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Real hero caps off experience for JSOH guests
May 16, 2010 — Oregon National Guardsman Staff Sgt. Matthew Zedwick knows what it's like to be a real american... MORE

JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. –Army Staff Sgt. Matthew Zedwick, 2-162 Infantry, Oregon National Guard, gives a briefing to guests who have completed the Virtual Army Experience during the Joint Service Open House here May 14. Zedwick was awarded the Silver Star for his actions during his most recent Iraq deployment. JSOH allows members of the public an excellent opportunity to meet and interact with the men and women of the Armed Forces and to show them America’s skilled military. (U.S. Air force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher A. Marasky)

Tuskegee Airmen's trainer replicate debuts at Andrews Air Show 2010
May 16, 2010 — A member of the original Tuskegee Airmen unveiled a replica of the aircraft used to train the Air... MORE

JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. - A Tuskegee Airman unveils a BT-13 replica.
(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class George Trian)

Civil Air Patrol cadets use Open House to help decide their future
May 16, 2010 — For 15-Year-old Cadet Master Sgt. Melissa Weinhold of Mt. Airy, the 2010 Joint Service Open House is... MORE

JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. - Civil Air Patrol Lt. Col. Zachary King, chairman of the National Cadet Advisory Council, speaks to fellow cadets during the Joint Service Open House here May15. The CAP offers a wide variety of services to the public including aerospace education, cadet programs, drug reduction programs, and emergency services that work directly with the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Renae L. Saylock)

779th Medical Group organizes for a safe Joint Service Open House
May 16, 2010 — There's one military unit at the 2010 Joint Service Open House here that guests should avoid at all... MORE

JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. - Capt. Katherine Tille and Maj. Ami Parker, doctors with the 779th Medical Group, review a pediatric supply checklist while Lt. Col. Christine Grundel, a nurse with the 779th Surgical Operations Squadron, calls off different supplies at the Joint Service Open House here May 14. The medical group offers medical coverage for the entire event, with a temporary staging facility as well as roaming medics. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Renae L. Saylock)(released)

JSOH 2010 provides fun for all
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JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. -- Senior Airman Freddie Knight, 38th Rescue Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Ga., Survival Evasion Resistance Escape specialist, paints the face of Jacob, 4-years-old, son of Matt Brown, Dyncorp C-21 mechanic. The SERE specialists are scheduled to display their equipment and greet patrons May 15 and 16. The 2010 Andrews Air Show is free and open to the public from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kat Lynn Justen)

Joint Base Andrews dazzles from the sky
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JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. - The Navy Blue Angels, the Navyís aerial demonstration team, perform during the 2010 Joint Service Open House May 15 here. This year the Blue Angels will perform about 68 shows at 35 locations for more than eight million spectators. JSOH offers an opportunity for service members to meet and thank the public for their support and to show them Americaís skilled military. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Renae L. Saylock)

Army Golden Knights perform at Joint Service Open House 2010
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JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. – The Army Golden Knights prepare to perform a tandem jump during the Joint Service Open House here May 14. JSOH allows members of the public an excellent opportunity to meet and interact with the men and women of the Armed Forces and to show them America’s skilled military. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher A. Marasky)

Wounded Warrior Project's Soldier Ride comes to Andrews
May 7, 2010 — On April 30, more than 30 wounded servicemembers departed Joint Base Andrews to conclude their final... MORE

The first wave of wounded warrior cyclists receive cheers of encouragement as they roll past an audience of Joint Base Andrews, Md., members during the Wounded Warrior Ride. More than 30 veterans from around the country who have been injured in combat biked from Andrews to Annapolis, Md., on April 30, 2010. This was the second time The Wounded Warrior Project’s Soldier Ride has stopped at Andrews. The Wounded Warrior Project is a nonprofit organization that advocates for the needs of veterans injured in combat. (U.S. Air Force photo by Bobby Jones)

MLB Division Leaders: contenders or pretenders?
May 7, 2010 — Tampa Bay Rays - The Rays have shot out of the gate to the tune of an MLB best, 18-7 record, which... MORE

Pentagon clinic manned by Joint Team Andrews members
May 7, 2010 — Millions of people across the globe suffer from allergies caused by everyday exposure to pet dander,... 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...