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TRICARE supports Month of the Military Child
April 8, 2013
To honor with dignity: USAFHG visits Langley
April 3, 2013
U.S. Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team visits Langley Air Force Base, Va., during a recruitment visit March 29, 2013. The Drill Team supports Air Force Recruiting Service as the official “Ambassadors in Blue”. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Victoria H. Taylor/Released)
Senator Kaine visits Langley
April 3, 2013
United States Senator Tim Kaine met with Airmen of the Virginia Air National Guard April 1, 2013.
Fort Eustis celebrates Easter in special sunrise service
April 2, 2013
Retired U.S. Chap. (Col.) Richard Garrison, the former Fort Eustis post chaplain, delivers an Easter message during the post's Easter Sunrise Service at the Regimental Memorial Chapel at Fort Eustis, Va., March 31, 2013. More than 75 guests participated in the hour-long morning ceremony in celebration of the Easter holiday. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jason J. Brown/Released)
'Rapid Support' brigade Soldiers compete in Best Warrior Competition
April 2, 2013
U.S. Army Spc. Nashon Richardson, 689th Rapid Port Opening Element cargo specialist, assembles a M2 .50 caliber heavy machine gun during the 597th Transportation Brigade’s annual Best Warrior Competition at Fort Eustis, Va., March 28, 2013. Each participant was required to successfully disassemble and reassemble the weapon as part of the “mystery challenge,” one of 11 events testing each Soldier’s skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. April Wickes/RELEASED)
Langley, Hampton conduct F-22 crash exercise
April 2, 2013
A member of the U.S. Navy Regional Fire Rescue unit tests an F-22 Raptor burn simulator before the start of a crash exercise conducted by the city of Hampton, Va., and Langley Air Force Base, March 28, 2013. The mock aircraft frame features propane hoses running along the inside and outside of the body, and allows crews to control the intensity and scope of a fire during training exercises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Wesley Farnsworth/Released)
Large portions of Fort Monroe returned to Virginia
April 1, 2013
The Army has transferred back to the state of Virginia the most historic areas of Fort Monroe, including Freedom's Fortress. Pictured here, Fort Monroe, Va., seen in an aerial view. (U.S. Army courtesy photo/Released)
New Army OER means fewer boxes, more accountability for raters
March 29, 2013
By December, officers will be rated under officer evaluation report system -- one that is designed to both strengthen rater accountability and reflect current Army leadership doctrine. Army officials say the new OER will include more writing and less box-checking. (U.S. Army photo by Master Sgt. Michael Chann/Released)
Hagel announces fewer furlough days for civilians
March 29, 2013
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, brief reporters at the Pentagon, March 28, 2013. Hagel and Dempsey discussed the ongoing sequester affecting the Defense Department's budget.
MilPDS upgrade complete
March 26, 2013
(U.S. Air Force graphic, photo/Airman 1st Class Cortney Paxton)