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SERE training provides serious water survival skills
August 14, 2009
Members of the 1st Airlift Squadron and 99th Airlift Squadron take part in a water survival exercise to refresh their Survival, Evasion, Rescue and Escape, or SERE, training they learned at Fairchild AFB, Wash., at the base pool recently. Andrews SERE instructors strive to create real-life SERE situations by utilizing high pressure fire hoses to simulate powerful rain. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Melissa Rodrigues)
Warrior of the Week
August 12, 2009
Warrior of the Week-A1C Joe Nguyen
Do you live more than 30 minutes, or 100 miles, from your Primary Care Manager?
August 10, 2009
In need of transportation? 316 LRS shuttle service is here to help
August 7, 2009
100 new 316 SFS warriors to work/ live at Andrews
August 7, 2009
Andrews hosts premier of 'G.I. Joe;' Star actors take installation by storm
August 7, 2009
From left to right: Rachel Nichols, Marlon Wayans, Channing Tatum and Sienna Miller, cast members of “G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra,” arrive at Andrews theater in style prior to the movie’s stateside premier July 31. Cast members met and signed autographs on the red carpet for Team Andrews members and Wounded Warriors. Later, in the theater, they participated in a question and answer session with patrons. The successful event was a joint effort by the 316th Wing, the Army and Air Force Exchange Service, Paramount Motion Pictures Group and the USO of Metropolitan Washington. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Keyonna Fennell)
89 AW flight attendants take first at AMC RODEO
July 31, 2009
From left to right: Tech. Sgt. Bret Baker, 1st Airlift Squadron special air missions flight attendant, Col. Steve Harrison, 89th Airlift Wing commander, Staff Sgt. Joel Rose, 1st Airlift Squadron special air missions flight attendant, Master Sgt. Monique "Mo" Townsend, 89th Operations Group special air missions flight attendant, and Chief Master Sgt. Robert Sealey, 89 AW command chief master sergeant, pose with the 1st place trophy for the Flight Attendant Egress Competition at the 2009 Air Mobility Command Rodeo at McCord AFB, Wash., July 24. Four teams competed in the competition which consisted of an aircraft evacuation following a simulated 'planned emergency landing.' They were scored based on preflight of emergency equipment, giving appropriate briefings and following aircraft procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Patrick McKenna)
DFAC renovations will bring a bounty to Airmen
July 31, 2009
Andrews make-shift commissary a big hit at 167 AW in W.Va.
July 31, 2009
'Pilot for a Day' at Andrews makes memories for a lifetime
July 31, 2009
Lieutenant Col. Chris Hardgrave, left, 121st Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, talks with Kayla Kiley, who was visiting the squadron as part of the Pilot for a Day program, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., July 23. The Pilot for a Day program, which started at Andrews in 2004, allows children with serious or life-threatening illnesses, and their families, to meet and interact with personnel from a variety of units and get hands-on demonstrations of the aircraft and equipment. (Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Jon Soucy)
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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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