U.S. Air Force personnel march in formation during the annual Independence Day parade in Yorktown, Virginia, July 4, 2025. Their presence highlights the enduring role of the U.S. military in American history and honors the Air Force’s continued commitment to service, particularly in a region where the fight for independence first began. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Abigayl Salyer)
JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. – The Langley Chapel opened its doors and became a sanctuary for service members and their families on June 29, 1935. Now, 90 years later, it still stands as a spiritual resilience and sacred connection at Joint Base Langley–Eustis, Virginia.
As the Chapel celebrates this remarkable milestone, its legacy is brought to life through stories of hope, healing, and heritage from those who have worshipped and served within the church.
For U.S. Air Force Capt. Martin Lister, 633d Air Base Wing chaplain, the chapel’s 90th anniversary impacts him both on a personal and professional level.
“Every day, during my five-mile run, I reflect on my calling as a chaplain,” said Lister. “I am reminded of two...
JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. – The Langley Chapel opened its doors and became a sanctuary for service members and their families on June 29, 1935. Now, 90 years later, it still stands as a spiritual resilience and sacred connection at Joint Base Langley–Eustis, Virginia.
As the Chapel celebrates this remarkable milestone, its legacy is brought to life through stories of hope, healing, and heritage from those who have worshipped and...
Mental fitness is just as essential to combat readiness as physical strength. While all individuals face stress, military members often encounter unique challenges. Frequent relocations, extended hours, high-tempo operations, and deployments can intensify that burden.
JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. – When I signed up to become a Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Volunteer Victim Advocate, I wasn’t sure what to expect. I only knew that I felt called to do something meaningful.
