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The United States Air Force Concert Band and Singing Sergeants Kick off the 2012 Fall Tour
October 15, 2012
Col. Larry Lang, United States Air Force Band, commander and conductor, leads the group as they perform a musical number at Chabot College in Hayward, Caif., Oct 12. The Air Force band travelled to Hayward as part of their 2012 fall tour. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Keyonna Fennell)

Eternal courage remembered
October 11, 2012
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Airmen help youth learn aviation at conference
October 11, 2012
JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md.- Airmen gather with members of the Federal Aviation Administration during the Air Traffic Control Association's 57th Annual Conference Exposition at the Gaylord Convention center, National Harbor, Md., Oct. 3, 2012. Service members and DoD employees from the National Capital Region volunteered chaperones for more than 1,000 students from 19 area schools. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Amber Russell)

AFDW CC visits OSI at JB Andrews
October 11, 2012
Maj. Gen. Sharon K.G. Dunbar, Air Force District of Washington commander, Joint Base Andrews, Md., shakes hands with Special Agent James "Smitty" Smith. Dunbar paid a special visit to the Air Force Office of Special Investigations 7th Field Investigations Squadron and 2nd Field Investigations Squadron at JB Andrews October 5. Also pictured is Lt. Col. Tara Valentine, center, and Special Agent Sam Brandt, left. (U.S. Air Force Photo.)

OSI introduces new smartphone anonymous tip line
October 11, 2012
The Air Force Office of Speical Investigations is recruiting potential special agents. Interested members should contact the local AFOSI Detachment for more information. AFOSI was founded Aug. 1, 1948, at the suggestion of Congress to consolidate investigative activities in the U.S. Air Force. Secretary of the Air Force W. Stuart Symington created AFOSI and patterned it after the FBI. He appointed Special Agent Joseph Carroll, an assistant to FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover, as the first AFOSI commander and charged him with providing independent, unbiased and centrally directed investigations of criminal activity in the Air Force.

Heal Your Heels
October 9, 2012

Local deadlines for MilPDS Upgrade
October 9, 2012

B-Ball court renovation
October 5, 2012

No Heat, No Cool
October 4, 2012

'Have 2 Ways Out' focus of Fire Prevention Week
October 4, 2012
Fire Prevention Week runs from Oct. 7-13. (U.S. Air Force graphic)

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U.S. Air Force Military Working Dog Cchango looks up at his handler, Staff Sgt. Alexis Krippel, during his retirement ceremony at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Aug. 6, 2025.

From kennel to couch: MWD Cchango and Nero retire after distinguished service

Military Working Dogs Cchango and Nero were honored during a ceremony Aug. 6, 2025, recognizing their retirement from active duty and adoption into permanent homes...
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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Tim Marriner, 316th Security Forces Squadron commander, attend the Prince George’s County Police Department’s Military Service Appreciation Luncheon, May 22, 2025.

Continuing the mission: Honoring military veterans in law enforcement

The following are remarks given by Lt. Col. Tim Marriner, 316th Security Forces Squadron commander, at the Prince George’s County Police Department’s Military Service Appreciation Luncheon, May 22, 2025. The remarks have been edited for length and...