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Feeling the 'HEAT': Humvee rollover simulator teaches valuable survival skills
March 5, 2013
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Gregory Juday, Expeditionary Combat Camera Training Department trainer, uses the instructor console to rotate the Humvee Egress Assistance Trainer, or HEAT, at Fort Eustis, Va., Feb. 27, 2013. The trainer allows units to rehearse under controlled conditions and physically execute necessary steps required to survive a vehicle rollover, allowing occupants to gain experience in how to orient themselves, collect any injured individuals and successfully exit the overturned vehicle. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class R. Alex Durbin/Released)
The 362nd TRS, Det 1: The Air Force's HH-60 'flight line warriors'
March 5, 2013
U.S. Air Force Airman Jordan Vignon, 362nd Training Squadron, 1st Detachment technical student, performs maintenance on a UH-60 Pave Hawk tail gear box during training at Fort Eustis, Va., Feb. 28, 2013. Approximately 115 Airmen come through the detachment doors annually to become skilled crew chiefs of the H-60 helicopters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley Hawkins/Released)
The 2-210th Aviation Regiment: 'Guardians' lead the way in Army aviation maintenance
March 4, 2013
U.S. Army Pvt. Andrew Hewett, an Advanced Individual Training student assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 210th Aviation Regiment, places safety wire on a CH-47 Chinook engine during training at Fort Eustis, Va., Feb. 20, 2013. The battalion estimates it will train more than 4,000 Soldiers in various levels on helicopter maintenance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley Hawkins/Released)
Allergy clinic "breaks out" with new doctor
February 27, 2013
Senior Airman Catherine Settles, 633rd Medical Group aerospace medical technician, numbers a baby’s back to record which allergen will be applied for a skin prick test, Feb. 21, 2013, at U.S. Air Force Hospital Langley, Va. The allergy clinic also conducts skin patch and oral challenge tests in order to find a patient’s allergies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Austin Harvill/Released)
Family, fitness and friendship: Army spouse leads the way in supporting military community
February 26, 2013
Danielle Tenconi (right), as seen with her husband, U.S. Army Capt. Todd Turner and their 1-year-old son Wyatt, was recently named the Armed Forces Insurance Military Spouse of the Year for Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., and is now in the running to earn top honors at the Army-wide level. Tenconi is active in the military spouse community, having served as a Family Readiness group leader, and continues to be a leader in supporting military spouses. (Courtesy photo)
Metals Technology: The 'Last Chance Shop'
February 25, 2013
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Raymond Russell, 1st Maintenance Squadron Metals Technology aircraft metals technologist, welds metal sheets together at Langley Air Force Base, Va., Feb. 19, 2013. Metals technology requires precision and attention to detail to accomplish the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Teresa Aber/Released)
It takes IA to fight a war
February 22, 2013
'Ammo dogs' to the rescue! Resolute Warriors run ASP to keep rounds in chambers
February 21, 2013
U.S. Army Sgt. Bryan Rose, a test firer assigned to the 97th Transportation Company, 10th Transportation Battalion, 7th Sustainment Brigade, fires a metal rod with the Bridger Line Throwing Appliance at Fort Eustis, Va., Feb. 13, 2013. The team of Soldiers assigned to the post's Ammunition Supply Point ensures customers will be able to access ammunition until contractors take over operations. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Edwin Rodriguez/Released)
A breath of fresh air: Langley pulmonology breathes easy
February 19, 2013
Master Sgt. Darwin Mallari (left), Headquarters Air Combat Command command support staff superintendent, and 1st Lt. Adam Garrison, 633rd Medical Group critical care nurse, discuss Mallari’s bronchoscopy, Feb. 12, 2013 at U.S. Air Force Hospital Langley, Va. Immediately after the procedure, Mallari was released to his family. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Austin Harvill/Released)
Everyone has a story: Planning is important
February 15, 2013
Mark Atlow, wing exercise plans specialist for the 633rd Air Base Wing Plans and Evaluations office, shows a display that contains XP history Jan 25, 2013 at Langley Air Force Base, Va. Atlow plans natural disaster and major accident exercises to enable the preparedness of Joint Base Langley-Eustis personnel for numerous events. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class R. Alex Durbin/Released)