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Role reversal: Living with a secondary dependent
August 2, 2017
(From left) U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brittany E.N. Murphy, 633rd Air Base Wing photojournalist, and her mom Mary Dudley pose for a photo during an Airman Leadership School graduation at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., May 12, 2016

Defining the 5th Generation Fighter Jet
March 14, 2017
An F-16 Viper completes a flight during the 2017 Heritage Flight Training and Certification Course at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., Feb 12, 2017. During its time at the course, the F-16 flew with additional aircraft, such as the P-51 Mustang and A-10C Thunderbolt II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kimberly Nagle)

Desert Storm: One Airman’s Perspective
February 14, 2017
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Joseph Mangum poses for a photo during Operation Desert Storm. (courtesy photo)

The Integrity of Speaking Up
January 24, 2017
Col. Lidia Ilcus, 633rd Medical Operations Squadron commander, official photo

Thoughts of family for the holiday season
December 13, 2016
courtesy photo

Aviation history: Every tail tells a story
November 21, 2016
94th Fighter Squadron, F-22A Raptor pilots drop Joint Direct Attack Munitions during the 95th anniversary of Maj. Gen. William “Billy” Mitchell bombing the Ostfriesland at Langley Air Force Base, Va., July 22, 2016. The aircraft that sunk the Ostfriesland 95 years ago took off out of
Langley Field. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. J.D. Strong II)

The Journey is as Important as the Destination
November 15, 2016

Earning the GAFPB: an Airman’s evolution
November 8, 2016
An U.S. Army Soldier fires a 9 mm Beretta automatic pistol in the standing unsupported position during the German Armed Forces Badge for military Proficiency event at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Nov. 4, 2016. The pistol exercise is one of six GAFPB events, members fire two bullets performing three different shooting positions, aiming to hit the target. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech Sgt. Daylena S. Ricks)

#BeThere before the call
September 12, 2016
September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Service members and veterans who need help can call the Military Crisis Line and speak to a counselor by dialing 800-273-TALK and pressing 1. If overseas, you can still get help by calling: In Europe: 00800 1273 8255 or DSN 118*, In Korea: 0808 55 118 or DSN 118, In Afghanistan: 00 1 800 273 8255 or DSN 111. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Staff Sgt. Natasha Stannard)

Slow down: Red means stop
September 9, 2016