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Max Impact kicks-off Super Bowl Sunday
February 2, 2015
Seattle Seahawk fans bump chests during Max Impact’s performance at Westgate Entertainment District in Glendale, Az., Feb. 1, 2015. The restaurant, bar and shopping plaza is less than half a mile from The University of Phoenix Stadium, home of Super Bowl XLIX. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Nesha Humes)
No snow days
January 29, 2015
A snow removal team from the 11th Civil Engineer Squadron patrols for ice buildup on the Joint Base Andrews flight line, Jan 26, 2015. After snow and ice have been removed, heavy equipment patrols the flight line for newly-formed ice. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class J.D. Maidens)
JBA Tax Center closes; resources still available for Airmen
January 28, 2015
(U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Robert Cloys)
Max Impact rocks ESPN
January 28, 2015
Max Impact, the U.S. Air Force premier rock band, performs at Fan Fest in Scottsdale, Az., Jan. 27, 2015. The week-long entertainment, food and fashion event is home to Entertainment Sports and Programming Network's live broadcast for Super Bowl XLIX. (U.S Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Nesha Humes)
JBA hosts 2nd Annual Bench Press/Deadlift Meet
January 26, 2015
Staff Sgt. April Spilde, U.S. Air Force Honor Guard training instructor, won the female category of the 2nd Annual Bench Press/Deadlift competition on Joint Base Andrews, Md., Jan. 16, 2015. She won with a maximum bench press of 160 pounds and maximum deadlift of 315 pounds. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Joshua R. M. Dewberry)
Youth Center hosts MLK educational event
January 23, 2015
2nd Lt. Joshua Van Abel, 11th Logistics Readiness Squadron officer, quizzes Team Andrews school children on the facts about Dr. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and the history of the Civil Rights Movement on Joint Base Andrews, Md., Jan. 21, 2015. The base Youth Center hosted an educational event for approximately 170 children to learn about the significance of MLK Day. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Joshua R. M. Dewberry)
JBA recognized as CINC Installation Excellence Award finalist
January 23, 2015
Commander-in-Chief’s Installation Excellence Award evaluators speak to Joint Base Andrews Wing Commanders at JBA, Md., Jan. 12, 2015. Andrews is one of two finalists for the award, competing against Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Joshua R. M. Dewberry)
2014-2015 Intramural Basketball
January 16, 2015
The Air National Guard basketball team plays against the 459th Air Refueling Wing at the West Fitness Center on Joint Base Andrews, Md., Jan. 14, 2015. The two teams played for second place in the Monday/Wednesday intramural standings behind only 779th Medical Group. ANG went on to win by one point, with a final score of 49-48. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Philip Bryant)
Warrior of the Week - Jan. 14
January 14, 2015
Tech. Sgt. Dale Fogle, Joint Base Regional Command Post, NCO in charge of command post training, is the Warrior of the Week at Joint Base Andrews, Md., for the week of Jan. 14, 2015. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Philip Bryant)
2015 Miss America visits JBA
January 9, 2015
Kira Kazantsev, 2015 Miss America, signs autographs for fans at the Base Exchange on Joint Base Andrews, Md. on Jan. 8, 2015. Kazantsev visited the JBA with the USO to take photos with the JBA community and sign photographs as a way to give thanks to service members for their service. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class J.D. Maidens)
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