Joint Base Andrews News

JBA hosts 11th Annual Motorcycle Safety Day
June 3, 2022
Motorcycle riders drive together in a side by side formation down the street.

316th Civil Engineer Squadron EOD, DHS conduct interagency training
June 2, 2022
Personnel from the Department of Homeland Security pose for a group photo at the explosive ordnance disposal training range at Joint Base Andrews, Md., June 1, 2022.

JBA 2022 Air & Space Expo: Start the countdown!
June 2, 2022

Bivouac provides readiness training for 316th, 11th Wing CES Airmen
June 1, 2022
Col. Parkin Bryson, 316th Wing vice commander, Col. Nichole Scott, 316th Mission Support Group commander and Lt. Col Ross Dotzlaf, 316th Civil Engineer Squadron commander, walk alongside a bivouac  training site for civil engineer Airmen at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa., May 25, 2022.

JBA honors National Police Week
May 20, 2022
An Airman from the 1st Helicopter Squadron fires his weapon during a shooting competition at the Combat Arms Training and Maintenance Facility on Joint Base Andrews, Md., May 17, 2022. The event honored National Police Week, and competitors who placed in the top 10% were awarded an Excellence in Competition badge. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Isabelle Churchill)

Who Am I…
May 17, 2022
In 1962, President John F. Kennedy designated May 15th as Peace Officers Memorial Day and the week in which that date falls as Police Week.

Project SEARCH graduates four at JBA
May 13, 2022
Project SEARCH staff and interns pose for a group photo following the graduation of the Project SEARCH class of 2022 at JBA, Md., May 13, 2022. Joint Base Andrews teamed up with Prince George’s County Public Schools to host the interns for the program throughout the school year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Spencer Slocum)

JBA's EMEDS training prepares medical personnel for deployments
May 12, 2022
Joint Base Andrews medical personnel practice tactical combat casualty care during the Expeditionary Medical Support System exercise at JBA, Md., May 5, 2022.

JBA celebrates military spouses
May 11, 2022
An attendee of the National Capital Region Military Spouse Appreciation Day event receives a gift basket from the Base Exchange at Joint Base Andrews, Md., May 6, 2022. The gift basket was one of many prizes raffled off to show appreciation to military spouses. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Isabelle Churchill)

Observing Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
May 10, 2022

Service or Self?
May 10, 2022
Staff Sgt. Jerald Green

1st HS promotes diversity in aviation
May 6, 2022
Members from the Civil Air Patrol pose for a photo with 1st Lt. Dontae Bell, 1st Helicopter Squadron pilot, (center) at Greene Stadium, Washington D.C., April 30, 2022. The 1st HS hosted the “We Fly, Too” event to promote diversity in aviation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Spencer Slocum)

316th CES brings the heat for quarterly fire training
May 5, 2022
Members from the 316th Civil Engineer Squadron and 193rd Special Operations Wing pose for a group photo at a live fire-fighting training at Joint Base Andrews, Md., May 2, 2022.

CMSAF JoAnne S. Bass visits CDC 2
May 4, 2022
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force JoAnne S. Bass poses for a photo with members of her team and providers from the Child Development Center 2 at Joint Base Andrews, Md., April 27, 2022.

JBA conducts dignified transfer of honorable Czech Gen. Moravec remains
April 26, 2022
Brigadier Gen. Ales Knizek, head of the Czech Republic Military History Institute, speaks about the importance of the dignified transfer of  Brigadier Gen. František Moravec at Joint Base Andrews, Md., April 25, 2022.

JBA celebrates Earth Week
April 22, 2022
Joint Base Andrews leadership participate in a tree planting ceremony near the base dormitories at Joint Base Andrews, Md., April 21, 2022. Joint Base Andrews has held a tree planting event for 37 consecutive years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Matthew-John Braman)

Retired CMSAF Wright, Alex Toussaint discuss mental health awareness with JBA Airmen
April 20, 2022
Retired Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright and cycling instructor Alex Toussaint discuss mental health and awareness at Joint Base Andrews, Md., April 19, 2022.

JBA community holds inaugural State of the Base
April 18, 2022
Col. Tyler Schaff, 316th Wing and installation commander, left, meets with U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen, from Maryland, during the Joint Base Andrews State of the Base at the Club at Andrews at Joint Base Andrews, Md, April 12, 2022.

NCR service members HIIT it out of the park
April 15, 2022
An Airman leads a group of service members from the National Capital Region during high-intensity interval training, known as the Base HIIT Workout, at Nationals Park, Washington D.C., April 14, 2022.

Joint Base Andrews honorary commanders tour 316th Wing
April 12, 2022
Col. Tyler Schaff, 316th Wing and Joint Base Andrews installation commander, 316th Wing senior leaders, and Joint Base Andrews honorary commanders pose in front of a 1st Helicopter Squadron UH-1N Huey Helicopter during the Honorary Commanders Program quarterly visit at Joint Base Andrews, Md., April 4, 2022.

Accelerating change at JBA’s SparkX Cell
April 11, 2022
A blue 3-D model of Air Force wings print inside of a 3-D printer.

MWD team attends training, furthers capabilities
April 8, 2022
Senior Airman Alistair Dela Cruz, 316th Security Support Squadron military working dog handler, pets MWD Fill prior to the Multi-Agency K-9 Explosive Training Event at Thomas A. Edison High School in Alexandria, Va., Apr. 6, 2022. Handlers attend this training quarterly and the 316th SSPTS tries to send MWD teams who have never attended in the past. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Spencer Slocum)

Andrews Spouses’ Club: volunteer, fundraise, socialize
April 7, 2022
Members from the Andrews Spouses’ Club pose for a photo in front of the ASC Thrift Shop on Joint Base Andrews, Md., April 5, 2022.

JBA raises awareness for MOMC, SAAPM
April 1, 2022
Joint Base Andrews senior leadership pose for a photo during a proclamation signing dedicated to Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, April 1, 2022, at Joint Base Andrews, Md.

National Vietnam War Veterans Day honored with remembrance and commemorative pinning
March 31, 2022
Col. Tyler Schaff, 316th Wing and installation commander, poses for a group photo with Vietnam War veterans on March, 29, 2022 at the Joint Base Andrews, Md.