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11th Wing Safety Office - Preventing Back Pain
April 14, 2011 — 1. Frequent causes of back pain:* Standing or sitting too long, especially without changing... MORE

Christmas spirit alive in April as JBA members help family in need
April 13, 2011 — In a true embodiment of Service Before Self, approximately 20 Joint Base Andrews members joined... MORE

Tools of the building trade lie in wait as volunteers from Joint Base Andrews construct a wheelchair ramp at the Callahan residence in Upper Marlboro, Md., April 2. In conjunction with Christmas in April * Prince George's County, volunteers helped make the Callahan residence wheelchair accessible. Daniel Callahan, 19, was paralyzed in an automobile accident Jan. 23 on the Capital Beltway. The accident also claimed the life of his 21 year old brother, David. The boys' mother works for the Judge Advocate General at the Washington Navy Yard on Joint Base Andrews. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Torey Griffith)(Released)

99th Airlift Squadron servicemembers return home
April 13, 2011 — Twelve members of the 99th Airlift Squadron returned to Joint Base Andrews April 12 following a... MORE

Lieutenant Colonel Jason Krinsky is embraced by his daughter Samantha upon return from his deployment as the Central Command Distinguished Visitor Flying Detachment commander. Lt. Col. Krinsky and 11 other members of the 99th Airlift Squadron were attached to the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing and flew a total of 52 Distinguished Visitor missions during their three month deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lieutenant Gregg Johnson)

Warrior of the Week
April 12, 2011 — Name: Mr. Gerome Q. BanksHometown: Pottstown, PACurrent Duty Title: 11th Wing Protocol SpecialistWhy... MORE

Troops to receive full mid-month pay April 15th
April 12, 2011 — All service members will receive their full mid-month pay they have earned in their paychecks April... MORE

Officials discuss DOD's government shutdown plans
April 8, 2011 — Military personnel will report to duty as normal if the U.S. government shuts down midnight, April... MORE

Deputy SecDef's message to DOD workforce on potential government shutdown
April 8, 2011 — "The department remains hopeful that a government shutdown will be averted. The president has made... MORE

Black Flag participants train to be ready, always
April 6, 2011 — Fire fighters arrive at the commissary. Barely able to see their hands in front of their faces, the... MORE

Staff Sgt. Danielle Clements, 11th Civil Engineer Squadron NCOIC of readiness and emergency management logistics, scans a table using an identiFINDER to try and indentify if there are any radioactive chemicals inside a simulated cave in Afghanistan during a Black Flag exercise in Gallagher, W. Va. March 29. Members from the 79th Medical Wing, 11 CES, and Air Force District of Washington participate in this five day exercise each year to sharpen their chemical, radiological, nuclear or high-yield explosive readiness skills. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Melissa V. Brownstein)

Joint Base Andrews Voice Mail Users Quick Start
April 6, 2011 — To access voicemail from your phone on base dial: 2-9999 Off base: 301-981-9999Mailbox: As of April... MORE

Transportation to and from Joint Base Andrews
April 6, 2011 — If you are reading this, you are a commuter to Joint Base Andrews Naval Air Facility Washington... MORE

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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...