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⚠️Voting Stand Down Day at 633d ABW⚠️–In accordance with Department of War and CSAF guidance, the 633d Air Base Wing wil...
10/08/2026

⚠️Voting Stand Down Day at 633d ABW⚠️
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In accordance with Department of War and CSAF guidance, the 633d Air Base Wing will observe a one-day 'Voting Stand Down Day' tomorrow, Friday, October 9, 2026.
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Military members will observe a local pass day while DoW civilian members should coordinate with their supervisors and follow Office of Personnel Management policies on Administrative Leave.
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For personnel unable to observe the down day tomorrow, unit leadership are asked to ensure those members are afforded sufficient time to obtain the information and assistance needed to support their ability to vote.
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The Stand Down is intended to connect personnel and families with voting resources, provide information on the voting process, and help ensure eligible voters have the information needed to exercise their right to vote. All voting-assistance activities remain strictly nonpartisan, and all eligble voters are highly encouraged to vote.
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The Military & Family Readiness Center will be available from 0730–1500 on Friday, October 9, to provide voting-assistance support and resources, as needed. Customers may use the M&FRC Resource Center to register to vote, request an absentee ballot, and find voting information for their state and locality.
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Additionally, voting information and resource tables will be available tomorrow, Friday, October 9, at the Riverview Event Center from 1100–1300 and the Shellbank Fitness Center from 1300–1500.
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Election Day and Polling Hours:
The General Election is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Polling locations in Hampton, Newport News, Williamsburg, York County, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk, and Virginia Beach will be open from 0600–1900. Personnel should confirm their assigned polling location and voter-registration information with their local registrar before Election Day.
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🚨Columbus Day Holiday Weekend Gate Hours🚨–Attention everyone! Please note the following gate hours for the upcoming Colu...
10/08/2026

🚨Columbus Day Holiday Weekend Gate Hours🚨
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Attention everyone! Please note the following gate hours for the upcoming Columbus Day holiday weekend:
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Langley AFB Gate Hours:
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LaSalle Gate and Armistead Gate will maintain normal operating hours throughout the Columbus Day holiday weekend.
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King Street Gate and Durand Gate will be CLOSED Monday, October 12, and REOPEN 0600, Tuesday, October 13.
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The Visitor Control Center will be CLOSED Friday, October 9, as well as Monday, October 12. (It will maintain normal operating hours on Saturday and Sunday, October 10 and 11.) It will REOPEN 0600, Tuesday, October 13. During the VCC closures: all visitors MUST check in using the far-right lane at LaSalle Gate.
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The Commercial Vehicle Inspection Site (CVIS) will be CLOSED Monday, October 12, and REOPEN 0600, Tuesday, October 13. Large Commercial vehicles will be inspected at the LaSalle Gate during the closure.
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Fort Eustis Gate Hours:
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Main Gate (Fort Eustis Blvd.) will remain open 24/7.
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Back Gate (Shellabarger Rd.) will be CLOSED Monday, October 12.
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The Fort Eustis Visitor Control Center will be CLOSED Monday, October 12. During the VCC closure: all visitors MUST check in using the far-right lane at the Fort Eustis Main Gate.
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For additional BASE ACCESS info, visit our website here: https://www.jble.af.mil/Home/Base-Access/
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Check out the JBLE Langley Force Support and Fort Eustis Force Support MWR pages for FSS/MWR facility hours.
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Air Combat Command | U.S. Army Fort Eustis | Joint Task Force Civil Support | 1st Fighter Wing | 192nd Wing - Virginia Air National Guard | 480th ISR Wing | 363d ISR Wing | AFMS Langley 633 MDG | McDonald Army Health Center | Fort Eustis Army Community Service (ACS)

Soldiers of the Sea: Jacks-of-All-Trades🪖–U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to various watercraft units train with the Army Ma...
10/07/2026

Soldiers of the Sea: Jacks-of-All-Trades🪖
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U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to various watercraft units train with the Army Maritime Intermodal Training Department at .
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MITD trains these watercraft operators on maritime operations, engineering, cargo handling skills and emergency medicine through classroom, hands on, simulation, and live equipment training!💪
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(📷photos by SrA Olivia Bithell)
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10/06/2026

