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July 13, 2023

Serving those who’ve served

Soldiers volunteer to preserve a cemetery.

July 12, 2023

JBLE Senior Leaders Tour HRBT Expansion

U.S. Air Force Col. Gregory Beaulieu, Joint Base Langley Eustis installation commander, along with other senior leaders from JBLE embarked on a tour of the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel expansion project to assess the progress and potential benefit to military operations on June 28, 2023. “Navigating the HRBT and the traffic associated with it is a way of life here in Hampton Roads, especially for our service members stationed here at JBLE,” said Beaulieu. “I’m grateful to get this first-hand look so I can better understand the magnitude of the project and the benefit it will bring to our community members, both military and civilian.”

July 11, 2023

1st MXS metal techs on deck to problem solve

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Steven Lynch, 1st Maintenance Squadron metal technician, uses a mill to retrieve a broken screw in a LAU-142 at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, July 6, 2023. The LAU-142 is a piece of machinery within the F-22 Raptor that extends and retracts AIM-120 missiles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mikaela Smith)

June 26, 2023

A World War II veteran shares his legacy at JBLE

U.S. Air Force retired Lt. Col. Charles Lirette, a former World War II pilot, shares life stories and military experiences at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, March 31, 2023. Lirette is 102 years old; he served from 1941-1965 working his way from a Buck Private in the Army Air Corps to a Lt. Col. in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force video by Airman 1st Class Mikaela Smith)

June 2, 2023

JBLE joins the ‘Murph’ Challenge

U.S. service members participate in the Murph challenge at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, May 22, 2023. The challenge, named after Lt. Michael P. Murphy, a former U.S. Navy SEAL who was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor, tests the mental and physical limitations of participants.

May 19, 2023

JBLE hosts first STEM day in conjunction with Air Show

As part of the return of the Air Power Over Hampton Roads Air Show, Joint Base Langley-Eustis hosted a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics field trip on May 5, 2023.

April 18, 2023

The Power of Bonds and Positive Mind Sets

The bonds between firefighters are extremely close -- close enough to be considered family. For the father - daughter duo Senior Master Sgt. Blaine Holland and Airman 1st Class Riley Holland it is family.

April 12, 2023

ICE: JBLE practices aircraft mishap response

U.S. Airmen from the 633d Air Base Wing participate in an aircraft-mishap exercise at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Mar. 28, 2023.

April 7, 2023

JBLE publishes FY22 Economic Impact Analysis

The Joint Base Langley-Eustis fiscal year 2022 Economic Impact Analysis was released by the 633d Comptroller Squadron, citing an increase of $110 million in economic impact to the community since 2020.

April 3, 2023

A second home: FCC provider honored with award

Jessica Brathwaite transitioned careers from a LPN to a Family Child Care (FCC) provider, opening her home to families whose schedules could not be accommodated by traditional child care options. This choice led her to receive the Fort Eustis’ 2022 Family Child Care Provider of the Year award Mar. 16, 2023 for going above and beyond in her role as a caregiver.