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Langley Wingwomen highlight Women’s Equality Day
August 24, 2016 — Women in America earned the right to vote 96 years ago and since then have continued fighting to improve their rights. August 26 is recognized as Women’s Equality Day, an observance of the progression of women’s equality from the passing of the 19th amendment during the women’s suffrage movement to today’s accomplishments, such as the first female presidential candidate. “Women are still in a battle to prove our worth,” said Peggy “PJ” Jones, Women’s Equality Day Observance participant. “Our freedom as women, came with a price, and recognizing women’s equality keeps us from forgetting where we came from.” ... MORE

From left, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kristie Kersch, 633rd Air Base Wing occupational safety technician, Peggy “PJ” Jones, 633rd Mission Support Group secretary and Master Sgt. Kimberly R. Young, Women’s Equality Day Observance chairman, meet to discuss the importance of Women’s Equality Day at Langley Air Force Base, Va., Aug. 24, 2016. Women’s Equality Day is observed on August 26 to recognize the progression of women’s equality in the U.S. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kaylee Dubois)

Langley's history, designed and built to last
August 24, 2016 — Diamonds, rectangles, squares and other intricate patterns adorn the exterior of numerous brick buildings on Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, which were designed and built when the installation was still called Langley Field. Industrial architect Albert Kahn was selected to design the installation in 1917, after funding approval and land acquisition for aeronautical research facilities, an aviation field and other infrastructure at Langley. According to the Air Combat Command historian office’s publication, “Langley, 1916-1996,” Kahn, one of the foremost architects in the country, visualized a unique architecture for Langley’s buildings and created striking exterior designs featuring intricate patterns of brickwork and tile. ... MORE

Community Commons hosts cooking class
August 24, 2016 — Sonnica Jones answers questions from students during a cooking class at the Community Commons at Langley Air Force Base, Va., Aug. 16, 2016. During the class, Jones provided information regarding recipes and cooking techniques to Airmen who live in the dorms as well as those who live in the local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt... MORE

Sonnica Jones answers questions from students during a cooking class at the Community Commons at Langley Air Force Base, Va., Aug. 16, 2016. During the class, Jones provided information regarding recipes and cooking techniques to Airmen who live in the dorms as well as those who live in the local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Teresa J. Cleveland)

Serving those who serve: FSS offers resiliency through activity
August 24, 2016 — For the 633rd Force Support Squadron at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, ensuring the Service members, their families, the civilian employees and retirees have commodities available is a daily goal. The 633rd FSS works to enhance readiness by providing worldwide combat support and community services such as bowling, golf, fitness centers, teen centers, stables and libraries for members of the JBLE community. “Ultimately it’s about mission readiness and creating a resilient member so they can fight and win,” said Donna Fontes, 633rd FSS chief of operating location for Fort Eustis... MORE

A bowler prepares to take his turn at the Bowling Center at Fort Eustis, Va., Aug. 23, 2016. The bowling center is one of several services such as fitness centers, stables and teen centers that the 633rd Force Support Squadron offers to Service members, their families, retirees and civilians. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Derek Seifert)

733rd MSG commander shares vision
August 17, 2016 — The 733rd Mission Support Group commander and command sergeant major held an introductory town hall for group personnel at Fort Eustis, Virginia, Aug. 9, 2016. After taking command of the 733rd MSG in June, Col. Ralph Clayton III and CSM James Herrington have visited with unit leaders to get a clear picture of how they want the organization to grow. “We brought in all the leadership to identify a few things and the first thing was a vision,” said Clayton. “The vision that came up was to be the model installation for service support group for our customers.”... MORE

U.S. Army Col. Ralph Clayton III, 733rd Mission Support Group commander, and Command Sergeant Major James Herrington, 733rd MSG, host a town hall at Wythe Theater on Fort Eustis, Va., Aug. 9, 2016. Clayton and Herrington outlined their priorities for 733rd MSG personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Derek Seifert)

Under Secretary of the Army visits JBLE Soldiers, attends Innovation Summit
August 17, 2016 — Under Secretary of the Army Patrick Murphy held a town hall with Soldiers from various units at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Aug. 16, 2016. Murphy began the day participating in a physical training session with Soldiers from F Company, 1st Battalion, 222nd Aviation Regiment, 128th Aviation Brigade. The unit trains Advanced Individual Training Soldiers as maintainers for the Army’s helicopter fleet. Following the PT session, he recognized students and cadre who had distinguished themselves in the unit by presenting them with his coin. He also reminded the unit that they are Soldiers for Life. ... MORE

Patrick J. Murphy, Under Secretary of the Army, coins a Soldier for asking the first question during a town hall at Fort Eustis, Va., Aug. 16, 2016. The question referred to changes the Army could face with the upcoming presidential election. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Derek Seifert)

JBLE hosts 2016 intramural softball championship
August 16, 2016 — U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Doug, 30th Intelligence Squadron imagery analyst, hits a softball while at bat during the 2016 Intramural Softball Championship game at Langley Air Force Base, Va., Aug. 10, 2016. The teams held victories over 18 other intramural teams to play in the championship game. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kaylee... MORE

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Doug, 30th Intelligence Squadron imagery analyst, hits a softball while at bat during the 2016 Intramural Softball Championship game at Langley Air Force Base, Va., Aug. 10, 2016. The teams held victories over 18 other intramural teams to play in the championship game. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kaylee Dubois)

Maintenance Soldiers keeps Eustis' wheeled fleet moving
August 10, 2016 — U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 10th Battalion 149th Seaport Operations Company fix a Humvee at Fort Eustis, Va., Aug. 8, 2016. The company maintains vehicles such as the Humvee, Kalmar forklift and 10 ton Forklifts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Derek Seifert) MORE

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 10th Battalion 149th Seaport Operations Company fix a Humvee at Fort Eustis, Va., Aug. 8, 2016. The company maintains vehicles such as the Humvee, Kalmar forklift and 10 ton Forklifts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Derek Seifert)

AFOSI monthly Fraud Bulletin: Tax scams
August 10, 2016 — This is a monthly installment Air Force Office of Special Investigations provides to inform and educate the U.S. Air Force and Joint Base Langley-Eustis community regarding fraud. Each month, the newsletter will contain information regarding a specific fraud topic and what you can do to identify and help stop fraud. In 2016, AFOSI units received multiple reports of U.S. Air Force members receiving intimidating phone calls from individuals claiming to be IRS agents or employees. ... MORE

KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- Air Force Office of Special Investigations needs your help in identifying and reporting fraudulent activities. Besides their general crimes, counterintelligence, and research and technology protection missions, a significant amount of AFOSI's resources are assigned to fraud investigations. (Courtesy artwork)

Army Surgeon General tours McDonald Health Center
August 10, 2016 — U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Nadja West, U.S. Army Medical Command surgeon general, host a town hall at Fort Eustis, Va., Aug. 4, 2016. West addressed questions regarding families with exceptional needs, health factors effecting service members and physical fitness test issues regarding the waist tape measurement. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class... MORE

U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Nadja West, U.S. Army Medical Command surgeon general, host a town hall at Fort Eustis, Va., Aug. 4, 2016. West addressed questions regarding families with exceptional needs, health factors effecting service members and physical fitness test issues regarding the waist tape measurement. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Derek Seifert)

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