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JBA supports the warfighter during COVID-19 with a blood drive
May 15, 2020 — Approximately 34 people waited in line to donate blood for U.S. deployed forces at Joint Base...

JBA MWD section showcases training capabilities during Police Week
May 15, 2020 — Staff Sgt. Trenton Kissinger, 11th Security Support Squadron military working dog handler, takes...

America's Airman: Ms. Robin Wood
May 14, 2020 — This week's America's Airman is Ms. Robin Wood...

Republic of Korea plane lands at Joint Base Andrews with 500,000 protective masks
May 12, 2020 — A Republic of Korea military transport aircraft landed at Joint Base Andrews this morning with 500,000 protective masks for donation to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to use in its response to COVID-19. ...

America's Airman: Tech. Sgt. Robert Duray
May 8, 2020 — This week's America's Airman is Tech. Sgt. Robert Duray...

Transportation of Privately Owned Firearms on JBA and in the Surrounding National Capital Region
May 6, 2020 — Many people have seen significant increases in firearms and ammunition purchases over the last several weeks in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Those with privately owned weapons must keep a few things in mind to prevent mishaps or misconduct on Joint Base Andrews and in the surrounding National Capital Region. The following are some expectations from Joint Base Andrews Instruction 31-101 and laws from Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C...

11th LRS & CES plow through COVID-19
May 6, 2020 — Throughout the duration of the COVID-19 pandemic, the 11th Civil Engineer Squadron and 11th...

Turkish Ambassador visits JBA with supplies
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America's Airman: TSgt Melissa Guzman
May 1, 2020 — What is your full name, job title and unit?Tech. Sgt. Melissa Anne Guzman, Non Commissioned Officer...

JBA’s Child and Youth program vs COVID-19 during Month of the Military Child
April 30, 2020 — April is the Month of the Military Child, a time when the Department of Defense, the Department of Defense Education Activity, and the military community honor the sacrifices made by military families worldwide, especially the experiences of children...

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U.S. Army Capt. Latoiya Templeton poses for a photo.

One Hundred and One Military Working Dogs: A Military Veterinarian's purpose

Who is U.S. Army Capt. Latoiya Templeton? That’s a question even she struggled to answer. “Oh gosh, I am so many things, I am a mom, I’m a veterinarian, I’m a sister, I’m a daughter. All the things,” said Templeton, Joint Base Andrews branch chief...

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Lt. Col. Jonathan Bonilla gives remarks during the 5th HS activation ceremony.

Joint Base Andrews

Excellence is not optional

Thank you all for being here today to witness this historic moment. Today is about much more than an assumption of command. Today marks the beginning of a new chapter in Air Force rotary-wing history.And to the Airmen of the Fifth Helicopter...