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93rd Signal Brigade hosts change of responsibility ceremony
July 30, 2012
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Patrick Brooks (right) with the 7th Signal Command, presents the noncommissioned officers' sword to Command Sgt. Maj. Ricky Wallace, who is the incoming senior enlisted leader of the 93rd Brigade, during a change of responsibility ceremony at Fort Eustis, Va., July 27, 2012. Traditionally, the NCO sword represents a symbol of position of responsibility over an entire unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley Hawkins/Released)
Langley Airmen participate in CBRNE exercise
July 30, 2012
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Misty Smith, 633rd Aerospace Medicine Squadron Wing Evaluation Exercise Team member observes and evaluates inspectors searching for simulated-food contamination during a terrorist use of chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and high-yield explosive exercise, July 26, 2012, at Langley Air Force Base, Va. The four-hour exercise evaluated the 633rd Air Base Wing’s ability to react and respond to a possible CBRNE event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephanie Rubi/Released)
Army Transportation Museum opens new railyard pavilion
July 26, 2012
This RS-1 locomotive was put on display before the start of the U.S. Transportation Corps’ 70th Anniversary Ceremony at Fort Eustis, Va., July 25, 2012. The ceremony was held to showcase the newly-obtained locomotive, as well as unveil the Army Transportation Museum’s new railyard pavilion. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley Hawkins/Released)
Langley-Eustis Appreciation Day scheduled for August 3
July 25, 2012
This map shows where each event will take place during Langley-Eustis Appreciation Day August 3. In addition to the events listed, an Airmen-versus-chiefs tug-of-war will take place. (Courtesy graphic)
New Visitor Center construction will close LaSalle Gate for 6 months
July 25, 2012
This rendering shows the final plans for the new Visitor Center and traffic flow at the LaSalle Avenue Gate at Langley Air Force Base, Va. Construction will close the gate for approximately six months. (Graphic courtesy of 633rd Civil Engineer Squadron)
359th Trans. Bn. bridges the gap during Operation Dragon Wave
July 25, 2012
The U.S. Army Reserve's LCM-8596, a landing craft mechanized, or "Mike" boat, powers along the James River toward Utah Beach during Operation Dragon Wave at Fort Eustis, Va., July 24, 2012. The vessels carried cargo, including vehicles, pallets and equipment, from shore-to-shore to test the 359th Transportation Battalion's ability to execute Logistics-Over-the-Shore operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jason J. Brown/Released)
'Waterborne' battalion welcomes new commander, CSM
July 23, 2012
U. S. Army Col. Lawrence Kominiak, 7th Sustainment Brigade commander, right, passes the 10th Transportation Battalion colors to the new commanding officer, Lt. Col. Megan Gumpf, left, during a change-of-command and change-of-responsibility ceremony at 3rd Port on Fort Eustis, July 20, 2012. The ‘Waterborne’ battalion bid farewell to Lt. Col. Kenneth Williams and 1st Sgt. Compton Johnson, the 10th Trans. Bn. commander and command sergeant major, respectively. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander Burnett/Released)
1st Battalion, 222nd Aviation Regiment hosts change of command
July 23, 2012
U.S. Army Col. Dean D. Heitkamp, U.S. Army Aviation Logistics School commander, passes the guidon to Lt. Col. Michael R. Williams, incoming 1st Battalion, 222nd Aviation Regiment commander, at the change-of-command ceremony at Fort Eustis, Va., July 20, 2012. Traditionally, passing the guidon from one commander to another represents the passing of trust and well being of the unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley Hawkins/Released)
Fort Eustis Soldiers prep for National Army 10-miler
July 23, 2012
U.S. Army 2nd Lts. Bryce Livingston, left, and Blaine O’Reilly, both with the 149th Transportation Battalion, finish 1st and 2nd, with a time of 30:26, during the Army Ten-Miler time trial at Fort Eustis, Va., July 20, 2012. The trial consisted of a 5.5-mile run, which led to the selection of eight members who will represent Fort Eustis at the national Army Ten-Miler in October, in Washington, D.C. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley Hawkins/Released)
New eco-friendly WIT campus to provide world-class care to wounded warriors
July 23, 2012
The newly-installed Soldier and Family Assistance Center vegetated roof protects the building from direct weather and environmental elements July 12, 2012, at Fort Eustis, Va. The SFAC’s vegetated roof also minimizes storm water runoff, and mitigates urban “heat island” effects by absorbing heat. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John D. Strong II / released)