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Paratroopers from multiple countries load a C-130J

Paratroopers from multiple countries load a C-130J

Paratroopers from multiple countries load a C-130J assigned to Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., Sept. 14, 2017, at Eindhoven Air Base, Netherlands. Aircrew from the 62nd Airlift Squadron conducted a personnel ... More

Icon Fourth of July celebration, public domain photograph

Icon Fourth of July celebration, public domain photograph

Josh Gardner, son of Paul Gardner, participates in a sack race during the Fourth of July celebration at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The Little Rock AFB Fourth of July celebration highlighted the Air Mobili... More

Senior Airman James Szelinski, a 314th Aircraft Maintenance

Senior Airman James Szelinski, a 314th Aircraft Maintenance

Senior Airman James Szelinski, a 314th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron dual rail specialist, and Tech. Sgt. Scott Wright, 314th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron section chief non-commissioned officer in charge, load... More

Team Little Rock personnel run along Flightline Road,

Team Little Rock personnel run along Flightline Road,

Team Little Rock personnel run along Flightline Road, Jan, 13 2011, during the 19th Airlift Wing fun run at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. A fun run provides base personnel a chance to get together and start ... More

Airman 1st Class Philip Madden, a 19th Civil Engineer

Airman 1st Class Philip Madden, a 19th Civil Engineer

Airman 1st Class Philip Madden, a 19th Civil Engineer Squadron structures apprentice, uses a shield metal arc welder on a piece of metal, Feb. 2, 2012, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The 19th CES provides ... More

First lady Michelle Obama interacts with a Team Little

First lady Michelle Obama interacts with a Team Little

First lady Michelle Obama interacts with a Team Little Rock airmen Feb. 9, 2012 at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. First lady Michelle Obama visited Little Rock Air Force Base to make an announcement about the... More

Col. Tracey Watkins, 19th Mission Support Group commander,

Col. Tracey Watkins, 19th Mission Support Group commander,

Col. Tracey Watkins, 19th Mission Support Group commander, gives opening remarks during Military Saves Week at the Thomas Community Activity Center, Feb. 21, 2012, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Personnel ... More

Books are displayed at the base library, March 6, 2012,

Books are displayed at the base library, March 6, 2012,

Books are displayed at the base library, March 6, 2012, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Approximately 8,931 patrons visited the base library in February. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rusty Frank)

Rick Ruffin, a 402nd Commodities Maintenance Group

Rick Ruffin, a 402nd Commodities Maintenance Group

Rick Ruffin, a 402nd Commodities Maintenance Group tool maker from Robins Air Force Base, Ga., uses a sphere center to measure a point on a vertical stabilizer of a C-130J, March 14, 2012, at Little Rock Air Fo... More

Senior Airman Natalia Currier, a 19th Medical Support

Senior Airman Natalia Currier, a 19th Medical Support

Senior Airman Natalia Currier, a 19th Medical Support Squadron pharmacy technician, fills a prescription using the Pharmacist Automated Medication Dispenser, March 26, 2012, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. ... More

Gen. Norton Schwartz, Air Force Chief of Staff, answers

Gen. Norton Schwartz, Air Force Chief of Staff, answers

Gen. Norton Schwartz, Air Force Chief of Staff, answers questions from a Team Little Rock member, during his final tour, June 20, 2012, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Schwartz addressed budget cuts and oth... More

Airman 1st Class Dana Greenlee, a 19th Component Maintenance

Airman 1st Class Dana Greenlee, a 19th Component Maintenance

Airman 1st Class Dana Greenlee, a 19th Component Maintenance Squadron hydraulics journeyman, removes safety wire from the bleed screw on one of the new carbon brakes for a C-130, Aug. 10, 2012, at Little Rock A... More

Gen. Raymond Johns, Air Mobility Command commander,

Gen. Raymond Johns, Air Mobility Command commander,

Gen. Raymond Johns, Air Mobility Command commander, Brig. Gen. Timothy Green, AMC director of installations and mission support, and local civic leaders drill the final two holes into the "77 Acres" sign in bas... More

Senior Airman Joshua Butterbaugh, a 19th Contracting

Senior Airman Joshua Butterbaugh, a 19th Contracting

Senior Airman Joshua Butterbaugh, a 19th Contracting Squadron contract specialist, conducts a labor interview with Michael McGrady, an ironworker with Caraway Sheet Metal and Construction, Sept. 11, 2012, at Li... More

Team Little Rock members stretch after a Vital 90 workout

Team Little Rock members stretch after a Vital 90 workout

Team Little Rock members stretch after a Vital 90 workout session Sept. 25, 2012, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. To complete Vital 90, participants must attend 90 workout sessions.

