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Fallen heroes virtual remembrance
May 19, 2020
The 83rd Network Operations Squadron at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, remembers U.S. Air Force Major Charles Ransom, 83rd NOS plans and operations flight commander, each year by participating in a squadron run; this year the run was completed virtually. “Performed a nine mile ruck here at Incirlik yesterday to honor and remember the service and sacrifice of Major Charles Ransom and the members of the NATC – A Nine… killed by enemy gunfire in Afghanistan on April 27, 2011. #NeverForgotten,” Selena Ainsley wrote in a post to the 83rd NOS Facebook page. (Courtesy photo)
Final salute to U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Paul K. "Tabs" Voss
February 26, 2020
Approximately 1,000 Airmen, service members and civilians representing Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia and Air Combat Command, rendered a final salute to U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Paul K. "Tabs" Voss and his family. Voss, a 25-year veteran who passed away while deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation Freedom's Sentinel, was the ops division branch chief at ACC Headquarters. This marks the end of Voss' watch as we honor his service, dedication and sacrifice to our country. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sarah Dowe)
Airman saves civilian from demise
August 10, 2018
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Damian Davies, 633rd Civil Engineer Squadron facilities system superintendent, saved an elderly man from an oncoming train at Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, April 1, 2018.
Small town friends become hometown heroes
March 29, 2017
The Amelia Bulletin Monitor, the local newspaper in Amelia, Va., featured an article about the crash U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Daniel Brown, 633rd Air Base Wing protocol, and his best friend, Joey Ramsey, were first to witness and help the driver on March 16, 2017. Brown and Ramsey kept the driver calm and conscious until first responders arrived on-scene. (Courtesy Photo)