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Washington Redskins visit JBA
August 16, 2019 — The Washington Redskins participated in the sixth annual preseason walkthrough on JBA, Aug. 14, 2019... MORE

Fire Explorer Academy
August 8, 2019 — JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. -- The 11th Civil Engineer Squadron’s firefighter unit orchestrated a 6-day... MORE

A cadet runs with a fire hose during a demonstration on the last day of the Fire Explorer Program on Joint Base Andrews, Md., July 27, 2019. Each cadet was challenged to perform search and rescue procedures, CPR, operate a fire hose, and put out a controlled fire in a timely manner.

JBA celebrates new FOODA lunch services at ANG Readiness Center
July 30, 2019 — The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is launching a pop-up dining program—complete with better-for-you choices—at the Air National Guard Readiness Center (ANGRC)... MORE

11th SSPTS holds MWD Memorial Service
July 9, 2019 — Joint Base Andrews, Md. – A memorial service was held for Military Working Dog, Tommy, at the Community Commons on Joint Base Andrews Md., July 3, 2019. Tommy was accepted into the MWD program in June of 2014 and went on to put in countless hours of explosive detection. Tommy’s handler at the time was Staff Sgt. Zachary McDaniel, they served together for two years and went on one deployment. The service was attended by 10 other MWD’s and their handlers. ... MORE

Military working dogs and handlers from the 11th Security Support Squadron attend a memorial service for the canine, Tommy, at the Community Commons on Joint Base Andrews, Md., July 3, 2019. Tommy was accepted into the MWD program in 2014 and clocked in countless hours of explosives detection. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Noah Sudolcan)

Airman of Note perform at Tri-C Anniversary Cleveland JazzFest
July 8, 2019 — JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. –The U.S. Air Force Band Airman of Note traveled to Cleveland, Ohio, to... MORE

The U.S. Air Force Band Airmen of Note performs at Stambaugh Auditorium in Youngstown, Ohio, June 27, 2019. The band played at two other locations on their way to the Tri-C 40th Anniversary JazzFest in Cleveland, Ohio. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Noah Sudolcan)

AF JROTC teams places 2nd at JLAB
July 3, 2019 — Hands were in the standby position as members of the Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps competed in the 8th Annual JROTC Leadership and Academic Bowl, in Washington, D.C., June 21-24, 2019... MORE

Cadets and instructors from Scripps Ranch High School, San Diego, Calif., The Woodlands High School, The Woodlands, Texas, and Valencia High School, Valencia Calif., Junior ROTC programs stand with Maj. Michael Allen (left), operations deputy of Air Force JROTC, during the 8th Annual JROTC Leadership and Academic Bowl award ceremony, in Washington, D.C., June 24, 2019.The three JROTC teams were the top Air Force JROTCs in the county. The teams competed against more than 430 Air Force JROTC teams to make it to the finals after months of testing and competing. (Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Jared Duhon)

Active-duty only clinical teams in Family Health clinics
June 24, 2019 — The entire Air Force Medical Service, including the 11th Medical Group, is in the midst of a significant change – change that is expected to enhance many of the services patients receive from medics... MORE

Trespassing Notification
June 17, 2019 — The Joint Base Andrews Firing Range, located at building 2495, is off limits to all unauthorized personnel. Personnel requiring access must contact Combat Arms at 301-981-9755... MORE

JBA hosts 2019 Small Business Summit
June 14, 2019 — Joint Base Andrews hosted the 2019 Small Business Summit here, June 13, 2019... MORE

JBA construction notification
June 11, 2019 — Joint Base Andrews, Md. is undergoing several construction projects that may impact visitors to certain areas of the base... MORE

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U.S. Air Force Military Working Dog Cchango looks up at his handler, Staff Sgt. Alexis Krippel, during his retirement ceremony at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Aug. 6, 2025.

From kennel to couch: MWD Cchango and Nero retire after distinguished service

Military Working Dogs Cchango and Nero were honored during a ceremony Aug. 6, 2025, recognizing their retirement from active duty and adoption into permanent homes...

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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Tim Marriner, 316th Security Forces Squadron commander, attend the Prince George’s County Police Department’s Military Service Appreciation Luncheon, May 22, 2025.

Continuing the mission: Honoring military veterans in law enforcement

The following are remarks given by Lt. Col. Tim Marriner, 316th Security Forces Squadron commander, at the Prince George’s County Police Department’s Military Service Appreciation Luncheon, May 22, 2025. The remarks have been edited for length and...