https://www.jba.af.mil Andrews Air Force Base News RSS Feed en-us Thu, 19 Oct 2017 13:34:15 GMT Tue, 14 Apr 2026 16:31:29 GMT https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/1347509/americas-airmen-welcomes-afdw-commander/ 1st Lt. Patrick Noyes, left, 11th Force Support Squadron sustainment flight chief, pulls Maj. Gen.<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2017/Oct/19/2001829609/300/300/0/171012-F-AG923-0001.JPG' alt='Buddy exercises' /> <br /> Thu, 19 Oct 2017 13:34:15 GMT Airman 1st Class Valentina Lopez https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/1347509/americas-airmen-welcomes-afdw-commander/ Joint Base Andrews 316th Wing 79th Medical Wing Andrews Top Content https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/1313973/golden-knights-descend-into-americas-air-show/ Sgt. Dusty Gebhardt, U.S. Army Parachute Team “Golden Knights” member, poses for a photograph during<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2017/Sep/17/2001811327/300/300/0/170917-F-AG923-0005.JPG' alt='smile' /> <br /> Sun, 17 Sep 2017 23:23:55 GMT Airman 1st Class Valentina Lopez https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/1313973/golden-knights-descend-into-americas-air-show/ Joint Base Andrews Andrews Top Content https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/1313378/thunderbirds-display-precision-at-americas-air-show/ The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds fly over Joint Base Andrews, Md. during the 2017 JBA Air Show:<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2017/Sep/15/2001811029/300/300/0/170915-F-AG923-0002.JPG' alt='Thunderbirds' /> <br /> Fri, 15 Sep 2017 20:35:19 GMT Airman 1st Class Valentina Lopez https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/1313378/thunderbirds-display-precision-at-americas-air-show/ Joint Base Andrews Andrews Top Content https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/1151198/prince-georges-county-jba-support-aircraft-incident/ Prince George’s County personnel and Joint Base Andrews members, came together as the first response<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2017/Apr/14/2001732727/300/300/0/170413-F-AG923-0025.JPG' alt='JBA members discuss future operations in Clinton, Md., April 13, 2017. Many JBA members are out here provideing support becasue of a F-16 Fighting Falcon, assigned to the 113th Wing at Joint Base Andrews, Md. crashed April 5, 2017 approximately six miles southwest from JBA.' /> <br /> Fri, 14 Apr 2017 13:38:00 GMT Airman 1st Class Valentina Lopez https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/1151198/prince-georges-county-jba-support-aircraft-incident/ Joint Base Andrews Feature Andrews Top Content https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/772422/installation-leadership-uses-new-tool-to-receive-suggestions/ Joint Base Andrews is set to activate a new tool on its base website Dec. 16, 2015, called,<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2015/Aug/04/2001283303/300/300/0/150804-F-OEK14-013.JPG' alt='QOLCOMM - Quality of Life Feedback' /> <br /> Tue, 15 Dec 2015 21:00:07 GMT Senior Airman Dylan Nuckolls https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/772422/installation-leadership-uses-new-tool-to-receive-suggestions/ Joint Base Andrews 316th Wing 89th Airlift Wing 79th Medical Wing Andrews Top Content https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/772429/jba-lights-up-tree-menorah-for-the-holidays/ The Christmas Tree and Menorah Lighting ceremony is an annual event held to kick off the holiday<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2015/Dec/04/2001488276/300/300/0/151202-F-HB697-078.jpg' alt='Col. Brad Hoagland, Joint Base Andrews/11th Wing commander, right, speaks to JBA families, as guests prepare to pull the candy cane lever and light up the Christmas tree and Menorah at JBA, Md., Dec. 2, 2015. The Christmas Tree and Menorah Lighting ceremony is an annual event held to kick off the holiday season. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Nesha Humes)' /> <br /> Fri, 04 Dec 2015 15:05:17 GMT Senior Airman Nesha Humes https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/772429/jba-lights-up-tree-menorah-for-the-holidays/ Joint Base Andrews 316th Wing Andrews Top Content https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/772431/by-land-or-sea-capitol-christmas-tree-arrives-for-all-to-see/ Despite the rain, Team Andrews welcomed the arrival of the 90-year-old Capitol Christmas Tree here,<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2015/Nov/20/2001497350/300/300/0/151119-F-LX214-022.jpg' alt='The 2015 Capitol Christmas Tree is displayed on a specially designed trailer Nov. 19, 2015, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. This year’s Capitol Christmas Tree is 74 feet tall and is a Lutz Spruce. This year’s Capitol Christmas Tree is 74 feet tall and is a Lutz Spruce. It stopped 14 times on the trip, from Chugach National Forest in Seward, Alaska, to JBA. Its final destination is outside the U.S. Capitol building. