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KC-135 Stratotanker: A gas station in the skies
September 2, 2021 — During Red Flag Alaska 21-3, fighter jets complete multiple sorties, practice tactical maneuvers, and multi-squadron simulated combat objectives. Spending numerous hours in the air at a time requires a hefty load of fuel to keep them airborne... MORE

Maintainers: Keeping the F-22 in the fight
August 27, 2021 — When a car doesn’t run properly, it gets taken to a mechanic. When a U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor needs a check, there isn’t time to send it to a shop. That’s where aircraft maintainers from the 1st Fighter Wing, 192nd Wing, and 1st Maintenance Squadron make their living... MORE

A legacy lives on
August 12, 2021 — “A legacy of valor” — A segment of the Airman’s Creed that all members of the U.S. Air Force have recited time and time again. While short, this phrase carries a monumental weight that members of the Air Force strive to live up to day in and day out... MORE

Individuals unveil the new name for a flight simulator.

Observing the Legacy of the SMS Ostfriesland and Billy Mitchell’s vision
July 27, 2021 — Just 71 miles from the shores of JBLE rests the sunken SMS Ostfriesland, a battleship surrendered by Germany to the Allied Powers after the peace brokerage of World War I... MORE

Airman waits to give the signal to begin taxiing to a F-22 Raptor aircraft at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, July 21, 2021.

The Adventure of a Lifetime
July 26, 2021 — ... MORE

Royal Air Force Squadron Leader Alexander “Thorney” Thorne, 94th Fighter Squadron Foreign Exchange Officer, tests his communication equipment prior to take off at Joint Base Langley-Eustis June 15, 2021. Thorne has flown with the 94 FS for three and a half years.

Historic 1st Fighter Wing receives new commander
July 9, 2021 — Members of the 1st Fighter Wing welcomed their new commander today, July 9, 2021 at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, during a change of command ceremony... MORE

Col. Creeden assumes command of the 1st Fighter Wing.

CSAF commemorates victory at Yorktown with French allies
July 7, 2021 — Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. and French Air and Space Force Chief of Staff General Phillippe LaVigne, gathered at the Yorktown Victory Monument today to lay a commemorative wreath marking 240-years of the siege of Yorktown... MORE

President Biden, first lady visit JBLE service members
June 1, 2021 — President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden visited Joint Base Langley-Eustis to meet with Airmen, Soldiers and Sailors and honor the fallen before Memorial Day, May 28... MORE

President Joe Biden visited Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia.

“Unity in Diversity” - JBLE celebrates Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month
May 3, 2021 — Joint Base Langley-Eustis will celebrate Asian/Pacific American heritage throughout the month of May with a variety of virtual events and discussions. ... MORE

Black History Month: A story of overcoming and becoming
February 26, 2021 — Adversity presents itself in many forms --observances such as Black History Month celebrate the cultural and political contributions African Americans have made towards a fully inclusive society... MORE

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Cha’Niece Headley, 1st Fighter Wing command section noncommissioned in charge, poses for a portrait February 11, 2021.

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