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Finishing an era: Final Swedish class graduates
November 30, 2016
Swedish air force members graduated from the Aircraft and Systems Repairer course at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Nov. 23, 2016. The course was specifically developed for Swedish officer and NCO UH-60 Blackhawk maintainers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Derek Seifert)
GeoBase teaches students about GIS
November 30, 2016
Richard Olivieri, Air Combat Command Civil Engineering Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center Detachment 8 Support GeoBase Team Field lead, briefs approximately 50 fourth grade students during National Geographic Information System Day at Cape Henry Collegiate School in Virginia Beach, Va., Nov. 18, 2016. In 1999, Ralph Nader is credited with the creation of the National Geographic GIS Day as a good initiative to teach about geography and the use of GIS. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Darnell T. Cannady)
Holly Days Parade; Operation North Pole
November 30, 2016
Uniforms representing different eras in the U.S. Air Force hang near the float that volunteers are building for the Hampton, Va., Holly Days Parade at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Nov. 22, 2016. Twenty-five individuals will wear the uniforms as they march alongside the float. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kimberly Nagle)
SFS: protecting the Raptor
November 29, 2016
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Timothy Hobson, 633rd Security Forces Squadron response force leader, apprehends an individual during training at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Nov. 21, 2016. The 633rd SFS members trained on F-22 Raptor cordon security measures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kimberly Nagle)
Soldiers strengthen camaraderie through Siegesrader competition
November 29, 2016
U.S. Army Soldiers from the 7th Transportation Brigade (Expeditionary) carry a stretcher as part of a fitness assessment during the Siegesrader challenge at Fort Eustis Va., Nov. 1, 2016. After performing pushups, Soldiers carried a stretcher 400 meters as part of the functional fitness assessment. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Wilmarys Roman Rivera)
Pulling the pin: Soldiers qualify with grenades
November 29, 2016
U.S. Army Sgt. Amber Holman, 7th Transportation Brigade (Expeditionary) cargo specialist, prepares to throw a live M228 grenade during qualification training at Fort Pickett, Va., Nov. 17, 2016. The training helped familiarize the Soldiers with the M228 grenade. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Wilmarys Roman Rivera)
Operation Warmheart: a time to give thanks
November 21, 2016
Operation Warmheart volunteers fill 525 bags with Thanksgiving food items at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Nov. 20, 2016. Operation Warmheart is a nonprofit organization established by the First Sergeants Council to assist JJBLE service members and their families through charitable funds raised throughout the year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kaylee Dubois)
College of William & Mary hosts military appreciation game
November 21, 2016
U.S. Army Col. Scott Smith, Virginia National Guard commander, recites the oath of enlistment ceremony for U.S. Air Force and U.S. Army recruits at the College of William & Mary military appreciation game at Zable Stadium in Williamsburg, Va., Nov. 19, 2016. More than 15 recruits, including members of the William & Mary ROTC program, participated in the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kaylee Dubois)
Crew chiefs, avionics, NDI-oh my; maintainers receive advanced training at JBLE
November 21, 2016
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Preston Watts, 27th Aircraft Maintenance Unit tactical aircraft maintenance specialist, inspects the training engine of an F-22 Raptor while in an advanced training class at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Nov. 17, 2016. The courses are part of a major command level training plan to advance the level of knowledge the students have and help them become more motivated with more knowledge of the field. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kimberly Nagle)
SOS hosts potluck for Gold Star families
November 21, 2016
U.S. Army Col. Stacy Townsends, 7th Transportation Battalion commander, interacts with members of Survivor Outreach Services during the Thanks for Giving Potluck at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Nov. 17, 2016. Attendees were served Thanksgiving dinner and received entertainment by a comedian, a ventriloquist and a singer throughout the night. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Derek Seifert)