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Donley: It has been an honor to serve with you in the world's finest Air Force
June 24, 2013
Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley takes a breath during his farewell ceremony, June 21, 2013, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. Donley was confirmed as the 22nd secretary of the Air Force, Oct. 2, 2008. He had been serving as the acting secretary since June of that year, as well as for seven months in 1993, making him the longest-serving secretary of the Air Force in the serviceÕs history. Under Secretary of the Air Force Eric Fanning will serve as the acting secretary until the President nominates and the Senate confirms a replacement. (U.S. Air Force photo/Scott M. Ash)
Olympians visit Fort Eustis: Families score on opportunity
June 18, 2013
Mia Hamm, former soccer Olympian, talks about her experience as a military child, June 15, 2013, at Fort Eustis, Va. Hamm's father was a U.S. Air Force pilot, and during the event she spoke about growing up in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Austin Harvill/Released)
Fort Eustis Soldiers train to fight
June 18, 2013
Two Soldiers with the 271st Movement Control Team take cover along the wall of a building during a simulated ambush conducted during a counter improvised explosive device training class at the Naval Weapons Station Yorktown, Va., June 13, 2013. Soldiers underwent three days of intensive training in preparation for an upcoming deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Wesley Farnsworth / Released)
Fort Eustis Exchange hosts grand opening
June 18, 2013
(From left) Dan Flores, Exchange food court manager; Dale Killip, Exchange Sales & Merchandise manager; Victoria Smith, Exchange store manager; Keith Morrow, 733rd Mission Support Group deputy commander; Wayne Hansen, Joint Base Langley-Eustis Exchange general manager; Cheryl Hollis, Military Clothing Sales manager; and Ivelisse Solazayas, JBLE Services Business manager, cut the ribbon during the Exchange grand opening ceremony at Fort Eustis, Va., June 13, 2013. The updated Exchange features three new restaurants and in the main store, the outdoor living section has expanded, and boasts a more environmentally controlled, enclosed area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana Hill/Released)
Officials weigh resource priorities during sequester
June 18, 2013
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210th Aviation Regiment holds change of command
June 18, 2013
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Richard Alexander, 210th Aviation Regiment commander, receives the guidon from Col. Dean Heitkamp, right, 128th Aviation Brigade commander, during the unit’s change of command ceremony at Fort Eustis, Va., June 17, 2013. Alexander assumed command of the unit from Lt. Col. Vernon Miles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Wesley Farnsworth / Released)
U.S. Army and TRADOC celebrate birthdays
June 17, 2013
Soldiers stand at attention before marching to the starting line for both the Army and Training and Doctrine Command's celebratory birthday run, June 14, 2013 at Fort Eustis, Va. Units from across the base ran in the event, each carrying their respective unit flags. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Austin Harvill/Released)
AF stops moves to Colorado
June 17, 2013
Air Force Academy firefighters battle a hotspot in the Black Forest Fire in Colorado Springs, Colo., June 12, 2013. A total of 16 personnel and five vehicles from the Academy have deployed to fight the fire, which has burned hundreds of homes and consumed thousands of acres. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Christopher DeWitt/Released)
Guardians honor World War II and Korean War veterans
June 12, 2013
Veterans return a salute while on an Honor Flight trip to Washington, D.C., June 8, 2013. The Honor Flight program takes World War II and Korean War veterans to Washington, D.C., to see the memorials that were built in their honor. (Courtesy photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Kevin Ferrara)
'Music Under the Stars' kicks off its 81st season
June 11, 2013
Members of the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command Band warm up for the “Music Under the Stars” kickoff event, June 6, 2013, at Fort Eustis, Va. The band is celebrating their 81st year of hosting the free summer concert series. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Wesley Farnsworth / Released)