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Eagle scout hopeful updates ACC running trail
May 15, 2012
Charles Toplikar Jr., a Boy Scouts of America Troop 31 boy scout, spaces out signs to be painted May 12. Toplikar aspires to be an eagle scout, and must complete a community project to be eligible. The signs, courtesy of the 633rd Civil Engineers Squadron, display mile markers and directional arrows for the Air Combat Command running trail on Langley Air Force Base, Va.. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Austin Harvill/Released)
633rd FSS Airmen Take Crossfit Challenge
May 15, 2012
Airmen from the 633rd Force Support Squadron perform Crossfit exercises during their unit physical fitness session at the Langley Air Force Base, Va., Air Combat Command gym, May 15, 2012. Crossfit is a full-body workout meant to increase both physical and physiological tolerance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Wesley Farnsworth/Released)
Fort Eustis Commissary takes home top honor in grocery merchandising
May 15, 2012
The Ft. Eustis Commissary earned the Best Large Store in the Grocery Merchandising category during the Defense Commissary Agency's Annual Merchandising Awards ceremony at DeCA's headquarters at Fort Lee, Va., May 3. DeCa operates more than 250 commissaries worldwide. (Courtesy graphic)
Fort Eustis rescue pros showcase life-saving savvy in Virginia Rescue Challenge
May 15, 2012
Maurice Carter, a Fort Eustis firefighter, descends from the Grizzly roller coaster to rescue a simulated victim during the 2012 Virginia State Rescue Challenge at Kings Dominion amusement park in Doswell, Va., May 7, 2012. The scenarios included high-angle rope rescue, confined space rescue, vehicle passenger extraction and rescue and building collapse rescues, among others. (U.S. Army photo by Bryan Anthony/Released)
‘Waterborne’ battalion hosts Fort Eustis Combatives Tournament
May 14, 2012
U.S. Army Spc. Moosa Limon (left), a transportation specialist assigned to the 386th Seaport Operations Company, 11th Transportation Battalion, 7th Sustainment Brigade, attempts to grab his competitor after being kicked in the side during the Fort Eustis Combatives Tournament at McClellan Fitness Center, May 12, 2012. Limon went on to win first place in the light heavyweight category. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander Burnett/Released)
Workshop opens career doors for military spouses at Fort Eustis
May 14, 2012
A Military Spouse Employment Partnership workshop was held at Fort Eustis, Va., May 9. To take advantage of military spouse employment opportunities, visit the MSEP web portal at http://www.msepjobs.com. (Courtesy graphic)
Military Spouse of the Year awarded locally, nationally
May 14, 2012
(U.S. Air Force graphic/Robin Meredith, courtesy photo)
Spouse Appreciation Day: A quiet lunch along the water
May 11, 2012
Kristin Auch, wife of Col. Korvin Auch, 633rd Air Base Wing commander, listens to Cassie Bends, wife of Staff Sgt. Bradford Bends II, 633rd Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal technician, during a lunch at the Langley Club, Langley Air Force Base, Va., May 11, 2012. The lunch was held on Spouse Appreciation Day, a day set aside to honor the roles held and sacrifices made by military spouses. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jarad A. Denton)
TRADOC Instructors of the Year announced
May 11, 2012
The 2011 U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command Instructors of the Year stand with Gen. Robert W. Cone, TRADOC commanding general, following the TRADOC Instructors of the Year awards ceremony at the TRADOC Headquarters May 3. From left to right: Maj. Brett Bardo, Officer Instructor of the Year; Erika Brooks, Educator of the Year; Staff Sgt. Adrienne Harmon, Noncommissioned Officer Instructor of the Year; Robert Santos, Civilian Instructor of the Year; Cone; Staff Sgt. Jericho Ingold, National Guard Bureau Instructor of the Year; Chief Warrant Officer 3 Troy Skaggs, Warrant Officer Instructor of the Year; Master Sgt. Jeffrey Kennedy, U.S. Army Reserve Instructor of the Year. (Photo Courtesy of US Army)
JBLE Adopt-A-School program continues to grow
May 10, 2012