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Being ‘Big Mack:’ Airman exercises leadership
February 3, 2015
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Mackenzie Mercer, Air Combat Command Communications Support Squadron noncommissioned officer-in-charge, helps Airman 1st Class Steven Hagewood, ACC CSS event manager, during a workout at Langley Air Force Base, Va., Jan. 30, 2015. Mercer uses the gym as a second office to interact with other Airmen in a more comfortable setting. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Austin Harvill/Released)
Service members encouraged to practice proper protocol online
February 3, 2015
From student to Soldier: 311st Trans. Co. Soldier discovers two sides of Eustis
February 3, 2015
U.S. Army Pvt. Jeffery Kemp, 331st Transportation Company, 11th Transportation Battalion, 7th Transportation Brigade (Expeditionary) watercraft engineer, repairs the engine of a side-loaded warping tug boat at Fort Eustis, Va., Jan. 21, 2015. Kemp transitioned from Advanced Individual Training at Fort Eustis to permanent party after he graduated in November 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Teresa J. Cleveland/Released)
Never settle: Back 2 Basics, instructor strive for excellence
January 27, 2015
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cristina Sullivan, 633rd Force Support Squadron Back 2 Basics lead instructor, works with individuals during a B2B class at Langley Air Force Base, Va., Jan. 8, 2015. B2B is a fitness improvement program aimed at assisting Airmen with 80% or lower on their Air Force physical fitness assessments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kayla Newman/Released)
Airman powers through challenges
January 27, 2015
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Paris Roberts, Air Combat Command Public Affairs knowledge operations manager, takes a moment to rest before competing in the TeamGrit CrossFit competition in Hampton, Va., Jan. 17, 2015. This was Roberts first CrossFit competition, after beginning CrossFit training during a deployment to the Middle East in November 2013. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Natasha Stannard/Released)
An innocent dream born from chaos
January 27, 2015
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Arjune Haynes, 633rd Medical Operations Squadron cardiology noncommissioned officer in charge, reflects on his life at Langley Air Force Base, Va., Jan. 30, 2015. Born and raised in Chorrillo, Panama, Haynes said he experienced the effects of Operation Just Cause, the U.S. invasion of Panama, at the age of 10. Amidst the chaos, a U.S. Army Soldier approached the frightened boy, offered him a Baby Ruth candy bar and reassured him everything would be just fine. In that moment, Haynes realized he wanted to do for people what the Soldier did for him and the only way of accomplishing his goal would be to join the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Aubrey White/Released)
JDTC teaches Service members to work together
January 20, 2015
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Kenneth Spencer, Joint Deployment Training Center student, receives instructions from Dave Terrell, JDTC instructor, at Fort Eustis, Va., Jan. 9, 2014. JDTC instructors teach courses in joint deployment, global force management and situational awareness in classrooms, online or from a remote location. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kimberly Nagle/Released)
ASAP supports Fort Eustis, Story Soldiers
January 20, 2015
U.S. Army Soldiers at Fort Eustis and Joint Expeditionary Base Fort Story-Little Creek with a substance abuse problem may be referred by their commander, primary care physician or can self-refer to the Army Substance Abuse program at Fort Eustis, Va. For more information or to seek treatment, contact the Fort Eustis ASAP Clinic at 878-1674. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kimberly Nagle/Released)
Soldier gives back to homeland
January 7, 2015
U.S. Army Sgt. Joel Appiah, 510th Human Resource Company, 53rd transportation Battalion, 7th Transportation Brigade (Expeditionary) wheeled vehicle mechanic, and Sgt. 1st Class Francis Aduoffei, McDonald Army Health Center logistics noncommissioned officer-in-charge, load canned goods and bags of rice into a truck to take to a cargo shipment container in Newport News, Va., Dec. 24, 2014. Aduoffei’s friends from Ghana volunteer to help pack the container once he has collected enough donations to fill it. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Teresa J. Cleveland/Released)
JBLE strives to prevent sexual harassment, assault
January 6, 2015
The safety and well-being of Soldiers and Airmen is top priority for the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response and the Sexual Harassment and Assault Response Prevention teams at Joint Base Langley-Eustis. Sexual assault is a crime, defined as the unwanted verbal, non-verbal or physical sexual contact of a victim, female or male. The JBLE SAPR and SHARP professionals are trained to 24 hours, seven-days a week care for individuals affected by sexual assault. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Senior Airman Jason J. Brown/Released)