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Gen. James Holmes takes command of ACC
March 10, 2017
Gen. James M. Holmes, commander, Air Combat Command, speaks during ACC’s Change of Command ceremony at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., March 10, 2017. Holmes assumed command from Gen. Herbert “Hawk” Carlisle, who retired after 39 years of service to the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nick Wilson)

Gen. Carlisle logs final flight
March 9, 2017
Photo of Blaise “Hawk Jr.” Murshid, grandson of U.S. Air Force Gen. Herbert “Hawk” Carlisle’s, preparing to hose-down his grandfather after final flight

ACC Outstanding Airmen (2017) Announced
March 9, 2017
Air Combat Command’s 2017 Outstanding Airmen of the Year nominations stand on stage during a banquet at the Bayview Community Center at Langley AFB, Virginia, March 8, 2017. ACC’s nominees will represent their command and will compete at the Air Force level. The award recognizes 12 outstanding enlisted service members for superior leadership, job performance, community involvement and personal achievements. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nick Wilson)

JBLE welcomes President Trump
March 2, 2017
President Donald J. Trump arrives on Air Force One to Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., March 2, 2017. Joint Base Langley-Eustis provides mission ready Airmen and Soldiers who deploy at a moment’s notice to support combatant commanders engaged in expeditionary, joint and coalition operations world-wide.  (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Daylena S. Ricks)

Team Langley ACC CoC map
March 2, 2017
The men and women of the Air Combat Command will welcome a new commander during a Change of Command ceremony, March 10, 2017. General Hawk Carlisle will relinquish command to General Mike Holmes. The ceremony is open to Department of Defense ID card holders and their family members. The event will be held in the 94th Fighter Squadron Hangar, building 791, and will start promptly at 10:30 a.m. Shuttles will begin on March 10, at 9:15 a.m. and run until 10:15 a.m. from the parking lot across from the Shoppette as specified in the above map. Shuttles will resume after the ceremony, making stops at specified parking areas. They will also go to the Post Change of Command Reception at the Bayview Commonwealth Center and continue to run until all attendees are returned to the specified parking area.

AFE: One stitch between life, death
March 1, 2017
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Tyler Wineman, 1st Operation Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment technician, stows parachute lines on a T-38 Talon drogue parachute at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Feb. 27, 2017. The AFE parachute shop inspects parachutes regularly to ensure its proper deployment in case of an emergency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Natasha Stannard)

From Southside to Air Force: Maintainer shares story of redemption
February 6, 2017
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Brian Dowling, 27th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, walks out to an F-22 Raptor to conduct preflight inspections during Red Flag 17-1 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 26, 2017. This is Dowling’s first time participating in the U.S. Air Force’s premiere large-force air, cyber and space exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Natasha Stannard)

2016 CMSgt release
December 14, 2016
Newly selected U.S. Air Force chief master sergeants pose for a photo during their release party at Joint Base Langley, Eustis, Va., Dec. 8, 2016. More than 520 Airman were selected to promote to chief master sergeant throughout the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kimberly Nagle)

AF global response force training tests readiness
October 21, 2016
U.S. Air Force Emergency room doctors and technicians treat patients with simulated injuries and illnesses during a medical global response force training exercise at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Oct. 20, 2016. Members of the medical group put the 25-bed field hospital to the test while treating real-world and simulated patients. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Natasha Stannard)

A 10-minute test: JBLE PJ delivers daughter
September 13, 2016
The Shaw family experienced a unique situation when their daughter Clara was born in their home in Yorktown, Va., Aug. 9, 2016. With only 10 minutes between her water breaking and the birth, Shalina Shaw said she had no doubt her husband, U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Travis Shaw Air Combat Command, pararescue specialist, would be able to deliver Clara safely. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Katie Gar Ward)