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Up-to-date geospatial data saves lives
September 10, 2009 — Amidst shelves of tapes and compact disks and stacks of external computer hard drives works the four-man team of the library of Air Combat Command Combat Targeting Intelligence Group intelligence geospatial. Intelligence geospatial is one of the three divisions of CTIG, which is divided into three sections: geospatial library (GPL), the controlled... MORE

Historic wind tunnel closes at Langley
September 8, 2009 — After 78 years of operation, the Langley full-scale wind tunnel finally took its last breath. The tunnel, built by the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, served a vital role in aerodynamic testing and research, from biplanes to X-planes. Originally designed to test full-sized aircraft and models, the tunnel was built in 1930 for... MORE

LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. – An X-48C experimental aircraft is mounted in a full-scale wind tunnel here Aug. 31. Old Dominion University operates the tunnel, which was built in 1930, for clients including NASA, Boeing Co. and the U.S. Air Force. The tunnel measures 30x60 feet and is the largest university operated wind tunnel in the world. The tunnel provides a controlled test environment to measure aerodynamic forces on vehicles. ODU will cease wind tunnel testing on Sept. 4, and NASA's Langley Research Center will later dismantle the building because it is no longer strategically important to NASA’s aeronautical research. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Barry Loo)

Intelligence Visual creates training tools
August 28, 2009 — Intelligence Visual of Air Combat Command Combat Targeting Intelligence Group is the Air Force's sole provider and one-stop shop for combat identification products and created to prevent fratricide. The mission of INV is to create and distribute products, such as posters and videos, to help train analysts and pilots how to identify the differences... MORE

JAG corps announces law school programs
August 25, 2009 — Applications for the Funded Legal Education Program and Excess Leave Program are being accepted from January 1 through March 1, 2010. Interested officers are encouraged to compete. "Our Air Force missions are constantly changing and commanders deserve to have access to legal advisors with a broad background of military experiences," said Lt. Col... MORE

Langley reaches out to patients in NMCP
August 17, 2009 — Langley welcomed five oncology and hematology patients and their families from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth Aug. 6 for a base tour they will never forget. The patient's ages ranged from 5 to a 17-years of age and their illnesses varied from cancer (oncology) to blood disorders (hematology). Although 10 patients were originally invited, some of... MORE

LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. -- Maj. Dave "Zeke" Skalicky, F-22A Raptor Demonstration Team pilot, points out features of the F-22 to a group from Portsmouth Naval Hospital Pediatrics Oncology during a tour of the 27th Fighter Squadron Aug. 6. The group was invited to base for a special tour of the F-22 Raptor, the Air Traffic Control Tower, and an F-22 demonstration flight. (U.S. Air Force photo/Amn Rebecca Montez)

Carefully select, protect passwords to avoid cyber attacks
August 6, 2009 — Passwords are the most common means of authentication, but if you don't choose good passwords or keep them confidential, they're almost as ineffective as not having any password at all. There are several programs out there that attackers can use to help "crack" passwords, but by choosing good passwords and keeping them confidential, you can make it... MORE

Langley has impact on local economy
July 31, 2009 — Hampton Roads' unemployment rate in June was 7.2 percent, which is lower than the national average of 9.5 percent, according to the Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics. "In 2008, Langley impacted the local economy with $1.2 billion in spending, down from $1.6 billion in 2005, a $400 million decline," said Bruce Sturk, Federal Facility Support... MORE

LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. -- A weed sprouts at the end of the flightline as Airmen line up to begin clearing foreign object debris April 27. The post-air show FOD walk cleaned up what was left behind from the fun filled weekend of exhibiting aircraft and showing appreciation to the local community. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Rebecca Montez)

CTIG ensures missiles hit their mark
July 28, 2009 — The Air Combat Command Combat Targeting and Intelligence Group is the Air Force's sole supplier of controlled base imagery. CTIG has a variety of missions, which include production and delivery of timely, tailored targeting and geospatial intelligence, the provision of combat identification products, strategic analysis and support for intelligence... MORE

Evacuations shouldn't incur out-of-pocket costs
July 23, 2009 — As of June 1, hurricane season is underway, and Langley personnel and their families should be ready, lest a storm should hit. One way Langley Finance is helping families is by letting them know about hurricane evacuation allotments. "It's not a new entitlement," said 1st Lieutenant John Forbes, 1st Fighter Wing Finance Services officer. "With... MORE

LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. -- Videographer Staff Sgt. Jason Smith walks toward the 1st Fighter Wing headquarters building during Hurricane Isabel Sept. 18, 2003. Isabel left 32 fatalities and $1.9 billion in damages throughout Virginia. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Ben Bloker)

When there's a 'will,' there's a way
July 23, 2009 — "Our mission is to generate rapid, deployable air superiority for America and its allies," said Col. Matt Molloy, 1st Fighter Wing commander. One of the first steps in preparing Airmen for deployments is to ensure peace of mind for them and their families, to include establishing a will, an advanced medical directive and appropriate powers of... MORE

LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. -- An important step in maintaining deployment readiness is to create a will at the Langley Law Center. (U.S. Air Force photo/Amn Rebecca Montez)

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