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Retired Soldier shines bright on America’s stage
July 2, 2019 — As a child, growing up in Baxley, Georgia, his dream was to one day share his gift with the world by using music to express himself and perform songs that made people feel good.Retired U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ron Henry, now assigned to Joint Base Langley-Eustis as a memorial affairs coordinator, recently got his chance alongside a veteran and... MORE

Air, land, sea: ROBD hypoxia training
July 2, 2019 — When flying an aircraft, situational awareness is key for a pilot to have. However, breathing is also important for a pilot. To help pilots learn how their body is feeling and reacting to the lower amounts of oxygen at higher altitudes, the 1st Operations Group Aerospace and Operational Physiology team uses the Reduced Oxygen Breathing Device, which is designed to induce hypoxia symptoms. ... MORE

.S. Air Force Cap. “Champ”, 94th Fighter Squadron F-22 Raptor pilot, trains on the Reduced Oxygen Breathing Device at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, June 13, 2019.

JBLE tries-out for Army Ten-Miler
July 1, 2019 — More than 25 service members tried-out for the 2019 Army Ten-Miler competition June 28 in front of Anderson Field House at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia... MORE

A participant in the Army Ten-Miler try-outs runs a 6.5 mile course at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, June 28, 2019.JBLE will compete in Washington D.C. Oct. 13 in a Mixed Team Division. Six males and two females were selected for this year’s race. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Delaney Gonzales)

Housing seminars provide base members free information
June 28, 2019 — The housing offices at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, offer free monthly housing seminars to base members who are preparing to buy a new home, sell a home or manage property... MORE

Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, offers free monthly housing seminars to base members who are preparing to buy a new home, sell a home or manage property.

Veterinary clinics contribute to mission success
June 26, 2019 — The U.S. Army’s veterinary services offer a variety of services to propel the mission of Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia. Its multifaceted approach strengthens force readiness by providing veterinary public health capabilities through veterinary medical and surgical care, food safety and defense... MORE

Running to connections: Club Connect promotes networking
June 26, 2019 — Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, kicked off the first ever Club Connect event two years ago, with hopes of bringing Airmen and Soldiers together to socialize, connect and network through either joining or creating new clubs... MORE

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Spencer McCurdy, 633rd Communications Squadron client systems technician, runs at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, June 18, 2019.

A visible war on invisible wounds
June 26, 2019 — As the Airman speaks, the tears well up in her eyes until the weight brings them rolling down her cheeks. She can’t hold her tears back, but she won’t keep quiet; every tear is a memory and every word a liberating breath. Every sob is met with a comforting hand on the shoulder and a ‘we are with you, let it out,’ as the group surrounding her knows those feelings all too well... MORE

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Patrick Sims, Sexual Assault Prevention and Response volunteer victim advocate, practices for a wheelchair race at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Aug. 28, 2018.

Funk assumes command of TRADOC
June 21, 2019 — Gen. Paul E. Funk II assumed command of U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command from Gen. Stephen J. Townsend during a ceremony at Fort Eustis, June 21. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Milley, who hosted the ceremony, said it was a great but bittersweet day for TRADOC to bid farewell to Townsend and welcome Funk as its 17th commanding general. ... MORE

Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. Mark A. Milley (right) administers the oath of commissioned officers to Gen. Paul E. Funk II during Funk's promotion ceremony at U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command headquarters, Fort Eustis, Va., on June 21, 2019. Funk was promoted moments before he assumed command of TRADOC from Gen. Stephen J. Townsend.

More than meets the eye
June 21, 2019 — The track is empty except for one man, making his way around. The faint sounds of the cars passing by are broken by the steady sounds of his running shoes hitting against the track with every step he takes. He wipes away the beads of sweat that have formed on his forehead. Settling into his pace, he can see the hard work paying off, even though his eyes can’t fully capture the world around him... MORE

Michael Davis, UNIT contract specialist, runs on the track at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, June 3, 2019. Davis who is legally blind has run 16 marathons and has even participated in the Boston Marathon. (Courtesy photo)

1st Fighter Wing welcomes new commander
June 21, 2019 — The 1st Fighter Wing welcomed a new commander during a change of command ceremony held at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, June 21, at the Bayview Commonwealth Center. U.S. Air Force Col. David R. Lopez assumed command for the 1st Fighter Wing from U.S. Air Force Col. Jason T. Hinds... MORE

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Chad P. Franks, left, Ninth Air Force commander, relinquishes the guidon for the 1st Fighter Wing to the incoming commander, Col. David R. Lopez, during a change of command ceremony at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, June 21, 2019. Lopez previously worked as commander of the 1st Operations Group before taking command of the 1st FW. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Marcus M. Bullock)

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