Story by Tech. Sgt. Matthew Coleman-Foster | Joint Base Langley-Eustis | 09.01.2023
JOINT- BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va.--After nearly two decades, the William Tell air-to-air-competition has returned, reinvigorating Air Superiority and demonstrating the U.S. Air Force’s lethal capabilities. The competition is slated to take place September 11-15, 2023, at the Air Dominance Center in Savannah, Georgia. The 1st Fighter Wing will compete in the air-to-air meet against other......
Story by Staff Sgt. Scott Warner | 621st Contingency Response Wing | 03.09.2023
The deafening sound of jet engines running hung heavy in the hot and humid air. This is where Contingency Response Airmen worked, each layered with armored helmets, bulletproof vests, fire-retardant uniforms and slung M-4 carbines across their chests. Attentive eyes scanned each operating location for any sign of simulated threats while the constant heat radiated off the tarmac. It caused a......
Story by Airman 1st Class Mikaela Smith | Joint Base Langley-Eustis | 07.18.2022
NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nevada. – “In order to win the wars of tomorrow, we need to have air supremacy,” said Capt. Mike, 27th Fighter Squadron pilot. Air dominance has always been an Air Force priority and that’s what the F-22 Raptors deliver. “People can’t do their missions on the ground without the support of the air and it’s with the F-22s that we control the skies,”......
Story by Pfc. Caitlin Wilkins | Federal Vaccine Response | 04.13.2021
ATLANTA-- The Department of Defense has supported the state-run, federally-supported Atlanta Community Vaccination Center since March 24, 2021, and administered the 100,000th dose of the COVID vaccine April 13, 2021....
