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Hungry, why wait? Raptor Café has what you need
September 13, 2017 — In order to maintain control of their air space, birds of prey need to eat to stay healthy. The same is true for Joint Base Langley-Eustis F-22 Raptors; it takes a team to maintain air dominance and JBLE’s Raptor Café aims to make it easier for the Raptor team to have a quick meal between flight line operations. “The flight kitchen keeps us from pulling our Airmen off the flight line, which keeps our planes in the air,” said U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. William Olwig, 27th Aircraft Maintenance Unit support section chief. “Our Airmen can have a hot-nutritious meal without leaving the area, thanks to the Raptor Café; especially for the Airmen that live in the dorms and can’t bring a cooked meal from home.” ... MORE

U.S. Air Force 1st Maintenance Squadron Airmen pick up their lunch at the Raptor Café at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Sept. 9, 2017.

Laughter is the best therapy
September 13, 2017 — Having suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder and substance abuse himself, Hines, now known as the Laugh Therapist, discovered the power of laughter when speaking about serious issues in his own life. He now uses his form of therapy to help others going through hard times. Although not his typical audience, the Drug Demand Reduction Office invited the local veteran to speak with service members about his deployment experiences and struggles... MORE

Retired U.S. Army Sgt. 1st. Class Vernard T. Hines, comedian, speaks to Soldiers about substance abuse during resiliency training at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Aug. 30, 2017.

Soldiers return from 270 days at sea
September 13, 2017 — A redeployment ceremony was held for U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 97th Transportation Company, 10th Trans. Battalion, 7th Trans. Brigade (Expeditionary) at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Sept. 9, 2017. ... MORE

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 97th Transportation Company, 10th Trans. Battalion, 7th Trans. Brigade (Expeditionary), are welcomed home with a redeployment ceremony at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Sept. 9, 2017.

‘Music Under the Stars’ 85th season goes out with a ‘bang’
September 5, 2017 — More than 700 people attended the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command Band’s 85th season finale performance of the “Music Under the Stars” summer concert series at Fort Eustis’ Magnolia Park, Aug. 31, 2017... MORE

An attendee records the U.S. Army Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps performance at the season finale of the “Music Under the Stars” concert series at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Aug. 31, 2017.

Community walks to raise suicide prevention awareness
August 30, 2017 — Each year, more than 44,000 Americans die by suicide. Of those Americans, U.S. military veterans account for 18 percent of all adult suicides... MORE

Participants walk through the 1,000-crane curtain during the Out of the Darkness Walk at Mount Trashmore Park, Virginia Beach, Va., Sept. 10, 2016.

Building bonds, resilience through lifetime of spirituality
August 29, 2017 — For the past 25 years, service members, retirees and civilians of the Joint Base Langley-Eustis community have met every Wednesday morning at the Langley Chapel Annex for a bible study group... MORE

U.S. service members, retirees and community members gather at the Langley Chapel Annex during a weekly bible study group at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Aug. 23, 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Brittany E. N. Murphy)

Fort Eustis honors volunteers
August 24, 2017 — Volunteer award recipients pose for a photo with Fort Eustis senior leaders during the Volunteer of the Quarter ceremony at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Aug. 22, 2017. The ceremony was hosted as part of the Community Events Council meeting to recognize volunteers from various units across the installation for their dedication to helping service... MORE

Volunteer of the Quarter award recipients

Oh buoy! Soldiers anchor vessel for hurricane season
August 23, 2017 — The 7th Transportation Brigade (Expeditionary) conducted hurricane preparation exercises at Third Port at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Aug. 22, 2017... MORE

The 7th Transportation Brigade (Expeditionary) conducted hurricane preparation exercises at Third Port at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Aug. 22, 2017.

It takes a village to deploy a warfighter
August 23, 2017 — U.S. Air Force Airmen prepare to deploy across the globe in support of national objectives every day. To make this possible, installation deployment readiness cells and the unit deployment managers prepare and process members for deployment to unified combatant commands. ... MORE

U.S. Air Force Airmen deploying, board a KC-10 Extender at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Aug. 10, 2017.

Showcasing excellence: The “Iron Dawg” champions
August 23, 2017 — On a daily basis, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jeffrie Kennedy, 633rd Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, and his partner, Toni, 633rd SFS MWD, work hard to keep Joint Base Langley-Eustis safe. This hard work and dedication led them to place first in the “Iron Dawg” competition hosted by Naval Air Station Oceana, July 31, 2017. ... MORE

(Left) U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jeffrie Kennedy, 633rd Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, readies his partner, Toni, 633rd SFS MWD, to attack at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Aug. 4, 2017.

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