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Col. Humble assumes command of the 11th OG
March 23, 2011
Members of the Air Force Honor Guard await the arrival of the official party at the 11th Operations Group assumption of command ceremony on Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling March 22. Colonel Gina Humble assumed command of the 11 OG, which oversees the the Air Force Honor Guard, Band and Arlington Chaplaincy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Torey Griffith)
William A. Jones III Building Telephone Dialing
March 23, 2011
A fire can hit at anytime
March 23, 2011
Joint Base Andrews dedicates William A. Jones III Building
March 22, 2011
Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) talks with Maj. Gen. Darren McDew, Air Force District of Washington commander, inside the lobby of the newly dedicated William A. Jones III building during a tour of the facility March 22, 2011. Located atop 17 acres on Joint Base Andrews, the state-of-the-art facility will host 2,300 military and civilian personnel from around the National Capital Region. Col. William A. Jones III was an Air Force pilot who was shot down by enemy fire during the Vietnam War. He landed his aircraft safely, and was awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously for his efforts to locate and rescue a downed pilot. (U.S. Air Force photo by Bobby Jones)
Avoid getting an aching back - Safe Lifting
March 21, 2011
Retiree Activities Office column: week of Mar. 25 - Apr. 1
March 21, 2011
Warrior of the Week
March 17, 2011
Warrior of the Week- Staff Sgt. Gregory A. Louder
Warrior of the Week
March 17, 2011
Warrior of the Week- Technical Sgt. Jaime L. Bowser
AFDW amps up for Air Force Assistance Fund with fun run
March 16, 2011
More than 800 combined Air Force District Washington, 11th Wing, 79th Medical Wing and 844th Communications Group Airmen and civilians participated in a two-mile fun run to kickoff the Air Force Assistance Fund campaign March 15. The AFAF was created to provide for charities that support Air Force families, including servicemembers, retirees, dependents and surviving spouses. The fund aids four charitable organizations: the Air Force Villages Foundation, the Air Force Enlisted Village, the Air Force Aid Society and The General and Mrs. Curtis E. LeMay Foundation. (U.S. Air Force photo/Bobby Jones)
Maryland Air National Guard general serves with distinction and honor
March 16, 2011
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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

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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