Senior Airman Justin Barnes, a 19th Aircraft Maintenance

Senior Airman Justin Barnes, a 19th Aircraft Maintenance

Senior Airman Justin Barnes, a 19th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, secures a bracket on the landing gear of a C-130H, Oct. 11, 2012, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Barnes was installing new brak... More

Members of the 19th Maintenance Group team carry a

Members of the 19th Maintenance Group team carry a

Members of the 19th Maintenance Group team carry a litter during the ability to survive and operate warrior days exercise Oct. 16, 2012, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The litter carry was part of the self... More

AMC/19 AW quality verification inspection

AMC/19 AW quality verification inspection

Tech. Sgt. James Grant, a 19th Maintenance Operations Squadron quality assurer, conducts a quality verification inspection on a C-130 engine Nov. 02, 2012, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. C-130 engines must... More

Senior Airman Antonio Brown, 50th Airlift Squadron

Senior Airman Antonio Brown, 50th Airlift Squadron

Senior Airman Antonio Brown, 50th Airlift Squadron flight engineer, performs a power on preflight inspection Nov. 3, 2012, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. C-130 Hercules aircraft from LRAFB helped support t... More

Hurricane Sandy relief - A man wearing headphones in a cockpit of a plane

Hurricane Sandy relief - A man wearing headphones in a cockpit of a pl...

Senior Airman Antonio Brown, 50th Airlift Squadron flight engineer, performs a power on pre-flight inspection Nov. 3, 2012, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. C-130 Hercules aircraft from LRAFB helped support ... More

AMC/19 AW antenna inspection

AMC/19 AW antenna inspection

Senior Airman Terin Breicheisen, a 19th Communications Squadron airfield systems technician, repels down the antenna tower Nov. 7, 2012, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Airfield systems technicians conduct ... More

Members of the base honor guard retrieve the American

Members of the base honor guard retrieve the American

Members of the base honor guard retrieve the American Flag during the Veterans Day Retreat Ceremony, Nov. 8, 2012, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Veteran's Day is held on Nov. 11 and was originally known a... More

Veterans Day Retreat Ceremony

Veterans Day Retreat Ceremony

Members of the base honor guard retire the colors at the end of the Veterans Day Retreat Ceremony Nov. 8, 2012, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Veterans Day is held on Nov. 11 and was originally known as Ar... More

C-130 take off - A plane is taking off from an airport runway

C-130 take off - A plane is taking off from an airport runway

A C-130H takes off June 27, 2013, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Little Rock Air AFB, is home to more than 25 percent of the Air Force's C-130 Fleet. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rusty Frank)

C-130 engine test cell - A man standing in front of a propellor

C-130 engine test cell - A man standing in front of a propellor

Staff Sgt. Steven Nordhoff, a 19th Component Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion craftsman, stands ground during a C-130 engine test run Nov. 27, 2012, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The test run was... More

Senior Airman Darrin Dickenson, a 19th Civil Engineer

Senior Airman Darrin Dickenson, a 19th Civil Engineer

Senior Airman Darrin Dickenson, a 19th Civil Engineer Squadron electrician, changes a light bulb in the gym parking lot, Dec. 6, 2012, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The light was being changed for the saf... More

Staff Sgt. Aarron Ramos, a 19th Operations Support

Staff Sgt. Aarron Ramos, a 19th Operations Support

Staff Sgt. Aarron Ramos, a 19th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment supervisor, replaces an old locator beacon on a parachute before starting the rigging process on a Back Automatic-22 parachut... More

Airman 1st Class Jennifer Hurshman, a 19th Communications

Airman 1st Class Jennifer Hurshman, a 19th Communications

Airman 1st Class Jennifer Hurshman, a 19th Communications Squadron official mail center clerk, sorts mail at the post office, Jan. 3, 2013, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Sorting mail is important in the p... More

