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Warrior of the Week
October 15, 2014
Staff Sgt. Holly Ward, 11th Security Support Squadron electronic security systems craftsman, is the Warrior of the Week for Oct. 15, 2014 at Joint Base Andrews, Md.(U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Nesha Humes)
Energy Action Month fosters greener JBA
October 14, 2014
MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. -- October, Energy Action Month, provides an opportunity to promote energy and water conservation awareness to Airmen as part of a national campaign led by the Department of Energy. This year’s theme, “I am Air Force Energy,” puts Airmen at the center of the campaign. (Courtesy photo)
Wilderness Adventure fosters Airmen resiliency
October 14, 2014
Airmen hold hands with one another while balancing on a wire during a Joint Base Andrews Resiliency Retreat at Wilderness Adventure at Eagle Landing in New Castle, Va., Sept. 29, 2014. The Airmen were instructed to cross a wire between trees without touching the ground. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Krystal Cruz)
CFC offers chance to support charities across nation
October 14, 2014
JBA firefighters showcase skills during Fire Prevention Week
October 14, 2014
Airman 1st Class Austyn Helgeson, left, and Senior Airman Lawrence Harney, right, 11th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters, extinguish a fire from a simulated burning aircraft during an exercise at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Oct. 8, 2014. The exercise was held to showcase the abilities of JBA firefighters during Fire Prevention Week. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Mariah Haddenham)
Warrior of the Week
October 10, 2014
Airman 1st Class Brandon Hearne, United States Air Force Honor Guard ceremonial guardsman, evaluates Staff Sgt. Dawn Egbeule, Honor Guard Color Flight supervisor, during practice drill at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, District of Colombia. Hearne was recognized as Warrior of the Week for the week of Oct. 8, 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Mariah Haddenham)
'No Heat, No Cool' soon underway at JBA
October 10, 2014
The 11th Civil Engineering Squadron will initiate an installation-wide “No Heat/No Cool” period in anticipation of switching from cooling to heating modes on heating, ventilation and air conditioning units from Oct. 15 to Nov. 15, 2014 on Joint Base Andrews. (U.S. Air Force Photo Illustration/Airman 1st Class J.D. Maidens)
Marines host Joint PME Course
October 8, 2014
Sgt. Jerald Scandrett, Marine Transport Squadron Andrews’ administration chief, instructs students on the proper movements of a guidon during sword and guidon training at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Oct. 9, 2014. The students are from three different units; MTSA, Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 452, and the Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 1. The training is part of the first joint Corporals Course here. It is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to be successful small-unit leaders. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ryan J. Sonnier)
Wingmen serve terminally ill ‘Pilots for a Day’
October 8, 2014
Ne’Veah Littleton with Lt. Col. Rob Balzano, 201st Airlift Squadron Operational Support Flight commander, during a day in which Ne’Veah was appointed a pilot for the Pilot for a Day program Joint Base Andrews, Md., Nov. 22, 2013. Ne’Veah is a terminally ill child diagnosed with Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, which is a tumor on the brain stem.
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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...
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