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Air Force crosses obstacles for better fitness
September 6, 2017 — The Battle Rig – that’s the name of the obstacle course that opened in Early August at Langley Air Force Base’s Community Commons. The Battle Rig, which is open to everyone with a government ID, was built by the Alpha Warrior Company to encourage individuals to apply functional workouts to their fitness programs. ... MORE

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Damaun Webster, 633rd Force Support Squadron fitness specialist, climbs the devil steps on Battle Rig at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Aug. 29, 2017.

‘Music Under the Stars’ 85th season goes out with a ‘bang’
September 5, 2017 — More than 700 people attended the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command Band’s 85th season finale performance of the “Music Under the Stars” summer concert series at Fort Eustis’ Magnolia Park, Aug. 31, 2017... MORE

An attendee records the U.S. Army Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps performance at the season finale of the “Music Under the Stars” concert series at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Aug. 31, 2017.

Measure twice, cut once
August 30, 2017 — Like an unsung hero, behind the scenes and out of sight the Metals Technology Flight at Joint Base Langley-Eustis performs basic and major aircraft structural damage repairs as well as manufacture tools to support the 1st Fighter Wing’s mission. “Measure twice, cut once.” This is the moto each metal technician operates by, ensuring the precision of their craft meets the high standards required, as a simple mistake could cost a pilot or aircrew member their life. ... MORE

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jordan Mann, 1st Maintenance Squadron metals technology journeyman, welds a piece of metal at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Aug. 17, 2017. The job of a 1st MXS metals technicians is to provide support for the flightline by fixing basic and major aircraft damages through metal work. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Derek Seifert)

Community walks to raise suicide prevention awareness
August 30, 2017 — Each year, more than 44,000 Americans die by suicide. Of those Americans, U.S. military veterans account for 18 percent of all adult suicides... MORE

Participants walk through the 1,000-crane curtain during the Out of the Darkness Walk at Mount Trashmore Park, Virginia Beach, Va., Sept. 10, 2016.

AF leaders discuss EPME changes
August 30, 2017 — U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. JoAnne Bass, chief of enlisted development education, hosted an Enlisted Professional Military Education 21 discussion at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Aug. 25, 2017... MORE

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. JoAnne Bass, chief of enlisted development education, speaks with Airmen about the new changes to Enlisted Professional Military Education at Joint Base Langley-Eustis on Aug. 25, 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Brittany E. N. Murphy)

Joint SNCO training course prepares Air Force, Army warfighters
August 29, 2017 — U.S. Army and Air Force noncommissioned officers gathered for the first joint senior noncommissioned officer professional development course at Joint Base Langley-Eustis this August. Integrating the Air Force and Army through this course is not only meant to help the soon-to-be SNCOs lead with a joint perspective, but it aims to prepare them to work cohesively in supporting the joint warfighters downrange. ... MORE

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Melissa Simon, 149th Seaport Operations Company, 7th Transportation Brigade-Expeditionary operations security noncommissioned officer, listens to a first sergeants’ panel at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Aug. 9, 2017.

Building bonds, resilience through lifetime of spirituality
August 29, 2017 — For the past 25 years, service members, retirees and civilians of the Joint Base Langley-Eustis community have met every Wednesday morning at the Langley Chapel Annex for a bible study group... MORE

U.S. service members, retirees and community members gather at the Langley Chapel Annex during a weekly bible study group at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Aug. 23, 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Brittany E. N. Murphy)

94th FS: Developing a mission commander
August 24, 2017 — In the airspace over a war zone dozens of aircraft from combatant commands and coalition forces are flying at top speeds around the area of responsibility. To some looking on, this may seem like a traffic jam. But, this traffic jam is actually a pre-determined mission that has been laid out by one individual... MORE

U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors are at the ready for the night mission at Red Flag 17-4 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Aug. 21, 2017. During the mission Capt. Flash, 94th Fighter Squadron pilot, will complete his mission commander upgrade certification. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Carlin Leslie)

Fort Eustis honors volunteers
August 24, 2017 — Volunteer award recipients pose for a photo with Fort Eustis senior leaders during the Volunteer of the Quarter ceremony at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Aug. 22, 2017. The ceremony was hosted as part of the Community Events Council meeting to recognize volunteers from various units across the installation for their dedication to helping service... MORE

Volunteer of the Quarter award recipients

Comfortable in our skin: Professional development aims to increase capability through diversity
August 24, 2017 — It’s rare to see U.S. Air Force Airmen serve a duty day out of uniform, but the abnormal occurrence is now a part of a professional development objective: Think consciously about how diversity can improve mission readiness. During Diversity Day at the Professional Development Center on Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Airman Leadership School students are encouraged to think about the importance of diversity and how incorporating unique life experiences and lessons can propel a unit’s ability to affectively support the mission and warfighters. ... MORE

Langley Air Force Base Airman Leadership School students discuss diversity on Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Aug. 4, 2017.

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