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Streamlined processes shake up ORE outcome
March 31, 2010 — In preparation for next year's Operational Readiness Inspection, 1st and 192d fighter wings and 633d Air Base Wing units successfully completed a Phase 1 Operational Readiness Exercise March 25-26. The Phase 1 tested the wings' ability to generate aircraft, and process personnel and cargo for a deployment to a forward operating location, in support... MORE

LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. -- Airmen 1st Class Courtney Runyon and Tiana Wadlington, 633d Logistics and Readiness Squadron, process an Airman through the mobility equipment issue portion of the personnel deployment function line during a Phase I Operational Readiness Exercise here March 26. The 633 LRS held an internal competition to see which two-person team could process personnel the quickest, and Airmen Runyon and Wadlington were in the lead with a time of one minute and 36 seconds. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Rebecca Montez)

Walking for a cure
March 30, 2010 — Fifteen Langley members braved the cold and wind to walk circles around Hampton University's Armstrong Stadium track March 27, as part of the American Cancer Society-sponsored Relay for Life Awareness Walk. Relay For Life is a life-changing event that gives everyone in communities across the globe a chance to celebrate the lives of people who... MORE

Nutrition is necessary from the ground up
March 26, 2010 — National Nutrition Month is a nutrition education campaign created annually in March by the American Dietetic Association.Each year the campaign focuses attention on the importance of nutritious food choices and physical activity for a healthy and active lifestyle.This year's theme of 'Nutrition from the Ground Up' encourages us to stop and think... MORE

Fort Eustis beware of construction sites
March 26, 2010 — Throughout Fort Eustis there are numerous construction projects underway. The installation is working hard to improve existing facilities and prepare new structures for incoming commands. While these adjustments are being made for improvements, the 633d Air Base Wing Safety Office reminds pedestrians and vehicle operators that these construction... MORE

71 FS huge success at biennial FANG Flag
March 24, 2010 — Ten 71st Fighter Squadron F-15C Eagles returned home March 20 after a two-week exercise at the Savannah International Airport, Ga. Langley joined five other bases in a large force employment exercise, FANG Flag, March 6-20."The mission centered on gaining and maintaining air superiority against an advanced air threat," said Lt. Col. Joel Cook, 71... MORE

LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. -- Capt. Timothy Dunagan, 71st Fighter Squadron pilot, greets his wife, Brooke, and son Teague, 1, during his homecoming March 20. Ten F-15C Eagles from the 71st FS joined aircraft and personnel from five other bases to take part in a two week exercise called FANG Flag in Savannah, Ga. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Rebecca Montez)

Front Line: Staff Sgt. Kevin Lindroth
March 23, 2010 — Staff Sgt. Kevin LindrothHome Unit: 10th Intelligence SquadronWhat do you do? Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and RefrigerationWhat's a day in the life like ... while in Balad? Busy. Home or away, air conditioners need cleaning and maintenance. It can also be a pretty dirty job.What will you remember about your deployment 20 years from now?... MORE

Staff. Sgt. Kevin Lindroth is deployed from the 10th Intelligence Squadron to Joint Base Balad, and is expected to return August 2010.

1 MOS sham-rocks at annual half marathon
March 23, 2010 — The streets of Virginia Beach resonated with the hum of thousands of green-clad contestants, anxiously awaiting the air horn to signal the beginning of the 2010 Yuengling Shamrock Half Marathon March 21. Among them were 12 of Langley's maintenance warriors, eager to put the rubber to the road."I got the idea to start a squadron half-marathon team... MORE

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. -- Nine members of the Saber Chargers team stand near the starting line of the Yuengling Shamrock Half-Marathon March 21. The team consisted of 12 Airmen from the 1st Maintenance Operations Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jason J. Brown)

St. Patrick's Day 5K, 10K
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LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. -- More than 200 Airmen and families dash off the line at the start of the 633d Force Support Squadron St. Patrick's Day 5K and 10K run, walk, March 19. The race participants began at the edge of the Lighter-Than-Air flight line running trail and circled back to the Air Combat Command Fitness Center for bananas and water. (Photo courtesy of 633d Force Support Squadron)

'Maintaining' solid reputation
March 23, 2010 — "Maintainers are the unsung heroes and the heart and soul of combat," said Col. Matt Molloy, 1st Fighter Wing commander.This year's Maintenance Professional of the Year banquet, held March 13, was a testament to their efforts, as maintainers, aviators, families and friends came together to honor those that make Langley home to two of the premier... MORE

LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. -- Winners display their awards at the 2010 1st and 192D Fighter Wings' Maintenance Professional of the Year Awards Banquet March 13. The ceremony honored exceptional performers in the maintenance field in 14 categories. (Courtesy photo)

City of Hampton calling for budget input
March 23, 2010 — The city of Hampton is facing challenges with the budget and needs your help.Over the next few months, Hampton officials are hosting a series of "chats" to collect feedback from anyone within the Hampton Roads area. If you work, shop, live and/or have a stake in the City of Hampton, we encourage you to come to one of these "chats." Participation in... MORE

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