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JBA host to POTUS for ceremony honoring American ambassador
September 14, 2012 — Joint Base Andrews was the chosen site for a ceremony today honoring the four Americans killed in an... MORE

The United States Air Force Band participates in the dignified transfer of remains for J. Christopher Stevens, U.S. ambassador to Libya, and three other Americans, Sept. 14, 2012, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. The U.S. State Department held a ceremony on base to honor the Americans who gave their lives in service to their country. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Perry Aston)

Chaplains provide support and comfort for families
September 13, 2012 — From the first phone call to a grieving family to get to know their lost loved one, to the carefully... MORE

Col. Charles Cornelisse provides words of comfort to the family of retired Air Force Maj. Gen. John Alison. (U.S. Air Force Photo/ Tech. Sgt. Raymond Mills)

You've got Base Pride detail
September 13, 2012 — Under a mid-day August sun, humidity and heat beat down on sticky soda bottles, greasy fast food... MORE

Senior Airman Cornelie Hall, 779th Medical Support Squadron command support staff and Base Pride detail Airman, collects tree debris Aug. 16, 2012. Base Pride is a week-long detail that works to maintain installation cleanliness and uphold Andrews’ sanitation standards. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Lindsey A. Porter)

Health Consumer's Advisory Council Meeting
September 11, 2012 — Is TRICARE meeting your health care needs and those of your family? Are you able to get a timely... MORE

Service members encouraged to register to vote
September 5, 2012 — Sixty days remain until the Nov. 6 general presidential election. If you have not requested your... MORE

Absentee voting while overseas or stationed in a state other than your home of record is made easy with the federal voting assistance program. Visit www.fvap.gov for more information.

Kickin' it New School
August 29, 2012 — An increasing number of children get to wear their pajamas to school every day. More and more... MORE

Andrews offers free flu vaccine
August 29, 2012 — Team Andrews members ages 18 and older, to include all DoD and Tricare beneficiaries, can receive a... MORE

Airman, Duathalete, demonstrates motivation
August 23, 2012 — (This feature is written as a follow-up of the, "MMA Fighter pulls no punches at World Duathlon... MORE

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. David Perez, works with the directorate of logistics at Fort Meade, Md. He has served in the Air Force for 11 years. (Courtesy photo)

Behind-the-scenes look at saving lives
August 23, 2012 — It was his first deployment to Afghanistan, and to make matters worse, he was assigned to one of the... MORE

Staff Sgts. Caleb Gibson, left, and Erick Bartels use patient simulator equipment to check Propaq Encore monitors at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Aug. 15, 2012. The Airmen are biomedical equipment technicians assigned to the Medical Logistics Flight of the 779th Medical Support Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Val Gempis)

ESOHCAMP Assessment underway
August 20, 2012 — From 20-24 August 2012, Joint Base Andrews will be conducting a Tier III (formerly external)... MORE

Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Compliance Assessment and Management Program

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Faces behind the Joint Base Andrews Air Show

From logistics and ground operations to aerial coordination, Airmen, civilians and community partners have been working behind the scenes to bring the 2025 Joint Base Andrews Andrews Air Show to life.The work of these teams spans every corner of the...

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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...