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1st FW keeps Airmen, F-22s covered
June 27, 2017
U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 94th Aircraft Maintenance Unit and the 27th Fighter Wing finish inspecting an F-22 Raptor at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., June 26, 2017. The newly built sun shelters are equipped with lights that illuminate the entire aircraft during hours of darkness, allowing those working under them to have better visualization. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tristan Biese)
Taking care of community: JBLE takes action annually at Clean the Bay Day
June 7, 2017
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Dongpyo Yi, 733rd Logistics Readiness Squadron customer service supervisor, gathers trash during the 29th annual Clean the Bay Day at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., June 3, 2017. The volunteer’s efforts affect the Chesapeake Bay, part of which falls along Langley Air Force Base, Va.’s, shoreline, and is one of America’s largest seafood suppliers, according to the National Park Service. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Derek Seifert)
New missile pushes F-22 ahead of fight
May 24, 2017
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Joshua Patterson, 1st Maintenance Group weapons standardization lead crew member, and U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Russell Taylor, 1st Maintenance Group weapons standardization lead crew member, does checks on an AIM-9X missile before being loaded onto an F-22 Raptor, at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., April 19, 2017. Before the AIM-9X, the F-22 had the AIM-9M which dates back to the Vietnam War. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Amanda Dole)
Alpha Warriors challenge Air Force members
May 24, 2017
Micah Johnson, Alpha Warrior Challenge participant, transitions between two obstacles during the Alpha Warrior Challenge at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., May 20, 2017. The object of the challenge was to complete as much of the course as possible, in the fastest amount of time and with the least amount of errors. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tristan Biese)
Last refuges for declining, rare, endangered species
May 24, 2017
Karen Terwilliger, a local environmental expert, looks out to brackish water shores ideal for Diamondback Terrapin Turtle reproduction at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., May 10, 2017. Langley Air Force Base has restored 3,000 linear feet of its shoreline and plans to restore an additional 329 feet this year, providing natural flood prevention, and an added benefit of more area for the turtles to lay eggs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Natasha Stannard)
Raptor Demo Team; Wings Over Pittsburgh 2017
May 23, 2017
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Darshele Green, F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team avionics specialist, assists a child while he tries on a pilot’s helmet during the 911th Airlift Wing's Wings Over Pittsburgh 2017 Air Show, at Coraopolis, Pa., May 13, 2017. Throughout the show, the demonstration team hosted a tent for spectators to visit and talk with members the team. (U.S. Air Force/Senior Airman Kimberly Nagle)
AF defender elites open ‘SWAT’ eval course
May 16, 2017
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jonathan Scott, 633rd Security Forces Squadron bravo flight response force leader, performs ammunition can presses during a training evolution at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., April 28, 2017. Scott is a member of 633rd SFS Emergency Services Team, equivalent to a civilian police SWAT (Special Weapons and tactics) Team. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Daylena S. Ricks)
Air Force’s oldest Fighter Squadron celebrates centennial
May 10, 2017
1972-D84 (Williams) -- Crew of Ship #2, 27th Aero Squadron at Toul Aerodrome, June 20, 1918. (Courtesy photo)
'Resolute' Soldiers return from CJLOTS exercise in South Korea
May 3, 2017
Republic of Korea military members offload equipment using the Trident pier during the Combined Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore 2017 exercise in Pohang, South Korea, April 13, 2017. The Trident pier is an 1200-ft long portable, floating platform that links offshore operations to land. (U.S. Army photo/Capt. Derrick Dixon)
Weapons load competition honors fallen Airmen
May 3, 2017
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Zachary Semmer, 27th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons crew member, helps load munitions onto a rack during the 1st Maintenance Group Load Crew of the Quarter competition at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., April 28, 2017. The event was dedicated to Senior Airmen Sara Toy and Austin Terrell, and Staff Sgt. Alexandria Morrow, who passed away and were members of weapons community.