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The past meets the present: 1 FW hosts reunion tour
October 24, 2019 — The Air Force lifestyle is sometimes full of traditions ranging from formal military ceremonies, to carrying small coins stamped with the unit’s insignia. As trivial as some traditions may seem, understanding where a unit has been is key to knowing where they’re going... MORE

1st Fighter Wing Alumni pose with a U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor aircraft during the 1st Fighter Wing Association Reunion at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Oct. 18, 2019. During the visit, attendees got an up close look at a U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor aircraft, received a mission brief and met with current 1 FW leadership. In attendance were former pilots and maintainers of the 1 FW, along with their spouses. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Marcus M. Bullock)

Seasonal Storage: parking RVs and Boats for the winter
October 23, 2019 — Now that it is officially fall, many outdoor enthusiasts are beginning to look for a spot to park their recreational vehicle (RV), camper or boat until the next camping and boating season. The 633rd Security Forces Squadron has additional safety concerns presented by abandoned vehicles on the installation. ... MORE

RVs, campers and boats are parked at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va. Sept. 29, 2019. JBLE has designated parking lots where RVs, campers, boats and vehicles can be left-out with causing a security concern. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Airman 1st Class Sarah Dowe)

Yorktown Day
October 23, 2019 — Yorktown Day is an annual event which commemorates the siege at Yorktown in 1781 and the revolutionary victory that paved the way for America and freedom... MORE

U.S. Air Force Airmen from Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, prepare to march in the annual Yorktown Day Parade at the Yorktown Battlefield, Oct. 19, 2019. U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Rosalyn Wright, 633rd Force Support Squadron outbound assignments non-commissioned officer in charge and a former Basic Military Training Instructor, sized and commanded the flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sarah Dowe)

Steps to redemption: A Soldier’s ambition to cross the finish line
October 21, 2019 — Racing through Washington D.C. on an unusually hot and humid autumn day, he spots mile-marker seven. Only three miles left to the finish line. He’s on his own amongst a horde of sweaty runners moving shoulder-to-shoulder, each trying to edge out the person next to them. He’s stranded, shuffling under a blanket of body heat as they charge down the course. In an instant, he’s down... MORE

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Nick Krause, Alpha Company, 2nd Battalion, 210th Aviation Regiment, 128th Aviation Brigade CH-47 helicopter repairer instructor writer, poses for a portrait at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Oct. 18, 2019.

School violence exercise emphasizes training, collaboration
October 16, 2019 — Joint Base Langley-Eustis inspection and emergency response teams, in partnership with Newport News Public Schools conducted a school violence exercise at Fort Eustis’ General Stanford Elementary School Oct. 8... MORE

Fort Eustis Fire Department hosts open house
October 16, 2019 — The Fort Eustis Fire Department welcomed families to its open house at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Oct. 12, 2019. The event offered free activities, giveaways and food for its attendees in honor of National Fire Prevention Week... MORE

Embodying excellence: an Airman’s service to community
October 16, 2019 — The U.S. Air Force core value of excellence in all we do explains that Airmen must strive for continual self-improvement and in doing so, propel the Air Force to achieve greater accomplishments for not only themselves, but their community as well. Senior Airman Charles Essel expresses this through the time he spends helping his community. Whether it’s volunteering at the USO, bringing meals to people through Meals on Wheels, organizing blood drives or helping at juvenile centers, Essel does his best to help people in need. ... MORE

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Charles Essel, 633rd Medical Support Squadron contract service manager, won the Virginia Peninsula Chamber of Commerce 2019 Military Citizen of the Year for the Air Force due to his military excellence and more than 70 hours of volunteering in the community.

JBLE participates in CBRN exercise
October 16, 2019 — The Fort Eustis Fire Department and the 633rd Civil Engineer Squadron Emergency Management flight participated in a Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear exercise to enhance their skills to work together as a team. The exercise included donning protective gear, identifying an unknown substance, going through a denomination station and more... MORE

Assistant Secretary of the Army visits JBLE
October 9, 2019 — The Honorable Alex A. Beehler, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations, Energy and Environment, meets with leadership at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Oct. 3, 2019. Beehler visited with JBLE’s senior leadership to discuss joint base operations, the Center for Army Analysis’ findings and recommendations, as well as the way forward to better serve the installation community’s needs... MORE

Congressman Scott visits JBLE
October 9, 2019 — U.S. Army Col. Jenn Walkawicz, 733rd Mission Support Group commander, briefs Rep. Robert C. “Bobby” Scott, Virginia’s 3rd Congressional District, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Oct. 8, 2019. Scott visited Fort Eustis to learn about its mission and significance prior to touring various areas on post to include 3rd Port, 128th Aviation Brigade, the barracks and more... MORE

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