• Tornado Safety: Staying prepared this tornado season

    Tornadoes are a serious concern in Arkansas as seen by the destruction one laid last year to Little Rock and the surrounding area. As such, you should understand the dangers they pose and the actions you can take to help you and your families remain safe during this year’s tornado season.

  • LRAFB hosts University of Mississippi ROTC cadets

    Approximately 30 Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps Cadets from the University of Mississippi Detachment 430 visited the 19th Airlift Wing, March 28-29, 2024.The cadets toured several base facilities to gain an insight and understanding of operational Air Force capabilities, practices,

  • Herk Nation welcomes AMC first sergeant

    Chief Master Sgt. Trapper Otto, command first sergeant of Air Mobility Command, visited the Home of Herk Nation at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, Dec. 3-5, 2023.

  • Walking on sunshine, 19th OSS weatherman named AMC weather NCO of the year

    Tech. Sgt Devin Talton, 19th Operations Support Squadron NCO in charge of weather operations, was named Air Mobility Command’s 2021 Weather NCO of the Year. Talton was recognized for his outstanding performance as both an effective leader and follower in the field of weather operations.

  • Let’s Go: Herk Nation welcomes AMC command team

    “Let’s Go,” said Gen. Mike Minihan, Air Mobility Command commander.This is Minihan’s multi-faceted mantra, which he characterized as a warrior’s creed that signifies his appreciation of service to Mobility Airmen; a contract between Airmen and their mission; and a glimpse into the future of

  • 19th AW commander shares leadership focus with Black Knights

    “There is a great quote out there that says ‘courage doesn’t always roar, sometimes courage is the quiet voice saying I will try again tomorrow,’” said Col. Angela Ochoa, 19th Airlift Wing and installation commander. “At the end of every day, I remind myself that tomorrow’s a new day and I get to

  • Mobility Airmen exercise ACE, joint force integration in Indo-Pacific

    As part of an effort to maximize Mobility Air Forces and Combat Air Forces integration as well as enhance agile combat employment capabilities in the Indo-Pacific theater, a contingent of Airmen from the 19th Airlift Wing participated in an off-station training exercise at Joint Base Pearl

  • Herk Nation hosts deployed family dinner

    Little Rock Air Force Base provided families of deployed members with dinner and allowed these families an opportunity to connect, not only with each other, but also with leadership and helping agencies to address any concerns they may have had.

  • Change through diversity, inclusion: LRAFB establishes Airmen’s forum

    The Home of Herk Nation is committed to delivering a diverse workforce that embraces a variety of perspectives and recognizes the talents of all of its Airmen. In direct support of this, Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, has established a Diversity and Inclusion Airmen’s Forum.