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Military Saves Week kicks-off with proclamation to save
February 28, 2017 — U.S. Air Force Col. Caroline M. Miller, 633rd Air Base Wing commander, signs a Military Saves proclamation during the Military Saves Week campaign kick-off at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Feb. 27, 2017. Throughout the week, service members will have the opportunity to learn more about handling their finances and helpful money saving tips. (U.S... MORE

U.S. Air Force Col. Caroline M. Miller, 633rd Air Base Wing commander, signs a Military Saves proclamation during the Military Saves Week campaign kick-off at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Feb. 27, 2017. Throughout the week, service members will have the opportunity to learn more about handling their finances and helpful money saving tips. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Derek Seifert)

Career fair unites JBLE, local community
February 28, 2017 — As a way to strengthen the tie between the military and the local Hampton Roads community, U.S. Army Soldiers and U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 733rd and 633rd Security Forces Squadrons and the 221st and 3rd Military Police Detachments at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, visited with students during a career fair at Crittenden Middle School in Newport News, Virginia., Feb. 22, 2017... MORE

U.S. Army Soldiers from Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., answer students’ questions during a career fair at Crittenden Middle School in Newport News, Va., Feb. 22, 2017. The career fair served to demonstrate how science, technology, engineering and mathematics are incorporated into various career fields in the local community and the Armed Forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Teresa J. Cleveland)

Hampton Roads named one of the ‘Great American Defense Communities’
February 23, 2017 — The Association of Defense Communities designated Hampton Roads, Virginia, as one of the eight “Great American Defense Communities”, for providing untiring support to service members and military families. The ADC recognized Hampton Roads for its support of military-connected children through innovative school programs and community-based support organizations. ... MORE

U.S. Air Force and Navy units participated in the Trident Warrior 2013 exercise over the Atlantic Ocean near the Hampton Roads, Va., area, July 8-19. The exercise tested an experimental Joint Tactical Information Distribution System between fourth and fifth-generation fighters, and included F-22 Raptors, F-15 Eagles, F-15 Strike Eagles, F-18 Hornets, T-38 Talons and E-2 Hawkeyes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. John D. Strong II / Released)

Couponing workshop helps military families save money
February 22, 2017 — As military families plan their budgets for groceries and other household essentials, they can use coupons as a tool to help save money when shopping for the best deals. For Military Saves Week, held Feb. 27 through March 4, the Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Airman and Family Readiness Center offers a couponing workshop to provide families with couponing strategies and savvy shopping tips. ... MORE

The Joint Base Langley-Eustis Airman and Family Readiness Center sponsors a couponing workshop during Military Saves Week, Feb. 27 through March 4, 2017. A local couponing expert will teach participants about the benefits of couponing and how to effectively use coupons to get the best return on their investment of time and money. Attendees will also learn how to use digital couponing resources including apps, smartphones and other technology. (Photo illustration by Beverly Joyner)

MDG SNCOs tops AFMS’ 2016 awards
February 22, 2017 — Not one, but two Airmen assigned to the 633rd Medical Group, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia were the recipients of top honors for their work in support of the Air Force’s mission, for the year 2016. U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Curtis Miller, 633rd Medical Support Squadron superintendent, was presented the U.S. Air Force Organizational Management Excellence Award, while Senior Master Sgt. Ellwood Tegtmeier, 633rd Inpatient Operations Squadron superintendent, earned the U.S. Air Force Senior NCO Clinical Support Excellence Award... MORE

From left, U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Ellwood Tegtmeier, 633rd Inpatient Operations Squadron superintendent, was awarded the U.S. Air Force Senior NCO Clinical Support Excellence Award, while Senior Master Sgt. Curtis Miller, 633rd Medical Support Squadron superintendent, earned the U.S. Air Force Organizational Management Excellence Award, at Joint Base, Langley-Eustis, Va., Feb. 15, 2017. In addition to their job performance, both Miller and Tegtmeier were judged on their ability to develop their people, self-improvement and their work within the local community and base populace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Areca T. Bell)

