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An unCOMMon opportunity
June 21, 2013
Airman Wade Fielder of Paso Robles, Calif., is a cyber transportation systems technician for the 744th Communications Group at Joint Base Andrews, Md. Fielder volunteered to be an usher at Secretary of the Air Force Michael B. Donley's farewell ceremony June 21, 2013. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Torey Griffith)
Band member wins local Emmy
June 21, 2013
From left to right, Master Sgt. Jim DeVaughn, of The U.S. Air Force Band, Mr. James Bigwood, audio supervisor at Maryland Public Television (MPT) and Mr. Gordon Master, freelance audio engineer, formerly with MPT at the local EmmyR Awards ceremony.
Get your RecOn
June 21, 2013
Andrews airmen prepare for SECAF farewell
June 20, 2013
Airman 1st Class Amber Wiseman,11th Civil Engineering Squadron pest management apprentice, aligns the state flags in preparation for the Secretary of the Air Force Farewell Ceremony at Joint Base Andrews, Md., June 20, 2013. The ceremony will take place in on June 21, where the SECAF , Michael B. Donley, will relinquish his position and retire. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Lauren Main)
Andrews Commissary to close Mondays due to furlough
June 19, 2013
Workers at the Joint Base Andrews Commissary gather shopping carts from the parking lot June 17, 2013. The Andrews Commissary is slated to close on Mondays from July 8 through Sept. 30 due to a sequester-driven furlough of DoD civilian employees. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Torey Griffith)
Sixth generation descendants of Darcey family visit Belle Chance
June 18, 2013
The Darcey family cemetery located on the grounds of Belle Chance dates back to the nineteenth –century. It is one of several private Prince George’s County cemeteries. Belle Chance is also the home of the assistant vice chief of staff and director, Air Staff, Headquarters, U.S. Air Force. Tombstones mark the gravesite of the remains of Edward Darcey and his wife Hannah. (U.S. Air Force photo /Aletha Frost)
2012 Annual Consumer Water Quality Reports Now Available
June 13, 2013
Express Shoppette grand opening
June 12, 2013
Team Andrews members prepare to cut the ribbon for the Express Shoppette grand opening at Joint Base Andrews, Md., June 12, 2013. The new Express Shoppette is open 24/7 and offers gas pumps, car vaccume stations, and a variety of food and beverage items. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Erin O’Shea)
Andrews powered by innovation
June 11, 2013
Vice Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. Larry Spencer speaks with Airmen from the 11th Logistics Readiness Squadron on Joint Base Andrews, Md., June 6, 2013. Spencer coined four Airmen who collaborated on an idea to save the Air Force money. The Airmen found less expensive leases for distinguished visitor transport vehicles, which will save more than $10,000 per year. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Erin O’Shea)
Summertime - Inspires fun, requires safety
June 11, 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...
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