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A World War II veteran shares his legacy at JBLE
June 26, 2023
Vietnam War vet receives Bronze Star for saving comrades
March 11, 2021
Vietnam War vet receives Bronze Star for saving comrades
Away from home, but still with family
January 29, 2021
Away from home, but still with family
Retiree Appreciation Day celebrated at JBLE
May 21, 2019
Retiree Appreciation Day celebrated at JBLE
Veteran and family receive a helping hand
March 5, 2019
Joshua Howe, a retired U.S. Army Staff Sgt., salutes Veterans of Foreign Wars members and local first responders at his new home in Newport News, Virginia, March 2, 2019. Howe served for 11 years in the Army before being medically retired due to injuries he sustained during a deployment to Iraq. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Derek Seifert)
A glimpse into the past
September 19, 2018
Harrold Helderman, tells a story of his time in the U.S. Army during a tour at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Aug. 8, 2018.
JBLE hosts rededication, time capsule ceremony
May 11, 2018
Fort Eustis leaders stand next to a plaque in honor of U.S. Army Sgt. William Wayne Seay at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, May 11, 2018. JBLE rededicated Seay Plaza to pay tribute to Vietnam War veterans. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Monica Roybal)
WWII veteran visits Langley
November 9, 2016
Ms. Jeanne Benedict, World War II U.S. Navy cartographer, speaks with U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Alison Kamataris, 497th Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Group deputy commander, during her tour at Joint Base Langley-Eustis Nov. 8, 2016. Ms. Benedict is a veteran who served in the Navy as a photo interpreter and spoke with other Intel Airmen to teach them about how the intelligence community has evolved throughout the years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Darnell T. Cannady)
POW/MIA Recognition Day: Remembering our heroes
September 21, 2016
U.S. Air Force Col. Donald Borchelt, 1st Fighter Wing vice commander, and U.S. Air Force retired Lt. Col. Barry Bridger, begin the 24-hour run to honor all prisoners of war and service members missing in action during the National POW/MIA Recognition Day ceremony at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Sept. 15, 2016. Bridger was a prisoner of war in “Hanoi Hilton” prison camp for six years during the Vietnam War. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tristan Biese)
Veterans bring laughter to Eustis
August 10, 2016
Members of Joint Base Langley-Eustis attend an Armed Services Arts Partnership comedy show at Fort Eustis, Va., August 5, 2016. The Armed Services Arts Partnership hosts a variety of arts classes for veterans who are struggling with issues ranging from post traumatic stress disorder to depression. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Natasha Stannard)