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Eustis wrangles recycling, takes out trash
May 12, 2014
A front-loading garbage truck extracts waste from a dumpster at Fort Eustis, Va., May 7, 2014. More than 100 dumpsters are emptied daily. U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kimberly Nagle/Released)(Photo was cropped, levels were used and sharpened.)
MCAHC paramedics remain ready to answer Fort Eustis' call
May 7, 2014
McDonald Army Health Center paramedics respond to all 911 calls at Fort Eustis, Va., regardless of the individual’s military status. On average, the team answers 67 calls a month, including transfers to and from the medical facilities in the surrounding communities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Teresa J.C. Aber/Released)
Fitness: more than just a test
May 7, 2014
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Billy Hollowell, 633rd Force Support Squadron Fitness Assessment Cell manager, times U.S. Air Force Airmen as they perform pushups during a fitness assessment test at Langley Air Force Base, Va., May 6, 2014. The fitness center staff’s goal is to motivate Airmen to participate in a physical conditioning program that emphasizes total fitness, to include proper aerobic conditioning, strength and flexibility training as well as healthy eating. Hollowell is from Detroit, Mich. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Connor Estes/Released)
Severe weather safety
May 7, 2014
In recognition of this year’s National Hurricane Preparedness Week, May 25 through 31, members of the 733rd Mission Support Division Emergency Management Office recommend having an emergency plan in place with family members. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Senior Airman Jason J. Brown/Released)
Natural nuisance: Outdoor safety tips
May 6, 2014
While outdoor adventure-seekers may only experience a few mosquito bites and a small rash from poison this summer, it is imperative for Joint Base Langley-Eustis community members to protect themselves during outdoor exercises or recreation.
Airman and Family Readiness Center offers helping hand to moving families
May 2, 2014
Family Readiness: a powerhouse of hope
April 15, 2014
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Tangela Brown, 53rd Transportation Battalion, 7th Transportation Brigade (Expeditionary), embraces her children during a redeployment ceremony at Fort Eustis, Va., April 7, 2014. Approximately 50 Soldiers from the 53rd Trans. Bn. supported Operation Enduring Freedom in Kuwait as a headquarters and headquarters detachment. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Eveangeline Ellis/Released)
Keeping Airmen mission ready
April 15, 2014
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Evelyn Alvarado, 633rd Aerospace Medical Squadron public health technician, conducts a periodic health assessment at Langley Air Force Base, Va., April 8, 2014. PHAs are a vital part of individual medical readiness as a Service member must receive one to be eligible to deploy. Alvarado hails from El Paso, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kimberly Nagle/Released)
Top strategist: Social media helping destabilize world
April 14, 2014
Security forces from Provincial Reconstruction Team Ghazni secure a landing zone while Polish medics arrive to provide medical care in Ghazni province, Afghanistan. Poles and militaries from other Eastern European countries participated in Iraq and Afghanistan with the hope that someday when they need military assistance, the U.S. would provide it, said Robert D. Kaplan, chief geopolitical analyst for Stratfor. (U.S. Air Force file photo)
Take time to unwind: stress management during National Stress Awareness Month
April 10, 2014