Team Little Rock members depart the deployment holding

Team Little Rock members depart the deployment holding

Team Little Rock members depart the deployment holding area Jan. 6, 2013, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. One hundred seventy-five military members went through the processing area and deployed to Southeast... More

Senior Airman Eboni Philip, a 19th Operations Support

Senior Airman Eboni Philip, a 19th Operations Support

Senior Airman Eboni Philip, a 19th Operations Support Squadron host aviation resource management journeyman, fills out a bag tag for her luggage, Jan. 6, 2013, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Philip has dep... More

Master Sgt. Michael Odonnell, a 19th Aircraft Maintenance

Master Sgt. Michael Odonnell, a 19th Aircraft Maintenance

Master Sgt. Michael Odonnell, a 19th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron pro superintendent, boards a chartered passenger airliner, Jan. 7, 2013, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Following months of preparation, ... More

C-130 at dusk - A silhouette of a man standing in front of an airplane

C-130 at dusk - A silhouette of a man standing in front of an airplane

C-130H maintainers discuss night operations on the flightline Jan. 14, 2013, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Team Little Rock airmen work around the clock to support the Combat Airlift mission. (U.S.Air For... More

A C-130J takes off Feb. 22, 2013, at Little Rock Air

A C-130J takes off Feb. 22, 2013, at Little Rock Air

A C-130J takes off Feb. 22, 2013, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. LRAFB is home to more than 25 percent of the Air Force’s C-130 fleet. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Scott Poe)

Senior Airman Brandon Shoop, a 19th Force Support Squadron

Senior Airman Brandon Shoop, a 19th Force Support Squadron

Senior Airman Brandon Shoop, a 19th Force Support Squadron 1st cook, slices red peppers Feb. 28, 2013, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The dining facility aims to provide high quality, nutritious meals, wit... More

Master Sgt. Jeff Wade admires a bass before releasing

Master Sgt. Jeff Wade admires a bass before releasing

Master Sgt. Jeff Wade admires a bass before releasing it March 15, 2013, at Lake Hamilton, Ark. Wade was the angler of the year for the 2012 Toyota Bassmaster Weekend Series, operated by American Bass Anglers, ... More

Senior Airman Shane Collier, a 19th Equipment Maintenance

Senior Airman Shane Collier, a 19th Equipment Maintenance

Senior Airman Shane Collier, a 19th Equipment Maintenance Squadron sheet metal journeyman, uses a high speed Dotco grinder to remove paint off of a C-130H April 2, 2013, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Coll... More

Senior Airman Rickey Harris, an Air Force recruiter,

Senior Airman Rickey Harris, an Air Force recruiter,

Senior Airman Rickey Harris, an Air Force recruiter, speaks with Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets April 11, 2013, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The JROTC Expo Day featured Air Force, Army and ... More

Team Little Rock children watch to see what prize they

Team Little Rock children watch to see what prize they

Team Little Rock children watch to see what prize they are going to win on a spinning board May 7, 2013, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. More than 385 spouses and children attended the Deployed Family Dinne... More

Members of the 19th Security Forces Squadron talk to

Members of the 19th Security Forces Squadron talk to

Members of the 19th Security Forces Squadron talk to spouses about the different military weapons used in the military during Warrior Wednesday May 8, 2013, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. During Warrior We... More

Members of the 19th Security Forces Squadron participate

Members of the 19th Security Forces Squadron participate

Members of the 19th Security Forces Squadron participate in a 24-hour ruck march May 13, 2013, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The march was one of several events marking Police Week. (U.S. Air Force photo ... More

Marie McClain embraces her husband, 1st Lt. Boston

Marie McClain embraces her husband, 1st Lt. Boston

Marie McClain embraces her husband, 1st Lt. Boston McClain, member of the 61st Airlift Squadron May 20, 2013, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. McClain was deployed for two months to support operations in Sou... More

Rotators, US Air Force Photo

Rotators, US Air Force Photo

Senior Airman Thomas Hole, a 19th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, is welcomed home by his son after returning from his deployment from Southwest Asia May 20, 2013, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. ... More

C-130 under the sun - A plane flying in the sky with the sun behind it

C-130 under the sun - A plane flying in the sky with the sun behind it

A C-130H flies over base May 28, 2013, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Little Rock AFB is home to 25 percent of total United States Air Force C-130 aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Scott Poe)

