SEPTEMBER 2, 2025 – August 29, 2025, marked the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, one of the most destructive natural disasters in U.S. history. As the nation remembers the devastation left in the storm’s wake, Little Rock Air Force Base also reflects on the crucial role its Airmen played in delivering hope, relief, and life-saving humanitarian aid. On September 1, … [Read more...]
Bridging More Than a River
SEPTEMBER 2, 2025 - U.S. and South Korean soldiers are building bridges in more ways than one. Engineering soldiers from both countries worked together to span gaps and enhance teamwork during bridge-building training. "It's a huge success for us when we watch a maneuver element cross our bridge and get to do their part in the fight," said Army Sgt. 1st Class Richard Judd, a … [Read more...]
WWII Hero Honored at U.S. Open
SEPTEMBER 2, 2025 - The U.S. Tennis Association hosted the 2025 Lt. Joe Hunt Military Appreciation Day yesterday at Arthur Ashe Stadium, in Queens, New York. This U.S. Open tennis tournament event is dedicated to honoring and recognizing members of the U.S. military, named in honor of Hunt, the only U.S. Open champion to die in service to his country. Several speakers at … [Read more...]
Defense Secretary Honors Tennessee Police Department
SEPTEMBER 1, 2025 - Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth honored a local police department for being a recipient of the 2025 Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award during a city hall ceremony in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Originally announced July 7, 2025, the Hendersonville Police Department was one of 15 organizations to … [Read more...]
Combat Aircraft Takes to Air for Flight Testing
SEPTEMBER 1, 2025 - In a major step toward a new era of airpower, the Department of the Air Force reached a key development milestone in its Collaborative Combat Aircraft program Aug. 27, with one of its prototype platforms taking flight in less than two years from program launch — signaling a paradigm shift in the way the Air Force acquires new weapon systems. The aircraft, … [Read more...]