for a C-130J Super Hercules at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, June 16, 2026. Aerospace propulsion specialists are responsible for maintaining
July 8, 2026
Combat Airlifters of the Month, June 2026

Congratulations to the Combat Airlifters of the Month for June 2026!
July 6, 2026
Inside Bioenvironmental Engineering

Every mission starts with a healthy force. Through bioenvironmental engineering, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Paige Clauss, 19th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron noncommissioned officer in charge of bioenvironmental engineering, helps to identify, evaluate, and mitigate workplace hazards ranging
July 2, 2026
EOD Conducts a Weapon of Mass Destruction Training at LRAFB

Explosive Ordnance Disposal Airmen honed their skills during a Weapon of Mass Destruction training, strengthening their ability to safely identify hazards, assess evolving threats and respond to high risk incidents.
July 1, 2026
Freedom 250: vigilance beyond the gate

Military combat readiness extends to off-duty activities, particularly during the July 4 and Freedom 250 celebrations. Airmen and Guardians must apply tactical planning and risk assessment to their holiday plans to prevent tragic off-duty accidents.
June 22, 2026
DAF updates uniform guidance for Chaplain Corps, Air Force maternity uniforms

The DAF has issued new implementation guidance for the Chaplain Corps uniform and the Air Force maternity wrap dress.
June 15, 2026
19th MXG Change of Command Ceremony

The 19th Maintenance Group conducted a change of command ceremony at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, June 11, 2026.
June 5, 2026
Barracks Task Force Advances Dormitory Modernization at LRAFB

In response to a Department of War-wide initiative, Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, began undergoing its five-year, $92 million renovation project to design the dormitories of the future.The modernization effort grew out of the Barracks Task Force mission which is tasked to identify and