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AH-64 AIT repairers, masters of the airframe
June 11, 2019 — U.S. Army Advanced Individual Training students assigned to the 222nd Aviation Regiment, 1st Aviation Battalion, 128th Aviation Brigade spend more than six months studying the Apache AH-64’s various systems and components during the AH-64 Armament/Electrical/Avionic Systems Repairer course at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia... MORE

U.S. Army Pfc. Zackary Cordova, Bravo Company, 222nd Aviation Regiment, 1st Aviation Battalion, 128th Aviation Brigade, ensures proper installation of an ammunition conveyer assembly during an AH-64 Armament/Electrical/Avionic Systems Repairer course at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, June 10, 2019.

Giving Old Glory a voice
June 10, 2019 — Standing at a wooden podium, dress blues pressed and hands resting on the script in front of her, retired U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Deborah Rothwell took a deep breath. “I am the flag of the United States of America,” she started. Her head held high, she emphasized each word with a flourish of her hands. “My name is Old Glory.” ... MORE

Retired U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Deborah Rothwell and her late husband, retired Senior Master Sgt. Leon Rothwell, Sr. Married for 35 years, Chief Rothwell said she dedicates her “Old Glory” performances to her husband, who passed away in October 2015.

Langley Youth Programs boasts new STEM Lab
June 10, 2019 — Ashley Martin, Langley Youth Programs assistant, threads a 3-D printer inside the Raytheon Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Labs trailer at the Langley Youth Center, Hampton, Virginia, June 7, 2019. The trailer, used in conjunction with the Boys and Girls Club of America, will be used around Joint Base Langley-Eustis and the... MORE

Be a hero: Donate blood
June 10, 2019 — I get it; needles make some people squeamish. But what if I told you that facing your trypanophobia, the fear of medical procedures involving injection, could save up to three lives? Would you go for it? That’s what donating blood can do.According to the American Red Cross, a blood transfusion is needed every two seconds. One in seven people... MORE

Heritage Flight honors last D-Day celebration
June 6, 2019 — The U.S. Air Force Heritage Flight team conducted a flyover in honor of the 75th anniversary of D-Day and the last celebration at the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, Virginia, June 6, 2019. The four-ship formation included U.S. Air Force Maj. Paul “Loco” Lopez, F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team pilot, Maj. Garret “Toro” Schmitz, F-16 Viper Demonstration Team pilot, Capt. Andrew “Dojo” Olson, F-35 Lightning II Demonstration Team pilot, and Mr. Andrew McKenna, Air Force Heritage Flight Foundation P-51 Mustang pilot. ... MORE

An F-22 Maintainer marshals U.S. Air Force Maj. Paul “Loco” Lopez, F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team pilot, before takeoff at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, June 6, 2019.

JBLE kicks off Summer Safety Campaign
June 5, 2019 — As the summer months begin and individuals start to enjoy the warm weather, the U.S. Air Force designated Memorial Day to Labor Day as the Air Force Summer Safety campaign. With June also kicking off National Safety Month, it is important for individuals to understand the increased risks that come with the change in weather. ... MORE

With June also kicking off National Safety Month, it is important for individuals to understand the increased risks that come with the change in weather.

Volunteers clean up the bay
June 5, 2019 — More than 30 volunteers came together to support the Clean the Bay Day event at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, June 1.The event was a community outreach initiative designed to aid in the preservation of the base’s environment by removing harmful materials from JBLE’s bodies of water and shorelines.“The immediate impact of cleanup is making a... MORE

JBLE hosts medical equipment summit
June 5, 2019 — The Air Combat Command Surgeon General Office hosted the Manpower and Equipment Force Packaging Summit at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, June 4, 2019. Members from various U.S. Air Force major commands attended the summit to view demonstrations and capabilities that may boost efficiency in the Expeditionary Medical Systems field. Summit attendees, including members from the U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command, Air Combat Command, Pacific Air Forces and the Air Force Medical Operations Agency, examined modern medical shelter options in an effort to revitalize patient care in challenging environments. MORE

U.S. Air Force Col. James Sampson, Air Force Medical Operations Agency chief medical consultant, views a medical shelter facility with virtual reality goggles during the Manpower and Equipment Force Packaging Summit at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, June 4, 2019.

Students receive pearls of wisdom planting oysters
June 5, 2019 — Students from Booker Elementary School arrived at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia to plant oysters June 3, 2019. In a continuing initiative to help clean the Chesapeake Bay, the school partnered with JBLE to build an oyster reef on base in June 2017, and have been adding new oysters every year. ... MORE

New oysters are added to the reef at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, June 3, 2019.

ACC rededicates Hyde building
June 3, 2019 — Members of the Air Combat Command Directorate of Cyberspace and Information Dominance, rededicated the Major General John P. Hyde building with his widow, Elizabeth Hyde, during a ceremony May 23, 2019 at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia... MORE

Members of the Air Combat Command Directorate of Cyberspace and Information Dominance, rededicated the Major General John P. Hyde building with his widow, Elizabeth Hyde, during a ceremony May 23, 2019 at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia.

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