Joint Civilian Orientation Conference visits JBLE

Participants of the Joint Civilian Orientation Conference pose for a photo at the Weapons Load Trainer hangar on Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Nov. 7, 2019. U.S. Air Force Col. David Lopez, 1st Fighter Wing commander, and his team, briefed JCOC delegates on the F-22 Raptor aircraft and the T-38 Talon trainer jet. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Marcus Bullock)

Joint Civilian Orientation Conference delegates watch aerial maneuvers during an F-22 Demonstration team practice as part of the Joint Civilian Orientation Conference on Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Nov. 7, 2019. The F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team also briefed the JCOC on what their jobs entail as part of the team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sarah Dowe)

Joint Civilian Orientation Conference participants visit Raptor Town to take part in an ability to survive and operate rodeo on Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Nov. 7, 2019. During the visit, delegates had the opportunity to put on chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defense gear. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tristan Biese)

Albert Prast, a Joint Civilian Orientation Conference participant, operates a CH-47 Chinook helicopter flight simulator at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Nov. 6, 2019. The JCOC is the Department of Defense’s oldest and most prestigious public liaison program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Monica Roybal)

Joint Civilian Orientation Conference participants watch a 633rd Security Forces Squadron military working dog demonstration at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Nov. 7, 2019. The MWD handlers showed commands such as escorting and apprehending a hostile suspect. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tristan Biese)

Peter Philips, a participant of the Joint Civilian Orientation Conference, attends a survival, evasion, resistance and escape (SERE) briefing at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Nov. 7, 2019. During the brief, JCOC delegates were able to touch aircrew flight equipment and learn about how the equipment works. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexandra Singer)

Dave Heller, a Joint Civilian Orientation Conference participant, attempts a deadlift during the Joint Civilian Orientation Conference at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Nov. 6, 2019. Established in 1948, the JCOC is the only Secretary of Defense-sponsored outreach program that enables American business and community leaders to have a fully immersive experience with military members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Derek Seifert)

Dave Heller, a participant of the Joint Civilian Orientation Conference, uses a Taser gun at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Nov. 7, 2019. The 633rd Security Forces Squadron showed JCOC delegates how to use a Taser gun, showed the 633rd SFS patrol boats and had a military working dog demonstration. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tristan Biese)

Joint Civilian Orientation Conference delegates participate in an explosive ordnance disposal demonstration at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Nov. 7, 2019. During the demonstration, participants learned about the EOD mission, various tools used on the job and simulated a detonation of an explosive ordnance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zoie Cox)