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Photo by Airman 1st Class Steele Britton
Chief Master Sgt. Angela Marsh, 314th Maintenance Squadron first sergeant, notifies the base command post during a field training exercise Oct. 16. Little Rock AFB Airmen honed their exercise skills with chemical warfare, self-aid buddy care and manning defensive fighting positions during field training.

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Capt. Warren Watkinson, a 50th Airlift Squadron member and exercise D-flight commander, prepares to weigh and palletize his A, B and C bags during the deployment mobility processing line. Little Rock Air Force Base conducted an exercise Oct. 15-19 to simulate many real world issues and processes that occur during a deployment.

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Photo by Airman 1st Class Steele Britton
Brig. Gen. Schatz, 314th Airlift Wing commander, shows Staff Sgt. Anthony Hutton, 314th Services Squadron, the commander's coin before presenting it to recognize him for being the Combat Airlifter of the Week Oct. 9. The Combat Airlifter of the Week highlights people around Little Rock Air Force Base who are vital to ensuring that every aspect of Team Little Rock can accomplish its mission. Sergeant Hutton received his coin for being a top performer in the recent Air Force Innkeeper award inspection. Sgt. Hutton Was recognized by leadership for superior performance in preparation for the AF Innkeeper Award by remodeling the Linen Exchange Facility to add a customer reception area enhancing customer service, as well as remodeling the Linen Exchange office. He was awarded a five-day trip to New York by the AF Innkeeper Evaluators.





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October 19, 2007

Putting 'combat' in Combat Airlift
We’re wrapping up another phenomenal ROCKEX this week. read more...

Moving 'Can do' attitudes to 'Will do' plans
The Retiree Activities Office hosted the annual Team Little Rock Retiree Appreciation Day honoring Arkansas’ military retirees at the Little Rock AFB conference center Sept. 29. read more...

Change of command set Nov. 3 for 189th AW
The 189th Airlift Wing will change hands at a Nov. 3 change of command ceremony, announced Brig. Gen. Riley Porter, the Arkansas Air National Guard commander, at the wing’s Oct. 14 commander’s call. read more...

Officials release new annual training plan details
WASHINGTON (AFPN) — Air Force leaders have released the details about the new annual training requirements program for the Total Force. read more...

Briefs

October 19, 2007 Issue
This weeks current news briefs and important events happening around LRAFB. read more...

Movies

LRAFB shows movies through AAFES. For more information on this service please call 987-6461. Adults are $3.50, 12 and under are $1.75. To see what movies are playing this week click on this link...

Commentary

Spiritual wellness is glue that holds us together
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFPN) — Sept. 11, 2001, was a day everyone will remember. read more...