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AAFES CEO, leaders visit JBLE Exchanges to highlight growth, improvement of facilities
April 16, 2013
Thomas Shull, Army and Air Force Exchange Service CEO, talks with an employee while touring the Exchange at Fort Eustis, Va., April 10, 2013. The tour helped Shull better understand Joint Base Langley-Eustis’ unique challenges, ensuring AAFES is providing a great environment for JBLE Service members to shop, live and work. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class R. Alex Durbin/Released)
'Resolute' Soldiers honored for Presidential inauguration support
April 16, 2013
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Onsbey Presley, 53rd Movement Control Battalion soldier, receives a Joint Service Achievement Medal from Col. Burton Shields, U.S. Army Military District of Washington operations officer, for his support during the 57th Presidential Inauguration in Washington, D.C. in January at Fort Eustis, Va., April 5, 2013. The battalion was called to the nation's capital to plan and coordinate the inaugural parade in support of the Presidential Inauguration Committee. 53rd MCB Soldiers were recognized with Certificates of Achievements for their participation, while some were awarded the Joint Service Commendation medal. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Marisol Solis/Released)
Fort Eustis event provides info, insight about autism
April 16, 2013
Karen Driscoll, Autism Speaks associate director for federal government relations and military affairs, gives a briefing on the challenges of Autism and some of the resources available to military families at Jacobs Theater at Fort Eustis, Va., April, 11, 2013. The briefing was one of many events held as part of the Month of the Military Child. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Wesley Farnsworth/Released)
633 ABW prepares to welcome new commander
April 16, 2013
From left, Col. Eric Stone, 633rd Medical Group commander, and Col. Korvin Auch, 633rd Air Base Wing commander, simulate administering CPR during the medical group visit at Langley Air Force Base, Va., June 27, 2011. The base commander toured the facility to establish a rapport and receive a mission briefing from the staff. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Racheal Watson/Released)
Budget request provides for best Air Force possible, Welsh says
April 15, 2013
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Hagel presents defense budget request to Congress
April 15, 2013
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel testifies before the House Armed Services Committee on the fiscal year 2014 defense budget request in Washington, D.C., April 11, 2013. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Robert F. Hale, the Defense Department's comptroller, also testified. (DOD photo by Erin A. Kirk-Cuomo/Released)
Army requests another BRAC round in fiscal year 2015
April 15, 2013
Katherine Hammack, the Army's assistant secretary for Installations, Energy and Environment, along with Defense Department and service counterparts, testified before the House Appropriations Committee, April 12, 2013, requesting another round of base realignment and closure in fiscal year 2015. (U.S. Army courtesy graphic/Released)
New resources promote fitness culture
April 15, 2013
To help improve Total Force fitness levels, Air Force Personnel Center officials are fielding new fitness resources accessible online, in person or on DVD. These resources, including the Operational Fitness Program, Xtreme Wednesday Workouts, the Air Force Fitness DVDs and the Fitness on Request kiosks are available to all Total Force Airmen, retirees and families, through base Fitness and Sports Centers and unit physical training leaders. (U.S. Air Force courtesy graphic/Released)
JBLE honors memory of Holocaust
April 11, 2013
Pictures, postcards and personal information belonging to Gerda Weissmann Klein, a Holocaust victim, are displayed during the Holocaust Days of Remembrance Commemoration at Langley Air Force Base, Va., April 8, 2013. A local teacher whose family members who were victims of the Holocaust provided her personal collection of family memorabilia to be displayed during the commemoration. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany Paerschke-O’Brien/Released)
Motorcycle show highlights safety, skills
April 9, 2013
An Airman assigned to the 497th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Squadron participates in a group motorcycle ride during the second annual Sentinel Motorcycle Safety Show hosted by the 497th ISR Group at Langley Air Force Base, Va., April 3, 2013. There were two trophies awarded during the show based on a voting system of the crowd’s favorite in two separate categories: cruiser class and sport class. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jeff Nevison/Released)