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Vietnam veteran receives Soldier’s Medal for village rescue in 1968
September 29, 2011
Col. Thomas R. Wetherington (left), 733rd Mission Support Group and Army Support Activity commander, presents retired Lt. Col. Harold Campbell (second from left) the Soldier’s Medal and certificate, with his wife Annie and son, Steve, during an award ceremony at Fort Eustis Sept. 26, 2011. The medal is awarded to any servicemember who served with the Army and distinguished themselves by heroism not involving actual conflict with an enemy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley Hawkins/Released)
New traffic pattern in LTA Bypass area
September 27, 2011
Construction of a traffic circle at the intersection of Weyland Road and LTA Bypass Road will soon begin and is expected to be completed by the end of November.
Langley kicks off 2011 CFC
September 27, 2011
U.S. Air Force Col. Kevin Auch, 633rd Air Base Wing commander, speaks to volunteers at the Combined Federal Campaign 5K Run, Langley Air Force Base, Va., Sept. 22, 2011. The CFC promotes the spirit of philanthropy to support eligible non-profit organizations that provide health and human service benefits throughout the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Teresa Cleveland/Released)
Revolutionary patriot interred on Langley honored in ceremony
September 26, 2011
David Griffith and Jeffrey Brown, compatriots of the Sons of the American Revolution Virginia Society, perform a musket salute with revolutionary war era rifles during a grave marking ceremony at Langley Air Force Base, Va., Sept. 24, 2011. The ceremony officially marked the gravesite of Revolutionary War citizen patriot George Booker, who built his home on the site of the modern-day Langley Club. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Teresa Cleveland/Released)
Ready for anything
September 23, 2011
A mock aircraft is ignited during the major accident response exercise at Langley Air Force Base, Va., Sept. 22, 2011. The aircraft was set ablaze to evaluate first responders’ ability in intense situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Camilla Griffin/Released)
Fight off the flu
September 22, 2011
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Mario Hartaway, 633rd Medial Operations Squadron aerospace medicine technician, administers a flu shot to U.S. Army Col. Reggie Austin, 633rd Air Base Wing vice commander, at Langley Air Force Base, Va., Sept. 22, 2011. The most effective way to prevent the majority of flu infections is through an annual vaccination combined with proper hand washing and cough etiquette. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Teresa Cleveland/Released)
JBLE Airman finishes first Liberian Marathon
September 21, 2011
Staff Sgt. Mauricio Pasquale, 633rd Medical Operations Squadron medical technician, runs through a torrential downpour during the first Liberian Marathon Aug. 28, 2011. Pasquale is deployed to West Africa as part of Operation Onward Liberty. (Courtesy photo)
'Freedom's Fortress' deactivated after 188 years of service
September 20, 2011
(From left) Fort Monroe Garrison Commander Col. Anthony D. Reyes and Command Sgt. Maj. Lesly McCorkle furl the garrison colors for final casing at Fort Monroe's deactivation ceremony Sept. 15. The historic fort, known as "Freedom's Fortress," deactivated after 188 years of service. (U.S. Army photo by Sid Lilly/Released)
Langley remembers nation’s POWs, MIAs in ceremony
September 19, 2011
Airmen from the Langley Air Force Base Honor Guard raise the Prisoners of War/Missing in Action Flag during the Joint Base Langley-Eustis National POW/MIA Recognition Day Ceremony Sept. 16, 2011. More than 40 guests attended the ceremony, which included a speech by former POW and retired Navy Cmdr. Paul E. Galanti. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jason J. Brown/RELEASED)
$7.5 million geothermal-energy project in the works for Langley
September 19, 2011
This parking lot next to Air Combat Command Headquarters is one of two locations planned for geothermal-energy wells at Langley Air Force Base, Va. The 633rd Civil Engineering Squadron said construction could begin as early as November and would put this parking lot out of commission for at least a year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Randy Redman/ Released)