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Boozman visits Little Rock VA Hospital, says… 11d Habitat for Humanity gives veteran a new home 11d Magic Springs honors military, law enforcement in… 13d Veterans to receive in-state status for college… 14d National Guard moves out of Ricks Armory 16d VA hospital creates veteran tribute wall 18d Change-of-command planned at Little Rock AFB 20d Lockdown at Little Rock Air Force Base lifted 27d X Close Video Local Weather Little Rock, AR 6 PM 93 ° 12 AM 81 ° 6 AM 77 ° 12 PM 86 ° More Weather presented by Headlines Updated 1 p.m. CDT Grid List Local Many concerned over LRAFB lockdown, others confident Many concerned over LRAFB lockdown, others confident People were stuck in their cars for hours Wednesday, whether trying to get in the base or... People were stuck in their cars for hours Wednesday, whether trying to get in the base or trying to get out; vehicles stretched for a quarter-mile outside of the base. Local 3 weeks, 6 days ago Meredith H Mitchell Nation Wright brothers' mechanic honored at Ohio museum Wright brothers' mechanic honored at Ohio museum The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force honored the first aviation mechanic, Charles E.... The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force honored the first aviation mechanic, Charles E. Taylor, by unveiling a bronze bust of his likeness for permanent display. Nation 4 weeks, 1 day ago National Museum of the U.S. Air... Local Pryor lauds Army, DRA medical program Pryor lauds Army, DRA medical program As the only democrat among the state's congressional delegation, Senator Mark Pryor... As the only democrat among the state's congressional delegation, Senator Mark Pryor attended an event trumpeting the Delta Regional Authority (DRA) and their work with the US Army. Local 1 month ago THV 11 Staff Jacksonville/LRAFB Air Force Reserve unit gets new designation Air Force Reserve unit gets new designation The Air Force Reserve Command has announced the activation of the 913th Airlift Group at... The Air Force Reserve Command has announced the activation of the 913th Airlift Group at Little Rock Air Force Base with an activation ceremony set for July 13, 2014. Jacksonville/LRAFB 1 month, 2 weeks ago Little Rock Air Force Base North Little Rock Noise Alert: Mortar training at Camp Robinson Noise Alert: Mortar training at Camp Robinson The Arkansas National Guard is issuing a noise alert for residents around the... The Arkansas National Guard is issuing a noise alert for residents around the northeastern part of Camp Robinson. North Little Rock 1 month, 2 weeks ago Arkansas National Guard Jacksonville/LRAFB Park University introduces online Military History degree program Park University introduces online Military History degree program Park University will offer a new online degree program, the Bachelor of Science in... Park University will offer a new online degree program, the Bachelor of Science in Military History, to students this fall. Jacksonville/LRAFB 2 months, 1 week ago Park University Local Errant artillery shell lands near Arkansas home Errant artillery shell lands near Arkansas home The National Guard says an artillery shell fired by a Missouri Army National Guard unit... The National Guard says an artillery shell fired by a Missouri Army National Guard unit during training at Fort Chaffee landed near a home in Franklin County. Local 2 months, 1 week ago Local Arkansas troops prepare for deployment Arkansas troops prepare for deployment A troop of guard engineers at Camp Robinson prepared for deployment Friday. A troop of guard engineers at Camp Robinson prepared for deployment Friday. Local 2 months, 2 weeks ago Nation D-Day: The day that changed the tide of WWII D-Day: The day that changed the tide of WWII The world is commemorating D-Day, a pivotal point in World War II that turned the tide in... The world is commemorating D-Day, a pivotal point in World War II that turned the tide in favor of Allied forces. Nation 2 months, 2 weeks ago Local Pryor honors Little Rock soldiers at Arlington Cemetery Pryor honors Little Rock soldiers at Arlington Cemetery U.S. Senator Mark Pryor today laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknowns in Arlington... U.S. Senator Mark Pryor today laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknowns in Arlington National Cemetery in honor of two Arkansas soldiers who were shot outside of a Little Rock recruiting center in an act of terrorism. Local 2 months, 2 weeks ago Nation Obama lays wreath at Tomb of Unknown Soldier to mark Memorial Day Obama lays wreath at Tomb of Unknown Soldier to mark Memorial Day President Barack Obama is leading the nation in remembering its war heroes in a Memorial... President Barack Obama is leading the nation in remembering its war heroes in a Memorial Day tribute at Arlington National Cemetery. Nation 2 months, 3 weeks ago Associated Press Nation Boy dresses as Marine to visit father's grave at Arlington Cemetery Boy dresses as Marine to visit father's grave at Arlington Cemetery Families of our nation's fallen heroes visited their loved ones' graves at the Arlington... Families of our nation's fallen heroes visited their loved ones' graves at the Arlington National Cemetery to mark Memorial Day. Nation 2 months, 3 weeks ago Local Arkansas ranked one of the worst states for military retirees Arkansas ranked one of the worst states for military retirees With Memorial Day right around the corner and May being National Military Appreciation... With Memorial Day right around the corner and May being National Military Appreciation