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Saluting 50 Years of Service
March 17, 2025 — Not many can say they’ve retired twice in their lifetime, but the 733d deputy commander can. Morrow served in the Army as a transportation officer for 28 years and then transitioned over to a civilian position and served an additional 22 years... MORE

Mr. Morrow gives a speech at his retirement ceremony.

Weightlifting Competition 'Brings the Heat' JBLE
March 14, 2025 — The 633d Force Support Squadron held the Warrior Bench Press Competition from Mar. 10-14. The event brings the JBLE community together in a friendly competition and encourages participants to test their strength and improve their physical fitness. To win the competition, participants had to do as many repetitions as they could of lifting either... MORE

Man puts weight plate on barbell. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Donnell Ramsey)

Norwegian Foot March, Builds Ready Minds and Bodies
March 14, 2025 — The “Norwegian Foot March” took place at Naval Weapons Station Yorktown, Virginia, Mar. 7, 2025. During the NFM service members performed an 18.6-mile trek while carrying a 25-pound rucksack; participants qualifying times varied based on age and sex. U.S. service members, and a Norwegian military representative gathered for a pre-brief before the... MORE

An Airman with a Go-Pro Camera on the brim of his hat bends over to write on a piece of paper his name and record his ruck sack weight prior to the start of the Norwegian Foot March.

From Survival to Service: A Mother’s Journey to Freedom
March 12, 2025 — This moment marked the beginning of Coreas’s escape—from seven years of abuse and homelessness to finding a home in the United States Air Force... MORE

Empowering Airmen Through Financial Readiness
March 12, 2025 — Eleanor “Kendall” Calvert, a personal financial counselor, addresses Airmen during the Financial Readiness Summit at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Feb. 25, 2025. Kendall was one of several financial educators who briefed on topics such as credit and debt management. The Summit aimed to provide tools needed to build a financial and mission ready force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Donnell Ramsey)... MORE

Airman grabs pamphlet from desk managed by consultant. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Donnell Ramsey)

In Mitchell Trophy Air Race return; 94th Fighter Squadron claims victory
March 11, 2025 — The Mitchell Trophy Air Race returned on March 6, 2026, with a modernization on aircraft, rules and eligibility requirements after its nearly 88-year hiatus. Lt. Col. “Devil” 94th Fighter Squadron commander, with support from the 94th Fighter Generation Squadron, took first place... MORE

LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. – Col. Brandon Tellez, 1st Fighter Wing commander prepares to present the John L. Mitchell Trophy to Lt. Col. Devil 94th Fighter Squadron commander, as he celebrates after being the first competitor to complete the Mitchell Trophy Air Race at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, Mar. 7, 2025. Devil and the other competitors were required to land, park, refuel and launch their own aircraft. In addition to this the competitors were also required to run 1.6 miles to the Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Museum to sign a historical logbook. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Matthew Coleman-Foster)

Mitchell Trophy Air Race Returns: Honoring 1 FW Legacy and Innovation
February 21, 2025 — The Mitchell Trophy Air Race is returning this year, challenging some of the Air Force's premier air superiority squadrons in a competition that has not taken place since 1936. This historic event will test the readiness, planning, and operational skills of the entire 1st Fighter Wing, specifically measuring the resilience, adaptability, and speed of the 27th Fighter Squadron and Fighter Generation Squadron, the 71st FS and FGS, and the 94th FS and FGS. The race will include direct support from mission partners at the 127th Wing at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan, which is where the race began in 1922. The 27th and 94th have participated in every iteration of the race since its inception, but this will be the first time for the 71st... MORE

The Mitchell Trophy silhouetted by light at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia.

Finding a ‘fortune’ in radiology
February 20, 2025 — There’s an old saying that goes “luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.” So what happens when a “fortune” becomes a diagnostic imaging technologist with the 633d Surgical Operations Squadron. For Airman 1st Class Terrence Fortune, the answer to the riddle is simple. He uses-skill, technology, and teamwork to play a critical role in keeping service members ready for duty by identifying injuries and aiding in their treatment. The road to becoming a diagnostic imaging technician wasn’t always a clear one. Fortune’s journey began when he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force without a guaranteed job assignment, a path known as "open general." It’s a gamble that sometimes offers recruits a better chance at landing the job they want, but it also comes with the risk of being placed wherever the service needs them. Fortune already had a biology degree and hoped to work in the medical field so it was a chance he was willing to take... MORE

Airman in uniform looking into a computer in an x-ray room.

F-22 Raptor Demo Team names new pilot to soar into 2025 air show season
February 10, 2025 — Gen. Ken Wilsbach, commander of Air Combat Command, certified the new F-22 Demonstration Team Pilot ahead of the 2025 air show season during a certification flight on January 24, 2025, Langley Air Force Base, VA. Capt. Nick “Laz” Le Tourneau, 27th Fighter Squadron will be replacing Maj. Samuel “RaZZ” Larson at the helm as the F-22 Demonstration Team’s commander and pilot. ... MORE

LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va--U.S. Air Force Gen. Ken Wilsbach, commander of Air Combat Command, speaks with Maj. Samuel “RaZZ” Larson following the team’s certification flight at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, Jan. 24, 2025. The F-22 Demo Team is responsible for showcasing the unmatched maneuverability of the Air Force's fifth-generation air dominance stealth fighter at aerial shows around the globe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Matthew Coleman-Foster)

Lieutenant Colonel Jason A. Schuyler
February 7, 2025 — Maj. Joshua Brandon, TRADOC Fort Eustis, is detailed as the Summary Court Martial Officer to secure and make proper disposition of the personal effects of Lieutenant Colonel Jason A. Schuyler. Anyone having knowledge of money or property due to deceased or has claims against the deceased estate, contact Maj. Brandon at 757-501-6703... MORE

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