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Quiet, please! Hush houses keep jet noise contained
April 12, 2010
LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. -- Airmen of the 1st Component Maintenance Squadron run a test on a Pratt and Whitney F119-PW-100 engine at the test cell, or hush house, here April 9. These inspections are critical in order to remove any objects that could damage the blades inside the engines. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Gul Crockett)
Airmen dive into Army combative training
April 7, 2010
LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. - Staff Sgt. Michael McQueen (top), 633d Communications Squadron, and Staff Sgt. Creighton Chilcote (bottom), 82nd Communications Support Squadron, practice combative maneuvers during Modern Combatives training April 7. For the first time, Langley and Fort Eustis Service members merged in a session of combatives, which is the Army's version of hand-to-hand combat training. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Dana Hill)
Langley Losers: Coming down the home stretch
April 6, 2010
Balanced diets ensure healthy living
April 5, 2010
Leadership wants YOU familiar with PT regulations
March 30, 2010
Eating habits directly related to weight management
March 29, 2010
NDI detects aircraft defects, protects pilots
March 26, 2010
LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va.- Airman 1st Class Danna Osgood, 1st Equipment Maintenance Squadron Non-Destructive Inspection apprentice, inspects an F-15C Eagle bell house hydraulic component March 22. NDI inspects for cracks and flaws on aircraft and their components, aerospace ground equipment, safety equipment and also tests jet engine oil samples, using a variety of methods, like magnetic particle, fluorescent penetrant, eddy current, radiography, optical and ultrasonic equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Dana Hill)
633 MDG adds paramedics to emergency response team
March 26, 2010
LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. - 2nd Lt. Travis Schaffer, 633d Medical Operations Squadron clinical nurse, inserts an I.V. into a patient’s vein at the USAF Hospital Langley Urgent Care Center March 29. This is a task that is often performed by paramedics either at the scene of an incident, en route to the hospital or upon arrival. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Rebecca Montez)
Sweetened beverages: What’s the scoop?
March 18, 2010
BOD POD provides fitness reality check
March 15, 2010
LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va.-- Anne Jennings, Health and Wellness Center health fitness specialist, reads data from a Bod Pod test that Senior Airman Sylvia Olson, 633d Air Base Wing Public Affairs journalist, took part in March 9. The Bod Pod measures body mass, or weight, and body volume using air displacement technology. Using these two variables, body density is computed and used with an equation to provide body composition information. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Dana Hill)