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Air Force revamps AEF
September 9, 2014
Pilot recognized for contributions to Senate Bill
September 8, 2014
Capt. Casey Doane, 1st Helicopter Squadron pilot is being recognized as Joint Base Andrews’ “Warrior of the Week”, Sept. 3, 2014. Doane was recognized for his contributions and support to Senate Bill S. 1894, proposing the creation of an Air Force trial program allowing 15-20 deaf and hard of hearing individuals to attend Officer Training School or the Basic Officer Training Course. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Nichelle Anderson)
Outdoor Rec: building morale and teamwork
September 5, 2014
Major Steven Ammons, 11th Wing Plans and Programs director, left, and Randy Sena, 11 XP chief of exercises, participate in a paintball game during the Paintball Season Opener hosted by Outdoor Recreation April 29 at the paintball field. The event had free play, food, and prizes for the participants. (U.S. Air Force Photo/ Airman 1st Class Bahja J. Jones)
AFDW hosting AF Birthday Ball celebration
September 4, 2014
Air Force District of Washington leadership will host the 67th Annual Air Force Birthday Ball Sept. 19 at the Bolling Club on Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C . The 67th birthday represents an opportunity to celebrate Air Force history, heritage and culture among Airmen, build esprit de corps, connect America with its Airmen and develop a template of success for future celebrations. (U.S. Air Force graphic)
89th CS Airman's quick action SABC saves Virginia man's life
September 3, 2014
A dozen Airmen and family members from the 89th Communications Squadron rest during a hike at Shenandoah National Park, Va., Aug. 10. Later that day, a Virginia man fell about four feet and smash his head on a boulder. 89th CS airborne communications technicians Airman 1st Class Andrew Pranzo and Tech. Sgt. Jeffery Boyette, and Karen Boyette, treated a Y-shaped gash in the man’s forehead using Pranzo’s shoelace and a pair of shorts from a small child’s diaper bag. Pranzo then assisted the man in a two-mile walk out of the mountains while carrying his young granddaughter. (Courtesy photo)
Logistics Planner Recognized for His Efforts
August 28, 2014
JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. – Airman 1st Class John O’Rourke, 11th Logistics Readiness Squadron logistics planner, is this week’s Warrior of the Week for his success in his career field here, August 27, 2014. O’Rourke provides daily deployment planning and execution support to over 1,000 organizations across the National Capital Region. The Detroit, Michigan, native single handedly booked over 23 averted flights, totaling $45,000 within two days. Also, his attention to detail enabled him to identify and submit 10 change requests to Air Force District of Washington, ensuring deployed service members arrival to their destination was safe and on time. O’Rourke enlisted into the Air Force in August, 2013 for educational and career opportunities and to travel the world. His primary interest is playing football. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Joshua R. M. Dewberry)
USAF Honor Guard Drill Team visits Madison Square Garden
August 26, 2014
The United States Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team prepares to perform at Madison Square Garden, New York, August 22, 2014. The Drill Team promotes the Air Force mission by showcasing drill performances at public and military venues to recruit, retain and inspire Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ryan J. Sonnier)
Redskins Salute JBA
August 25, 2014
Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III takes selfies with fans after a walk-through practice at Joint Base Andrews August 22,2014. The team conducted the practice and signed autographs for military members and their families here as part of their Redskins Salute effort. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Robert Cloys)
Malcolm Grow to close for Labor Day weekend
August 25, 2014
Airman 1st Class Kayla Adams, 779th Medical Group medical laboratory technician, reads a specimen plate under a fluorescent light Jan. 31, 2013 at Joint Base Andrews, Md. The results of the readings are used to diagnose various types of bacterial infections. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Erin O’Shea)
Free Joint Base Andrews Heritage Park Concert
August 21, 2014
The event will take place on Sept. 6th, at 1500 W. Perimeter road, Joint Base Andrews, Md. Non- DoD ID card holders may park at Andrews Manor Shopping Center, Allentown Rd., Camp Springs, Md. The West Pedestrian Gate will open at 6 p.m. and the concert will start at 7 p.m.
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A security policeman of the 76th Security Police Squadron and military working dog provide security as JordanianAirliner departs with King and Queen Hussein Bin-Talal on Jan. 1, 1980.

JBA honors Security Forces legacy during Police Week

Military police at Andrews have gone by many names over the decades, ranging from Military Police to Air Police, and now Security Forces; but their mission has remained committed to safeguarding the installation and enabling the Air Force mission...
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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...
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