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First Term Airmen Center
February 25, 2014
Anna Bennett, 633rd Force Support Squadron community readiness specialist, briefs a First Term Airmen Center class at Langley Air Force Base, Va., Feb. 12, 2014. The FTAC course teaches Airmen details of the installation, surrounding area and general Air Force knowledge. Bennett hails from Dover, Del. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kimberly Nagle/Released)
The little engine that could: Eustis rail ops
February 18, 2014
Billy Grimes, 733rd Logistics Readiness Division Utility Rail Branch engineer, communicates with his team before a transport mission at Fort Eustis, Va., Feb. 7, 2014. Grimes said the Fort Eustis rail team moved about 1,800 Humvees in 2004 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Austin Harvill/Released)
Scientific storytelling: Eustis archaeologists preserve 'American experience'
February 18, 2014
Dr. Christopher McDaid, 733rd Civil Engineer Division environmental element archaeologist, discusses artifacts housed in the Matthew Jones House at Fort Eustis, Va., Feb. 5, 2014. McDaid and the archaeology team work to preserve Fort Eustis’ history through education, restoration and community outreach. McDaid is a native of Bryn Mawr, Pa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katie Gar Ward/Released)
Ezra Hill: The original singing Tuskegee Airman
February 18, 2014
Ezra M. Hill, a Tuskegee Airman, speaks with Charles Norman, a Montford Point Marine, at the Exchange at Langley Air Force Base Va., July 2, 2013. Like the Tuskegee Airmen, the Montford Point Marines are considered trail blazers who broke the color barrier in the military, as they were the first African-American Marines trained at the segregated Camp Montford Point, N.C. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class R. Alex Durbin/Released)
Local charity gives homeless vets home, new beginnings
February 18, 2014
William Clifton Wilson, a former U.S. Army staff sergeant, sits in a home owned by Vetshouse, a nonprofit organization aimed to help homeless veterans, in Virginia Beach, Va., Feb. 10, 2014. Vetshouse is one of many charities nationwide that help the estimated 200,000 homeless veterans in America. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Devin Michaels/Released)
Safety at home: What is in your first-aid kit?
February 18, 2014
A correctly-packed first-aid kit is necessary for Service members and their families. Having a first-aid kit in the home, along with the proper training to use the items, can help mitigate an emergency. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Airman 1st Class Areca T. Wilson/Released)
DOD helps support dependents in school
February 18, 2014
Theft: Tips to help keep it from happening
February 14, 2014
Members of the 633rd Security Forces Squadron are taking a proactive approach to minimize break-ins at Joint Base Langley-Eustis. Vehicle and homeowners should keep valuables out of sight, keep windows closed and doors locked when not in the vehicles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Wesley Farnsworth/Released)
The LOSC provides a recipe for success
February 12, 2014
Members of the Langley Officers’ Spouses’ Club strike a pose during the “Mardi Gras on Bourbon Street” event at Langley Air Force Base, Va. The LOSC hosts at least one social every month for its members, as well as fundraising events to finance projects on and around Langley. (Courtesy photo/Released)
Langley nurse recognized in Portraits in Courage
February 12, 2014
U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Quianna Samuels, 633rd Medical Group Labor and Deliver registered nurse, holds Guinevere Grant, the newborn daughter of Petty Officer 1st Class Xavier Grant, Patrol Coast Squadron electrician mate assigned to Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story at Langley Air Force Base, Va., Jan. 30, 2014. Samuels always had a passion to help people, as demonstrated on the evening of April 17, 2013, when she provided first-responder efforts to residents impacted by the fertilizer plant explosion in West, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Brooke Betit/Released)