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DUI conviction lesson for all
March 27, 2009 — An Andrews Airman recently learned the hard way the consequences of checking his integrity at the... MORE

Motorcyclists spring into safety
March 27, 2009 — Springtime air is full of warmer temperatures, birds singing, and for some, the sweetest sound of... MORE

SERE trains 201 AS warriors in Key West
March 27, 2009 — The 201st Airlift Squadron, D.C. Air National Guard, held their annual survival training at Naval... MORE

At the end of the urban navigation, members of the 201st Airlift Squadron are flown to a simulated safe location by a D.C. Army National Guard UH-1 helicopter March 13. The evacuation is part of their two-day annual survival training at Naval Air Station Key West, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Tech. Sgt. Adrianne Wilson)

Don't call him a hero
March 27, 2009 — On a bright, sunny, first day of spring, the Andrews technical sergeant raised his right hand and... MORE

Technical Sgt. Christopher Frost, 316th Wing Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight craftsman and flight NCO in charge, arrived at Andrews on an aeromedical evacuation flight May 23, 2008. Sergeant Frost was on convoy duty as part of a special Weapons Intelligence Team in support of the National Ground Intelligence Center Counter IED Targeting Program in Iraq, when his vehicle was hit by an IED and he lost his leg. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Tech. Sgt. Suzanne Day)

Warrior Of The Week
March 25, 2009 — Name: SSgt Pedro E. Melendez Unit: 1st Helicopter Squadron Duty Title: Mission Flight... MORE

Warrior of the Week-SSgt Pedro E. Melendez

Warrior of the Week
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Who’s ready for some March Madness?
March 20, 2009 — East RegionVillanova - The Big East is sending powerhouses Louisville, Connecticut and Pittsburgh to... MORE

Winning at losing: basic tools
March 20, 2009 — One of the biggest things people can do to begin living better is to set one to three measurable... MORE

HAWC programs hit fitness hard
March 20, 2009 — The Health and Wellness Center invites Team Andrews to participate in programs that focus not only... MORE

Flightline gets a facelift
March 20, 2009 — Civil engineers began repairs on the west runway this week, closing it for two weeks preceding a... 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...

Commentary

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...