Home : News
Results:
Category: Features

A glimpse into the past
September 19, 2018
Harrold Helderman, tells a story of his time in the U.S. Army during a tour at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Aug. 8, 2018.

Airman wins Virginia Beach Top Cop award
June 1, 2018
Eli Kendrick, Virginia Police Department master police officer, stands in front of the Ready Response Team’s vehicles in Virginia Beach, Virginia, December 6, 2017. Kendrick also works at Joint Base Langley-Eustis’ 63rd Intelligence Squadron, and was formerly active duty in the U.S. Marine Corps. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Derek Seifert)

‘Ward’s Way:’ Airman finds hope, purpose during deployment
March 23, 2018
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Katie Ward, 633rd Air Base Wing Public Affairs media operations NCO in charge, pets a stray dog while deployed to Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Dec. 19, 2014.

JBLE Airman overcomes struggle by paying it forward
March 21, 2018
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Svoleantopoulos, 497th Operation Support Squadron weapons tactician, stands by the Shellbank Fitness Center’s pool at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, March 14, 2018.

Cousins in arms: a shared service
January 16, 2018
U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Nathaniel Layton, 97th Transportation Company, 7th Transportation Brigade (Expeditionary) chief engineer, and Chief Warrant Officer 5 Patrick May, Office of the Chief of Transportation chief maritime qualification director, only met once growing up, today they are closer than ever and owe this to the Army.

‘Always ready, always there’: guardsmen not just ‘weekend warriors’
December 20, 2017
Since Dec. 13, 1636, National Guardsman have answered the nation’s call serving in the Department of Defense’s oldest fighting force.

Puerto Rico relief efforts hit close to home
November 21, 2017
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Eliezer Casas, 690th Rapid Port Opening Element, 832nd Transportation Battalion, 597th Trans. Brigade distribution yard NCO in charge, fixes a Puerto Rico flag on a vehicle at Port of Ponce, Puerto Rico, Nov. 7, 2017.

Challenge accepted: U.S. service members compete for German badge
October 26, 2017
A U.S. Army Soldier participates in the ruck portion of the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge evaluation at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Oct. 19, 2017.

Success in sobriety: Soldier overcomes battle with alcohol
October 18, 2017
After U.S. Army Private 1st Class Alex Hogan’s mother passed away, he found solace in the same addiction as his mother—alcohol. Not wanting to follow her same path, he found support through the U.S. Navy’s Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Program.

Instructor fuels passion through new generation of Army aviators
September 19, 2017
From a young age, U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 5 Bill Basabilbaso, U.S. Army Reserve 5th Battalion, 159th Aviation Regiment, 244th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade command chief warrant officer, knew he wanted to be a pilot.