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Fisher House hosts 13th Annual Golf Tournament
September 4, 2008
Secretary Chertoff addresses media
August 28, 2008
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff issued a statement and fielded questions from reporters prior to departing Andrews AFB for Louisiana August 28. Secretary Chertoff, who briefed President Bush earlier in the day, will oversee preparations prior to Hurricane Gustav’s landfall and urged citizens residing in the Gulf of Mexico area to follow recommendations made by their government officials in regards to safety and evacuation procedures. (US Air Force/A1C Patrick McKenna)
Ticket giveaway: Screech greets Airmen
August 28, 2008
The Washington D.C. Nationals baseball team mascot Screech hands out free tickets to Airmen at the Freedom Hall Dining Facitlity Aug. 26 for the Nationals' game against the Braves Friday.
Staying in shape and staying alive
August 28, 2008
AOSC gives spouses time to connect, give back to community
August 28, 2008
A&FRC class teaches students to take charge of their money
August 28, 2008
Andrews Mission of Excellence
August 28, 2008
Champs hit big in Orlando
August 28, 2008
The Diamondback Tactics, a softball team comprised of all Andrews Air Force Base members, surround their injured pitcher holding the championship trophy, in celebration after their victory at the United States Specialty Sports Association’s Men’s Military World Tournament held in Orlando, Fla. Aug. 17.
New installation commander takes lead
August 28, 2008
ANDREWS AIR FORCE BASE, Md. -- Maj. Gen. Ralph Jodice, Air Force District of Washington commander, passes the 316th Wing guidon to Col. Steven Shepro on Aug. 28 in Hangar 1 during the Assumption of Command ceremony. Colonel Shepro comes from Balad Air Base, Iraq where he served as vice commader of the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing.
Oldest B-17 moves to National Museum of the U.S. Air Force
August 22, 2008
Tech. Sgt. Daryl Stringer, center, lowers the landing gear on a flatbed truck as Senior Airman Matthew Ounan moves equipment onboard a C-17 Globemaster recently. Both are members of the 89th Aerial Port Squadron. The truck holds the wings of “The Swoose,” the oldest surviving B-17 Flying Fortress, which left Andrews Aug. 4 for Dayton, Ohio. “The Swoose” will be assembled and put on display at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. (Courtesy Photo)
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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...
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