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dylan Nuckolls/Released)' /> <br /> Fri, 20 Nov 2015 21:46:09 GMT Makeda Knott https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/772431/by-land-or-sea-capitol-christmas-tree-arrives-for-all-to-see/ Joint Base Andrews 316th Wing Andrews Top Content https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/772437/kids-ship-out-to-boot-camp/ The Joint Base Andrews' Operation Basic Boot Camp, an event designed to help military children<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2015/Nov/12/2001494387/300/300/0/151107-F-XT094-099.jpg' alt='Azlynn Mims, daughter of Capt. Raymond Mims from the 11th Wing Staff Agency, shaves shaving cream off a balloon to mimic the haircuts given to basic training trainees, Nov. 7, 2015, on Joint Base Andrews, Md. The event included physical training, a mock military in-processing station, basic drills and military knowledge classes, a survival class and capture the flag to help military children better understand and appreciate parental military service. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class J.D. Maidens/ Released)' /> <br /> Thu, 12 Nov 2015 19:33:56 GMT Airman 1st Class J.D. Maidens https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/772437/kids-ship-out-to-boot-camp/ Joint Base Andrews 316th Wing Andrews Top Content https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/772456/andrews-pediatrics-keeps-kids-healthy-happy/ The 779th Medical Operations Squadron pediatrics team provides timely, quality care to<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2015/Sep/30/2001303394/300/300/0/150924-F-XT094-006.JPG' alt='Katrina Barnes M.D., 779th Medical Operations Squadron, and Senior Airman Nancy Morency, 779th MDOS aerospace medical technician, examine a patient at the Pediatrics Clinic on Joint Base Andrews, Md., Sept. 24, 2015. The pediatrics team provides timely, quality care to beneficiaries’ children. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class J.D. Maidens)' /> <br /> Wed, 30 Sep 2015 19:00:44 GMT Airman 1st Class J.D. Maidens https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/772456/andrews-pediatrics-keeps-kids-healthy-happy/ Joint Base Andrews 79th Medical Wing Health & Fitness Andrews Top Content https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/772457/taya-kyle-speaks-at-jba/ <br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2015/Sep/30/2001303404/300/300/0/150927-F-XT094-006.JPG' alt='Taya Kyle speaks to Joint Base Andrews personnel and their families, Sept. 27, 2015. Kyle spoke about her experiences dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder. The goal of the Chris Kyle Frog Foundation is to provide meaningful, interactive experiences to service members, first responders and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class J.D. Maidens)' /> <br /> Wed, 30 Sep 2015 18:08:07 GMT Pentagon News https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/772457/taya-kyle-speaks-at-jba/ Joint Base Andrews 316th Wing 89th Airlift Wing Andrews Top Content https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/772469/jba-air-show-its-here/ The 2015 Joint Base Andrews Air Show has arrived and with it comes many changes to normal base<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2009/Oct/22/2000449991/300/300/0/091020-F-2185F-130.JPG' alt='The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds perform during Air Power Day at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 21. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Brian Ferguson) ' /> <br /> Mon, 14 Sep 2015 19:46:37 GMT Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/772469/jba-air-show-its-here/ Joint Base Andrews Andrews Top Content https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/772493/jba-changes-base-access-policy/ Joint Base Andrews is changing base access procedures starting Sept. 8, 2015.All unescorted visitors<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2015/Mar/03/2001021475/300/300/0/150302-F-XT094-058.JPG' alt='Airman 1st Class Gary Bills, an 11th Security Forces Squadron elite gate guard, checks Common Access Cards at the Virginia Gate on Joint Base Andrews, March 2, 2015. 11th SFS checks all IDs at JBA gates to ensure security on the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class J.D. Maidens)' /> <br /> Fri, 14 Aug 2015 14:13:47 GMT Airman 1st Class J.D. Maidens https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/772493/jba-changes-base-access-policy/ Joint Base Andrews 316th Wing Andrews Top Content https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/772519/rob-gronkowski-football-camp-a-touchdown-with-youth-at-jba/ Nearly 100 military children from the National Capital Region participated in a two-day Rob<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2015/Jul/02/2001260971/300/300/0/150702-F-CX842-542.JPG' alt='Rob Gronkowski, New England Patriots tight end, high-fives his team during a football camp on Joint Base Andrews, Md., July 2, 2015. Gronkowski, a three time Pro Bowler and Super Bowl XLIX champion, coached approximately 100 military children during the two-day camp. