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DoD launches new urgent care pilot program
June 14, 2016 — To increase access to care, the Department of Defense launched an Urgent Care Pilot Program for most TRICARE Prime beneficiaries on May 23, 2016. The program now allows most Prime enrollees two visits to a network or TRICARE authorized provider without a referral or prior authorization.The following beneficiaries are eligible Urgent Care Pilot... MORE

JBLE fights back against mosquitos
June 8, 2016 — With increased reports of the Zika virus being contracted in the U.S., the 633rd Civil Engineer Squadron Pest Management flight isn't taking any chances. They are fighting early to rid the installation of as many mosquitos as possible this summer."We started trapping in wooded areas for woodland and salt marsh mosquitos in early May," said James... MORE

Mitch Burcham, 633rd Civil Engineer Squadron Entomology flight pest controller, drives a truck with a fog machine marked “Contaminated with Pesticides,” to eradicate the mosquito populations at Langley Air Force Base, Va., June 6, 2016. Pest controllers will fog three nights each week from 7 p.m. to approximately 11 p.m., provided the weather permits, through Bethel housing, housing on Langley Air Force Base, followed by the industrial and office buildings across the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Teresa J. Cleveland)

Ft. Eustis Soldiers Train on Water Survival to Maintain Readiness
June 8, 2016 — According to the Army Water Survival Training Manual, many Soldiers lose their lives each year through their inability to manage themselves in water, which can be due to lack of confidence and expertise.To expand upon water-based training, more than 75 Soldiers from the 688th and 689th Rapid Port Opening Elements here, completed annual water... MORE

480th ISR Wing is one "Lucky" dog
June 8, 2016 — Behind locks of golden fur, Lucky's deep-set brown eyes peer down the halls of the 497th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Wing's Distributed Ground Station-1 building.He finds an Airman sitting alone at his desk and drops his head into the Airman's lap. As the Airman's brows lift, his eyes widen as he begins petting the 5-year-old... MORE

U.S. Air Force Maj. Alvi Azad, a surgeon assigned to the 497th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Group, provides 480th ISR Wing Airmen with the opportunity to spend time with his therapy dog, Lucky, at Langley Air Force Base, Va., May 10, 2016. Lucky, a 5-year-old Golden Retriever, uses his therapy dog training to help boost morale for Airmen who spend countless hours dealing with intense missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kaylee Dubois)

What it means to be a first sergeant
June 8, 2016 — A first sergeant's job is never finished. Rain or shine, the show must go on.This was evident to U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Leroy Sullivan, after becoming the new first sergeant for the 1st Aircraft Maintenance Unit."My first thought when I wake up is what I have to do for the day," said Sullivan. "I always look at my calendar, which stays booked... MORE

(U.S. Air Force graphic by Staff Sgt. Ciara Gosier)

Langley Airman graduates Army ranger course
June 2, 2016 — Ensuring Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, remains safe is the main responsibility of the 633rd Security Forces Squadron. To accomplish their mission, SFS personnel patrol the installation every day of the year at all hours.For U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Maxwell Martin, reaction force leader assigned to the 633rd SFS, training ensures he and his... MORE

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Maxwell Martin, reaction force leader assigned to the 633rd Security Forces Squadron, was the only Airman to graduate Ranger School at Fort Benning, Ga., March 4, 2016. Ranger School is the U.S. Army’s most prestigious and challenging leadership course available. (Courtesy Photo)

Preparing JBLE for swimming in the summer months
May 25, 2016 — As the summer months approach, U.S. Service members assigned to Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, may look forward to enjoying the waters in the surrounding area.Military personnel and community members are reminded during Healthy and Safe Swimming Week, May 23-29, to keep proper swimming pool procedures and rules in mind to ensure everyone... MORE

JBLE hosts 50th Anniversary Vietnam War Commemoration
May 24, 2016 — To honor the 50-year anniversary of the Vietnam War, U.S. Service members hosted Vietnam commemoration at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, May 18-20, 2016.Across the two installations, the week of remembrance held events including a demonstration of wound care advancements since the Vietnam era, a veteran commemoration ceremony and luncheon,... MORE

Retired U.S. Air Force Capt. Bill Robinson, former Prisoner of War, signs in at a Vietnam War Commemoration ceremony at Langley Air Force Base, Va., May 18, 2016. Robinson was the guest speaker for the event, detailing his seven and a half years spent as a prisoner of war. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ciara Gosier)

Norfolk Tides host 21st annual Armed Forces Appreciation Night
May 18, 2016 — The Norfolk Tides honored current and former U.S. Service members in the Hampton Roads community during the 21st annual Armed Forces Appreciation Night at Harbor Park in Norfolk, Virginia, May 14, 2016.The appreciation night kicked off the team's series of games honoring Service members throughout the summer season."We are lucky and fortunate to... MORE

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Charles Dunne, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command Headquarters and Service Battalion commanding officer, issues the oath of enlistment to Delayed Entry Program participants at the Norfolk Tides Armed Forces Night baseball game in Norfolk, Va., May 14, 2016. The event included a presentation of the colors by the U.S. Joint Service Color Guard and first pitches by Service members from each branch of the Armed Forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Teresa J. Cleveland)

Fight back during allergy awareness month
May 18, 2016 — May is recognized as allergy and asthma awareness month by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America and is an opportune time to inform the Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, community about allergy and asthma symptoms.There are two allergy and immunization clinics for JBLE, one located at Fort Eustis and the other at Langley Air Force Base... MORE

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Lucretia Cunningham, an allergy and immunization technician assigned to the 633rd Medical Operations Squadron, prepares a patient for an allergy skin test at Langley Air Force Base, Va., May 12, 2016. Along with skin testing, the allergy and immunization clinic offers asthma, venom and medication testing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kaylee Dubois)

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