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DEA pushes to ban chemicals in "Spice"
December 1, 2010 — The Drug Enforcement Administration launched a 30-day process Nov. 24, to put an emergency ban on... MORE

Traumatic Stress Response Team: Cultivating Resilience
November 30, 2010 — What if a traumatic event such as a large-scale aircraft mishap, death or natural disaster occurred?... MORE

Intensive Addictions Services Program available for Andrews members
November 30, 2010 — When alcohol or other drugs become a problem, they can affect every facet of the user's life as well... MORE

Retiree Activities Office column: week of Nov. 29 - Dec. 3
November 30, 2010 — Medicare Improvements for 2011 Many older military retirees in the greater Washington D.C.-... MORE

11th Wing Safety Office - Real Time Risk Management
November 23, 2010 — The AF Risk Management (RM) Program is going through major revisions acrossall areas of the program... MORE

Retiree Activities Office column: week of Nov. 20 - 28
November 22, 2010 — Welcome to Tricare For LifeTricare For Life offers secondary coverage to Medicare, minimizing your... MORE

Donate to CFC, lend someone a helping hand
November 18, 2010 — As we find ourselves in holiday season mode, it's understandable that our minds are filled with... MORE

11th Wing Safety Office - Please Drive Safe this Holiday Season
November 17, 2010 — Since 1990, the Air Force has lost 193 Airmen due to mishaps during the mid-November to early... MORE

The Courses at Andrews Apple app now available for avid golfers
November 16, 2010 — The Courses at Andrews introduces a new application for use with Apple mobile devices to help... MORE

The Courses at Andrews now offers a free application for iPhone, iTouch or iPad with features such as Current club news and local weather conditions Facebook/Twitter feeds with latest events and photos, teee time reservations, augmented reality view with GPS yardages (iPhone 3GS or 4 required), link to Google Maps for directions, and link to club staff and contacts. To download the app, visit http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/the-courses-at-andrews-afb-md/id393265590?mt=8.

Retiree Activities Office column: week of Nov. 12 - Nov. 19
November 16, 2010 — The Printed "Afterburner" ReturnsHave you received your September 2010 issue of the "Afterburner",... MORE

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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...