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Healthy Heart class promotes understanding of cholesterol
September 15, 2017 — Cholesterol Awareness Month is recognized every September to promote understanding and awareness... MORE

Spiritual Care Consult can help alleviate stress and enhance work-life balance
September 15, 2017 — The Spiritual Care Consultation is a new service available within the Malcolm Grow Family Health... MORE

AF Tattoo celebrates heritage, teamwork, innovation
September 14, 2017 — Members with the U.S. Air Force Honor Guard and Band perform during the U.S. Air Force Tattoo at... MORE

Facility closures due to air show
September 14, 2017 — The 2017 Andrews Air Show: Air and Space Expo is scheduled Sept. 15 to 17. Hours of operations of some facilities may vary in order to support the event. ... MORE

JBA defenders hone skills at Quantico
September 14, 2017 — Staff Sgt. Austin Ward, 811th Security Forces Squadron team leader, prepares a land navigation route... MORE

AFRH: Happy 70th Birthday U.S. Air Force!
September 14, 2017 — Joint Base Andrews members and veterans celebrated the 70th anniversary of the U.S. Air Force at the Armed Forces Retirement Home in Washington, D.C., Sept. 7... MORE

JBA Highlights STEM at Air Show
September 12, 2017 — Sept. 15-17, the Air Force will celebrate its 70th birthday with the 2017 Joint Base Andrews Air Show: America’s Air & Space Demo. ... MORE

America's Airmen honor first responders
September 11, 2017 — A group procession of first responders walk toward the SunTrust Center in Richmond, Va., during the... MORE

A group procession of first responders walk toward the SunTrust Center in Richmond, Va

JBA remembers 9/11
September 11, 2017 — Members of Joint Base Andrews and their families paid their respects during Patriot Day with a 9/11... MORE

ANG and Reserve join forces to outrun Hurricane Irma
September 10, 2017 — Although not faced directly with Hurricane Irma’s dangerous effects, Airmen with the 459th Air... MORE

Members of the 113th Wing, D.C. Air National Guard, stand on the flight line in front of a 459th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, Sept. 9, 2017. Aircrews from the 459th ARW picked up the guardsmen at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, earlier in the day due to the threat of Hurricane Irma. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Brent A. Skeen)

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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...