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811th Airmen awarded VP Service Badge
May 21, 2015
The Vice Presidential Service Badge is awarded to Staff Sgt. Peter Velez, former 811 Security Forces Squadron NCO in-charge of vice presidential aircraft security, Staff Sgt. Leonard Antonio, 811 SFS vice presidential aircraft security team leader, Staff Sgt. Sorhaindo Peter, 811 SFS vice presidential aircraft security team leader, Senior Airman Albert Ritterbeck, 811 SFS vice presidential aircraft security team members at Joint Base Andrews, Md., May 21, 2015. Only 473 people have been awarded the VPSB since its establishment in July, 1970. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Joshua R. M. Dewberry)

Technical sergeant promotion release delayed to allow system validation
May 21, 2015



11 CONS wins AF award
May 20, 2015
Members of the 11th Contracting Squadron pose for a photo at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Feb. 10, 2015. The 11 CONS won the 2014 Air Force Outstanding Contracting Unit (Small) Award. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class J.D. Maidens)

Outdoor recreation: enjoy the great outdoors this summer
May 20, 2015
The 11th Force Support Squadron’s Outdoor Recreation Center has approximately 3,000 items that can be checked out to active, guard, reserve and retired military, dependents and Department of Defense civilians. For more information, call Outdoor Recreation at 301-981-5663. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mariah Haddenham/Released)

Youth Center Day Camp splashes into summer
May 19, 2015
Children rest between basketball games at the Joint Base Andrews Youth Center during an after-school program, May 15, 2015. Sign-up for Summer Day Camp is online at www.andrewsfss.com/youth; for more information call the Joint Base Andrews Youth Center at 981-5430. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Haddenham/Released)

CES Airmen prep base pool for Memorial Weekend
May 19, 2015
Tech. Sgt. Andrew Maramag, 11th Civil Engineer Squadron water fuel system maintenance craftsman, cleans debris out of the sanitary pit for the base pool and splash park at Joint Base Andrews, Md., May 19, 2015. CES Airmen clean in preparation for the base pool’s slated opening of May 23. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Joshua R. M. Dewberry)


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USAF Band members march at POTUS Jimmy Carter's State Funeral.

Final honors: Air Force Band supports President Carter state funeral events

Military bands, including The U.S. Air Force Band, joined JTF-NCR’s overall support through musical performances at key moments during former President Jimmy Carter’s state funeral Jan. 4-9. Carter, the 39th president of the United States, died Dec...
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The U.S. flag waves in the wind at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Sept. 11, 2024. The flag was lowered to half-staff to pay tribute to those who lost their lives in the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alex Broome)

Upholding our customs and courtesies: The importance of Reveille and Retreat

As the command chief of the 316th Wing here, I am constantly struck by the dedication and professionalism of our Joint Base Andrews community. Every day, you all do amazing, hard work... and you all make it look so easy!Despite how unique our base...