AFRC, ACS offer classes for Military Saves Week
February 21, 2017 — The Airman and Family Readiness Center and Army Community Services at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, will participate in Military Saves Week Feb. 27 through Mar. 3, 2017 to encourage U.S. service members and families to build financial savings. As part of America Saves Week, MSW is a Department of Defense campaign which seeks to motivate and educate service members on the importance of having long-term and short-term saving goals to gain financial stability... MORE

A U.S. Army Soldier checks numbers on a budget plan at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Feb. 21, 2017. The Airman and Family Readiness Center and Army Community Services at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., will participate in Military Saves Week Feb. 27 through Mar. 3, 2017. Members are encouraged to take the pledge to build financial savings on the Military Saves website, www.militarysaves.org. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Teresa J. Cleveland)

Dentists educate youth on healthy smiles
February 21, 2017 — As part of National Children’s Dental Health Month, installation dental personnel visited with children at the Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, child development centers Feb. 17 and 21, to promote positive oral health habits. Each February, the American Dental Association hosts NCDHM to educate and encourage children to develop good oral habits at an early age, such as proper brushing and flossing techniques and mouthwash and toothpaste use... MORE

U.S. Army Sgt. Nicole Lewis, U.S. Army Dental Health Activity dental laboratory NCO, asks children to identify healthy food and beverages at the Madison Child Development Center at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Feb. 17, 2017. February is Children’s Dental Health Month and dental personnel visit the CDCs to teach children about dental hygiene. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Teresa J. Cleveland)

Soldiers conduct sling-load exercise off causeway
February 21, 2017 — U.S. Army Soldiers from the 331st Transportation Company, 11th Battalion, 7th Transportation Brigade (Expeditionary) from Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, conducted sling-load operations on the James River as part of a field training exercise involving land, sea and air capabilities, Feb. 15 through 16, 2017. The exercise tested the unit’s ability to move vehicles from one land area to another using a CH-47 Chinook helicopter and LCM-8, Mike-boats. The sling-load capability is often used to deliver supplies or equipment to difficult terrain or hostile environments, such as with humanitarian missions or global disasters. ... MORE

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter transports vehicles to a floating causeway on the James River as part of a sling-load operations exercise at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Feb. 15, 2017. The field training exercise involved Soldiers from the 331st Transportation Company, 11th Battalion, 7th Transportation Brigade (Expeditionary) working with land, sea and air components to prepare for real-world scenarios such as humanitarian relief or global disasters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kaylee Dubois)

Heart Link program empowers spouses to succeed
February 17, 2017 — After a loved one joins the military, their spouse and family members may need assistance in learning how to navigate through the unique aspects of a military lifestyle. Established in May 2001, and funded by the Air Force Aid Society, the Heart Link Spouse Orientation Program helps to empower spouses and family members by providing community services and resources to enhance mission readiness. According to Robyn Wilson, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Airman and Family Readiness Center community readiness consultant, the program which is referred to as Air Force 101 for spouses, provides attendees with an opportunity to learn, network, become familiar with on and off-base resources and to have fun. ... MORE

Coast Guard utilizes skills gained through joint training
February 15, 2017 — A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, transported U.S. Coast Guardsmen assigned to the Port Security Unit 305 at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, to a deployed location, Feb. 8, 2017. The Coast Guardsmen accompanied security boats and essential equipment aboard the C-17 Globemaster III, while other members of the unit joined them the following week. “Overseas deployments for the Coast Guard as a whole, are minimal, especially for a reserve unit,” said U.S. Coast Guard Machinery Technician 1st Class Eric Zupan, PSU 305 crewmember. “Our port security unit and our sister unit are the only ones who do it, so it’s fairly unique to our service.” ... MORE

U.S. Air Force and U.S. Coast Guard personnel load a security boat on a C-17 Globemaster III at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Feb. 8, 2017. The C-17 Globemaster III assigned to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. transported the Coast Guardsmen and their equipment to their deployed location. (U.S. Air Force photo by U.S. Airman 1st Class Kaylee Dubois)

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