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It’s not your fault, help is always here
October 5, 2016
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and is represented by the color purple. Victim Advocates are on-call 24/7 for crisis intervention, safety planning, and resources. For more information you can call the Fort Eustis FAP office 757-878-0807 and the Langley FAP office 757-764-2427, or our 24/7 crisis afterhours line at 757-276-1090 and 757-846-1777. (Art)
Army provides support to family overcoming tragedy
October 5, 2016
Kathryn and Paul Bredlau, parents of deceased U.S. Army Spc. Joshua Bredlau stand by photos of their son at their home in Gloucester, Va., Sept. 19, 2016. Joshua was a combat medic in the Army when he lost his life in a tragic car accident after returning home from a tour in Iraq. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Derek Seifert)
JBLE celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month
October 5, 2016
Dancers from The Mambo Room Latin Dance Studio perform the Bachata during the 93d Signal Brigade’s Hispanic Heritage Month event in the Wylie Theater at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Sept. 22, 2016. The observance began in 1968 as Hispanic Heritage Week under President Lyndon Johnson and expanded to 31 days by President Ronald Regan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. J.D. Strong II)
JBLE welcomes fall with Oktoberfest
October 5, 2016
Each year Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., hosts an Oktoberfest celebration to kick off the fall season at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Sept. 30, 2016. Oktoberfest was originally held to honor the marriage of Prince Ludwig and Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen in 1810. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Derek Seifert)
JBLE conducts readiness exercise
October 5, 2016
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Sean Simpson, 1st Maintenance Squadron fuel systems repair technician, unloads cargo during an operational readiness exercise at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Sept. 28, 2016. Along with the simulation of deploying Airmen, the exercise assessed the base’s ability to deploy cargo and aircraft within a limited time frame. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kaylee Dubois)
RAD team mentors Hampton STEM students
October 4, 2016
From left, Ronnie Robertson, Hampton High School 10th grade student, U.S. Air Fore Staff Sgt. Mark Green, 1st Operations Support Squadron airfield management NCO in charge, Amisha Valencia, Hampton High School 10th grade student, and Kenya Whitney, Hampton High School geometry teacher, discuss their experiences during Real Access to Diversity team mentoring session at Hampton High School in Hampton, Va., Sept. 30, 2016. Green has been with the RAD team for a year, and said mentoring the students has been a very rewarding experience. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Katie Gar Ward)
AFAS programs assist Airmen, families
October 3, 2016
Sarah “Sally” Corey, Joint Base Langley-Eustis Airman and Family Readiness Center supervisory community readiness consultant, shows an Air Force Aid Society brochure at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Sept. 27, 2016. Established in 1942 as the official charity of the U.S. Air Force, the AFAS, located in Arlington, Va., promotes the Air Force mission by helping Airmen and their families with personal emergencies, educational goals and other programs to improve readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Beverly Joyner)
Eustis opens Powers Hall
September 28, 2016
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Anthony Funkhouser, Center for Initial Military Training commander, addresses the crowd during a ribbon cutting ceremony at Powers Hall on Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Sept. 26, 2016. The building is home to Training and Doctrine Command G-2 Operational Training Support Center and named after Medal of Honor recipient Pfc. Leo J. Powers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Derek Seifert)
Senior AF leader gives Army joint perspective
September 28, 2016
U.S. Army Master Sgt. Melissa White, F Company, 1-222nd Aviation Regiment first sergeant, presents U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Jack Johnson Jr., NATO command senior enlisted leader, with a certificate of appreciation during a diamond council meeting at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Sept. 23, 2016. The Fort Eustis diamond council consists of first sergeants who support the JBLE community through morale, welfare and recreation events. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Derek Seifert)
JBLE to host Fire Prevention Week activities
September 27, 2016
Children learn how to properly operate a fire extinguisher during the fire department’s open house at Fort Eustis, Va., Oct. 10, 2015. The open house was part of this year’s Fire Prevention Week, which featured the theme of “Hear the Beep, Where you Sleep. “ (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Natasha Stannard/Released)