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159th Aviation Regiment hosts family day
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Members of the 159th Aviation Regiment line up for snow cones during their family day events at Fort Eustis, Va., Sept. 21, 2013. The unit’s family day was held in conjunction with two changes of command in order to say goodbye to previous commanders and welcome in new ones. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Wesley Farnsworth/Released)

Memo prepares DOD employees for government shutdown
September 24, 2013 — Although Defense Department officials believe a government shutdown can be avoided when the new fiscal year begins Oct. 1, they want DOD employees to be prepared for the possibility, Deputy Defense Secretary Ash Carter said in a memo issued to the workforce Sept. 23.The fiscal year ends Sept. 30, and Congress has not passed a budget. If Congress... MORE

JBLE hosts car seat checks
September 24, 2013 — According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, child safety seats can reduce the risk of death in passenger cars by 71 percent for infants and 54 percent for children ages 1 to 4. In support of National Child Passenger Safety Week, Joint Base Langley-Eustis fire departments hosted child car seat checks on Sept. 14 and 21."We use this... MORE

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Marc Proctor, 633rd Civil Engineer Squadron crew chief, assists Airman 1st Class Jeremy Burnett, 633rd CES firefighter while checking a car seat during the child safety seat inspection day at Langley Air Force Base, Va., Sept. 14, 2013. The installers are members of the Joint Base Langley-Eustis fire departments who have been certified by the Virginia Department of Health, and are able to install and inform on more than 40 different types of car seats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kimberly Nagle/Released)

Langley HAWC helps runners increase performance, prevent injuries
September 24, 2013 — As the roughly 15,000 Air Force Marathon runners who competed Sept. 21 can attest, form and efficiency are key to running. Mentoring and guidance can mean the difference between finishing and suffering an injury.One of Service members' most vital duties is to maintain physical fitness to complete any mission. As medical technology advances and... MORE

Tony Arroyo, Health and Wellness Center exercise physiologist, analyzes a runner during a gait assessment at Langley Air Force Base, July 9, 2013. The test is used to deteremine biomedical abnormalities that may impact the performance of runners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Victoria H. Taylor/Released)

Keeping the promise: JBLE honors nation’s POWs, MIAs
September 24, 2013 — Eighty three thousand.That is how many U.S. Service members were taken as prisoners of war or listed as missing in action in conflicts around the world since World War II.The Joint Base Langley-Eustis community honored those brave warriors during the installation's fourth annual POW/MIA remembrance ceremony at Langley Air Force Base Sept. 19 and... MORE

U.S. Air Force Airmen run during the POW/MIA 24-hour vigil at Langley Air Force Base, Va., Sept. 19, 2013. Airmen were able to walk or run a portion of the full 7.4 mile path through Langley AFB. The run ended at 10 a.m. Sept. 20 at the Langley POW/MIA memorial. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stephanie Rubi/Released)

Futures wargame prepares Army for 2030
September 23, 2013 — The Army doesn't know for sure what the global environment will look like around 2030, but it's likely going to have to conduct operations then when called upon to do so.To prepare for that time, the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command conducted a Unified Quest Deep Futures Wargame at Carlisle Barracks, Pa., Sept. 16-20.The wargame takes... MORE

Constitution Day: JBLE community celebrates nation's earliest defenders of freedom
September 18, 2013 — Soldiers from the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command Band and Airmen from the U.S. Air Force Heritage of America Band performed at the fifth annual Constitution Day Concert in Merchant Square in Williamsburg Sept. 17.The event paid tribute to the earliest defenders of America's freedom and celebrated the founding of the U.S. Constitution... MORE

Austin Pierce, Colonial Williamsburg Fifes and Drums Corps snare section leader, performs during the Constitution Day Concert in Williamsburg, Va., Sept. 17, 2013. The Colonial Williamsburg Fife and Drum Corps performed melodies that were once used as rallying cries of America’s earliest defenders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Victoria H. Taylor/ Released)

JBLE prepares for flu season
September 18, 2013 — According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, influenza viruses are constantly changing, meaning the timing, severity and length of the season marked with congested noses, sneezes and coughs varies from one year to the next. The CDC said the best way to prevent the illness is to get vaccinated each year. The human body will start to... MORE

U.S. Air Force Col. John J. Allen Jr., 633rd Air Base Wing commander, receives a flu shot from Airman 1st Class Jesse Hansen, 633rd Medical Operations Squadron internal medicine technician, at Langley Air Force Base, Va., Sept. 20, 2013. Flu vaccinations are set to be available for active-duty personneland government employees at Langley Sept. 25 and 27. For more information on the importance of the flu vaccine, call the 633rd Public Health clinic at 764-6731 or the McDonald Army Health Center Immunization clinic at 314-7673. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Victoria H. Taylor/Released)

Langley ACE to host ‘Wingman Run’ to benefit local charity
September 18, 2013 — The Langley Airmen Committed to Excellence organization is set to host the "Wingman Run" 5k Sept. 27. The proceeds will benefit the Fisher House, which provides comfort homes for families of injured veterans during hospitalization. Established in 1990, Fisher House is a national organization serving military, veterans and their families by... MORE

Upcoming ACS spouse seminars teach resiliency
September 17, 2013 — Army Community Services is offering a set of seminars from 9 a.m. to noon, Sept. 24 to 27, for military spouses looking to better communicate with their Service members, handle stress efficiently and gain a more positive outlook on otherwise negative situations.The U.S. Army, with the help of Army Community Services, is working to help ease the... MORE

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