News happening around Little Rock Air Force Base

July 29, 2024
AFIMSC comptroller app gives time back to Airmen, Guardians

The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center’s Financial Management Directorate has a new app that’s saving comptroller customers time and eliminating the frustration of sitting in waiting areas for appointments.
April 9, 2024
Innovation Takes Flight: Team Little Rock CTK shop crafts cost-efficient foam inserts for toolboxes

In the realm of C-130 maintenance, precision, organization, and efficiency can be paramount. Recognizing the importance of these values in their workspace, Tech. Sgt. Elijah Roy, 19th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron consolidated tool kit noncommissioned officer in charge, developed an innovative way
April 3, 2024
19 OG, HERKWERX Innovation Lab witness loader project in action

The 19th Operations Group and the HERKWERX Innovation Lab visited Kelly Field in San Antonio, Texas, to witness the first trial of a compact, transportable cargo loader on March 12, 2024.
Nov. 17, 2023
DAF expanding childcare subletting app to all child development centers

Kinderspot was the top idea at the 2020 AFIMSC Innovation Rodeo. AFIMSC initially awarded the project $333,000 and secured additional funding for development through a price-matching Small Business Innovation Research contract.
May 31, 2023
Seeing into the future: AF looks to AI for data analysis

Tomorrow’s operating environment requires Airmen to have the most accurate and up-to-date intelligence to act quickly in real time, today. Headquarters Air Staff have developed six software programs for career fields using AI to conduct data analysis.
May 11, 2022
Revised ‘Brown, Blue Book’ released

Tradition and heritage are themes found within the revamped foundational guides for Airmen to emulate throughout their career.
March 21, 2022
Ideas wanted for 2022 AFIMSC Innovation Rodeo; at least $1M up for grabs

The campaign, open through June 6, gives military and civilian members of the Department of the Air Force’s mission and installation support community a chance to win part of $1 million or more in funding and resources to pursue their ideas.
Sept. 22, 2021
Brown presses case for speed, innovation, culture change across the Air Force

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. attended the 2021 Air Force Association Air, Space and Cyber Conference at National Harbor, Maryland, to deliver his “Accelerate Change to Empowered Airmen” speech, Sept. 20.
July 14, 2021
Air Force accelerates innovation into action with Project Holodeck

As innovation continues apace across the Air Force, service leaders are focused on doing just that — empowering Airmen and accelerating the fielding and implementation of innovative ideas into tangible results.
June 23, 2021
19th CONS hosts TLR’s inaugural Pitch Day

The 19th Contracting Squadron recently hosted Little Rock Air Force Base’s first ever Pitch Day at the Jacksonville Community Center, June 3.