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Service members encouraged to register to vote
September 5, 2012 — Sixty days remain until the Nov. 6 general presidential election. If you have not requested your... MORE

Absentee voting while overseas or stationed in a state other than your home of record is made easy with the federal voting assistance program. Visit www.fvap.gov for more information.

Kickin' it New School
August 29, 2012 — An increasing number of children get to wear their pajamas to school every day. More and more... MORE

Andrews offers free flu vaccine
August 29, 2012 — Team Andrews members ages 18 and older, to include all DoD and Tricare beneficiaries, can receive a... MORE

ESOHCAMP Assessment underway
August 20, 2012 — From 20-24 August 2012, Joint Base Andrews will be conducting a Tier III (formerly external)... MORE

Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Compliance Assessment and Management Program

113th Wing welcomes new commander
August 20, 2012 — Brig. Gen. Marc Sasseville assumed command of the 113th D.C. Air National Guard wing from Brig. Gen... MORE

113th Wing Commander Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Johnson, alongside 113th Wing Vice Commander Col. Jeffrey Bozard and incoming 113th Wing Commander Brig. Gen. Marc Sasseville, salutes 113th Maintenance Group Commander Col. Dan Caine, during the inspection of the troops, part of the 113th Wing Change of Command ceremony, Joint Base Andrews, Md., Aug. 11, 2012. Brig. Gen. Marc H. Sasseville assumed command of the 113th Wing from Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Johnson, marking the end of General Johnson's 29-year career in the D.C. Air National Guard. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech Sgt. Craig Clapper)

11th Operations Group members to represent Airmen at Air Force Week in NYC
August 17, 2012 — The premier United States Air Force ceremonial units, the U.S. Air Force Honor Guard and U.S. Air... MORE

NEW YORK -- Six F-16 Fighting Falcons with the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds aerial demonstration team fly in delta formation in front of the Empire State Building during an air show May 26. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sean Mateo White)

Andrews CGOC gain new perspective on leadership from chiefs
August 15, 2012 — According to Air Force Instruction 36-2618, otherwise known as The Enlisted Force Structure or... MORE

Chief Master Sgt. John Morris, chief of Andrews Regional Command post, right, gives his definition of sound leadership to Capt. Clayton Fuller, 11th Wing assistant staff judge advocate, during a professional development luncheon at the Courses at Andrews Aug. 7, 2012. The luncheon provided CGOC members with an enlisted perspective on various work-related topics. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Lindsey A. Porter)

CMSAF kicks off AFSA convention
August 15, 2012 — More than 1,300 U.S. Air Force enlisted Airmen gathered here to kick off the 2012 Air Force... MORE

Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Roy gives opening remarks at the 2012 Professional Airmen's Conference welcome breakfast in Jacksonville, Fla., Aug. 12, 2012. The Professional Airmen's Conference is the flagship event for the Air Force Sergeants Association and is held annually at a location within the 48 contiguous United States. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ciara Wymbs)

New instruction spotlights standards, culture
August 15, 2012 — When referencing fundamental standards, Airmen now have a single source: Air Force Instruction 1-1,... MORE

Air Force Instruction 1-1, Air Force Standards, was signed and certified recently. In a single document, the instruction conveniently summarizes the expected standards of conduct for uniformed Airmen. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Sylvia Saab)

Schwartz Honored for Exceptional Service as Air Force Chief
August 10, 2012 — The Defense Department bid farewell to one of its service chiefs today as Air ForceGen. Norton A... MORE

Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta and Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, arrive at the Air Force transition ceremonies, where Air Force Gen. Mark A. Welsh III succeeded Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton A. Schwartz as the 20th chief of staff on Joint Base Andrews, Md., Aug.10, 2012. DOD photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley

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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...