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Egress Airmen ensure ‘last chance for life’
May 14, 2010
LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. -- Staff Sgt. Ronald Kavanaugh, 192d Fighter Wing egress technician, and Airman 1st Class William Stanton, 1st Component Maintenance Squadron egress apprentice, inspect an Advanced Concept Ejection Seat II ejection system from an F-22 Raptor May 12. Each system undergoes an egress final inspection every 30 days, in which technicians physically inspect every component of the system they can touch. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jason J. Brown)
Military spouse counsels, comforts, cares for patients
May 12, 2010
LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. -- Holly Snyder poses with her husband, Maj. Brian Snyder, Air Combat Command A8 directorate of requirements executive officer. Holly is a certified genetic counselor at Eastern Virginia Medical School, where she cares for hundreds of patients and serves as a patient advocate and a genetic resource to physicians. (Courtesy photo)
Air Force wife provides motherly love for family, furry friends
May 10, 2010
LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. -- Athena Holter-Mehren (left) relaxes on her sofa April 29 with (left to right) son Tommy, 5, adopted foster dog Dexter, husband Airman 1st Class Johann Holter-Mehren, 82d Communications Squadron systems administrator, and daughter Chloe, 4. Athena dedicates her time to caring for foster animals, raising her children with an emphasis on education and volunteering in the community. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jason J. Brown)
Promotion pros ensure Airmen make the grade
May 10, 2010
LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. -- The 633d Force Support Squadron promotions department is responsible for testing, evaluating and processing Airmen, enlisted and officer, for promotions. Promotions from technical sergeant to master sergeant comprise a majority of promotions under the Weighted Airman Promotion System. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration/Airman 1st Class Jason J. Brown)
Langley Losers: And the winner is…
May 4, 2010
Master Sgt. Tilo Baisden 480th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Wing manpower superintendent Age: 39 Height: 5 feet, 10 inches Weight: 220 pounds Waist: 40 inches
From Airman to American: Langley Airmen granted citizenship in D.C.
May 4, 2010
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Airman 1st Class Ma Antonette Cabantog, 633d Force Support Squadron food services jouneyman, stands beside U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. George J. Allen (left) and Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Carlton Kent at the White House during the Oath of Allegiance ceremony April 23. Cabantog and 23 other servicemembers took the Oath of Allegiance, becoming American citizens. (Courtesy photo)
Legally Speaking: Law Day 2010
April 27, 2010
Keeping ‘the attic’ alive, one family at a time
April 23, 2010
LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. -- Tech. Sgt. Samuel Young, (right) 1st Component Maintenance Squadron shop supervisor, assists a customer at the Langley Airman's Attic April 22. Young has volunteered for various duties at the store for the past two years. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Ashley Hawkins)
Uncovering hidden history in Hampton Roads
April 20, 2010
LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. -- An obelisk commemorating the 100-year anniversary of the Battle of Big Bethel is shown through the fence at the Big Bethel Cemetery April 15. The obelisk was donated by the United Daughters of the Confederacy in 1961 in remembrance of the lives lost during the battle, which occurred at the site of the Big Bethel reservoir. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Rebecca Montez)
Legally Speaking: National Healthcare Decisions Day 2010
April 13, 2010