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A whole new world: Soldiers face dangers, disasters to hone skills
June 7, 2016
U.S. Army Sgt. James Barton, Maritime and Intermodal Training Department student, looks down the bridge of a logistics support vessel simulator as shots are fired at the Maritime and Intermodal Training Department Simulation Center on Fort Eustis, Va., May 31, 2016. The simulation center allows instructors to control various scenarios their students could encounter on the job, such as direct enemy fire and natural disasters, in a safe and controlled environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Natasha Stannard)
Balancing act: Military child soars over adversities
May 3, 2016
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Zachary Bass, a small group leader with the Fort Eustis Army Aviation Center of Excellence Noncommissioned Officer Academy, and his stepdaughter, Ally Aspen, practice partner routines in Hampton, Va., April 26, 2016. Bass practices with Ally as a way to bond with her through something that she enjoys. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Natasha Stannard)
The power of laughter: William and Mary students provide outlet for veterans
April 19, 2016
U.S. Army Chaplain (Lt. Col.) James King, the deputy garrison chaplain for Fort Eustis, Va., and an Armed Service Arts Partnership (ASAP) student, practices his comedy routine during an ASAP comedy boot camp class at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Va., April 9, 2016. King is transitioning out of the Army and taking the class as a means to deal with stressors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Natasha Stannard)
Army Divers: Engineers of the deep
April 13, 2016
U.S. Army Sgt. Gordon Yeaple, a salvage diver assigned to the 569th Engineer Dive Detachment, jumps into the James River at Fort Eustis, Va., March 18, 2016. Army divers support joint and coalition marine missions by conducting reconnaissance, security and engineering surveys as well as underwater construction and demolition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Natasha Stannard)
The journey to oak leaves: WWII veteran fights through adversity
March 30, 2016
‘Organized chaos’: Life in the ER
March 23, 2016
U.S. Air Force Capt. Michella Mayo-Smith, an emergency services clinical nurse from the 633rd Medical Operations Squadron, calls a patient to be triaged in the USAF Hospital Langley Emergency Room at Langley Air Force Base, Va., Feb. 26, 2016. All of the nurses and doctors assigned to the ER specialize in trauma. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Aubrey White)
Mother, wife, soldier: SGM believes in equal human rights
March 16, 2016
U.S. Army Sgt Maj. Cielito PascualJackson, command career counselor for U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command Headquarters, poses for an official photo. PascualJackson said she never let her gender stop her from excelling in the military; she just wanted to serve to the best of her ability despite any adversities. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Airman 1st Class Breonna Veal)
Lifelong mechanic: Female chief reflects on USAF career
March 9, 2016
From a young age, U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Teresa Russell, the vehicle management functional manager at Air Combat Command, has had a passion for vehicle mechanics. After facing several challenges as the only woman assigned to various maintenance shops throughout her career, nearly 23 years later Russell is at the top of her profession and only the second woman to hold such position. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Staff Sgt. Aubrey White)
Community Commons: building morale for JBLE Service members
February 24, 2016
Kerry Solan, a U.S. Air Force veteran, performs during the Saturday Night Comedy show at Langley Air Force Base, Va., Feb. 20, 2016. The comedy show is one of many events the Community Commons hosts for Joint Base Langley-Eustis for Service members and their families, as part of the Recharge for Resiliency program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany E. N. Murphy)
Career Assistance Advisors: Mentoring foundation of Air Force
February 23, 2016
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Michael Brimhall, career assistance advisor assigned to the 633rd Force Support Squadron, provides career guidance Senior Airman Steven Guarnieri, client systems technician assigned to the 633rd Communication Squadron, at Langley Air Force Base, Va., Feb. 16, 2016. The CAA office provides one-on-one advice regarding an individual’s career options, such as cross training or separating from the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany E. N. Murphy)