Members of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2283, located

Members of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2283, located

Members of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2283, located in Russellville, Ark., bow their heads during the invocation at the Wounded Warrior Project bass fishing tournament June 8, 2013, at Lake Dardanelle, Ark. ... More

Airman 1st Class Ashley Grainger, a 19th Logistics

Airman 1st Class Ashley Grainger, a 19th Logistics

Airman 1st Class Ashley Grainger, a 19th Logistics Readiness Squadron logistics planner, and other members from the First Term Airman Center, plant flags during Flag Day setup June 13, 2013, at Little Rock Air ... More

Staff Sgt. Amanda Tokarczk, 19th Medical Operations

Staff Sgt. Amanda Tokarczk, 19th Medical Operations

Staff Sgt. Amanda Tokarczk, 19th Medical Operations Squadron Family Health team lead, grabs supplies for casting a patient June 17, 2013, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Tokarczk, an Argonne, Wis., native, ... More

Capt. Tommy Prestella, a 61st Airlift Squadron pilot,

Capt. Tommy Prestella, a 61st Airlift Squadron pilot,

Capt. Tommy Prestella, a 61st Airlift Squadron pilot, uses an Avionics Management Unit (AMU) to select the proper course guidance for the instrument approach June 19, 2013, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. ... More

Lt. Gen. Darren McDew, 18th Air Force commander, speaks

Lt. Gen. Darren McDew, 18th Air Force commander, speaks

Lt. Gen. Darren McDew, 18th Air Force commander, speaks at the 19th Airlift Wing change of command ceremony July 9, 2013, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The ceremony saw Col. Brian Robinson relinquish comm... More

Tech Sgt. Christopher Tyree, a 34th Combat Training

Tech Sgt. Christopher Tyree, a 34th Combat Training

Tech Sgt. Christopher Tyree, a 34th Combat Training Squadron C-130J instructor loadmaster and logistics planner, secures a pallet July 17, 2013, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Tyree, a Lookout, West Va., n... More

Morgan Jungk swings in her backyard Aug. 24, 2013,

Morgan Jungk swings in her backyard Aug. 24, 2013,

Morgan Jungk swings in her backyard Aug. 24, 2013, in Jacksonville, Ark. Morgan is the 14-year-old daughter of Master Sgt. Beth Jungk, a 19th Communications Squadron plans and programs manager, and suffers from... More

Members of the 19th Civil Engineer Squadron perform

Members of the 19th Civil Engineer Squadron perform

Members of the 19th Civil Engineer Squadron perform firefighting suppression techniques during a house fire Sept. 7, 2013, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The members of the 19th CES respond to approximatel... More

Members of the 19th Civil Engineer Squadron perform

Members of the 19th Civil Engineer Squadron perform

Members of the 19th Civil Engineer Squadron perform firefighting suppression techniques during a house fire Sept. 7, 2013, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The members of the 19th CES respond to approximatel... More

Little Rock AFB remembers 9/11

Little Rock AFB remembers 9/11

Staff Sgt. Zach Colburn, a 19th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, and Airman 1st Class Kyle Jensen, a member of the 19th Security Forces Squadron, kneel beside a wreath Sept. 11, 2013, placed at Little Rock ... More

A C-130J waits for a flight crew to begin preflight

A C-130J waits for a flight crew to begin preflight

A C-130J waits for a flight crew to begin preflight inspections before takeoff, Sept. 17, 2013, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Little Rock is home to 25 percent of the total U.S. Air Force C-130 fleet. (U.... More

Little Rock airmen run for POW/MIA Recognition Day

Little Rock airmen run for POW/MIA Recognition Day

Members of the 19th Medical Group begin the Prisoner of War/Missing in Action Recognition Day run Sept. 19, 2013, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Team Little Rock airmen carried the POW/MIA flag during a 24... More

19th Equipment Maintenance Squadron

19th Equipment Maintenance Squadron

Senior Airman Cory Poff, a 19th Equipment Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion systems journeyman, safety wires a high tension lead to an igniter Sept. 24, 2013, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The 19t... More

