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Think before you type: Say 'no' to online harassment
June 7, 2017
Although social media accounts are personal, service members should note all social media posts are considered “on the record.” Without time to “think it through”, users risk hurting their career and others with defamatory comments or by overstepping their boundaries when sending private messages. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Staff Areca T. Bell)
Taking care of community: JBLE takes action annually at Clean the Bay Day
June 7, 2017
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Dongpyo Yi, 733rd Logistics Readiness Squadron customer service supervisor, gathers trash during the 29th annual Clean the Bay Day at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., June 3, 2017. The volunteer’s efforts affect the Chesapeake Bay, part of which falls along Langley Air Force Base, Va.’s, shoreline, and is one of America’s largest seafood suppliers, according to the National Park Service. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Derek Seifert)
Airmen, Soldiers learn importance of joint warfighter
June 6, 2017
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Adam Arafat, 128th Aviation Brigade instructor, shows U.S. Air Force Airman Tyler Barlow, 633rd Force Support Squadron force management apprentice, the inner-workings of a an AH-64 Apache helicopter during a tour at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va. June 2, 2017. The tour offered Airmen, assigned to the 633rd FSS, a chance to see what life is like as a 128th Avn. Bde. Advanced Individual Training student. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Kaylee Dubois)
Raptors attend Military National Basketball Tournament
June 6, 2017
Trophies and a medal won by the Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Men’s Varsity basketball team, the “Raptors,” is displayed in the Shellbank Fitness Center at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., June 6, 2017. The Raptors finished the season with eight regular season wins, two third place wins and one first place tournament finish. (Courtesy Photo)
Oh, deer: JBLE environmental ensures wildlife aids mission
May 31, 2017
The 733rd Civil Engineer Division environmental element at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., ensures mission success by managing natural resources to provide adequate land on which U.S. Army Soldier’s train. The deer population is an example of wildlife managed on JBLE. Overpopulation risks depletion of the understory of the forest, which could impact Soldiers land navigation training or other mission-related activities. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Airman 1st Class Kaylee Dubois)
Fitness for the fallen
May 31, 2017
U.S. service members and their families begin a 1-mile run during a Memorial Day Murph and Pararescue Workout event at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., May 29, 2017. The event included a variety of exercises and aimed to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Areca T. Bell)
Hurricane season: Don't be scared, be prepared
May 31, 2017
Hurricane season is from June 1 to Nov. 30, but can occur earlier or later than projected. Members are encouraged to build an emergency kit and have a plan to prepare for possible emergency situations.
Alpha Warriors challenge Air Force members
May 24, 2017
Micah Johnson, Alpha Warrior Challenge participant, transitions between two obstacles during the Alpha Warrior Challenge at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., May 20, 2017. The object of the challenge was to complete as much of the course as possible, in the fastest amount of time and with the least amount of errors. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tristan Biese)
Last refuges for declining, rare, endangered species
May 24, 2017
Karen Terwilliger, a local environmental expert, looks out to brackish water shores ideal for Diamondback Terrapin Turtle reproduction at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., May 10, 2017. Langley Air Force Base has restored 3,000 linear feet of its shoreline and plans to restore an additional 329 feet this year, providing natural flood prevention, and an added benefit of more area for the turtles to lay eggs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Natasha Stannard)
JBLE, Hampton participate in Spring Tree Tour
May 24, 2017
(Left) Carol King, Hampton master tree steward, discusses tree species and land usage history during the Hampton Clean City Commission’s Spring Tree Tour at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., May 13, 2017. This site was home to the Sherwood Plantation in the 1800’s, and although the base acquired the land, the family graves have been cared for as a part of routine base infrastructure management. The Deodar Cedar, one of the trees on the tour, now provides shade to the graveyard at its base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Alicia Garcia)