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The facts on MRSA
November 6, 2007 — The bacterium Staphylococcus Aureus, commonly known as "Staph" is found everywhere in our environment, on our skin and in our noses; however, with the advent and frequent use of antibiotics in the modern world, we have developed "superbugs" that are resistant to the usual antibiotics such as penicillin. Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus,... MORE

Electron micrograph of Staphylococcus aureus. (Copyright David Phillips/Visuals Unlimited)

Langley Airmen graduate ALS
November 6, 2007 — The following Airmen graduated from Langley Airman Leadership School, Class 07-G Oct. 25: 1st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Senior Airman Whitney BannisterSenior Airman Glenn DaysonSenior Airman Lamar GilmoreStaff Sgt. Joel HermanSenior Airman Carl ManleySenior Airman Michael PriceSenior Airman Bobby Rosson IISenior Airman Robert Seiders Jr.Staff... MORE

Spot checks for safety
November 2, 2007 — MORE

LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. -- Col. Jeffrey Harrigian, 1st Fighter Wing vice commander, recognizes Lt. Col. Ed Swanson, Air Combat Command Aerospace Operations Directorate chief of policy and analysis, for wearing his seatbelt. Although this spot check was conducted during the 1st Fighter Wing’s safety day Oct. 10, people are reminded that safety is paramount at all times and seatbelts should always be worn - by drivers and passengers. Those who don’t wear their seatbelts - on or off base - will be ticketed. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Cecil C. McCloud)

Langley lends a helping hand during wildfires
November 1, 2007 — This past week, Airmen from the 480th Intelligence Wing here along with Airmen from the 548th Intelligence Group at Beale Air Force Base, Calif., provided support to help fight the wildfires in California. The Airmen used infrared photos from the unmanned aerial system RQ-4A Global Hawk and photographic film from the U-2, both stationed at Beale... MORE

This photo was taken by a U.S. Air Force RQ-4A Global Hawk and analyzed for the wildfires in Southern California by an AN/GSQ-272 Sentinel imagery analyst. The infrared image depicts hot areas and objects as white on a darker background and shows the Poomacha Fire scattered across rural terrain. (U.S. Air Force photo)

9 Airmen graduate FTAC
October 29, 2007 — The following Airmen graduated Langley's First-Term Airman Center Oct. 26: 1st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Airman 1st Class Henry Anderson Airman 1st Class Kevin Carr Airman 1st Class Jourel Freeman 1st Equipment Maintenance Squadron Airman 1st Class David Hicks 1st Component Maintenance Squadron Airman 1st Class Aaron Revilla 1st Mission... MORE

1FW announces third quarter award winners
October 25, 2007 — The 1st Fighter Wing third quarter award winners are: Airman of the QuarterSenior Airman Shimeca WilliamsNoncommissioned Officer of the Quarter Staff Sgt. Gerald NullSenior Noncommissioned Officer of the Quarter Senior Master Sgt. Steven GonzalezCompany Grade Officer of the Quarter1st Lt. Candido MendesCeremonial Guardsman of the QuarterAirman 1st... MORE

Intramural Bowling League Update
October 25, 2007 — Here are the weekly updates for Langley's Intramural Bowling League: Intramural reportScores from week 11 of competition raised the bar for high season scores. Mike Mirich shot an admirable 665 series, but was beaten for high series of the week by Rich Riddle who put up 711 series, which is this season's high for the league. On the ladies side,... MORE

ACC Intelligence Directorate names 2007 third quarter award winners
October 23, 2007 — The Air Combat Command Intelligence Directorate 2007 third quarter award winners are: Company Grade Officer of the Quarter 2nd Lt. Jessica Bean Senior Noncommissioned Officer of the Quarter Master Sgt. Jimmy Zinter Noncommissioned Officer of the Quarter Tech. Sgt. Carrie Pierce Airman of the Quarter Senior Airman Walter Miles Civilian of the... MORE

Celebrating Yorktown Day
October 23, 2007 — MORE

LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. -- Members of the Langley Airman Leadership School Class 07-G march in the Yorktown Day Parade Oct. 19, which marks the 226th anniversary of the British surrender at Yorktown, Va. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Dawn Duman)

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October 23, 2007 — Although more than 40,000 women die from breast cancer each year, 2 million will survive, according to the American Cancer Society.As one of the most common types of cancer in women, there are many risk factors associated with the disease, including, age, genetics, family history, obesity and level of activity; no one knows for sure what causes... MORE

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. -- October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Senior Airman Christopher Boitz)

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