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Online program helps military families vote absentee
February 24, 2012
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DOD guidelines provide political ‘rules of engagement’
February 23, 2012
Armed services Voters' Week is June 28-July 7, when military voters will be educated on upcoming elections, absentee voting procedures and voter resources, with a goal of making 100 percent contact with Bolling's military voters in order to maximize absentee voter registration this year.

AOSC Scholarship Program ends April 15
February 23, 2012

Andrews Firing Range to close
February 16, 2012
Staff Sgt. Raymond Billups, 11th Security Forces Group combat arms instructor, gives pointers to a Combat Arms Training and Maintenance (CATM) refresher-course student at the Andrews Firing Range Feb. 14. Refresher classes consist of students who need to re-qualify on their weapon for pre-deployment and security forces augmentee purposes. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Lindsey A. Beadle)

Readying the Total Force
February 16, 2012
Capt. Meia Rabotaeu, 459th Aeromedical Squadron flight nurse, reviews her checklist during a training exercise aboard a KC-135 Stratotanker Feb. 10. The standard aeromedical crew consists of two flight nurses and three aeromedcial technicians. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Aaron Stout)

New SAM FOX commander takes the reins
February 10, 2012
JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. -- Lt. Gen. Mark Ramsay, 18th Air Force commander, passes the 89th Airlift Wing guidon to incoming commander Col. Mike Minihan during a Change of Command ceremony here Feb. 10. The Change of Command ceremony marks a formal passing of responsibility, authority, and accountability of command from one leader to another. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Nichelle Anderson)

Sister services work together to spruce up D.C. school
February 10, 2012
WASHINGTON -- Staff Sgt. Crystal Coleman, NCO in charge of knowledge operations for the Secretary of the Air Force, paints an entrance door at C.W. Harris Elementary School Feb. 4. Military personnel from the National Capitol Region and their families helped spruce up the school by painting the hallways and all of the doors, power-washing the exterior, removing graffiti and setting up classrooms. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Amber Russell)

Retiree Activity Corner
February 10, 2012

Andrews Library hosts Poetry and Pizza
February 9, 2012
Jehanne Dubrow, author, recites poetry to an audience of Team Andrews service members and spouses at the Joint Base Andrews Library, Feb. 3 during their first Poetry and Pizza event. Dubrow read a compilation of poems from her latest collection “Stateside,” based on dealing with deployment as a military spouse. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Bahja J. Jones)

Resiliency Day commander's call leaves Airmen thinking, empowered
February 6, 2012
The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard conducts a mock funeral at the base theater during the 11th Wing Resiliency Day commanders call Jan. 26. The presentation was meant to highlight the effects on friends and family left behind after someone commits suicide. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Aaron Stout)

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A security policeman of the 76th Security Police Squadron and military working dog provide security as JordanianAirliner departs with King and Queen Hussein Bin-Talal on Jan. 1, 1980.

JBA honors Security Forces legacy during Police Week

Military police at Andrews have gone by many names over the decades, ranging from Military Police to Air Police, and now Security Forces; but their mission has remained committed to safeguarding the installation and enabling the Air Force mission...
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The U.S. flag waves in the wind at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Sept. 11, 2024. The flag was lowered to half-staff to pay tribute to those who lost their lives in the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alex Broome)

Upholding our customs and courtesies: The importance of Reveille and Retreat

As the command chief of the 316th Wing here, I am constantly struck by the dedication and professionalism of our Joint Base Andrews community. Every day, you all do amazing, hard work... and you all make it look so easy!Despite how unique our base...