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Team Andrews breaks ground
November 12, 2015
Team Andrews leadership pose during a ground breaking ceremony for the 811 Operations Group at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Nov. 12, 2015. The new facility will provide space for mission planning, briefing, training, flight simulation, operations and administration. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua R. M. Dewberry/Released)
Kids ship out to "Boot Camp"
November 12, 2015
Azlynn Mims, daughter of Capt. Raymond Mims from the 11th Wing Staff Agency, shaves shaving cream off a balloon to mimic the haircuts given to basic training trainees, Nov. 7, 2015, on Joint Base Andrews, Md. The event included physical training, a mock military in-processing station, basic drills and military knowledge classes, a survival class and capture the flag to help military children better understand and appreciate parental military service. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class J.D. Maidens/ Released)
US Air Force Band plays tribute to veterans
November 10, 2015
Col. Larry Lang, U.S. Air Force Band commander and conductor, speaks to the audience at the Maryland Public Television studio before a live recording of the band performing their Veteran’s Day tribute compositions in Owings Mills, MD., Nov. 06, 2015. The tribute particularly recognizes Vietnam veterans with music from the 60’s and 70’s. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Joshua R. M. Dewberry)
Wizards salute military
November 10, 2015
Master Sgt. Tonya Barrow, Air Force District of Washington lessons learned analysis member, takes a photo of Washington Wizards basketball players during the teams Salute to the Stars event at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C., Nov. 9, 2015. Salute to the Stars is an annual event held by the Wizards as part of the National Basketball Association’s Hoops for Troops week to honor the United States military the week leading up to Veterans Day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Philip Bryant/Released)
Veterans history honored by Congress; saved for the next generation
November 9, 2015
Congresswoman Donna Edwards, Maryland’s 4th Congressional District, speaks at the Veteran’s History Project Reception at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Nov. 06, 2015. The Veteran’s History Project archives personal accounts of American war veterans in the Library of Congress for historical record. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Joshua R. M. Dewberry)
Rescue team
November 5, 2015
Airman 1st Class Dean Adamczyk, 11th Civil Engineer Squadron exercise rescue patient, lies in a Stokes basket stretcher during a Department of Defense Rescue Technical Course outside the William A. Jones III Building at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Oct. 30, 2015. Adamczyk, and every member of the 10-Airman class, took their turn simulating each role of a rescue scenario. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Philip Bryant/Released)
JBA receives ‘Effective’ UEI rating
November 4, 2015
Joint Base Andrews received an overall Effective rating on its first Unit Effectiveness Inspection Aug. 24-26. (Photo taken by A1C Philip Bryant/Released)
Malcolm Grow Medical Clinics and Surgery Center Wingman Day closure Nov. 5
November 3, 2015
Recovering warrior speaks at Andrews
October 23, 2015
Tech. Sgt. Alex Eudy, Special Operations weather team craftsman and recovering warrior, speaks at the Community Commons on Joint Base Andrews, Oct. 22, 2015, for Disability Employment Awareness Month. Eudy returned to Active Duty after he was injured in Afghanistan, and now uses intrepid dynamic exoskeleton orthotics.(Photo by Senior Airman Mariah Haddenham/Released)
Watts in your wallet
October 21, 2015
Joint Base Andrews community members visit the Energy Action Day booth, Oct. 21, 2015, at the Base Exchange on Joint Base Andrews, Md. The booth, as part of Energy Awareness Month, informed community members of cost saving tips on conserving energy and included a demonstration and resources on how to do so. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dylan Nuckolls/Released)
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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)

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