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Langley Air Force Base
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Langley Air Force Base, U.S. military installation, 3,195 acres (1,293 hectares), SE Va., N of Hampton; est. 1917 and named for aviation pioneer Samuel P. Langley Langley, Samuel Pierpont, 1834–1906, American scientist, b. Roxbury, Mass., received only a high school education but continued his studies in science in Boston libraries. He became, in 1866, professor of physics at the Western Univ.
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. The facility, the oldest continuously active air force base in the United States, is the headquarters of the Air Combat Command and has air-defense missile units. NASA's Langley Research Center is adjacent.


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The Air Force Air Combat Command (ACC), headquartered at Langley AFB, Virginia, is exploring future opportunities to experiment with and exercise the concept, such as in Urban Resolve-Future sponsored by the Joint Forces Command to be run out of Suffolk, Virginia, in April 2008.
Air Force major working in the Air Force Rescue Coordination Center at Langley AFB, Virginia.
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