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Honors given to 1st FW quarterly award winners
July 27, 2009 — The 1st Fighter Wing honored the second quarter award winners in the following categories:Airman Senior Airman Brye McMillon, 1st Contracting Squadron Non-commissioned Officer Tech. Sgt. Robert Shay, 1st Civil Engineer Squadron Senior NCO Master Sgt. Torrey Aiken, 1st Security Forces Squadron Company Grade Officer Capt. Ronald Marquez, 1st... MORE

Air University login procedures to change in August
July 23, 2009 — Beginning Aug. 3, Air University will allow the option of logging in with either a Department of Defense-issued Common Access Card or username/password. Students can continue to use the Air University log-in page, but will be automatically redirected to the AU Portal to create an AU Portal account Aug. 3; however, Langley will not test for Air War... MORE

Langley Officers Association hosts surviving spouses
July 23, 2009 — The local chapter of the Military Officers Association of America held a special luncheon for surviving spouses July 22 at the Bayside Enlisted Club. Retired Col. Jim Pauls, Virginia Peninsula chapter president, said the purpose of the luncheon was to honor the long and dedicated service auxiliary members have devoted to their country, MOAA and... MORE

LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. -- Joanne Steen, Military Officers Association of America Auxiliary Member Advisory Committee, speaks at the Virginia Peninsula Chapter of MOAA luncheon July 22 at the Bayside Enlisted Club. (VIPMOAA Photo/Melva Mallison)

SharePoint opens endless possibilities for Langley users
July 23, 2009 — As the volume of Community of Practices, intranet content and share drives continues to grow, administrators and users are increasingly looking for ways to manage the volume of information. Application vendors have created many packages that allow their customers to aggregate their intranet content into corporate portals, such as our Air Force... MORE

Langley welcomes new class of fifth generation fighters
July 23, 2009 — The following Airmen graduated from Langley's First-Term Airman Center July 24: 1st Aerospace Medical Squadron Airman 1st Class Melissa Simpson 1st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Senior Airman Michael Davis Airman 1st Class Lucas Bradshaw Airman 1st Class Cory Brown Airman Isaac Riddle 1st Civil Engineer Squadron Airman 1st Class Sally Kabugwa... MORE

New vehicle lifts save 1st FW time, money
July 16, 2009 — A set of six new vehicle lifts entered operation in July in an effort to increase the capabilities of the 1st Fighter Wing's vehicle maintenance team when working on large vehicles. The lifts decrease turnaround times, reduce labor costs, and provide better accessibility for vehicle maintenance and fire-fighting teams. The primary purpose is to... MORE

The Langley Fire Department received six lifts recently to assist with repairs to the P-23 crash truck. The new lifts will save approximately $5,000 per maintenance job. (U.S. Air Force photo/James Wise)

Front Line: Staff Sgt. Monique Barnes
July 16, 2009 — Staff Sgt. Monique BarnesHome Unit: 1st Logistics Readiness SquadronLocation: Joint Base Balad, Iraq What do you do? I am a vehicle maintainer What's a day in the life like ... while in (where ever)? Well, it gets really busy. There is a vehicle fleet that just as big as Langley, so we are constantly on the job. What will you remember about your... MORE

Front Line: TSgt Dawn Chapman
July 16, 2009 — Tech. Sgt. Dawn ChapmanHome Unit: 1st Logistics Readiness Squadron Location: Kirkuk Regional Air Base, Iraq Deployed Unit/Job title: 506th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron material management nightshift supervisor Why is serving in the Air Force important to you? Joining the Air Force at 17 was the best decision I could have made. Thanks... MORE

KIRKUK REGIONAL AIRE BASE, Iraq -- Technical Sgt. Dawn Chapman is currently deployed from the 1st Logistics Readiness Squadron. (Courtesy photo)

Sentinel Focus 09 improves intelligence support for warfighter
July 15, 2009 — Sentinel Focus 09 is scheduled for Aug. 2-6 and will influence the way the 480th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Wing conducts its global ISR operations for years to come. As the vision of Col. Dan Johnson, commander of the 480th ISR Wing commander, Sentinel Focus 09 is a week-long event that will observe Air Force Distributed Common... MORE

New equipment revolutionizes pilot hypoxia training
July 15, 2009 — On June 29, 1st Aerospace Medical Squadron conducted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new piece of equipment that has remained unchanged for the past 60 years. The Reduced Oxygen Breathing Device provides more realistic, cost-efficient hypoxia training for pilots, said 1st Lt. Erin Skinner, 1st AMS aerospace physiologist. "The ROBD is a great... MORE

LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. -- Col. Bryan Turner, 192nd Operations Group commander, tests out the Reduced Oxygen Breathing Device trainer here June 29. This device records a pilot's reaction to low oxygen levels. This is the first new hypoxia trainer in the Air Force in over 60 years. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Zachary Wolf)

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