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DoD/TSA partner to provide military TSA Precheck at 100 Airports
December 6, 2013

Welsh: Air Force performs vital national security missions
December 6, 2013

Inaccurate records can damage promotion chances
December 6, 2013

11th Security Forces Group stands up new support squadron
December 4, 2013
Capt. Charles Tenney (right), 11th Security Support Squadron commander, takes the guideon from Col. Erik Goepner, 11th Security Forces Squadron commander, at the activation ceremony of the 11th SSPTS, at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Dec. 3, 2013. The support squadron will provide an administrative role for the 11th Security Forces Group. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Joshua R. M. Dewberry)

69 APS works with NASA to load satellite
December 4, 2013
A C-5M Super Galaxy is flooded with lights prior to the load of a Global Precipitation Measurement Satellite Nov. 20, 2013, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. The satellite, its container and support equipment was loaded on the aircraft at the base en route to its final destination in Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Larlee)

Air Force Concert Band ignites festival of lights
December 3, 2013
Rabbi Levi Shemtov, Hon. Michael Froman and Rabbi Abraham Shemtov light a giant menorah to mark the first night of Hanukkah, during the National Menorah Lighting at The Ellipse in Washington, D.C. on November 27, 2013. One additional candle will be lit each night through Dec. 5 to conclude the eight-day Jewish Holiday. Levi Shemtov is the executive vice president of American Friend of Lubavitch (Chabad), Froman works for the United States Trade Representative and Abraham Shemtov is the chairman, Executive Committee International Chabad Lubavitch Movement. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Nesha Humes)

Nominees sought for 2014 Outstanding Airmen of the Year award
December 3, 2013

Capitol Christmas Tree comes to Andrews
December 3, 2013
Joint Base Andrews Honor Guard presents the colors during a celebration to welcome the Capitol Christmas tree to Joint Base Andrews, Md., Nov. 24, 2013. The 88-foot tall tree traveled more than 5,000 miles across the country from Washington and made its final stop here before its decorated and put up for display at the U.S. Capitol Building’s west lawn. The Capitol Christmas Tree has been a tradition at the U.S. Capitol since 1964. The tree will be lit from night fall until 11 p.m. each evening through January 1, 2014.  (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Nesha Humes)

Holiday medical closures announced
November 27, 2013

Air Force specialties affected by retraining reduction
November 27, 2013

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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...