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Social media politics
March 9, 2016 — As the 2016 presidential election draws closer, U.S. Air Force and Army Service members are encouraged to remember proper protocol and customs and courtesies as they relate to politics and social media.The Air Force released an informational video in February, reminding Airmen of regulations on discussing politics on social media.The video cites a... MORE

Serving the military in a crisis
March 9, 2016 — A magnitude 9 earthquake shook northeastern Japan at 2:26 p.m., March 11, 2011, setting off a chain of events that eventually killed nearly 16,000 people and caused over $300 billion in damages.It was a horrible Friday afternoon that only got worse.About an hour after the Tohoku earthquake struck, the first of two tsunamis hit the coast. Besides... MORE

ATSC workers display SHARP app
March 7, 2016 — Three current Army Training Support Center (ATSC) employees will receive a Defense Department award for developing an application to stop sexual harassment and sexual assault.The ATSC workers and two Combined Arms Support Command (CASCOM) employees will receive the 2015 Sexual Assault Prevention Innovation Award on March 31 at the Pentagon.They... MORE

A view beneath the skin: Langley radiology serves as 'eyes' of hospital
March 3, 2016 — Experiencing unexplainable pain can be frustrating. Whether the pain is making it difficult to walk, exercise or even commute, something must be done to diagnose and find the problem, then create a plan to alleviate the pain.The 633rd Surgical Operations Squadron Radiology department at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, supports and provides the... MORE

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Glen Daniels, 633rd Surgical Operations Squadron diagnostic imaging technician, examines a CT scan at the U.S. Air Force Hospital Langley at Langley Air Force Base, Va., Feb. 19, 2016. Hospital personnel use MRI machines’ ability to show enhanced detail to locate issues not seen while using an X-ray. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Derek Seifert)

Tips to ensure a smooth PCS
March 2, 2016 — Transitioning to a new permanent change of station assignment can be an exciting, yet hectic, experience for the entire family, particularly during the summer "peak moving season." The733rd Logistic Readiness Squadron personal property processing office aims to provide Service members with the necessary information to adequately prepare for all... MORE

Langley Airmen help tornado victims start over
March 2, 2016 — "The wind started to pick up, so I closed the door. When I opened the door again it was a mess out there. It tore up people's houses. I walked around to where a trailer was...it was no longer, nor was my friends trailer...I lost a few of my friends," said Sheila Jones, Waverly resident.On Feb. 26, 2016, 20 U.S. Air Force Airmen volunteers from... MORE

Volunteers gather at Langley Air Force Base, Va., Feb. 26, 2016. Twenty U.S. Airmen from Langley Air Force Base drove an hour west to Waverly Va., in a volunteer effort to help with the cleanup and rebuilding of the city after a tornado attacked the town. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. J.D. Strong II)

Mayor's Book Club promotes reading at Langley CDC
March 2, 2016 — Volunteers with the Mayor's Book Club of Hampton, Virginia read to children at the Langley Air Force Base main Child Development Center, Feb. 23, 2016.U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jennifer Kernan, an aerospace operational physiology technician with the 633rd Aerospace Medical Squadron, is one of 60 volunteers with the program that encourages an... MORE