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Active Shooter: Proper response could save lives
February 12, 2015 — When serving, military members know sometimes they will be in harm's way to support the mission... MORE

DISA rolls out DOD online communication tool
February 12, 2015 — The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) is rolling out a new online collaboration tool that... MORE

459th Airmen return home
February 12, 2015 — MORE

Megan McAlister and son Colin await husband and father, Tech. Sgt. Chris McAlister, 756th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker boom operator, on the flightline at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Feb. 9, 2015. McAlister was deployed to the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing at an undisclosed location in southwest Asia. He was separated from his wife and eight-month-old son for two months. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Philip Bryant)

Presidents' Day holiday closure
February 11, 2015 — Malcolm Grow Medical Clinics and Surgery Center will be closed for observance of the Presidents Day... MORE

The 4th Floor
February 11, 2015 — Stepping out of the cold winter wind, though sliding double doors, into the warm, still air of a... MORE

Introducing Tapestry Young Women's Ministry
February 9, 2015 — The "Kick-Off" event for the Tapestry Young Women's Ministry was held at the Joint Base Andrews... MORE

Women attend a kick-off event for Tapestry Young Women's Ministry at Liberty
Park Welcome Center on Joint Base Andrews, Md., Jan. 23, 2015. "The purpose
of the event was to introduce to the Andrews' community a group that caters
to the spiritual side of life while encouraging an environment that fosters
relationship with women of similar faith and interests." (U.S. Air Force photo/Makeda Knott)

Andrews 2015 Military Spouse of the Year
February 6, 2015 — Holly McHugh was selected as the Joint Base Andrews, Md., Spouse of the Year for 2015.The spouse of... MORE

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)

Max Impact kicks-off Super Bowl Sunday
February 2, 2015 — The U.S. Air Force premier rock band, Max Impact, performed for Super Bowl XLIX fans at Westgate... MORE

Seattle Seahawk fans bump chests during Max Impact’s performance at Westgate Entertainment District in Glendale, Az., Feb. 1, 2015. The restaurant, bar and shopping plaza is less than half a mile from The University of Phoenix Stadium, home of Super Bowl XLIX. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Nesha Humes)

No snow days
January 29, 2015 — Snow begins to fall on Joint Base Andrews.Yellow snow plows rumble to life; the sound of massive... MORE

A snow removal team from the 11th Civil Engineer Squadron patrols for ice buildup on the Joint Base Andrews flight line, Jan 26, 2015. After snow and ice have been removed, heavy equipment patrols the flight line for newly-formed ice. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class J.D. Maidens)

JBA Tax Center closes; resources still available for Airmen
January 28, 2015 — The 11th Wing Legal Office will not host a tax center for military members this year, however online... MORE

(U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Robert Cloys)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jovan Berry, poses for a portrait.

How a Lifetime of Training Saved a Life

“You better not die; the kids would be so mad.” It’s a surreal scene. The smell of a small, old bathroom, the endless noise of security forces over the radio. A man, blue in the face, face down on the floor in a dire medical situation. And a...

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Lessons in leadership for new supervisors

I had the honor of serving as class mentor for Airman Leadership School Class 25-Foxtrot, and I was guest speaker at their graduation on Aug. 28, 2025. Watching these dedicated Airmen complete their first level of professional military education was...