Staff Sgt. Abel Levine, a 19th Component Maintenance

Staff Sgt. Abel Levine, a 19th Component Maintenance

Staff Sgt. Abel Levine, a 19th Component Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion craftsman, removes the intake plug of a C-130H before performing a leak and operational check Oct. 18, 2013, at Little Rock Air... More

Members from the 19th Airlift Wing walk the flight

Members from the 19th Airlift Wing walk the flight

Members from the 19th Airlift Wing walk the flight line during a foreign object damage walk Oct. 29, 2013, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. FOD walks are performed regularly to ensure rags, articles of cloth... More

A Member of the base honor guard stands at parade rest

A Member of the base honor guard stands at parade rest

A Member of the base honor guard stands at parade rest while waiting for the Veterans Day Retreat Ceremony to begin Nov. 8, 2013, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Veterans Day is held on Nov. 11 and was orig... More

Tech. Sgt. David Wyatt, a 19th Security Forces Squadron

Tech. Sgt. David Wyatt, a 19th Security Forces Squadron

Tech. Sgt. David Wyatt, a 19th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, acts as a decoy for Frici, a 19th SFS military working dog Nov. 15, 2013, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The 19th SFS w... More

University Center staff adheres to OPSEC

University Center staff adheres to OPSEC

Airman 1st Class Raquelle Hemphill, 19th Force Support Squadron relocations apprentice, takes notes during a tuition assistance briefing April 5, 2018, at the University Center on Little Rock Air Force Base, Ar... More

Deployment processing - A group of people walking through a building in the rain

Deployment processing - A group of people walking through a building i...

Airmen arrive for deployment processing Jan. 9, 2014, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. More than 40 Team Little Rock members went through the processing line in preparation for deployment . (U.S. Air Force p... More

Getting Work Done - A group of men standing on top of an airplane

Getting Work Done - A group of men standing on top of an airplane

Airmen from the 19th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental shop repair a fire detector circuit on a C-130J Jan. 6, 2016, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The fire detection system locate... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 19th Maintenance Squadron

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 19th Maintenance Squadron

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 19th Maintenance Squadron Non-Destructive Inspection shop, analyze a C-130J – recently caught in a hail storm in Colorado – the structural integrity of the aircraft Jan. 24, 2017,... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jonathan Stager, 29th Weapons

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jonathan Stager, 29th Weapons

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jonathan Stager, 29th Weapons Squadron instructor loadmaster, checks the flight controls during a pre-flight inspection Feb. 3, 2017, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Pre-flight ins... More

Airmen from the 314th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron

Airmen from the 314th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron

Airmen from the 314th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron work together to replace a fuel probe in the wing of a C-130H Feb. 25, 2014, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Fuel probes are tubes that run down into the ... More

Airman 1st Class Clement Chhay, a 19th Equipment Maintenance

Airman 1st Class Clement Chhay, a 19th Equipment Maintenance

Airman 1st Class Clement Chhay, a 19th Equipment Maintenance Squadron aircraft metal technologies apprentice, practices his tungsten arch welding skills March 11, 2014, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Techn... More

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman HTyler Kelley, 19th Civil

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman HTyler Kelley, 19th Civil

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman HTyler Kelley, 19th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal technician, wears an EOD 9 Bomb Suit March 15, 2017, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Bomb suits can range... More

314th AMXS - A large air force plane sitting on top of an airport runway

314th AMXS - A large air force plane sitting on top of an airport runw...

Airmen from the 314th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron relocate a C-130H on the flightline March 21, 2014, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The 314th Maintenance Group executed more than 13,000 hours and 5,000 ... More

A maintainer from the 19th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron

A maintainer from the 19th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron

A maintainer from the 19th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron utilizes his e-tool before performing upkeep on a C-130J April 9, 2014, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. As home to the largest C-130 fleet in the wor... More

A tornado ripped through the Vilonia, Ark., April 27,

A tornado ripped through the Vilonia, Ark., April 27,

A tornado ripped through the Vilonia, Ark., April 27, 2014, killing at least 15 people, injuring dozens more and destroying multiple homes. Vilonia is approximately 20 miles away from Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark.