It’s More Than Fighting Fires🧑‍🚒
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Check out this reel which looks at the continuous hands-on training firefighters take on to sharpen their emergency response, rescue, and fire suppression skills; remaining ready when seconds matter. Their preparation strengthens installation , protects combat capability, and ensures can continue its mission during emergencies.🚒
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This week (Oct. 4–10) is National Fire Prevention Week 2026, which focuses on all of the tips and methods every household and community can keep in mind when it comes to the fire prevention! This year’s theme is “Charge Into Fire Safety: Safe Charging Is a Superpower" with the goal of reducing lithium-ion battery fires.🔥
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(📹video by SrA Olivia Bithell)
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Mogadishu Mile Memorial Event🪖–Today, Fort Eustis Soldiers memorialized the “Mogadishu Mile” with an exacting gamut of p...
10/05/2026

Mogadishu Mile Memorial Event🪖
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Today, Fort Eustis Soldiers memorialized the “Mogadishu Mile” with an exacting gamut of physical challenges in honor of the U.S. Army Rangers and Delta Force operators during the Battle of Mogadishu as they traveled on foot in rescue of the crew of a downed UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, 33 years ago.
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These , then and now, exemplified the to which all service members strive!🫡
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(📷photos by A1C Hannah Stanford)
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🚨⚠️King Street Gate Closure⚠️🚨–Attention everyone! Please read the following closure notice!–The Langley Air Force Base ...
10/05/2026

🚨⚠️King Street Gate Closure⚠️🚨
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Attention everyone! Please read the following closure notice!
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The Langley Air Force Base King Street Bridge and Gate will be closed to ALL traffic due to construction beginning October 26, 2026, with completion of construction anticipated in 2027.
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The bridge and gate closure is part of a planned lifecycle maintenance, which will consist of removing and replacing asphalt pavement, curbs and gutters, concrete flumes, restriping the roadway, as well as adjusting the end monument.
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The construction will have significant impact on motorist and foot traffic as both the King Street Bridge and Gate will be closed to ALL traffic during this time period.
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Access to Langley AFB must be via LaSalle and Armistead, which will maintain their already established hours of operation, which can be found on our website: https://www.jble.af.mil/Home/Base-Access/
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Air Combat Command | 1st Fighter Wing | 480th ISR Wing | 363d ISR Wing | AFMS Langley 633 MDG | JBLE Langley Force Support

Su***de Prevention 5K Color Run🏃–Yesterday,   held their annual Su***de Prevention 5K Color Run, with the focus on su***...
10/02/2026

Su***de Prevention 5K Color Run🏃
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Yesterday, held their annual Su***de Prevention 5K Color Run, with the focus on su***de awareness and the importance of creating a safe environment for challenging conversations.
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The goal of the 5K is to raise awareness with every step, while reminding all no one should walk through a tough time alone!
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To more photos of the event, check out the album here: https://www.flickr.com/photos/jblepa/albums/72177720335924071
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(📷photos by A1C Chloe Goodman)
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💪Strengthening Readiness Through Resilience and Personal Safety–Nearly 80 active-duty members, civilian staff, and spous...
10/01/2026

💪Strengthening Readiness Through Resilience and Personal Safety
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Nearly 80 active-duty members, civilian staff, and spouses attended ’s first-ever Resilience and Combat Seminar – a high-energy training event focused on practical tools for personal safety, preparedness, and confidence in everyday environments.
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The seminar provided actionable guidance for personnel transitioning to dorm or off-base living, families strengthening home security, parents recognizing trafficking risks, and individuals traveling alone or navigating unfamiliar areas.
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With overwhelmingly positive feedback, organizers aim to make the Resilience and Combat Seminar an annual event and explore expanding participation to sister services next year.
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(📷photos by SrA Asha Wiltshire)
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The Influences Behind the Decision to Stay–Every   has a choice to make when contracts near their respective ends.–For o...
09/30/2026

The Influences Behind the Decision to Stay
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Every has a choice to make when contracts near their respective ends.
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For one Airman, a leader willing to listen, advocate, and present another opportunity helped them see possibilities beyond a difficult assignment or point in their career.
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To read the whole story, check out the link on our website here: https://www.jble.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/4614729/the-people-behind-the-decision-to-stay/
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(📷photos & 📰article by SrA Skylar Ellis)
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