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Doctor chases assailants, provides care after mugging
August 24, 2007 — An Andrews major helped an elderly woman who was injured in a robbery in broad daylight at a... MORE

Andrews commissary seeks customer input
August 16, 2007 — The Andrews Commissary held a customer advisory meeting recently to better gauge their needs and... MORE

Drivers, pedestrians cross paths
August 16, 2007 — In July when the main gate re-opened, there were changes to the traffic pattern and a new 15 mph... MORE

An Andrews driver enters the newly designated 15 mph zone on Alabama Avenue in front of the 744th Communications Squadon's building 1558. According to reports, there have been several near misses involving pedestrians at the crosswalks in this area as well on Menoher Drive. (U.S. Air Force/SSgt Tanika Belfield)

Communicators recognized for contributions to American Air Forces
August 16, 2007 — Three Andrews AFB Airmen were recognized for their outstanding communications support at the 47th... MORE

Airman receives Legion of Merit
August 16, 2007 — MORE

Col. Margaret Woodward, 89th Airlift Wing commander, presents an award citation after pining a Legion of Merit Medal to the collar of Senior Airman Joseph Vasquez. Airman Vasquez is assigned to the 89th Communications Squadron as a radio operator. The Legion of Merit is an award, which is given for service rendered in a clearly exceptional manner.

Diplomatic departure
August 13, 2007 — MORE

Hamid Karzai, President of Afghanistan, waves as he boards his aircraft to depart the United States Aug. 8. President Karzai was in the United States over the weekend for a two-day meeting with President George W. Bush at Camp David.

'The Wizard of Oz' delights audience of all ages
August 13, 2007 — The Missoula Children's Theatre and 35 children from the Team Andrews community took the audience on... MORE

Inaugural visit
August 8, 2007 — MORE

Prime Minister Gordon Brown of Britain shakes the hand of Col. Kenneth Volmert, 316th Operations Group commander, prior to boarding his jet Monday. This was the prime ministers first official trip to the United States to meet with President George W. Bush at Camp David.

Girl Scouts show support for wounded troops
August 3, 2007 — Girl Scout Troop No. 1501 of Prior Lake, Minn. made a visit to Andrews this week to show their... MORE

Andrews Enlisted, Officers' Spouses' Clubs hold membership drives
August 3, 2007 — The Andrews Enlisted and Officers' Spouses' Clubs are holding membership drives during the first two... MORE

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USAF Band members march at POTUS Jimmy Carter's State Funeral.

Final honors: Air Force Band supports President Carter state funeral events

Military bands, including The U.S. Air Force Band, joined JTF-NCR’s overall support through musical performances at key moments during former President Jimmy Carter’s state funeral Jan. 4-9. Carter, the 39th president of the United States, died Dec...

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The U.S. flag waves in the wind at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Sept. 11, 2024. The flag was lowered to half-staff to pay tribute to those who lost their lives in the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alex Broome)

Upholding our customs and courtesies: The importance of Reveille and Retreat

As the command chief of the 316th Wing here, I am constantly struck by the dedication and professionalism of our Joint Base Andrews community. Every day, you all do amazing, hard work... and you all make it look so easy!Despite how unique our base...