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‘Excellent’ ORI for Andrews: 89AW, 316 WG team success!
November 17, 2009
General Jodice completes ‘fini’ flight over nation’s capital
November 17, 2009
Major Gen. Ralph Jodice, Air Force District of Washington commander, wrestles with his wife Judy over a fire extinguisher she and Col. Phillip Gibbons, AFDW vice commander, were using to try to douse him with after his final flight Tuesday at Joint Base Andrews Naval Air Facility Washington. General Jodice was welcomed back to Andrews by base leaders, after flying over the Pentagon and Capitol, with a tradition that dates back to the Vietnam War era, when pilots who completed 100 safe combat missions were doused down with fire hoses upon landing. On Wednesday, General Jodice is slated to pass the AFDW guidon to Maj. Gen. Darrell Jones during a change of command ceremony in Hangar 3 at Andrews. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Ben Newell)
Warrior of the Week
November 13, 2009
Warrior of the Week - Staff Sgt. Keyonna Fennell
AF names new 89th Airlift Wing commander
November 6, 2009
Liberty Park opens new community center
November 6, 2009
Kathleen Ferguson, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Installations, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Installations, Environment and Logistics; Master Sgt. Michael Mooney, Air National Guard Readiness Center CAT NCO, and his family; Maj. Gen. Ralph Jodice, Air Force District of Washington commander; and Col. Steven Shepro, 316th Wing/Joint Base Andrews commander, cut the ribbon Oct. 30 to commemorate the opening of the new Liberty Park/Clark Realty Welcome Center located on San Antonio Boulevard Joint Base Andrews. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Melissa Stonecipher)
Andrews firefighters go above, beyond oustide gates
November 6, 2009
Airman’s Attic offers Joint Team Andrews a helping hand
November 6, 2009
Tops in Blue returns to Andrews!
November 6, 2009
Joint Base Andrews provides blaze-battling training to DCFD
October 30, 2009
A Washington, D.C., firefighter recruit awaits orders to move to his next position. Joint Base Andrews shares their training facility with D.C. fire school instructors, allowing them to evaluate a team's ability to move quickly and effectively from ground level, to multiple levels in a building, in order to properly extinguish fires. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Steven R. Doty)
Retiree Appreciation Day slated a hit for thousands
October 30, 2009
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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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