News happening around Little Rock Air Force Base

May 7, 2025
Combat Airlifter of the Week: Tech. Sgt. Lonnie Hood

Tech. Sgt. Lonnie Hood, 19th Maintenance Group quality assurance inspector, is selected as Combat Airlifter of the Week May 5, 2025.
May 6, 2025
Minihan legacy cemented at Herk Nation Legacy Monument

Team Little Rock gathered to honor retired Gen. Mike “Mini” Minihan as the second recipient of the Herk Nation Legacy Award in Heritage Park at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, May 5, 2025.
May 1, 2025
Aim High: Arkansas high school students visit Herk Nation

Team Little Rock welcomes local students during an Aim High recruiting event at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas April 30, 2025.
May 1, 2025
Team Little Rock connects with local airports through MACA Roadshow

Airmen from across Herk Nation conducted a two-day Mid-Air Collision Avoidance (MACA) roadshow, aiming to train aviators to recognize, avoid and mitigate potential hazards, at local airports in three states, April 25–26, 2025. At each location, the service members met with local air traffic
April 29, 2025
Total Force Awareness Training, consolidated data now available in DAF e-Learning

Airmen and Guardians now have another option for completing their required Total Force Awareness Training. The training is now available on the Air Force e-Learning platform.
April 28, 2025
Combat Airlifter of the Week: Staff Sgt. Zachary Chain

Staff Sgt. Zachary Chain, 314th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron C-130J craftsman, is selected as Combat Airlifter of the Week April 28, 2025.
April 23, 2025
19 AW leads C-130J Weapons System Council focused on future warfighting excellence

The 19th Airlift Wing led the C-130J Super Hercules Weapons System Council focused on advancing tactical airlift capability and global readiness at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, April 10, 2025.
April 21, 2025
Modernizing the IT backbone: the Air Force’s commitment to critical infrastructure

Department of the Air Force senior leaders from across the IT and acquisitions community emphasized the importance of investing in critical infrastructure and information systems across Air and Space Force installations.
April 18, 2025
Welcome home: 386 AEW Airmen reunite with Herk Nation

After months of dedicated service downrange, Team Little Rock Airmen return to Herk Nation, reuniting with family and friends.
April 17, 2025
EOD teams, 19 MDG conduct joint field training exercise

Explosive ordnance disposal technicians from the 19th Civil Engineer Squadron, along with personnel from the 19th Medical Group, conducted a joint field training exercise at Camp Joseph T. Robinson, Arkansas, April 6-11, 2025.