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The United States Air Force Concert Band and Singing Sergeants Kick off the 2012 Fall Tour
October 15, 2012
Col. Larry Lang, United States Air Force Band, commander and conductor, leads the group as they perform a musical number at Chabot College in Hayward, Caif., Oct 12. The Air Force band travelled to Hayward as part of their 2012 fall tour. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Keyonna Fennell)
AFDW CC visits OSI at JB Andrews
October 11, 2012
Maj. Gen. Sharon K.G. Dunbar, Air Force District of Washington commander, Joint Base Andrews, Md., shakes hands with Special Agent James "Smitty" Smith. Dunbar paid a special visit to the Air Force Office of Special Investigations 7th Field Investigations Squadron and 2nd Field Investigations Squadron at JB Andrews October 5. Also pictured is Lt. Col. Tara Valentine, center, and Special Agent Sam Brandt, left. (U.S. Air Force Photo.)
OSI introduces new smartphone anonymous tip line
October 11, 2012
The Air Force Office of Speical Investigations is recruiting potential special agents. Interested members should contact the local AFOSI Detachment for more information. AFOSI was founded Aug. 1, 1948, at the suggestion of Congress to consolidate investigative activities in the U.S. Air Force. Secretary of the Air Force W. Stuart Symington created AFOSI and patterned it after the FBI. He appointed Special Agent Joseph Carroll, an assistant to FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover, as the first AFOSI commander and charged him with providing independent, unbiased and centrally directed investigations of criminal activity in the Air Force.
Local deadlines for MilPDS Upgrade
October 9, 2012
B-Ball court renovation
October 5, 2012
No Heat, No Cool
October 4, 2012
'Have 2 Ways Out' focus of Fire Prevention Week
October 4, 2012
Fire Prevention Week runs from Oct. 7-13. (U.S. Air Force graphic)
'I am Air Force Energy' campaign kicks off
October 2, 2012
Conserving energy is good for the Air Force Reserve
Lodging rates increase Oct. 1
October 1, 2012
JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. -- Joint Base Andrews members and honored guests file into a spacious model room of The Presidential Inn here after the grand opening ceremony June 14. The $46.6 million, 265-room facility boasts a coffee shop, an indoor and outdoor lounge area, and soon will offer a sundry store. (U.S. Air Force photo by Bobby Jones)
Andrews initiates E-911 phone system
September 28, 2012
Use the following information to update your personal information for your phone service.(Courtesy graphic)
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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jovan Berry, poses for a portrait.

How a Lifetime of Training Saved a Life

“You better not die; the kids would be so mad.” It’s a surreal scene. The smell of a small, old bathroom, the endless noise of security forces over the radio. A man, blue in the face, face down on the floor in a dire medical situation. And a...
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Lessons in leadership for new supervisors

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