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Reports of active shooter on JBA
June 30, 2016

STEM gives students a spark
June 27, 2016
Children gather around an experiment during the opening of the Center of Innovation at the Joint Base Andrews Youth Center, here, June 24, 2016. The center will be available to approximately 140 children from the ages of 12-19 and can hold 25 students at any given time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mariah Haddenham)


11th CES first in Air Force to use new system
June 22, 2016
The 11th Civil Engineer Squadron statue sits outside the 11th CES headquarters building at Joint Base Andrews, Md., June 9, 2016. The Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force Bull, or Prime BEEF, is synonymous with U.S. Air Force Civil Engineers around the world. JBA’s 11th CES is the first unit to implement Tririga, the next generation of information technology system in the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Philip Bryant)

11 LRS sponsors base blood drive
June 21, 2016
Staff Sgt. Oscar Chavez, 779th Medical Operations Squadron NCO in charge of outreach, signs in to the Armed Services Blood Program blood drive at Joint Base Andrews, Md., June 16, 2016. The 11th Logistics Readiness Squadron, in conjunction with ASBP, collected blood donations that will be shipped into theater and to local medical treatment facilities around the National Capitol Region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Gabrielle Spalding)

Eaton assumes command of 'Air Force One' Wing
June 21, 2016
Col. Casey D. Eaton, 89th Airlift Wing commander, salutes during the playing of the National Anthem at the 89th AW change-of-command ceremony at Joint Base Andrews, Md., June 17, 2016. Col. John C. Millard relinquished command to Eaton, who will oversee the 89th AW, a combat-ready wing of more than 1,100 Airmen and provides Special Airlift Mission airlift and support to the president, vice president, cabinet members, combatant commanders and other senior military and elected leaders, supporting White House, Air Force chief of staff and Air Mobility Command missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Kevin Wallace)

Bold dreams propel war-torn child to AF flight engineer
June 17, 2016
Master Sgt. Kristofer Reyes, a 99th Airlift Squadron flight engineer, stands at parade rest in front of a C-37A and awaits the arrival of a U.S. senior elected leader at Joint Base Andrews, Md., June 7, 2016. In addition to monitoring and maintaining the mechanical and electrical systems on the C-37A, a highly modified Gulfstream G5 aircraft, flight engineers are also responsible for greeting their customers, which are typically the U.S. vice president, cabinet members, combatant commanders, and other senior military and elected leaders. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Master Sgt. Kevin Wallace)


U.S. Air Force Band celebrates 75th Anniversary
June 14, 2016
Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James delivers opening remarks at the U.S. Air Force Band's 75th Anniversary celebration June 11, 2016, at George Mason University's Center for the Arts Concert Hall in Fairfax, Va. James reflected upon the band's tradition of service, excellence and innovation that has been vital to the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Philip Bryant)

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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...