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Langley welcomes home deployed units
July 28, 2006 — After two months away from home, Langley's fighter squadrons and support personnel are scheduled to return to the nest beginning Saturday. The units left Langley for Georgia, Alaska, Utah and Florida while the base's runway was repaired. The 71st Fighter Squadron traveled to Savannah, Ga., where F-15 crews had the opportunity to face off against... MORE

EMS2 hoses opponents, 18-3, 19-9
July 21, 2006 — The 1st Equipment Maintenance Squadron 2 softball team came out swinging Tuesday – literally. Bringing in more than 25 runs in two games, Air Combat Command Public Affairs and ACC/A8 did not even have a chance to play the full 50-minute games. What did EMS2 contribute to these high-scoring games? “Hot bats and teamwork.” “We pulled together like a... MORE

71st FS claims Raytheon Hughes Achievement Award for 2005
July 21, 2006 — For the fifth time, the 71st Fighter Squadron “Ironmen” claimed the coveted Raytheon Hughes Achievement Award, July 10. Started in 1953 by Hughes Aircraft Company, the trophy is given annually to the top air-superiority or air-defense squadron in the Air Force. “The competition this year was keen with the 44th Fighter Squadron of Kadena Air Base,... MORE

Summer moves highlight maintenance talent
July 17, 2006 — For the thousands of hours a jet will spend in the air, tens of thousands of hours are spent on the ground keeping it up to flight standards. This work is made even harder when the assets to fix, manage and maintain those jets are spread out over the entire United States. This summer the 1st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron sent people and parts to... MORE

NE 06 highlights Raptor synergy, joint capabilities
July 17, 2006 — The final mission flies today at Northern Edge 2006, but the majority of the results are already in, and success is the buzzword from Alaska. During the two-week joint-service exercise, several scenarios have proven that the interoperability and integration between American assets are stronger than ever. "Alaska's aerial ranges and airspace provide... MORE

Town hall meeting will seek to resolve crime, gang activity
June 9, 2006 — A town hall focusing on crime within Bethel Manor will be 6-8 p.m. June 28 at the Bethel Manor Youth Center gym for residents on Langley and Bethel Manor, Department of Defense personnel, supervisors of housing residents and base agencies with housing and community service-related issues to discuss. Brig. Gen. Burton Field, 1st Fighter Wing... MORE

71st FS batting 1.000 in Savannah
June 9, 2006 — If members of the 71st Fighter Squadron are “stepping up to the plate,” like the squadron’s director off operations said about the current deployment, then they are consistently hitting home runs according to their mission record. “We have had a great start to a challenging deployment,” said Lt. Col. Jonathan Holdaway. “It has been an easy... MORE

The new face of Mission Support
June 9, 2006 — The new 1st Mission Support Group commander brought a unique set of experiences and perspectives to the table when he took responsibility of the group during a change of command ceremony Wednesday. The military term would be assumed command, but responsibility is one of Col. Brian Yolitz’s command messages. “We must all take responsibility for... MORE

100,000 pounds, 60 days: Base runway project is underway
June 9, 2006 — For the first time in years, a large portion of the Langley flight line, to include parts of the main runway, Taxiway Alpha, and the East and West Ramps, is being completely replaced with new concrete to provide the best possible wearing surfaces for America’s newest weapon system. With the projected replacement of 100,000 tons of runway, the base... MORE

Staff Sgt. Kevin Rains,a dedicated crew chief assigned to the 71st Fighter Squadron, launches out Captain Bradley Brumbaugh, a F-15 Eagle pilot also attached to the 71st Fighter Squadron, on 24 May 06 Langley Air Force Base, Virginia. Due to runway construction at Langley, the 71st, 27th, and 94th Fighter Squadrons are departing the installation until flight line upgrades are complete. (USAF Photo By SSgt Samuel Rogers)

Raptors find new nest in Alaska as Langley’s runway is repaired
June 9, 2006 — ELMENDORF AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska – After flying more than 3,200 miles over land, ocean, mountains and glaciers, six F-22A Raptors arrived here Tuesday. Though it is not the first time the Raptors have flown over snow-capped mountains, it is the first time they have flown outside of the continental United States and have been to Alaska. “It feels... MORE

Five Air Force F-22 Raptors taxi after arrival at Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, on Tuesday May 23, 2006. Raptors from the 27th Fighter Squadron at Langley AFB, Va., are supporting Exercise Northern Edge 2006. The Air Force has selected Elmendorf as the home for the next operational F-22 squadron. The base will receive 36 Raptors, with the first jet expected in fall 2007. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Dave Donovan)

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