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Domestic violence awareness: Speaking for those who no longer can
October 15, 2013
Throughout the month of October, the Silent Witness Program joined together with Joint Base Langley-Eustis Family Advocacy programs to commemorate lives lost as a result of domestic abuse. Victims will be honored with life-size wooden silhouettes on display throughout Langley Air Force Base, Va. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Victoria H. Taylor/Released)
Heidi's Cinderella Closet: A not so far, far away fairytale
October 15, 2013
Heidi’s Cinderella Closet pays tribute to Heidi Miller Crawford, an active member of the Washington, D.C. community, who lost her life to cancer. After Heidi’s family made the initial donation of her personal dresses, donators followed suit. The project now has more than 120 gowns for Service members, spouses and dependents to borrow. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Victoria H. Taylor/Released)
Understanding urgent care
October 8, 2013
The TRICARE graphic (Courtesy graphic)
The Chinook: Multi-rotor, multi-mission chopper
October 8, 2013
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Jason Loveday, 5th Battalion, 159th Aviation Regiment, D Company platoon sergeant, inspects a Boeing CH-47 Chinook helicopter after maintenance at Fort Eustis, Va., Oct. 3, 2013. CH-47s are mainly used to transport cargo internally and externally with the use of sling loads. (U.S. Air Force photos by Airman 1st Class Austin Harvill/Released)
Staying warm while in regulations
October 8, 2013
There are many cold-weather uniform combinations for Service members, and it can be easy to wear unauthorized items or authorized uniform items incorrectly. It is every Service member’s responsibility to educate themselves on correct uniform standards. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Airman Areca T. Wilson/Released)
Legally speaking: Protect yourself from identity theft and credit fraud
October 7, 2013
Know your neighbor: York County
October 7, 2013
Historic Yorktown, Va. offers visitors a glimpse of history as they walk the same streets as Gen. George Washington and learn about the American Revolution and Civil War. It is also home to the world class museum, Yorktown Victory Center, which is a living-history museum. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Wesley Farnsworth/Released)
Fort Eustis Army spouse performs on 'America's Got Talent'
October 4, 2013
Sonjia Penny, a military spouse at Fort Eustis, is a member of the Military Spouses Choir, which recently competed on the television show “America’s Got Talent.” The choir is made up of 50 to 100 military spouses representing every branch of the military from across the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Wesley Farnsworth/Released)
Chaplain assistant serves as 'jack of all trades'
October 1, 2013
U.S. Army Spc. Stephen Maynus, Fort Eustis chaplain assistant, helps chaplains with daily tasks and provides spiritual guidance to Fort Eustis leadership. Maynus said even though he does not wear the cross on his uniform like his chaplain, he shares the same pride in serving others. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Wesley Farnsworth/Released)
Airman reflects on resilience, finding AF family
October 1, 2013
While stationed at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Tech Sgt. Stephanie Eversley, 633rd Air Base Wing Judge Advocate office general law noncommissioned officer in charge, lost her daughter, Layla Isabella, to a miscarriage after 37 weeks of pregnancy. Eversley said the support from her Air Force family is what helped her get through. (U.S. Air Force grpahic by R. Alex Durbin/ Released)