End of Iraqi Ops Ceremony

LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. — Col. Patrick Shortsleeve, 497th Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Group commander, speaks about the contributions of the intelligence community to the war in Iraq during an end of operations in Iraq ceremony here Dec. 19, 2011. The observance highlighted the team's efforts and dedication and reflected on the passing years of servicemembers' commitment to Operation New Dawn. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley Hawkins)

Holiday cheer

RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany — Children complete holiday cards as part of a Jennywings event at the base exchange here. The cards will accompany gifts and snacks in Jennywings stockings that are given to deployed or injured troops. (Courtesy photo)

Display tells story of Battle of Britain

Members of the 480th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Wing, look at visual displays during the Battle of Britain Observance ceremony Sept. 15, 2011 at Langley Air Force Base, Va. The ceremony included posting of the colors, the national anthems for United States and Great Britain, a brief history of the battle and a reception for those in attendance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana Hill/Released)

Col. Stone speaks to the crowd

U.S. Air Force Col. Cristina Stone, vice commander of the 480th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Wing, addresses a crowd of more than 60 Airmen during the Battle of Britain Observance ceremony Sept. 15, 2011 at Langley Air Force Base, Va. The observance commemorated the 71st anniversary of The Battle of Britain and honored our British partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana Hill/Released)

Chief shares story with Airman

Chief Master Sgt. Troy Eden, new command chief at the 480th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Wing, Langley Air Force Base, Va., shares a story with Tech. Sgt. Connie Howcraft, 480th ISR Wing non-commissioned officer in charge of wing training, during one of his rounds to meet Airmen. One of Eden's top priorities is to meet the men and women of the 480th ISR Wing and hear about their successes as well as their challenges. (U. S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jonathan Muller)

480th ISR Wing invites community leaders to Open House

Col. Paul Nelson, 480th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Wing commander, provides a comprehensive overview to over 30 civic leaders and community partners to increase their awareness of the wing’s mission as part of the community relations program at Langley Air Force Base, Va. on July 22. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Maj. Eric Hilliard)