Reveille, US Air Force Photo

Reveille, US Air Force Photo

Tech. Sgt. Michael Elliot, a 19th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aerospace maintenance craftsman, stands at ease with the American flag before raising it during reveille June 13, 2014, at Little Rock Air Force B... More

Staff Sgt. Vincent Daus, a 19th Maintenance Squadron

Staff Sgt. Vincent Daus, a 19th Maintenance Squadron

Staff Sgt. Vincent Daus, a 19th Maintenance Squadron wheel and tire noncommissioned officer in charge, rolls a C-130 tire after a wheel halves inspection June 13, 2014, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Littl... More

Airman 1st Class Clinton Monk, a 19th Maintenance Squadron

Airman 1st Class Clinton Monk, a 19th Maintenance Squadron

Airman 1st Class Clinton Monk, a 19th Maintenance Squadron hydraulics apprentice, reads work orders with his supervisor June 20, 2014, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The 19th MXS performs scheduled mainten... More

Col. Edsel Frye, 913th Airlift Group commander, speaks

Col. Edsel Frye, 913th Airlift Group commander, speaks

Col. Edsel Frye, 913th Airlift Group commander, speaks during the 913th Airlift Group activation July 13, 2014, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The 22nd Air Force Detachment 1 was inactivated and activated ... More

Airmen from the 314th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron,

Airmen from the 314th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron,

Airmen from the 314th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, change the taillight of one of the unit’s C-130J aircraft as well as replace the battery to the emergency locator transmitter July 22, 2014, at Little Rock A... More

M'erica - A man in a uniform stands in front of an american flag

M'erica - A man in a uniform stands in front of an american flag

Senior Airman Linwood Harrison, a Little Rock Air Force Base ceremonial guardsmen, stands at parade rest prior to the 314th Airlift Wing change of command ceremony July 31, 2014, at Little Rock AFB, Ark. Col. J... More

Pilots from the 41st Airlift Squadron discuss mission

Pilots from the 41st Airlift Squadron discuss mission

Pilots from the 41st Airlift Squadron discuss mission objectives and possible training opportunities before take-off during a pre-flight brief Aug. 7, 2014, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Pre-flight briefi... More

Motorcycle Safety - A group of motorcyclists on a runway with a plane in the background

Motorcycle Safety - A group of motorcyclists on a runway with a plane ...

A C-130H prepares to land as Airmen and civilians prepare for a motorcycle safety course Aug. 25, 2014, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The eight hour long course taught riders street performance maneuvers.... More

A U.S. Navy FA/18C Hornet from Naval Air Station Fallon,

A U.S. Navy FA/18C Hornet from Naval Air Station Fallon,

A U.S. Navy FA/18C Hornet from Naval Air Station Fallon, Nev. landed at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., to be refueled Oct. 14, 2014. The Hornet is painted to resemble an enemy aircraft as part of contingency... More

F-22 at The Rock - A fighter jet sitting on top of an airport tarmac

F-22 at The Rock - A fighter jet sitting on top of an airport tarmac

Daniel Wassom Sr., 19th Maintenance Group chief quality assurance evaluator, prepares to remove parking blocks from beneath an F-22 Raptor Oct. 21, 2014, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The fighter jet is s... More

Team Little Rock and Camp Robinson members jog as they

Team Little Rock and Camp Robinson members jog as they

Team Little Rock and Camp Robinson members jog as they try to make time during the Norwegian Foot March Oct. 31, 2014, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The ruck sacks carried by each participant were require... More

Veterans Day retreat - A group of people standing in front of a plane

Veterans Day retreat - A group of people standing in front of a plane

Little Rock Air Force Base ceremonial guardsmen retire the colors during a Veterans Day retreat ceremony Nov. 10, 2014, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Veterans Day is observed Nov. 11 and was originally kn... More

A Ghost and the Darkness

A Ghost and the Darkness

A C-130J flies past the control tower Dec. 3, 2014, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. An afternoon fog rolled in, limiting visibility for Little Rock's combat airlifters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airma... More

Wreaths Across America - A man and a woman kneeling next to a grave

Wreaths Across America - A man and a woman kneeling next to a grave

Marty Gustafson, a retired Air Force veteran and member of the Patriot Guard Riders, and Airman 1st Class Kayleigh Fountain, a Little Rock Air Force Base 19th Force Support Squadron re-enlistment extension tech... More

