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An F-22 Raptor takes off

Feb. 4, 2023

F-22 Safely Shoots Down Chinese Spy Balloon Off South Carolina Coast

A U.S. Air Force fighter safely shot down a Chinese high-altitude surveillance balloon, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III said in a written statement. 

Biggest Loser competition participants show their t-shirts with Tony Arroyo, 633rd Force Support Squadron fitness director, at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Jan. 22, 2019. Participants received t-shirts during the initial weigh-ins for the Biggest Loser competition, as they begin the eight-week challenge conducted at Shellbank Fitness Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Marcus M. Bullock)

Jan. 29, 2019

Everybody wins with the Biggest Loser

Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va. — The 633rd Force Support Squadron fitness staff kicked-off the Biggest Loser competition with an initial weigh-in January 22, 2019 at Shellbank Fitness Center at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia. The Biggest Loser competition is an eight week-long event where teams of two compete against each other with the goal of losing the most weight.

September is National Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month. This year, the Department of Defense is focusing its efforts on people connecting with one another to foster relationships and promote support for one another. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Staff Sgt. Natasha Stannard)

Sept. 13, 2016

Every Airman plays a role in suicide prevention

FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AFNS) — The Air Force is determined to prevent suicide, but an Airman doesn’t need to be a specialist or doctor to do that. Sometimes all it takes is starting a conversation. Everyone has a role to play. That’s a key part of the Defense Department’s #BeThere campaign, which encourages making a difference through every day connections.