Andrews Air Force Base News https://www.jba.af.mil Andrews Air Force Base News RSS Feed en-us Wed, 09 May 2018 15:09:00 GMT Mon, 09 Sep 2024 05:12:28 GMT Monument dedication honors JBA namesake https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article/1515961/monument-dedication-honors-jba-namesake/ Officials unveiled a memorial monument May 3 dedicated to Lt. Gen. Frank Maxwell Andrews and crew members of the B-24 Liberator, “Hot Stuff,” which crashed on nearby Mt. Fagradalsfjall, Iceland, 75 years before.<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2018/May/09/2001914803/82/55/0/180503-N-RU672-010.JPG' alt='N/A' /> <br /> Wed, 09 May 2018 15:09:00 GMT Senior Airman Emma James https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article/1515961/monument-dedication-honors-jba-namesake/ Joint Base Andrews 316th Wing 89th Airlift Wing Feature Andrews History Saying goodbye to C-20 aircraft https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article/1297064/saying-goodbye-to-c-20-aircraft/ A 99th Airlift Squadron C-20 aircraft, tail number 60206, is parked on the flightline during its<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2017/Aug/31/2001801757/82/55/0/170830-F-AG923-0001.JPG' alt='C-20' /> <br /> Thu, 31 Aug 2017 20:54:00 GMT Airman 1st Class Valentina Lopez https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article/1297064/saying-goodbye-to-c-20-aircraft/ Joint Base Andrews 89th Airlift Wing Andrews History Andrews Airmen enable Obama's historic Cuba visit https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article/772383/andrews-airmen-enable-obamas-historic-cuba-visit/ President Barack Obama touched down in Cuba on the iconic Air Force One on March 20, becoming the<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2016/Mar/21/2001486504/82/55/0/160320-F-WU507-030.JPG' alt='Col. Christopher Thompson, the 89th Airlift Wing vice commander, and 89th AW Airmen salute as Air Force One departs Joint Base Andrews, Md., March 20, 2016. President Barack Obama and the first family are on a two-day visit to Cuba, making history as the first U.S. president to visit Cuba in nearly 90 years. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Master Sgt. Kevin Wallace) ' /> <br /> Mon, 21 Mar 2016 16:16:10 GMT Senior Master Sgt. Kevin Wallace https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article/772383/andrews-airmen-enable-obamas-historic-cuba-visit/ Joint Base Andrews 89th Airlift Wing Andrews History President Obama embarks on historic trip https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article/772384/president-obama-embarks-on-historic-trip/ <br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2016/Mar/20/2001486765/82/55/0/160320-F-BG094-022.jpg' alt='President Barack Obama waves goodbye as he boards Air Force One on his trip to Cuba from Joint Base Andrews, Md., March 20, 2016. Obama’s visit marks the first time a sitting U.S. president has traveled to the island nation since Jan. 16, 1928 when President Calvin Coolidge visited Havana, Cuba to address the Sixth Annual International Conference of American States. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua R. M. Dewberry/RELEASED)' /> <br /> Sun, 20 Mar 2016 18:45:12 GMT DoD News https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article/772384/president-obama-embarks-on-historic-trip/ 316th Wing Andrews History Pope arrives at JBA https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article/772460/pope-arrives-at-jba/ <br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2015/Sep/22/2001496854/82/55/0/150922-F-IP635-102.jpg' alt='The pope’s plane approaches the flightline of Joint Base Andrews, Md., Sept. 22, 2015. More than one thousand people were in attendance for the pope’s arrival. (U.S Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Philip Bryant)' /> <br /> Wed, 23 Sep 2015 00:43:54 GMT DoD News https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article/772460/pope-arrives-at-jba/ Joint Base Andrews Naval Air Facility Washington Andrews History Airmen of Note perform for VE Day https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article/772560/airmen-of-note-perform-for-ve-day/ <br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2015/May/11/2001058661/82/55/0/150508-F-IP635-124.JPG' alt='Don Egolf, a World War II veteran, watches a flyover at the World War II Memorial in Washington D.C., May 8, 2015. The flyover was part of the 70th Anniversary of VE Day tribute. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Phillip Bryant)' /> <br /> Mon, 11 May 2015 19:06:49 GMT DoD News https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article/772560/airmen-of-note-perform-for-ve-day/ 316th Wing Andrews History A legacy of love https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article/772696/a-legacy-of-love/ Zachary Fisher, a 16 year old from Brooklyn New York, started his career in construction, not<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2014/Sep/26/2000999194/82/55/0/140926-F-HH943-002.JPG' alt='(U.S. Air Force photo)' /> <br /> Fri, 26 Sep 2014 17:12:59 GMT Senior Airman Mariah Haddenham https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article/772696/a-legacy-of-love/ Joint Base Andrews 316th Wing Feature Andrews History