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National Capital Region Girl Scouts and Civil Air Patrol rally to support 57th Presidential Inauguration
January 31, 2013 — The Greater Girl Scout Council of the Nation's Capital and National Capital Wing Civil Air Patrol... MORE

The National Capital Wing Civil Air Patrol cadets and the Girl Scout Council Nation’s Capital pose for a group photo during their tour of the 1st Helicopter Squadron. The cadets and scouts assisted National Capital Region Airmen in preparation for the 57th Presidential Inauguration Jan. 21, 2013. (U.S. Air Force photo/Aletha Frost)

Get fit at the WFC Tactical - 24/7
January 30, 2013 — Getting fit-to-fight at Team Andrews just became more convenient. As part of an Air Force Services... MORE

Airman plays pivotal role in Chief's ceremony
January 29, 2013 — She was a statue. With eyes fixed forward, weapon perfectly presented, she stood motionless as the... MORE

Airman 1st Class Krystal Chase is a ceremonial guardsman in the United States Air Force Honor Guard at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, D.C. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Bahja J. Jones)

CMSAF Transition Ceremony
January 28, 2013 — MORE

The newly unveiled Chief Master Sergeant (CMSAF) of the Air Force flag is presented during the Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Transition Ceremony at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Jan. 24, 2013. During the ceremony, Chief Master Sgt. James A. Cody was appointed the 17th Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Nichelle Anderson)

Former CMSAFs speak to Team Andrews
January 25, 2013 — MORE

Six former Chief Master Sergeants of the Air Force visit Joint Base Andrews, Md., to speak to Airmen during an all call, Jan. 24, 2013. The CMSAFs opened up the floor and gave Airmen a chance to ask candid questions about their careers, opinions and thoughts on the current day Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Lauren Main)

CMSAF Transition Rehearsal
January 23, 2013 — MORE

11th Wing Airmen rehearse for the Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force transition ceremony at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Jan. 23, 2013. The ceremony tomorrow will welcome the 17th CMSAF James A. Cody. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Airman 1st Class Nesha Humes)(Released)

811th SFS supports superstorm victims
January 18, 2013 — Superstorm Sandy caused billions of dollars of damage to infrastructure, buildings and homes in the... MORE

GI Bill education transfer incurs 4 years for all Airmen
January 18, 2013 — When initially implemented, the Post-9/11 GI Bill education transfer program was phased in to enable... MORE

Reservists are offered the Montgomery GI Bill and Reserve Tuition Assistance to use for education benefits. They are not allowed to use both at the same time. (Courtesy Illustration)

Base Honor Guard members make global impact
January 17, 2013 — To the Airmen of The Unites States Air Force Honor Guard, a presidential inauguration is one of many... MORE

The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard practices for the 57th Presidential Inaugural Parade Jan. 11, 2013 at Joint Base Andrews, Md. Appoximately 15,000 military personnel from 133 units will be participating in the parade January 21, 2013. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Perry Aston)

Upcoming events on Andrews
January 17, 2013 — Please be advised that both the Community Activity Center (CAC) and East Fitness Center will be... MORE

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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...