Month, WalletHub decided to honor the military community by identifying the Best & Worst States for Military Retirees. Local 3 months ago Local Carry The Load marches through Little Rock Carry The Load marches through Little Rock The cross-country Carry The Load Memorial May National Relay is now underway and will... The cross-country Carry The Load Memorial May National Relay is now underway and will pass through Little Rock, Ark. on Tuesday, May 20 at 4 p.m. Local 3 months ago Nation Arlington marks 150th anniversary of first burial Arlington marks 150th anniversary of first burial Descendants of the first soldier buried at Arlington National Cemetery will be on hand... Descendants of the first soldier buried at Arlington National Cemetery will be on hand for a wreath-laying ceremony commemorating the burial's 150th anniversary. Nation 3 months, 1 week ago Associated Press Local Vote Now: NASCAR race could be named after Arkansas airman Vote Now: NASCAR race could be named after Arkansas airman Gentry native Tyler Whisenhunt, a member of the US Air Force, was nominated and chosen as... Gentry native Tyler Whisenhunt, a member of the US Air Force, was nominated and chosen as one of five finalists who has the chance of having the famous race named in his honor. Local 3 months, 1 week ago THV This Morning Week of a lifetime at Camp Corral Week of a lifetime at Camp Corral This summer Golden Corral will send 1,800 children from military families to a week-long... This summer Golden Corral will send 1,800 children from military families to a week-long camp free of charge. THV This Morning 3 months, 4 weeks ago Lindsey Tugman Local ANG in Fort Smith hosting F-16s based at Tulsa ANG in Fort Smith hosting F-16s based at Tulsa The 188th Fighter Wing's Ebbing Air National Guard Base in Fort Smith is currently... The 188th Fighter Wing's Ebbing Air National Guard Base in Fort Smith is currently hosting seven F-16C Falcons. Local 4 months, 1 week ago Associated Press Jacksonville/LRAFB Vietnam vets honored with Jacksonville parade Vietnam vets honored with Jacksonville parade From current soldiers working hard to honoring soldiers who served in Vietnam. From current soldiers working hard to honoring soldiers who served in Vietnam. Jacksonville/LRAFB 4 months, 2 weeks ago Lindsey Tugman THV This Morning 'Wild Blue Country' U.S. Air Force Academy Band 'Wild Blue Country' U.S. Air Force Academy Band We were honored this morning to have "Wild Blue Country" on 'THV 11 This Morning'.... We were honored this morning to have "Wild Blue Country" on 'THV 11 This Morning'. They're the band assigned to the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs. THV This Morning 4 months, 3 weeks ago Lindsey Tugman Little Rock USAF Band of Mid-America 'Starlifter' to perform USAF Band of Mid-America 'Starlifter' to perform On Tuesday, April 1, United States Air Force Band of Mid-America, "Starlifter", performs... On Tuesday, April 1, United States Air Force Band of Mid-America, "Starlifter", performs a free outdoor concert behind the MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History. Little Rock 5 months ago Lindsey Tugman Local UA student to receive Purple Heart on campus UA student to receive Purple Heart on campus A University of Arkansas student is to be presented a Purple Heart during a ceremony on... A University of Arkansas student is to be presented a Purple Heart during a ceremony on campus. Local 5 months, 1 week ago Associated Press Searcy Little Rock, Searcy selected for U.S. Navy Band's 2014 National Tour Little Rock, Searcy selected for U.S. Navy Band's 2014 National Tour America's Navy is coming home to Little Rock, Ark., one of 18 cities in six states... America's Navy is coming home to Little Rock, Ark., one of 18 cities in six states selected to host a performance by the United States Navy Band Sea Chanters chorus. Searcy 5 months, 1 week ago Lindsey Tugman Nation Pearl Harbor survivor hopes to identify the graves of the unknown Pearl Harbor survivor hopes to identify the graves of the unknown The remains of more than 20 U.S. service members have gone unidentified for years. But... The remains of more than 20 U.S. service members have gone unidentified for years. But now, a Pearl Harbor survivor and historian believes he may have the answer. Nation 5 months, 2 weeks ago CNN Little Rock Little Rock man has ties to 'The Monuments Men' Little Rock man has ties to 'The Monuments Men' Deputy Council Ralph Allen from the Little Rock District Corps of Engineers has family... Deputy Council Ralph Allen from the Little Rock District Corps of Engineers has family ties to 'The Monuments Men'. Little Rock 5 months, 2 weeks ago Lindsey Tugman Searcy Searcy sailor named MPT&E Sailor of the Year Searcy sailor named MPT&E Sailor of the Year Cryptologic Technician Collection 1st Class James R. Lee Jr. was selected as the 2013... Cryptologic Technician Collection 1st Class James R. Lee Jr. was selected as the 2013 Manpower, Personnel, Training and Education (MPT&E) Sailor of the Year. Searcy 5 months, 2 weeks ago Lindsey Tugman Military USA TODAY: Recruiting fraud, kickback scandal rocks Army USA TODAY: Recruiting fraud, kickback scandal rocks Army More than 800 soldiers are under criminal investigation for gaming a National Guard... More than 800 soldiers are under criminal investigation for gaming a National Guard program that paid hundreds of millions in bonuses to soldiers who persuaded friends to sign up during the darkest years of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, USA TODAY has learned. 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