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Langley to conduct aerial herbicide spraying
August 9, 2017
The sun sets over brackish marshes at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., May 10, 2017. Brackish marshes are ideal nesting places to Diamondback Terrapin Turtles, which is a declining species. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Natasha Stannard)
Salute to Service event gives service members NFL experience
August 8, 2017
Spc. Henneh Adjei, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 7th Transportation Brigade (Expeditionary), takes a photo with National Football League player John Kling during the NFL boot camp at the Washington Redskins’ Bon Secours Training Camp in Richmond, Virginia, Aug. 2, 2017.
JBLE recognizes 50th Anniversary Vietnam Commemoration
August 2, 2017
JBLE recognizes 50th Anniversary Vietnam Commemoration
128th Avn. Bde. gains new leadership
August 2, 2017
128th Aviation Brigade Change of Command July 28, 2017
Historic lake to open again
July 26, 2017
Brown’s Lake at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, closed nearly 40 years ago due to contamination, has re-opened for recreational catch-and-release fishing. For more information on the program or to obtain a fishing permit, contact Outdoor Recreation at 878-2610. For a Virginia fishing license, contact the Department of Game Inland Fisheries at https://www.dgif.virginia.gov/licenses. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Staff Sgt. Teresa J. Cleveland)
633 ABW battles mosquitos: Calls in 757 Airlift Squadron
July 26, 2017
An Air Force Reserve aircrew flying a C-130 Hercules assigned to the 910th Airlift Wing, Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, performs a mosquito control aerial spray mission over Grand Forks Air Force Base. The spray team, which uses a specially-modified C-130H aircraft and Modular Aerial Spray Systems, make low passes around the spray areas at an altitude of 100-150 feet. They disperse pesticides which target areas of standing water where mosquito larvae breed. The purpose of the mission is to lower the number of irritations and infections associated with mosquito bites, as well as minimize the threat of West Nile Virus. This is the first scheduled spray of three here for 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Johnny Saldivar)
Security, modernization projects come to Felker
July 25, 2017
Felker Army Airfield at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., has several upcoming construction projects planned in order to keep up with growing mission demands and to ensure the safety and security of personnel, aircraft and the airfield environment. Included in these projects are new access gates, a cell tower, a new bulk fuel facility and an aviation complex. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Teresa J. Cleveland)
U.S. Army partners with community school program
July 19, 2017
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Edmar DeJesus, 1st Battalion, 210th Aviation Regiment, 128th Aviation Brigade AH-64D Apache helicopter instructor, helps Barry Brown, Ready 2 Work program participant, operate a camera in an AH-64D Apache helicopter at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., July 14, 2017. Ready 2 Work is a six-week work program, which teaches students how to write resumes, conduct job interviews and learn about career opportunities available to them. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Teresa J. Cleveland)
Intramural Soccer Championship: 497th OSS captures win
July 19, 2017
Langley Air Force Base Honor Guard members post the colors during the Intramural Soccer Championship at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., July 12, 2017. The season consisted of 13 total games with 10 regular games, two playoff games and the final championship. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman Alexandra Naranjo)
Change of command: Maj. Gen. Malcolm B. Frost takes over U.S. Army Center for Initial Military Training
July 19, 2017
(From right) U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Malcolm Frost accepts the U.S. Army Center for Initial Military Training colors from Gen. David Perkins, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command commanding general, symbolizing his assumption of leadership during a change of command ceremony at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., July 18, 2017. Frost also assumed responsibilities as JBLE and Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek- Fort Story, Va., Army Element senior commander. He formerly served as the Chief of Public Affairs at the Office of the Secretary of the Army. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Teresa J. Cleveland)