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Giving F-22 Raptor its senses
July 24, 2019 — Utilizing human instict with ever-evolving avionics technology, the F-22 Raptor, performs both air-to-air and air-to-ground missions allowing full realization of operational concepts vital to the 21st century fight. With the combination of sensor capability, integrated avionics, and advanced situational awareness technology, the F-22 Raptor airframe allows the pilot to track, identify, shoot and neutralize threats before being detected... MORE

U.S. Air Force integrated avionics specialists from the 94th Aircraft Maintenance Unit perform maintenance on an F-22 Raptor at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, July 22, 2019.

Airmen, Soldiers: work together, learn together
July 17, 2019 — A combination of patterned uniforms cut through the humid air as they climb about the frames and rotors lined up in one of the many hangars that make up the 128th Aviation Brigade. The constant drone of industrial fans fills the room while service members buzz around the floor, notebooks in hand and on their way to become masters of their airframe... MORE

U.S. Army Pfc. Caleb Smith, Charlie Company, 222nd Aviation Regiment, 1st Aviation Battalion, 128th Aviation Brigade Advanced Individual Training student, examines an engine component during a UH-60 Helicopter Repairer course at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, July 15, 2019.

1st FW takes charge at Red Flag
July 15, 2019 — The 1st Fighter Wing F-22 Raptors, air crew and support personnel from Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, arrived at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, July 10 in support of Red Flag 19-3. Red Flag is an air combat training exercise that begins July 15, 2019 and will conclude Aug. 2, 2019. The exercise is designed to train units on realistic combat-like situations with U.S. and allied forces in a controlled environment. ... MORE

A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor from the 1st Fighter Wing lands at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, in support of Red Flag 19-3 July 11, 2019.

Soldier hosts 1st Pride run at JBLE
July 1, 2019 — In 2009, President Barack Obama designated the month of June the official observance for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer or Questioning Pride Month. The observance promotes equal rights regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity and recognizes contributions made by LGBTQ community members... MORE

U.S. Army Spc. Jimmy Scott-Tingle, Medical Department Activity patient administration specialist, holds a rainbow flag during a Pride Observance Month 5K run at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, June 21, 2019.

A visible war on invisible wounds
June 26, 2019 — As the Airman speaks, the tears well up in her eyes until the weight brings them rolling down her cheeks. She can’t hold her tears back, but she won’t keep quiet; every tear is a memory and every word a liberating breath. Every sob is met with a comforting hand on the shoulder and a ‘we are with you, let it out,’ as the group surrounding her knows those feelings all too well... MORE

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Patrick Sims, Sexual Assault Prevention and Response volunteer victim advocate, practices for a wheelchair race at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Aug. 28, 2018.

633rd ABW welcomes new commander
June 20, 2019 — U.S. service members, Department of Defense civilian employees and local community leaders surrounding Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, welcomed the new 633rd Air Base Wing commander during a change of command ceremony June 20, 2019. Before assuming command, U.S. Air Force Col. Clinton Ross served as the Air Combat Command Director of Manpower, Personnel & Services. ... MORE

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Chad Franks, left, Ninth Air Force commander, relinquishes the guidon for the 633rd Air Base Wing to the incoming commander, Col. Clinton Ross, during a change of command ceremony at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, June 20, 2019.

Music Under the Stars 87th season kick-off
June 18, 2019 — The “Music Under the Stars” concert series kicked off its 87th season with performances to celebrate the U.S. Army’s 244th birthday at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, June 13, 2019... MORE

Band members from various Armed Forces bands team up for a collaborative performance during the “Music Under the Stars” concert series at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, June 13, 2019.

Tactical and Tech Day Expo: a network of possibilities
June 17, 2019 — The 93rd Signal Brigade partnered with National Conference Services Inc. to host the Tactical and Tech Day Expo at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, June 12, 2019... MORE

A company representative speaks to an event attendee about a product during the Tactical and Tech Day Expo at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, June 12, 2019.

Heritage Flight honors last D-Day celebration
June 6, 2019 — The U.S. Air Force Heritage Flight team conducted a flyover in honor of the 75th anniversary of D-Day and the last celebration at the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, Virginia, June 6, 2019. The four-ship formation included U.S. Air Force Maj. Paul “Loco” Lopez, F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team pilot, Maj. Garret “Toro” Schmitz, F-16 Viper Demonstration Team pilot, Capt. Andrew “Dojo” Olson, F-35 Lightning II Demonstration Team pilot, and Mr. Andrew McKenna, Air Force Heritage Flight Foundation P-51 Mustang pilot. ... MORE

An F-22 Maintainer marshals U.S. Air Force Maj. Paul “Loco” Lopez, F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team pilot, before takeoff at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, June 6, 2019.

JBLE hosts medical equipment summit
June 5, 2019 — The Air Combat Command Surgeon General Office hosted the Manpower and Equipment Force Packaging Summit at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, June 4, 2019. Members from various U.S. Air Force major commands attended the summit to view demonstrations and capabilities that may boost efficiency in the Expeditionary Medical Systems field. Summit attendees, including members from the U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command, Air Combat Command, Pacific Air Forces and the Air Force Medical Operations Agency, examined modern medical shelter options in an effort to revitalize patient care in challenging environments. MORE

U.S. Air Force Col. James Sampson, Air Force Medical Operations Agency chief medical consultant, views a medical shelter facility with virtual reality goggles during the Manpower and Equipment Force Packaging Summit at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, June 4, 2019.

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