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89th Air Lift Wing witnesses birth of Air Force in 1947
September 18, 2013
The Air Force turns 66 years old today. (U.S. Air Force graphic/SSgts Nichelle Anderson and Torey Griffith)
Airman's initiatives increase realism, enhance SERE training
September 18, 2013
Staff Sgt. Matthew Fistler, far left, 89th Operations Support Squadron SERE specialist, directs SERE Refresher Course augmentees to rally points during an evasion exercise at Davidsonville Communications Site, Md., Aug. 21, 2013. The exercise was designed to teach survival techniques to 89th Airlift Wing aircrew in the event of an aircraft mishap and to re-qualify them on their previous SERE training. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Lindsey A. Porter)
Ceremonial Guardsman Remembers 9/11 Victims at White House Ceremony
September 13, 2013
USAF Band inspires local middle school on 9/11
September 12, 2013
Master Sgt. Shani Prewitt performs for an auditorium of students at Stuart-Hobson Middle School, Washington, D.C., Sept. 11, 2013. Max Impact, the premier rock band of the United States Air Force, performed at the school as a part of the Advancing Innovation through Music program. Prewitt is the NCO in charge and vocalist with Max Impact, the United States Air Force Band. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Aaron Stout)
Malcolm Grow moves family health and pediatric clinics
September 12, 2013
The Family Health and Pediatric Clinics will relocate to the Temporary Medical Buildings on the south end of the Malcolm Grow Medical Clinic and Surgery Center campus Sept. 3, 2013, as Phase 1 of the military construction project begins at Joint Base Andrews, Md. These modular trailers are located near the intersection of West Perimeter and Boston Roads. The Family Health and Pediatric Clinics are expected to operate in the Temporary Medical Buildings well into 2015. (Courtesy illustration)
Max Impact performs at local middle school
September 12, 2013
459th Airmen 'Fuel the Fight' in Afghanistan
September 10, 2013
An U.S. Navy F/A-18E Hornet receives fuel from a 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker Sept. 4, 2013, over Afghanistan. The Hornets, based on aircraft carrier USS Harry Truman (CVN 68), deploy in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo by SSgt Stephany Richards)
Official notes progress in suicide prevention effort
September 9, 2013
Fueling the Fight
September 9, 2013
An U.S. Navy F/A-18E Hornet receives fuel from a 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker Sept. 4, 2013, over Afghanistan. The Hornets, based on aircraft carrier USS Harry Truman (CVN 68), deploy in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo by SSgt Stephany Richards)
89th Airlift Wing welcomes new commander
September 6, 2013
Col. David L. Almand, right, assumes command of the 89th Airlift Wing from Lt. Gen. Darren W. McDew at the 89th Airlift Wing Change of Command on Joint Base Andrews, Md., Sept. 6, 2013. McDew, the commander of the 18th Air Force presided of the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Aaron Stout)
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Faces behind the Joint Base Andrews Air Show

From logistics and ground operations to aerial coordination, Airmen, civilians and community partners have been working behind the scenes to bring the 2025 Joint Base Andrews Andrews Air Show to life.The work of these teams spans every corner of the...
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Lessons in leadership for new supervisors

I had the honor of serving as class mentor for Airman Leadership School Class 25-Foxtrot, and I was guest speaker at their graduation on Aug. 28, 2025. Watching these dedicated Airmen complete their first level of professional military education was...
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