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24 Q&As about new Distracted Driving Policy on JBA
January 23, 2014
AF uniform policy update: welcome back morale t-shirts, badges and limitless athletic shoes
January 22, 2014
Out with the old, in with DEE new
January 17, 2014
Master Sgt. Curtis Conyers provides support for the migration to DoD Defense Enterprise Email here Jan. 15, 2014. DEE creates a common platform for the DoD, allowing military members regardless of branch, geographical location or unit to easily find and communicate with each other without knowing the exact suffix attached to their email. Curtis is a project manager with the 744th Communication Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Aaron Stout)
Military OneSource offers free tax services
January 16, 2014
AFNet PII breaches still a concern
January 15, 2014
Multiple methods to encrypt sensitive information exist and are available for use. AFNet users can encrypt information leaving the AFNet by using the AF Reasearch Lab's encryption wizard, the encryption capabilites of Microsoft Office or by sending the documents via snail mail. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Chief Master Sgt. John Zincone)
Malcolm Grow Closes for Martin Luther King Holiday
January 14, 2014
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New moms 'express' themselves in lactation lounge
January 13, 2014
Working mother Amber Russell looks down at her two-month-old daughter Zoe Lynn, Jan 16. Room 2036 is now available in the Jones Building, Joint Base Andrews, Md, for nursing moms like Russell to express milk. Those with a need to use the room should contact the facility manager on the first floor, room 1754, to have their common access card-enabled. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Lauren Main)
JBA spouses key to sustaining military resiliency
January 10, 2014
Liz Waters, Resiliency Training assistant, teaches a resiliency training class to fellow Andrews Key Spouses at the Military and Family Support Center Jan. 8. The class was the first of five and included topics such as self-awareness and stress management. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Lindsey A. Porter)
18th Air Force commander hosts commander's call
January 10, 2014
Lt. Gen. Darren W. McDew, 18th Air Force commander, shakes hands with Airmen from the 89th Aerial Port Squadron during a commander's call at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Jan. 7, 2014. The Airmen were being recognized for their actions while deployed, supporting the recovery efforts of the KC-135 Stratotanker crash near Chon-Aryk, Kyrgyzstan by driving the aircraft recovery team more than 700 miles to and from the crash site. (U.S. Air Force photo by/ Airman 1st Class Nesha Humes)
AF seeks enlisted commissioning applicants
January 9, 2014
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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...
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