U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Brandi Parkhurst, 83d Network Operations Squadron weapons and tactics, instructs Airmen at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Oct. 8, 2024. Parkhurst synchronizes weapon system effects by planning out and executing the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Donnell Ramsey)
The 83d Network Operations Squadron provides directory services, surveillance, and messaging services at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia. As part of the 690th Cyberspace Operations Group, the squadron is responsible for ensuring the safety, security, and accessibility of information for Airmen across the globe.
In the unpredictable digital landscape, Airmen are expected to keep up with technological advances to address issues as they occur. From the squadron’s inception, the 83d NOS accomplishes its mission by continuing to evolve and improve its capability of network security.
“When dealing with cyber-attacks, new procedures and getting the approval to use new tech, there needs to be a balance between staying up to date while...
10.10.2024 | JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, VIRGINIA, US |
Story by Airman Donnell Ramsey
JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. – As the morning sun peeks through the curtains, casting a soft glow into my room, the start of another day unfolds. My routine is set in motion with the shriek of my alarm clock signaling the transition from slumber to my bustling world of responsibilities. Slowly, the fog of sleep dissipates and is replaced by a sense of purpose and determination.
