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Veteran honored during flag ceremony
June 20, 2011
Chester Ellis Jr., receives U.S. flag from Congressman Robert Wittman, U.S. Representative for Virginia’s 1st congressional district, during a flag folding ceremony at Langley Air Force Base, Va., June 17, 2011. The flag was presented to him after the original was destroyed in a tornado in Arkansas in honor of Chester Ellis Sr., who served two Army tours in Korea. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Racheal Watson/Released)
'Organized' SNCO takes ACC honors
June 16, 2011
Master Sgt. William Joseph, 1st Maintenance Operations Squadron Wing Plans & Documentation superintendent, performs vital tasks that led to his win of Air Combat Command Scheduler of the Year for 2010, the highest honor for any scheduler. Sergeant Joseph’s most notable accomplishments included spearheading the deployment plan for approximately 10 F-22 Raptors, enabling a 100-percent quality assurance pass rate and completing 36 hours of ongoing education. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Teresa Cleveland/Released)
‘Serving our service member families’
June 14, 2011
Virginia sees rise in Lyme disease
June 13, 2011
1 MXS changes command
June 10, 2011
Maj. Dominick Martin, 1st Maintenance Squadron commander, addresses the crowd during the 1 MXS change of command ceremony at Langley Air Force Base, Va., June 10, 2011. Major Martin assumed command of the squadron from Maj. Elizabeth Boehm. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Camilla Griffin/Released)
718th Intelligence Squadron stands up
June 10, 2011
Lt. Col. Lynnette Herbert assumes command of the 718th Intelligence Squadron from Col. Jonathan Ellis, 940th Operations Group commander, during the squadron activation ceremony at Langley Air Force Base, Va., June 7, 2011. The unit was activated to expand the intelligence force within the Air Force Reserve Command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley Hawkins/Released)
Langley 'adopts' Hampton schools
June 10, 2011
Dr. Linda Shifflette, Hampton City Schools superintendent, and Col. Donald Kirkland, 633d Air Base Wing commander, sign an agreement with the school district at Langley Air Force Base, Va., June 7, 2011. Langley AFB will provide approximately 20 unit mentors and tutors to more than 30 Hampton City schools. (U.S Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Camilla Griffin/Released)
Group members dedicate camp to fallen hero
June 8, 2011
Captain Charles A. Ransom, a cyberspace Airman assigned to the 83rd Network Operations Squadron, Langley Air Force Base, Va., died April 27, 2011, at the Kabul International Airport in Afghanistan of wounds suffered from gunfire while supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. The captain was deployed to Afghanistan from the 83rd NOS, a part of the 67th Network Warfare Wing, located at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. (Courtesy photo provided by the 83rd Network Operations Squadron)
Clean the Bay volunteers sweep Langley shoreline
June 7, 2011
Volunteers participate in the 23rd Annual Clean the Bay 2011 at Langley Air Force Base, Va., June 4, 2011. More than 260 volunteers cleaned debris from the base shoreline and waterways to keep them clean and safe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kayla Newman/Released)
Airmen standardize procedures to ensure patient, aircrew safety
June 7, 2011
Senior Airman Cyril McKenney, left, and Airman 1st Class Dennis Nellessen, 451st Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron Detachment 1 Contingency Aeromedical Staging Facility aerospace medical technicians, search the bag of a wounded Marine for any potentially dangerous or contraband items during an anti-hijacking check prior to loading wounded Marines onto a C-130 Hercules at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan, May 26, 2011. Airmen McKenney and Nellessen are deployed from the 633d Medical Operations Squadron, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va. Airman 1st Class Dennis Nellessen, 451st Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron Detachment 1 Contingency Aeromedical Staging Facility, aerospace medical technician, searches the bag of a wounded Marine for any potentially dangerous or contraband items during an anti-hijacking check prior to loading wounded Marines onto a C-130 Hercules at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan. The CASF team is responsible for taking care of patients and transporting them from the staging facility and hospital to a waiting aircraft who are then taken to the next level of medical care. Airman Nellessen is deployed from the 633rd Medical Operations Squadron, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Adrian Cadiz/Released)