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys)' /> <br /> Thu, 02 Jul 2015 20:30:02 GMT Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/772519/rob-gronkowski-football-camp-a-touchdown-with-youth-at-jba/ Joint Base Andrews Sports Health & Fitness Andrews Top Content https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/772528/airmen-of-note-perform-for-korean-war-veterans/ <br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2015/Jun/15/2001077686/300/300/0/150613-F-DL987-094.JPG' alt='Veterans of the Korean War and volunteers watch an Airmen of Note concert June 13, 2015, at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, D.C. During the concert, the Airmen of Note played several pieces that were popular during the Korean War. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Preston Webb/Released)' /> <br /> Mon, 15 Jun 2015 14:21:06 GMT Pentagon News https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/772528/airmen-of-note-perform-for-korean-war-veterans/ Joint Base Andrews Andrews Top Content https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/772554/airman-rocks-national-harbor-with-debut-performance/ <br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2015/May/16/2001057311/300/300/0/150515-F-IP635-104.JPG' alt='Tech. Sgt. Nalani Quintello, vocalist for the U.S. Air Force&#39;s premier rock band Max Impact, sings at the National Harbor in Fort Washington, Md., as part of the Military Concert Series May 15, 2015. It was Quintello’s debut performance as part of Max Impact. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Philip Bryant)' /> <br /> Sat, 16 May 2015 20:48:31 GMT Pentagon News https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/772554/airman-rocks-national-harbor-with-debut-performance/ Andrews Top Content https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/772574/commons-cultivates-community/ The Community Commons opening was held on Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, April 24, 2015.JBA was<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2015/Apr/24/2001062725/300/300/0/150424-F-IP635-009.JPG' alt='A crowd gathers for the grand opening of the Community Commons at Joint Base Andrews, Md., April 24, 2015. The Community Commons aims to foster a deeper sense of community on JBA. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Philip Bryant)' /> <br /> Fri, 24 Apr 2015 18:35:02 GMT Airman 1st Class J.D. Maidens https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/772574/commons-cultivates-community/ Joint Base Andrews Andrews Top Content https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/772616/avoid-online-dangers-unfriendly-users-on-social-media/ The internet instantaneously allows you to reach out across the internet superhighway to share<br/> Fri, 13 Feb 2015 18:52:52 GMT Air Force News Service https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/772616/avoid-online-dangers-unfriendly-users-on-social-media/ Joint Base Andrews 316th Wing Andrews Top Content https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/772626/andrews-2015-military-spouse-of-the-year/ Holly McHugh was selected as the Joint Base Andrews, Md., Spouse of the Year for 2015.The spouse of<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2015/Feb/06/2001015408/300/300/0/150205-F-IP635-013.JPG' alt='Holly McHugh, Joint Base Andrews, Md., Spouse of the Year for 2015, poses with a photo of her and her husband, Marine Staff Sgt. Jay McHugh at JBA, Feb. 5, 2015. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Philip Bryant)' /> <br /> Fri, 06 Feb 2015 21:34:20 GMT Airman 1st Class Philip Bryant https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/772626/andrews-2015-military-spouse-of-the-year/ Joint Base Andrews 316th Wing Andrews Top Content https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/772641/air-show-returns-to-joint-base-andrews-in-2015/ Joint Base Andrews is scheduled to hold a free air show, featuring the Air Force's premier aerial<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2009/May/21/2000567664/300/300/0/090521-F-9832R-001.JPG' alt='Spectators wave at a U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds pilot as he prepares for takeoff during the Joint Services Open House May 15 at Andrews. JSOH allows members of the public an excellent opportunity to meet and interact with the men and women of the Armed Forces. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Melissa Rodrigues)' /> <br /> Tue, 30 Dec 2014 14:24:02 GMT https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/772641/air-show-returns-to-joint-base-andrews-in-2015/ Joint Base Andrews 316th Wing 89th Airlift Wing Naval Air Facility Washington Andrews Top Content https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/772645/rocking-around-hangar-3-a-happy-holiday/ Joint Base Andrews hosted its 27th annual Parents and Children Fighting Cancer Holiday Party for<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2014/Dec/17/2000979626/300/300/0/141213-F-HB697-219.JPG' alt='The Disney Princesses play tea party with attendees of the Parents and Children Fighting Cancer Holiday Party on Joint Base Andrews, Md., Dec. 13, 2014. More than 250 volunteers collaborated for the 27th annual event. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Nesha Humes) ' /> <br /> Wed, 17 Dec 2014 21:32:00 GMT Senior Airman Nesha Humes https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/772645/rocking-around-hangar-3-a-happy-holiday/ Joint Base Andrews 316th Wing Andrews Top Content