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2023 Fort Eustis Fall Fest 'Trunk or Treat' Contest & Rules - The 2023 Fort Eustis Fall Fest 'Trunk or Treat' will take place at the 128th Aviation Brigade school house, Friday, Oct. 27, 5:30 - 8:30 p.m.

Anyone with base access is eligible to participate in the 'Trunk or Treat' contest, but must register by Monday, Oct. 23.

For a complete list of contest rules and instructions, as well as registration information, check out the flyer HERE or call ACS at (757) 878-3638.

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Design the Joint Base Langley-Eustis Mascot Contest - We want YOUR design for the new mascot representing all of Joint Base Langley-Eustis!

This contest is open to all JBLE organizations and their dependents. All entries must include the submitter's name, phone number, unit affiliation, a high resolution image of your design, and a brief explanation of your inspiration.

All entries must be sent by Oct. 30 to jblemedia@gmail.com. For full contest rules, click HERE!

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'Trick-or-Treating' Date & Times for JBLE Military Family Housing - The established date and times for 'trick-or-treating' on Joint Base Langley-Eustis family housing is Tuesday, Oct. 31, 6 - 8 p.m.

The above applies for all on-base housing on both Langley AFB and Fort Eustis, as well as the off-base housing at Bethel Manor.

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New Eatery at JBLE-Eustis - There is a new restaurant option opening at JBLE-Eustis, which will have a grand opening ceremony! 

- Nov. 6, Hunt Brothers Pizza (inside the Eustis Express at 704 Washington Blvd) will have its ribbon cutting at 11:30 a.m.

Anyone with authorized base access is welcome to attend this ceremony!

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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Courses at Fort Eustis - Registration for 2023 Fall term ERAU on-site courses are now open!

ERAU is offering four courses for the 2023 Fall term at The Herb Bateman Army Education Center (1500 Madison Ave.). The last day to register using military tuition assistance is Monday, Oct. 9. For all others, the last day to register is Thursday, Oct. 19.

For more information, call (757) 887-0980, or see the flyer here.

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'The War to End All Wars - The Movie' Premiere - The globally-acclaimed Swedish rock band Sabaton, known for their songs about historical events, has created the “History Rocks” project. They have partnered with the animation studio Yarnhub following years of hard work and research to produce an animated, educational movie telling World War I stories featuring music from the group. 

The U.S. Army Transportation Museum (300 Washington Blvd, Fort Eustis) will present three free showings of this film in the museum's theater, with the first showing on Veteran’s Day. The museum will also bring out WWI museum artifacts for the public to view.

The dates and times for the film are:

  • Saturday. Nov. 11 @ 3 p.m. – Premier
  • Thursday, Nov. 16 @ 6:30 p.m. – Evening Showing
  • Saturday, Nov. 18 @ 3 p.m. – Final Showing

The film's poster can be viewed HERE. A trailer can be viewed on the U.S. Army Transportation Museum's Facebook page HERE.

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March 29, 2006

Langley privatization partners with Bolling, Barksdale

Langley, Bolling and Barksdale Air Force bases have partnered their housing privatization initiatives in an effort to renovate or build new housing on the three bases.The partnership, dubbed BLB for the names of the bases, became necessary after the Office of the Secretary of Defense mandated that Langley and Barksdale include their historic

March 29, 2006

Bulking up: regional supply engulfs combat units

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March 29, 2006

Special duty recruiters supply AF future

The first two Air Force members a new recruit gets to know is their recruiter and their Military Training Instructor. First impressions being lasting ones, special duty recruiting teams scour the Air Force for the right people to make those first impressions.One such team came to Langley Feb. 22 to speak to more than 90 active duty members and

March 29, 2006

Langley SJA offers advice for storing, owning and carrying weapons on base

If you live in military housing, including on base or Bethel Manor, you must register any firearm you own with the 1st Security Forces Squadron, located at 65 Sweeney Blvd, building 355, within 72 hours of purchase or arrival here.You must file a completed AF Form 1314, Firearms Registration, for each privately owned firearm with the armory. The

March 29, 2006

Scanner improves imaging

One new machine will give Langley medical personnel the ability to diagnose and treat their patients faster than ever.The 1st Medical Group recently acquired a General Electric Lightspeed Volume Computed Tomography 64 detector, multi-slice scanner -- the most advanced version of CT scanners.Boasting the clearest CT image resolution, it provides

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