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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)
TRADOC Band holds change of command
July 20, 2012
U.S. Army Lt. Gen. David Halverson, right, hosted the U.S. Army’s Training and Doctrine Command Band Change of Command ceremony in Magnolia Park at Fort Eustis, Va., July 5. Maj. Leonel Pena, left, assumed command from Maj. Scott McKenzie as part of the Music Under the Stars Concert. (Courtesy photo by Ginny Hagin)
Stepping up at PT: HAWC hosts running clinic
July 18, 2012
Tony Arroyo, Health and Wellness Center exercise physiologist, explains proper form for running July 9 at Langley Air Force Base, Va. Participants ran laps so Arroyo could explain to each individual what needed to be done to improve their running form. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Austin Harvill/Released)
Fort Eustis hosts Mission: Breakfast
July 17, 2012
Bluegrass band, “Rhonda Vincent and The Rage”, performs during a Mission Breakfast event at Fort Eustis, Va., July 17, 2012. Service members, retirees and dependents enjoyed live music and free food provided by the Smucker’s company. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley Hawkins/Released)
Personal property shipment rules change
July 17, 2012
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JBLE hosts Read to Kids day
July 17, 2012
Senior Airman Sarah Shoemaker, left, and Staff Sgt. Jacquelyne Millender, both mental health technicians from the 633rd Medical Operations Squadron, read to children at the Langley Air Force Base, Va. Child Development Center, July 17, 2012. Shoemaker, who has volunteered to read to children twice, said she found both experiences to be extremely rewarding. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jarad A. Denton/Released)