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AFDW amps up for Air Force Assistance Fund with fun run
March 16, 2011 — Air Force District of Washington Airmen and civilians ran two miles on a 50 - degree, overcast day...

Maryland Air National Guard general serves with distinction and honor
March 16, 2011 — Brig. Gen. Allyson R. Solomon is a woman of many firsts. June 1, 2008, she was promoted to the rank...

89th Aerial Port Squadron supports Japan releif effort
March 15, 2011 — Airmen from the 89th Aerial Port Squadron here loaded gear and personnel aboard a C-17 Globemaster...

Andrews Fire & Emergency Services – meeting the needs of Joint Base Andrews since 1942
March 15, 2011 — Joint Base Andrews (formerly Camp Springs Air Base) has been in operation since 1942. Since then,...

Energy Smart - Tips to save water during "Fix a Leak Week"
March 15, 2011 — In 2011 it costs more to produce, treat and deliver a gallon of clean water than it does to bring a...

Spring Sports Safety - preventing injuries during warmer months
March 15, 2011 — With the advent of warm weather, we see an increase in the number of sports-related mishaps...

Retiree Activities Office column: week of Mar. 18 - 25
March 14, 2011 — Space-A Travel OpportunitiesSpace-A flights, also known as "military hops," are free with the...

Education Office: Most Airmen only three steps away from college education
March 10, 2011 — Are you an Airman that would like to begin or continue your college education? "The Joint Base...

Slips, Trips and Falls: Not just a winter hazard
March 9, 2011 — Face it, we usually know what to do to be safe, but we often ignore the correct procedure to save...

Retiree Activities Office column: week of Mar. 11 - 17
March 9, 2011 — Bowie Baysox Military Appreciation Nights $7 Reserved Seat Tickets With IDIn an effort to honor...

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U.S. Army Capt. Latoiya Templeton poses for a photo.

One Hundred and One Military Working Dogs: A Military Veterinarian's purpose

Who is U.S. Army Capt. Latoiya Templeton? That’s a question even she struggled to answer. “Oh gosh, I am so many things, I am a mom, I’m a veterinarian, I’m a sister, I’m a daughter. All the things,” said Templeton, Joint Base Andrews branch chief...

Commentary

Lt. Col. Jonathan Bonilla gives remarks during the 5th HS activation ceremony.

Joint Base Andrews

Excellence is not optional

Thank you all for being here today to witness this historic moment. Today is about much more than an assumption of command. Today marks the beginning of a new chapter in Air Force rotary-wing history.And to the Airmen of the Fifth Helicopter...