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Chapel-sponsored Andrews Home Educators group provides support
August 22, 2008 — It's back to school time and yet, for some Andrews families, going back to school means staying... MORE

Girl Scouts clean house, get ready to kick-off new year
August 22, 2008 — When most people think of Girl Scouts, they think of cookies. But Shannon White, Girl Scout service... MORE

Andrews Girl Scouts Paige Brewer, 8, left, and Kaitlyn White, 9, clean in unison at their Girl Scout house recently. They joined the entire Girl Scout troop spending approximately four hours on the self help cleanup project, which included old furniture disposal, sweeping cobbwebs and vacuuming. (U.S. Air Force photo by Bobby Jones)

Courses at Andrews new chef brings own flair to menu
August 22, 2008 — The Courses at Andrews welcomed a new team member recently--a new chef who likes to take a... MORE

Andrews Airman selected to compete for AFSA First Term Airman of the Year
August 21, 2008 — The servicemembers on Andrews carry out vital missions each and every day. They perform their jobs... MORE

Air Force Association Air & Space Conference and Technology Exposition begins Sept 15
August 21, 2008 — The Air Force Association will hold its annual Air & Space Conference and Technology Exposition from... MORE

For the fans
August 20, 2008 — MORE

Demetric Evans, Washington Redskins defensive end, signs autographs for a group of Andrews Airmen who were invited to Redskins Park in Loudon County, Va., to watch the team practice for the 2008-2009 season. The Airmen were also given a tour of the Redskins training facility.

Team Andrews ‘angel’ saves life of accident victim
August 15, 2008 — It was just a typical afternoon for one Team Andrews member headed home after a day's work on July... MORE

Andrews Annual Family Fun Day picnic a success
August 15, 2008 — More than 4300 military, civilian, family attend annual event The base was treated to a day of food... MORE

Master Sgt. John Turner, 79th Medical Operations Squadron 1st sergeant removes barbeque chicken from the grill. Approximately 1,500 pounds of barbeque chicken, 650 pounds of hamburger and 650 pounds of hotdogs were prepared. Hosted by the 316th Services Squadron, members were treated to free food, beverages and several fun activities. More than 4,000 military members, civilians and their families attended the day-long event. The annual event is held to thank base employees and their families.

Gas mask fit-tests just the beginning at bioenvironmental engineering
August 15, 2008 — When most people hear 'Bioenvironmental Engineering,' they think of the office that fit tests their... MORE

New Air Force District of Washington leader assumes command
August 15, 2008 — At a change-of-command ceremony Wednesday on Bolling Air Force Base, Washington. D.C., Maj. Gen... 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...