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Air Force to cut 10,000 airmen, more than half from Air Guard; Plans also to move aircraft
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Air Force says it will cut the service by nearly 10,000 active, National Guard and Reserve airmen next year, as part of a broad move to downsize and shift capabilities around the country to be better prepared for wars of the future.
Impact of Air Force cuts on Langley
As Hampton Roads braces for the impact cuts to defense spending will have in our region, there appears to be some encouraging news for the future of Langley Air Force Base in Hampton.
New challenge for F-22 maintenance chiefs: Woodworking
— The restoration project at Langley Air Force Base has involved select airmen using skills rarely employed in today's Air Force.
Could cyber security help fill region's defense gap?
— In 2009, Virginia and the city of Hampton lobbied hard to bring a new cyber command to Langley Air Force Base.
Michelle Obama will speak at Virginia Commonwealth University Wednesday
First Lady Michelle Obama will speak at Virginia Commonwealth University Tuesday. Michelle Obama is pictured above alongside her husband President Barack Obama during a visit to Langley Air Force base in October 2011.
JBLE Tax Centers to open Feb. 1
The holidays have come and gone, and the new year is underway. With the new dates on the calendar comes tax season, and Joint Base Langley-Eustis is prepared to open its Tax Centers Feb. 1
Michelle Obama at VCU: Reveals plans to bolster research on traumatic brain injuries
First lady Michelle Obama has told military members and veterans that more than 100 medical schools are teaming up to boost training and research on traumatic brain injuries and post-traumatic stress disorder.
NASA astronaut to honor black history
Astronaut and two-time space shuttle veteran Benjamin Alvin "Al" Drew will celebrate Black History Month at the Virginia Air and Space Center in Hampton this weekend.
NASA Astronaut to Honor Black History at Va. Air & Space Center
HAMPTON, Va., Feb. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Astronaut and two-time space shuttle veteran Benjamin Alvin "Al" Drew will celebrate Black History Month at Hampton's Virginia Air & Space Center (VASC), Sat., Feb. 11, along with a United States Air Force pilot, members of an historic air squadron and local racecar drivers.
Langley’s resilience resources available to all online
Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. Norton Schwartz and Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force James Roy signed a memorandum Jan. 12 directing commanders Air Force-wide to stand down to discuss one o