Participants of the Virginia Run for the Fallen pause at a Hero Marker during their journey to
honor fallen service members in Gloucester, Virginia, May 1, 2025. The runners, who covered
several miles each day, stopped every mile to honor a fallen hero and present a flag to their
families. (Courtesy photo)
“You’re covered in sweat and grime, and then a mother hugs you like you’re her deceased son and she hasn’t seen you in years. It’s one of the most powerful things I’ve ever felt.”
Those are the words U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. “Chris”, a noncommissioned officer in charge of digital network analysis, used to describe the “Run for the Fallen” event after participating for the first time from May 1 to May 4, 2025, this year.
Every year, a group of runners from Virginia journey over four days to complete the Run for the Fallen, a 250-mile run in honor of fallen service members. The run starts at Fort Story, Virginia, and finishes at Arlington National Cemetery, an area where many post-9/11 service members are laid...
JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. – In the world of medicine, some professionals work behind the scenes, quietly transforming lives in ways most people never see. Robert Robinson, 633d Dental Squadron anaplastologist maxillofacial prosthetist, is one of those hidden gems in the Department of Defense.
JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. — With the Air Power Over Hampton Roads Airshow approaching, preparations at Joint Base Langley-Eustis are in full swing.
The 633d Security Forces Squadron Airmen are at the forefront, gearing up to help manage an estimated 100,000 visitors over the course of the April 26-27, weekend event.