The Little Rock Air Force Base Honor Guard presents

The Little Rock Air Force Base Honor Guard presents

The Little Rock Air Force Base Honor Guard presents the colors to begin the Wreaths Across America ceremony Dec. 13, 2014, at the Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery in Little Rock, Ark. Wreaths Across America is ... More

A C-130H and a C-130J participate in an interfly formation

A C-130H and a C-130J participate in an interfly formation

A C-130H and a C-130J participate in an interfly formation flight near Pinnacle Mountain State Park Dec. 23, 2014, in Roland, Ark. The C-130J and C-130H normally fly in separate formations to maximize the perfo... More

De-icing the rock - A man on a lift working on an airplane

De-icing the rock - A man on a lift working on an airplane

Senior Airman Michael Moline, a 19th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron hydraulic journeyman, de-ices a C-130J Feb. 17, 2015, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The de-icer uses heated water mixed with glycol to de... More

Senior Airman Zachary Arnold, a 19th Logistics Readiness

Senior Airman Zachary Arnold, a 19th Logistics Readiness

Senior Airman Zachary Arnold, a 19th Logistics Readiness Squadron air transportation specialist, marshals Airman 1st Class Courtney Nickel, a fellow 19th LRS air transportation specialist, as she backs up a K-L... More

Lightning over LRAFB - A large airplane sitting on top of a grass field

Lightning over LRAFB - A large airplane sitting on top of a grass fiel...

A storm moves to the southeast of Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., March 31, 2015. Spring brings dangerous storms containing high winds, hail, heavy rain and sometimes tornadoes to the state of Arkansas. (U.S.... More

Lt. Col. James Gourde, a 154th Training Squadron C-130H

Lt. Col. James Gourde, a 154th Training Squadron C-130H

Lt. Col. James Gourde, a 154th Training Squadron C-130H pilot, veers right while flying a C-130H flight simulator April 6, 2015, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Gourde utilized a program that will update th... More

A 19th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron member attaches

A 19th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron member attaches

A 19th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron member attaches a chain to a C-130 April 9, 2015, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The chains are used to secure the aircraft when high winds or severe weather is expecte... More

Hauling cargo - A tractor is parked on a wet runway

Hauling cargo - A tractor is parked on a wet runway

Senior Airman Ryan LaGesse, a 19th Logistics Readiness Squadron aircraft services journeyman, operates a forklift prior to loading cargo onto a C-130J April 19, 2015, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Various... More

Safety first - A man in a green jacket working on a machine

Safety first - A man in a green jacket working on a machine

Staff Sgt. Nicholas Kaiser, a 41st Airlift Squadron loadmaster, straps down cargo in preparation for a mission April 19, 2015, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The cargo was used in support of a Green Flag ... More

Members of the 19th Force Support Squadron recovery

Members of the 19th Force Support Squadron recovery

Members of the 19th Force Support Squadron recovery team search for simulated remains during a major accident response inspection April 22, 2015, in Jacksonville, Ark. The exercise tested response efforts of ba... More

Early Morning Checks - A man standing on top of a military plane

Early Morning Checks - A man standing on top of a military plane

Airman 1st Class Tyler Otis, a 19th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, looks for damage on a C-130 April 22, 2015, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. During flight, birds can hit the aircraft and cause ... More

Vigilance - A soldier stands in front of a us air force plane

Vigilance - A soldier stands in front of a us air force plane

Charles Bryant, a 19th Security Forces Squadron patrolman, stands in front of an E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System aircraft May 7, 2015, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The aircraft is equipped... More

50 Summit Challenge - A group of people standing in front of a sign

50 Summit Challenge - A group of people standing in front of a sign

Air Force members and families stationed in Arkansas participated in the 50 Summit Challenge, May 8, 2015, at Mount Magazine State Park, Ark. Mount Magazine is the tallest mountain in the state of Arkansas reac... More

The evaluation - A man is standing in front of a shooting range

The evaluation - A man is standing in front of a shooting range

Staff Sgt. Caleb Crucian, a 19th Security Forces Squadron combat arms instructor, evaluates target accuracy during a pistol competition May 13, 2015, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The competition was a mo... More

The marshal (el mariscal)

The marshal (el mariscal)

A Colombian air force member marshals in a C-295 May 20, 2015, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The Colombians worked alongside U.S. Airmen for the first time during a joint exercise, in this year's Green Fl... More

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