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Teens learn lifesaving skills from JBA firefighters
July 9, 2018 — Fresh off his first day of youth firefighter training, 15-year-old Marcus Fulford suddenly found... MORE

Watch that C-4
June 28, 2018 — The 11th Civil Engineer Squadron conducted a simulted unexploded ordnance exercise here June 26, 2018. The tranining was to help them prepare for a potential chemical leak when handling explosive ordnance. EOD Airmen are trained to detect, disarm, detonate and dispose of explosives and support and execute Department of Defense contingencies worldwide... MORE

NCR Airmen head to Armed Services Classic championship game
June 28, 2018 — The National Capital Region Air Force softball team will head to the Armed Forces Classic softball tournament championship game after a successful preliminary round at Jericho Park in Bowie, June 23, 2018... MORE

Staff Sgt. Matthew Riggins, National Capital Region Air Force softball team outfielder, connects with the ball during the preliminary round of the Armed Services Classic softball tournament at Jericho Park in Bowie, Md., June 23, 2018. Teams from all five military branches competed for a chance to play in the championship game at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Abby L. Richardson)

Historic music brings nations together
June 22, 2018 — From Maj. Glenn Miller’s Birthplace Museum in the town of Clarinda, Iowa: In 1944, three years into... MORE

Existing Huey bases will receive replacement aircraft
June 20, 2018 — The Air Force announced today that each UH-1N Huey location will receive replacement aircraft... MORE

A UH-1N Huey helicopter prepares to land at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. A crew assigned to the 40th Helicopter Squadron from Malmstrom AFB rescued an injured hiker Aug. 10 near Cook City, Mont., just north of the Montana-Wyoming border. (U.S. Air Force photo)

Finance Airman develops innovative program
June 7, 2018 — Staff Sgt. Zachary Christman, 11th Comptroller Squadron budget analyst, developed a program that he believes will change how commanders and resource advisors communicate with one another... MORE

Military working dogs retire from the service
June 5, 2018 — Military working dogs Gina, Lenox and Vivi retired after a combined 28 years of service during a... MORE

NCR Airmen win first two games during opening day of Armed Services Classic
June 4, 2018 — The National Capital Region Air Force softball team won their first two games during the preliminary... MORE

JBA Airmen and Sailors ready to slug their way to Armed Services Classic Championship
June 1, 2018 — Several members from Joint Base Andrews are scheduled to play for the Air Force and Navy National Capital Region softball teams during the free to attend preliminary rounds of the Armed Services Classic at Ryan Zimmerman Field in Washington, D.C., from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 2-3... MORE

Malcolm Grow Medical Clinics and Surgery Center Independence Day closure
May 31, 2018 — Malcolm Grow Medical Clinics and Surgery Center will be closed July 4-5 for observance of Independence Day and for a family day... 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...